The ABA Corporate Basketball Team secured a remarkable victory in the Basketball Corporate League final, held on April 18, 2026, delivering an outstanding performance to claim the championship.
In a highly competitive match against Alfardan Corporation, the ABA team clinched the win by just one point, in what proved to be one of the most intense games of the tournament. ABA team’s defensive strength stood out throughout the competition, earning recognition for having the best defense in the season.
The defining moment came in the final seconds, when Mr. Merelle Cayaban of ABA Beverages scored the decisive basket with just three seconds remaining, sealing the victory for ABA.
Despite facing challenges, including injuries to key players, the team demonstrated exceptional commitment, resilience, and unity. Careful game planning and preparation played a key role in delivering a disciplined and effective performance on the court.
The team’s success was further cemented by individual recognitions, with Mr. Faysal Jaroudi of ABA Luxury crowned Tournament MVP and Mr. Fadel Tony Akl of ABA Printing Press receiving the Best Coach Award.
Commenting on the victory, Coach Fadel noted that the win reflected the team’s discipline, preparation, and determination:
“Despite the challenges we faced, every player stepped up and delivered. I am proud of the team’s performance and the way they faired under pressure” he stated.
This achievement highlights ABA Holding’s strong team spirit and commitment to excellence, both on and off the court.