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QTF to mark World Tennis Day today 03 Mar 2014 - 01:46 am

DOHA: From every corner of the world, tennis unites on March 3, 2014 to celebrate World Tennis Day. From New York’s Madison Square...

Emir Cup draw ceremony set to be held in April 03 Mar 2014 - 01:45 am

A file photo of the Emir Cup trophy during last year’s draw ceremony held in Doha. This year’s Emir Cup will be held...

Qatar gymnasts return from Dammam 03 Mar 2014 - 01:44 am

Qatar’s gymnastics team, the overall winners at the 11th GCC Championships held in Dammam along with Qatar Gymnastics Federation (QGF) President Ali Ahmed...

Focus on clash with Bahrain 03 Mar 2014 - 01:43 am

Coach of the Qatar national football team Fahad Thani with team members during a training session at Al Gharafa Sports Club. Doha: Coach...

Creamer wins HSBC Women’s title 03 Mar 2014 - 01:43 am

Paula Creamer of the USA holds the trophy after winning against Azahara Munoz of Spain in a play-off during the final round of...

McIlroy takes two-shot lead into PGA final round 03 Mar 2014 - 01:42 am

Rory McIlroy reacts on the 16th green during the third round of the Honda Classic golf tournament at PGA National Champion Course in...

Tanaka goes scoreless in first game for Yankees 03 Mar 2014 - 01:41 am

Florida: The New York Yankees’ latest big-money signing Masahiro Tanaka pitched two scoreless innings in his first spring training game for his new...

PIA meet Qatar in Doha opener 03 Mar 2014 - 01:40 am

Chak de’ India girls with former India coach Mir Ranjan Negi, who coached the Chak de’ India girls, cast of the Shah Rukh...

Jagr nets 700th career goal as Devils post win 03 Mar 2014 - 01:38 am

NEW YORK: Czech star Jaromir Jagr scored his 700th career National Hockey League goal yesterday to help the New Jersey Devils take a...

Two-day Asian Indoor Rowing Championship from Thursday 03 Mar 2014 - 01:38 am

Qatar’s rowing coach Qazi Muhammad Amjad during a training session. Doha: Qatar Sailing and Rowing Federation (QSRF) will host the Asian Indoor Rowing...

Rockets start fast, beat Pistons 03 Mar 2014 - 01:35 am

Houston: Guard James Harden posted a double-double and all five Houston starters scored in double figures in the Rockets’ 118-110 win over the...

Federer rallies to beat Berdych to claim sixth Dubai Open title 02 Mar 2014 - 10:37 am

Roger Federer of Switzerland holds the trophy after defeating Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic at the ATP Dubai Open final yesterday. DUBAI:...

Windies beat wasteful England 02 Mar 2014 - 10:35 am

West Indies batsman Darren Sammy celebrates a quick half century with Dwayne Bravo during the first One Day International match against England at...

Chelsea beat Fulham, Arsenal lose 02 Mar 2014 - 10:34 am

Andre Schuerrle of Chelsea celebrates his third goal during the English Premier League soccer match against Fulham at Craven Cottage stadium, in London,...

Asian Athletics Association meeting in Doha 02 Mar 2014 - 10:33 am

Dahlan Al Hamad, President of Asian Athletics Association (AAA) and Qatar Athletics Federation, during a meeting with AAA council members in Doha yesterday....

Kuwaiti stars Al Ansari and Al Shatti seal Losail MX Championship titles 02 Mar 2014 - 10:32 am

The podium winners at the MX1 race 2 pose for a picture at Losail DOHA: Kuwaiti motocross star Moaath Al Ansari yesterday bagged...

Vettel suffers test wipeout 02 Mar 2014 - 10:31 am

German driver Sebastian Vettel (right), of Infiniti Red Bull Racing team, and mechanics push his car after a breakdown during a four-day pre-season...

Paulin, Herlings grab Qatar honours after round one 02 Mar 2014 - 10:28 am

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation President, Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah (first right) with H H Sheikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al Thani, the...