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Swiatek celebrates Indian Wells title with Zendaya 18 Mar 2024 - 01:26 am
Iga Swiatek of Poland poses for a photograph with Hollywood actress Zendaya and the winners trophy after her straight sets victory against Maria Sakkari of Greece in the Women's Final during the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 17, 2024 in Indian Wells, California. (Photo by CLIVE BRUNSKILL / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Bees cause a buzz and lengthy disruption at Indian Wells tennis during Alcaraz vs Zverev match 15 Mar 2024 - 07:32 pm
Beekeeper Lance Davis removes bees from a Spider Cam as play is suspended between Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Alexander Zverev of Germany during the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 14, 2024 in Indian Wells, California. (Photo by MATTHEW STOCKMAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Sinner, Swiatek steam ahead, Murray out at Indian Wells 09 Mar 2024 - 10:11 am
Jannik Sinner of Italy serves against Thanasi Kokkinakis of Australia during the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 08, 2024 in Indian Wells, California. Michael Owens/Getty Images/AFP
ExxonMobil recognises QTF President's contribution towards tournament's success 25 Feb 2024 - 08:55 am
Senior Vice President of ExxonMobil Corporation Neil Chapman presents a souvenir to QTF President Nasser bin Ghanim Al Khelaifi during the final presentation ceremony.
Khachanov wins Qatar ExxonMobil Open title 25 Feb 2024 - 08:43 am
Minister of Sports and Youth H E Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani crowned Russian Karen Khachanov the champion of Qatar ExxonMobil Open after he defeated Czech Republic's Jakub Mensik in the final yesterday. QTF President Nasser bin Ghanim Al Khelaifi, President and General Manager of ExxonMobil Qatar Dominic Genetti (eft) and Event Director Karim Alami (right) were also present.
Swiatek edges closer to Doha-Dubai double 23 Feb 2024 - 10:33 am
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Teen sensation Mensik stuns top seed Rublev to reach Doha semis 23 Feb 2024 - 10:22 am
Czech Republic’s Jakub Mensik celebrates after beating Russia’s Andrey Rublev yesterday. AFP
ExxonMobil Qatar welcomes players to its stand, provides engagement opportunities for employees 22 Feb 2024 - 08:59 am
Tallon Griekspoor and Botic van de Zandschulp led this year’s kids clinic.
Murray falls to teenager Mensik in marathon battle as Rublev advances 22 Feb 2024 - 08:43 am
Czech Republic’s Jakub Mensik celebrates after defeating Britain’s Andy Murray. AFP
Murray ends losing streak as Mensik upsets Fokina in Doha 21 Feb 2024 - 08:37 am
Andy Murray celebrates after defeating Alexandre Muller.
Rublev leads strong line-up as Qatar ExxonMobil Open begins 19 Feb 2024 - 08:26 am
Andrey Rublev holds the Falcon Trophy.
Sinner a winner again as he powers to Rotterdam Open crown 18 Feb 2024 - 08:02 pm
Italy's Jannik Sinner serves to Australia's Alex de Minaur during their men final at ABN AMRO Open tennis tournament at Ahoy Arena, in Rotterdam on February 18, 2024. (Photo by Sander Koning / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT
Murray on collision course with top seed Rublev at Qatar ExxonMobil Open 18 Feb 2024 - 10:15 am
Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain, Qatar ExxonMobil champion in 2019 and 2022, along with Tournament Director Karim Alami, players Zhizhen Zhang of China and Abdullah Shelbayh of Jordan, Qatar ExxonMobil officials, QTF Executive Director Saad Al Mohannadi, and ATP Supervisor Roland Herfel soon after the draw ceremony at the Khalifa International Tennis & Sports Complex, yesterday.
Swiatek downs Rybakina in final to seal Doha three-peat 18 Feb 2024 - 09:59 am
Iga Swiatek celebrates with the winner's trophy.
Qatar TotalEnergies Open 2024 Tournament Director expects remarkable final match 17 Feb 2024 - 08:39 am
Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan hits a return against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia during the women's singles semi-final match at the Qatar Open tennis tournament in Doha on February 16, 2024. (Photo by Karim Jaafar / AFP)
Swiatek gets walkover into Qatar Open final clash with Rybakina 16 Feb 2024 - 07:59 pm
Iga Swiatek of Poland hits a return against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus during their Quarter-Final Women's Singles tennis match at the Qatar WTA Open at Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on February 15, 2024. (Photo by Karim Jaafar / AFP)
Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2024 Men's Final tickets sold out 15 Feb 2024 - 04:35 pm
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Dominant Swiatek storms into quarter-finals in Doha 15 Feb 2024 - 09:16 am
Poland’s Iga Swiatek in action during her Round of 16 match against Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova. AFP

Rally

Juan Cruz Yacopini during a shakedown test near Lusail yesterday. Qatar International Baja to flag off at ‘Way to World Cup’ landmark
Qatar Racing Club's Director General Sheikh Jabor bin Khalid Al Thani poses for a photo with the podium winners. Al-Qahtani wins Qatar Free-Style Drifting Championship season opener
Connor Zilisch, driver of the #88 Registix Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Mission 200 at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on August 09, 2025 in Watkins Glen, New York. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images via AFP) NASCAR driver breaks collarbone in fall as he celebrates win
Estonia's Ott Tanak and his co-driver Martin Jarveoja driver their Hyundai i20 N Rally1 at the special stage Agioi Theodoroi during the Acropolis Rally in Agioi Theodoroi on June 27, 2025. (Photo by Valerie GACHE / AFP) Tanak builds lead as rivals bite the dust in Acropolis Rally

Athletics

From left: Qatar's Yahya Ibrahim, Bassem Hemeida, Abderrahman Samba and Ismail Dawood react after finishing fifth in the 4x400 metres final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo yesterday. Qatar finish fifth in 4x400m final, sign off Worlds with one medal
US' athlete Cole Hocker celebrates winning the men's 5000m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP) Hocker wins world 5,000m as Ingebrigtsen finishes empty-handed
Gold medallist Kenya's athlete Lilian Odira celebrates after winning the women's 800m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 21, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP) Kenya's Odira upsets Hodgkinson to win world 800m gold
Qatar's Abderrahman Samba poses with his bronze medal. Samba aims to power Qatar to another medal

Motosports

Riders compete in the Moto3 race at the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on October 26, 2025. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP) Swiss racer needs multiple surgeries after Malaysia crash: team
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP team's Spanish MotoGP rider Alex Marquez (C) celebrates on the podium after winning the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix with second-placed Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team's Spanish MotoGP rider Pedro Acosta (L) and third-placed Honda HRC Castrol team's Spanish MotoGP rider Joan Mir (R) at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on October 26, 2025. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP) Alex Marquez wins Malaysian MotoGP in dominant style
Ducati Lenovo Team's Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez rides during the warm-up ahead of the MotoGP Indonesian Grand Prix at the Mandalika International Circuit in Mandalika, West Nusa Tenggara on October 5, 2025. (Photo by SONNY TUMBELAKA / AFP) Injured MotoGP champion Marquez to miss rest of season
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