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Bertens stuns world number one Barty in WTA Finals 29 Oct 2019 - 11:02 pm

Shenzhen, China: Late entry Kiki Bertens on Tuesday stunned world number one Ashleigh Barty with a comeback three-set victory to shake-up the season-ending...

Osaka suffers WTA Finals injury heartbreak for second year running 29 Oct 2019 - 11:02 pm

Shenzhen, China: Japanese sensation Naomi Osaka vowed to be fit and firing for her Australian Open title defence after her season was abruptly...

Milner backs 'confident' Liverpool for Premier League glory 29 Oct 2019 - 11:02 pm

Last season's triumphant Champions League campaign has given Liverpool the confidence and belief they can win the Premier League this season, midfielder James...

The Louw down: Springboks lean on inside knowledge of England players 29 Oct 2019 - 11:02 pm

Tokyo: Star Springbok scrum-half Faf de Klerk and flanker Francois Louw will come up against players they know all too well in the...

Defending champion Khachanov dumped out at Bercy, Shapovalov through 29 Oct 2019 - 06:59 pm

Paris: Karen Khachanov's Paris Masters title defence ended at the first hurdle on Tuesday as the Russian lost 7-6 (7/5), 3-6, 7-5 to...

Bangladesh captain Shakib banned for two years for breaching anti-corruption code 29 Oct 2019 - 06:16 pm

Dhaka: Bangladesh captain and star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan was banned Tuesday from all cricket for two years, with one year suspended, the...

Zidane dismisses speculation over Bale's future at Real Madrid 29 Oct 2019 - 05:52 pm

Madrid: Zinedine Zidane insists Gareth Bale was given permission by Real Madrid to travel to London on Monday, and claims the Welshman never...

Osaka withdraws from WTA finals with shoulder injury 29 Oct 2019 - 10:38 am

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the WTA Finals in Shenzhen due to an injury to her right shoulder, tournament organisers said on Tuesday....

Passengers of cruise ship TUI Mein Schiff 5 visit Al Shaqab 29 Oct 2019 - 08:15 am

Al Shaqab, member of Qatar Foundation, has firmly established itself as one of the main tourist attractions in Doha and continues to remain...

GCC Women’s Games: Victorious Qatari squads return to a rousing welcome 29 Oct 2019 - 08:04 am

The Al Annabi cagers sealed gold medal at the GCC Women’s Games in Kuwait on Saturday. RIGHT: The Qatari handball team, which also...

Woods tied with Snead, and no one else is close 29 Oct 2019 - 12:26 am

The toughest competition for Tiger Woods has always been history. What captured the public's attention when Woods won the first of his 15...

Delight for fans as Qatar gears up for three top international events 29 Oct 2019 - 12:26 am

Qatar will yet again be the focal point of the sporting world next month when its hosts the PSA World Championships and the...

Hamilton hopes to avoid hit-man Verstappen in Texas showdown 28 Oct 2019 - 03:15 pm

Mexico City: Lewis Hamilton hopes to steer clear of Max Verstappen at next weekend's United Sttes Grand Prix in Texas, where he aims...

Federer withdraws from Paris Masters 28 Oct 2019 - 12:36 pm

Paris - World number three Roger Federer announced on Monday that he was withdrawing from this week's Paris Masters in order to "pace"...

Pakistan teen Naseem could be "surprise package" in Australia - Coach 28 Oct 2019 - 11:17 am

SYDNEY - Pakistan coach Misbah-ul-Haq is eager to see what schoolboy paceman Naseem Shah can produce on Australia's fast pitches despite concerns over...