Al-Fuheis, Al-Orthodox kick off playoffs on Wednesday

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Ruby Habash scores a follow-up from American Sharon Houston in this undated photo. (Photo: Amjad Al-Tawil/JNews)
AMMAN — Al-Fuheis and Al-Orthodox are looking for a strong start in the first round of the women’s Premier League playoffs when they meet on Wednesday at 8pm, while the Dunes and Al-Fuheis Stars play for third place at 6pm.اضافة اعلان

Fuheis are the favorites to win, after outstanding performances in the regular season and finishing on top with 12 points. However, Al-Orthodox will be under pressure to turn the table with the return of  Joanna Hadadt and Zara Najar, who recently recovered from injuries.

In contrast, the match between the Al-Fuheis Stars and the Dunes is expected to be a fierce competition for third place, because of the two teams’ close technical level.

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