LAHORE: Team India is in the lead in the first final of the BFAME (Bridge Federation of Asia and Middle East) Championship being held at PC Lahore today.
Taking the lead in the open and women’s categories of the Bridge Championship, team India has managed to score 22.5 IMPs and 25.5 IMPs against UAE.
According to the Pakistan Bridge Federation (PBF), which is hosting the BFAME Championship, the “second Dubai will begin at 2PM PST that will decide the victor between the two teams.”
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India has won the first final in both Open Team and Women categories, defeating UAE.
The second Dubai will begin at 2PM PST that will decide the victor between the two teams.#BFAME #bfameinpakistan@arabnewspk @India_AllSports @bridgelinks @baaghi pic.twitter.com/rOAJil9bA7
Teams from Pakistan, India, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Palestine, Jordan, and Bangladesh are participating in the championship. Each team plays three matches daily starting at 10 am and continuing till 7 pm at PC Hotel Lahore.
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President of the Pakistan Bridge Federation Mubasher Lucman, Secretary General Ehsan Qadir, and others are present during the matches. On the occasion, the President of the Bridge Federation of Asia and Middle East (BFAME), Bahjat Majali, also reached Lahore for the championship.
It is pertinent to mention, the teams that reach the final will go on to participate in the World Bridge Championship, later this year.
Finalists from the Semi-Final Round
After the preliminary matches, the semi-finals were played between the teams from Pakistan, India, UAE, and Palestine – during which the winning teams were decided. At the end of the semi-final round, open teams India and UAE in men, India and UAE in women, India and Pakistan in seniors, and UAE and India in mixed were selected to play in the World Bridge Championship, scheduled to take place in Morocco, in August this year.
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