in the African and Arab world. They hosted the 2020 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations. Their first major trophy came in 2016, after defeating Egypt in the final. They have won the Africa Futsal Cup of Nations twice. They also won the Arab Futsal Cup twice. Morocco qualified for the FIFA Futsal World Cup three times, Their best performance was in 2021, where they reached the round of 16. Morocco is the only African and Arab country to have won the Futsal Confederations Cup. Equestrian sports Morocco has a vibrant equestrian sports community headed by the Royal Moroccan Equestrian Federation. Morocco's most famous equestrian, Abdelkebir Ouaddar, represented the country in the 2014 Normandy World Equestrian Games and 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Motorsport Moroccan Grand Prix (Formula One, sports car, and touring car racing) Marrakech Street Circuit (World Touring Car Championship) Miss Moto Maroc (all female motorcycle club in Morocco) Mehdi Bennani is Morocco's most notable racing driver. He has competed in the World Touring Car Championship since 2009, where he has scored a number of top three finishes. In 2014 he scored his first WTCC win at the championship's Shanghai round. Cricket Morocco national cricket team Morocco hosted the 2002 Morocco Cup, which was well attended. Sri Lanka beat South Africa in the final. Morocco boasts an ICC approved ground capable of hosting full internationals, the National Cricket Stadium in Tangier. It has so far hosted a One Day International triangular tournament, the Morocco Cup in 2002, where Sri Lanka won ahead of South Africa and Pakistan. Basketball Morocco, represented by the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Basket-Ball, has been affiliated to FIBA since 1936. The men's national team has won a FIBA Africa Championship title, won in 1965. The professional national league is Nationale 1. Women's volleyball Morocco has a successful women's national volleyball team which lastly qualified for the 2021 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship where it won the bronze medal. Rugby union Rugby union came to Morocco in the early 20th century, mainly by the French who occupied the country. As a result, Moroccan rugby was tied to the fortunes of France, during the first and second World War, with many Moroccan players going away to fight. Like many other Maghreb nations, Moroccan rugby tended to look to Europe for inspiration, rather than to the rest of Africa. Notable Moroccan players include: Abdelatif Benazzi