Sports

Imran Ali advances at InterCon squash 14 Feb 2014 - 07:53 am

Doha: Imran Ali advanced into the next round of the InterContinental Squash tournament defeating Ayman Kamal, 11-8, 6-11, 11-9, 11-6 (3-1) at the...

Second Test: New Zealand look to rub salt in India wounds 14 Feb 2014 - 07:51 am

WELLINGTON: New Zealand will blood two new players in the second Test against India starting in Wellington today as they look to cap...

South Africa ‘preferred’ IPL venue after India 14 Feb 2014 - 07:51 am

Bangalore: Indian cricket board secretary Sanjay Patel yesterday hinted that the Indian Premier League-7 (IPL) could be held in South Africa if it...

Hiring Arthur was a mistake, by CA: Ponting 14 Feb 2014 - 07:50 am

SYDNEY: Former Test captain Ricky Ponting says Cricket Australia made a mistake in hiring Mickey Arthur as coach in 2011, claiming he didn’t...

Al Sailiya move to third spot in QSL 14 Feb 2014 - 02:29 am

Action from the Qatar Stars League match between Al Arabi and Muaither SC in Doha yesterday. Muaither won 2-0. Report on page 22...

Greipel storms to stage win 14 Feb 2014 - 02:27 am

Lotto-Belisol’s Andre Greipel of Germany, winner of stage five at the Tour of Qatar celebrates after receiving his prize from the President of...

Qatar Open begins today 13 Feb 2014 - 10:40 am

Qatar’s Masoud Saleh, 2002 Busan Asian Games gold medallist, practises at Losail Shooting Complex ahead of the Qatar Open Shotgun championship. Shooters from...

National Sport Day at QREC 13 Feb 2014 - 10:39 am

Women jockeys who tokk part in the race as part of the celebrations of National Sport Day at Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club...

QTF takes part in NSD celebrations 13 Feb 2014 - 10:38 am

Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF) President, Nasser Ghanem Al Kholaifi (third right) poses for a pictures along with other officials during the National Sport...

Al Khor win Qatargas Beach Soccer tourney 13 Feb 2014 - 10:37 am

Al Khor football team members and officials, winners of the 1st Qatargas Beach Soccer Tournament organised by Qatar Football Association pose for a...

Nasser the man to beat in Doha 13 Feb 2014 - 10:36 am

Sheikh Khalid Al Qassimi is hoping to become the first Emirati since 2002 to win the Qatar International Rally. RIGHT: Saeed Al Hajri...

Players get appreciation from Venus Williams 13 Feb 2014 - 10:35 am

The participants of Total Cup Tennis Tournament with top-seeded player Venus Williams. Doha: Total E&P Qatar celebrated National Sport Day by holding the...

LeBron scores 37 to lift Heat over Suns 13 Feb 2014 - 10:34 am

PHOENIX: LeBron James scored 37 points and Chris Bosh added 21 to power the reigning NBA champion Miami Heat over the Phoenix Suns...

Li Na survives scare in Qatar 13 Feb 2014 - 10:33 am

Li Na of China hits a return to Magdalena Rybarikova of Slovakia during their Qatar Open women’s tennis match in Doha, yesterday. Li...

QTF, Total extend Qatar Open deal for three years 13 Feb 2014 - 10:32 am

Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF) President Nasser Al Kheliafi and Guillaume Chalmin, Managing Director of Total E&P Qatar, during a press conference at Khalifa...

Sporting grandeur awaits fans in Singapore 13 Feb 2014 - 10:29 am

by Chris Evert Pele hoisting the World Cup.Doha winning the bid to host the WTA year-end Championships in 2008-2011. Venus Williams accepting the...

Del Potro overpowers Monfils in Rotterdam 13 Feb 2014 - 10:27 am

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Holder Juan Martin del Potro tested his delicate left wrist over nearly one and three-quarter hours as he beat Gael Monfils...

Meersman victorious on final day in Mallorca 13 Feb 2014 - 10:26 am

MADRID: Belgian Gianni Meersman claimed the Alcudia Trophy on the final day of the Mallorca challenge yesterday. The Omega Pharma-Quick-Step rider pipped Spaniard...