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BY C APRAMEYA
DOHA: Serena Williams and her elder sister Venus will battle for supremacy in the final of the Sony Ericsson Championships here at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex today.
The Williams sisters took contrasting routes to the summit clash yesterday. The world numb [more...]
Posted on:11/1/2009 Agassi admits mane-style hair was a wig
london: Former tennis star Andre Agassi has admitted the lion mane-style hairstyle he sported during the 1990s was actually a wig, in extracts from his autobiography published in British newspapers yesterday.
Agassi said he wore a hairpiece held together with pins in his first Grand Slam final, t [more...]
Posted on:11/1/2009 QVBA confident of Club World Volleyball success
DOHA: Qatar Volleyball Association (QVBA) is confident that FIVB Men’s Club World Volleyball Championship will produce some high-quality action and would prove a huge success.
With just two days to go for the start of the Championship at the Aspire Zone, QVBA President, Dr Abdullah Yousuf Al Mal [more...]
Posted on:11/1/2009 Whitaker out of Global Champions Tour Final
DOHA: There are now only two weeks before the 2009 Global Champions Tour Final opens at the Qatar Equestrian Federation’s (QEF) main arena in Doha.
While arrangements for shipping the horses next week are finalised and the venue is starting to look like a stadium worthy of a GCT Final showdown, t [more...]
Posted on:11/1/2009 Qatar’s Nasser cruises to Jordan Rally victory
DEAD SEA, Jordan: Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah and Italian co-driver Giovanni Bernacchini brushed the opposition aside in the 2009 Jordan Rally yesterday.
The pair won three of the second day’s nine gravel stages, as Al Attiyah recorded his 33rd win in a round of the FIA Middle East Rally Ch [more...]
Posted on:11/1/2009 Poulter blows big lead
SINGAPORE: Ian Poulter dropped four shots in six holes to slip back into a three-way tie for the lead at the rain-hit Singapore Open yesterday as a third weather delay in as many days ended play early midway through the third round.
As dark clouds loomed ominously over the Serapong Course, offici [more...]
Posted on:11/1/2009 Viking Classic first round postponed
NEW YORK: The delayed first round of the weather-hit Viking Classic in Madison, Mississippi has been postponed until today because of unplayable conditions.
Yesterday’s scheduled start was pushed back three hours to give the greenkeeping staff more time to prepare the course before officials deci [more...]
Posted on:11/1/2009 Tseng and Choi take charge at wind-swept LPGA tournament
new YORK: Taiwan golden girl Tseng Yani powered to a share of the lead with South Korea’s Choi Na Yeon at the wind-swept USLPGA Hana Bank Kolon Championship yesterday.
Tseng, who burst onto the scene last year by becoming the first rookie to win a women’s major since South Korea’s Se Ri Pak in 19 [more...]
Posted on:11/1/2009 Abu Dhabi pole for Hamilton
ABU DHABI: McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton left his rivals reeling yester day with pole position for the floodlit first Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
The outgoing world champion grabbed the 17th pole of his 52-race Formula One career to push Red Bull’s German Sebastian Vettel into second place at the glittering [more...]
Posted on:11/1/2009 Yuvraj, Dhoni guide India to comfortable win
NEW DELHI: Yuvraj Singh top-scored with 78 and shared a big partnership with skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to power India to a six-wicket win over Australia in the third one-dayer yesterday. Mike Hussey scored his third successive fifty with 81 not out after skipper Ricky Ponting made a cautious 59 a [more...]
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