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Gurbaz hits ton as Afghanistantake unassailable series lead against Netherlands in Doha 24 Jan 2022 - 08:22 am

Doha: Rahmanullah Gurbaz yesterday scored a brilliant ton in the second ODI against the Netherlands as Afghanistan won by 48 runs in Doha....

Fencing: Doha set to host Qatar GP 2022 24 Jan 2022 - 08:20 am

Doha: The QatarFencingFederation has completed all preparations to host theFencingGrand Prix Qatar 2022 Foil, organized by the InternationalFencingFederation (FIE) from Jan. 28 to...

Umm Salal trounce Al Shamal 6-0 as Al Gharafa edge Qatar SC in thriller 24 Jan 2022 - 08:19 am

Doha: Aymen Hussein struck a brace as in-form Umm Salal yesterday produced a ruthless show to trounce Al Shamal 6-0 in Round 16...

Qatar to host WTT Youth Star Contender in March 24 Jan 2022 - 08:16 am

Doha: Lusail Sports Arena will stage the WTT Youth Star Contender Doha 2022 from March 7 to 11, the World Table Tennis Association...

Six-time champion Al Attiyah heads impressive field for Oman Rally 24 Jan 2022 - 08:11 am

Muscat: Record-breaking regional rally champion and six-time former event winner Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah heads an impressive field for next weekend’s Oman Rally...

Beijing Games had 72 COVID cases, none athletes, among early arrivals 23 Jan 2022 - 09:49 pm

BEIJING- Beijing Olympics organisers said on Sunday they had confirmed 72 cases of COVID-19 among 2,586 Games-related personnel entering China from Jan. 4...

India must take stock after 3-0 series loss to South Africa, says Rahul 23 Jan 2022 - 09:33 pm

CAPE TOWN- India captain KL Rahul said there needs to be some "hard conversations" for the team after their 3-0 defeat in the...

Pele 'super strong' as he recovers from tumor, daughter says 23 Jan 2022 - 04:27 pm

Soccer legend Pele is at home and "super strong" as he recovers from a colon tumor, his daughter said on Saturday in what...

Australia coach Arnold set to miss Vietnam game after positive COVID-19 test 23 Jan 2022 - 11:51 am

Australia coach Graham Arnold is set to miss their crucial World Cup qualifier against Vietnam on Thursday after returning a positive test for...

Belgian Van Uytvanck tests positive for COVID after Australian Open 23 Jan 2022 - 10:02 am

MELBOURNE: Belgian tennis player Alison Van Uytvanck said on Sunday she had tested positive for COVID-19 after playing at the Australian Open. "My...

Nadal reaches Australian Open quarterfinals for 14th time 23 Jan 2022 - 09:59 am

Melbourne, Australia: After fending off four set points and being unable to convert the first six of his own, Rafael Nadal finally clinched...

Afif hat-trick fires Al Sadd to win over Al Arabi; Al Wakrah crush Al Duhail 23 Jan 2022 - 08:34 am

Doha: Akram Afif scored a hat-trick to keep Al Sadd juggernaut rolling while Al Duhail’s title aspirations seemed to be over after suffering...

Qatar’s Al Kuwari, Kuwait’s Al Dhafiri win second round 23 Jan 2022 - 08:31 am

Navigator Nasser Saadoun Al Kuwari of Qatar (left) and Kuwaiti driver Meshary Al Dhafiri celebrate on the podium after winning the second round...

Mathiesen regains Qatar Open title, Al Kaabi finishes third 23 Jan 2022 - 08:27 am

Denmark’s Mikkel Mathiesen yesterday fired a fabulous two-under-par 70 on another tough day at the Doha Golf Club to win the 36th Qatar...

Al Marri clinches a double 23 Jan 2022 - 08:26 am

Qatari rider Rashid Towaim Al Marri guides Navaronne over a fence during the Big Tour event on the final day of the eighth...

Asian Handball: Qatar continue winning run with rout of Saudi Arabia 23 Jan 2022 - 08:25 am

Doha:Reigning champions Qatar carried their brilliant form into the main round of the Asian Men’s Handball Championship, thrashing hosts Saudi Arabia 34-19 in...

Play suspended at EPL game due to drone hovering above field 22 Jan 2022 - 05:57 pm

LONDON:Play was suspended in the first half of a Premier League match between Brentford and Wolverhampton on Saturday because a drone was hovering...

Juve's Allegri pleased with Dybala progress as fitness improves 22 Jan 2022 - 03:44 pm

Turin, Italy: Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri is pleased with forward Paulo Dybala's progress this season as the Argentine's fitness continues to improve after...