KUWAIT, Jan 15 (KUNA) -- Kuwait recorded a resounding 46-12 victory over India on Thursday in the opening match of the 22nd Asian Men's Handball Championship.
Kuwaiti players entered the first half with high focus, quickly establishing a lead of over five goals within the first ten minutes. The team continued to extend its advantage throughout the first half, finishing strongly with a 26-6 scoreline.
In the second half, Kuwait maintained a calm approach, gradually increasing their performance until securing a comfortable victory and taking full points in their championship opener. Kuwait's Saif Al-Adwani was named Player of the Match for his outstanding performance.
The tournament began today in Kuwait and will run until January 29 and serves as a qualifier for the 2027 World Cup in Germany. (end) hms.aa