The defending champion, «Tadawi» team, continued its strong performance in the volleyball tournament of the 13th edition of the «Nad Al Sheba Sports Games», the largest sporting event in the holy month of Ramadan. The event is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, under the slogan «Limitless Abilities». «Tadawi» secured its second consecutive victory by defeating «Tiger Zaabel» team in straight sets (25-21, 25-19, 25-20), moving closer to clinching a spot in the semi-finals, where they will face «MI Investment» in a highly anticipated match tomorrow. In another match, «MI Investment» defeated «Zaabel» in a marathon five-setter (3-2). With these results, «Tadawi» leads Group B with six points from two wins without losing a set, while «MI Investment» is in second place with five points from two wins and two lost sets. In the tug-of-war tournament, the National Guard team, defending its title, began its campaign with a 2-0 victory over the Ministry of Defence team, confirming its determination to continue its journey towards the podium after sealing the match with two clean sets. In the government entities category, the Dubai Air Force team defeated the Dubai Civil Defence team with the same 2-0 score. In the community category, intense matches were witnessed, where «A.G. Mustafa 1» team overcame «Trans Guard» (2-0), and «Al Jawahir» team beat «Double World Game» (2-0) in Group 1. In Group 2, the «IFBB Sports Academy» team defeated «Raptor Game» (2-0), and the «Al Mahdawi and Al Harbi» team overcame «Al Mokhalmoon» with the same score. In Group 3, the «Wasl» team beat «Al Ajban» (2-0), and the «Avalar» team defeated «DTCC Group Construction» (2-0). In Group 4, the «Level Up» team won against «Global» (2-0), while the «Olympia» team triumphed over «Mangalore Warriors» 2-1 in the most competitive match of the round. In the juniors category, the Sharjah Amiri Sports Club team defeated the Sharjah Club for Martial Arts (2-0), and the Sharjah Police Academy team overcame «A25 Game» with the same score.
