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Hyderabad seamer Natarajan contracts COVID-19, IPL match to go ahead 22 Sep 2021 - 09:50 pm

MUMBAI - Sunrisers Hyderabad seamer T. Natarajan has tested positive for COVID-19 but the team's Indian Premier League match against Delhi Capitals on...

MCC changes 'batsman' to 'batter' in Laws of Cricket 22 Sep 2021 - 09:41 pm

The term 'batsman' has been amended to the gender-neutral term 'batter' in the Laws of Cricket to stress the importance of the women's...

Marathon world record holder Keitany announces retirement 22 Sep 2021 - 08:19 pm

Kenya's Mary Keitany, the world record holder for a women-only marathon, announced her retirement on Wednesday at the age of 39 due to...

Formula One to shrink Monaco Grand Prix into three days 22 Sep 2021 - 07:55 pm

LONDON - Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix will scrap its traditional rest day next year and hold practice on Friday like the other...

James Rodriguez joins Qatar's Al-Rayyan from Everton 22 Sep 2021 - 06:59 pm

Colombia international James Rodriguez has joined Qatar's Al- Rayyan from Premier League Everton, both clubs said on Wednesday. The length of the contract...

Confident Murray aiming higher after tweaking service action 22 Sep 2021 - 03:52 pm

After making adjustments to his service motion, former world number one Andy Murray is confident that his game is on an upward trajectory...

Al Wakrah and Al Gharafa to participate at Arab Club Championship 22 Sep 2021 - 09:22 am

Cairo: Al Wakrah and Al Gharafa will participate in the 33rd edition of the Arab Club Basketball Championship, which will be held in...

Shedaresthedevil bags 9th career win at Churchill Downs 22 Sep 2021 - 09:14 am

Louisville, Kentucky: Three-time Group 1 winner Shedaresthedevil (USA) (Daredevil x StarshipWarpspeed) carried the colours of her owners Qatar Racing Limited, Flurry Racing Stables,...

Wassim victorious at Nantes 22 Sep 2021 - 09:14 am

Nantes: Owned by H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani, Wassim (Charm Spirit x Prairie Pearl) showed a good turn of foot...

ElShorbagy, Ibrahim set for Qatar Classic showdown 22 Sep 2021 - 09:07 am

Doha: World No.2 Mohamed ElShorbagy will look to avenge his shock defeat to fellow Egyptian Youssef Ibrahim at last year’s Qatar Classic when...

WTT Star Contender: Main draw line-up decided in Doha 22 Sep 2021 - 09:01 am

Doha: World No. 348 Ema Labosova cruised into the main draw of the WTT Star Contender Doha 2021 after a win in final...

Promoted Al Shamal stun Qatar SC as Al Arabi win 22 Sep 2021 - 08:47 am

Doha: Promoted Al Shamal yesterday registered the first upset of the new QNB Stars League season when they shocked Qatar SC 2-1 at...

Al Sadd and Al Rayyan set for Qatar Clasico 22 Sep 2021 - 08:47 am

Doha: Reigning champions Al Sadd and title contenders Al Rayyan will square off in the first Qatar Clasico of the new season, with...

FIFA sanctions Hungary over ‘racist behavior’ in soccer match 21 Sep 2021 - 07:44 pm

Soccer’s international governing body FIFA has imposed a ban and a fine of 200,000 Swiss francs ($216,650) on the Hungarian Football Federation over...

Messi to miss PSG trip to Metz due to bruised knee 21 Sep 2021 - 03:29 pm

PARIS: Lionel Messi is suffering from bone bruising, the Ligue 1 club said on Tuesday, and will miss Paris St Germain's trip to...

No more 'tiki-taka' - Barca face identity crisis under Koeman 21 Sep 2021 - 02:34 pm

Barcelona pride themselves on judging their team on style as well as results but coach Ronald Koeman is struggling to deliver on either...

Australia women crush India for 25th consecutive ODI win 21 Sep 2021 - 11:19 am

Sydney: Meg Lanning's ruthless Australia women's team registered their 25th consecutive victory in one-day internationals on Tuesday after crushing India by nine wickets...