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Germany's Ahlmann leads star cast as new LGCT season kicks off in Doha 04 Mar 2021 - 09:38 am

German riding star Christian Ahlmann will be looking to add another silverware to his bulging trophy cabinet this coming Saturday when he takes...

2021 MotoGP: Qatar rounds to draw more than 430 million viewers 04 Mar 2021 - 09:35 am

The opening two rounds of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship will be watched by more than 430 million racing fans around the globe,...

Amir Cup: Al Sadd crush Al Gharafa 5-0 to meet Al Arabi in semi-final 04 Mar 2021 - 09:22 am

Doha: Reigning champions Al Sadd rode on a brilliant double by Algerian goal machine Baghdad Bounedjah, thrashing Al Gharafa 5-0 to storm into...

Superb Svitolina storms into quarters 04 Mar 2021 - 09:17 am

Solid serves, powerful winners and most importantly the fans support, top seed Elina Svitolina had it all as she began quest for her...

Recovery after COVID-19: I feel okay, says Indian tennis star Sania in Doha 03 Mar 2021 - 07:18 pm

DOHA: Indian tennis star and former doubles world number one Sania Mirza on Wednesday said she feels good on court. On Wednesday, Sania...

Al Shaqab teams go the extra mile to keep premier events safe 03 Mar 2021 - 10:05 am

The organisers are going the extra mile to keep popular show jumping events taking place at Al Shaqab safe as the sports world...

LGCT family delighted to see riders back for new season 03 Mar 2021 - 10:01 am

The new Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) season kicks off at Al Shaqab tomorrow and the series founder Jan Tops is pleased that...

Amir Cup: Al Duhail, Al Rayyan enter semis 03 Mar 2021 - 09:56 am

Doha: Qatar’s football giants Al Duhail and Al Rayyan advanced to the semi-finals of Amir Cup after winning their respective quarter-finals yesterday. Al...

Jabeur sets up Pliskova clash as Keys makes winning return 03 Mar 2021 - 09:49 am

Doha fans love Ons Jabeur and the Tunisian star doesn’t let them down. Yesterday also the World No.31 brought her A-game to the...

World's best get set for Katara show 02 Mar 2021 - 09:43 am

Doha: Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) will host long-distance swimmers, who will compete over 10km course in the FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series 2021...

Doha to kick off 2021 season 02 Mar 2021 - 09:39 am

Doha: The 2021 dates for the Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL team series will kick off at Longines Arena at Al Shaqab...

LGCT season-opener: Riders, fans ready for more action at Al Shaqab 02 Mar 2021 - 09:34 am

Doha: Just four days after Germany’s Christian Ahlmann stormed to CHI Al Shaqab Doha Grand Prix title win with Dominator 2000 Z, equestrian...

Muguruza, Azarenka advance in Doha 02 Mar 2021 - 09:21 am

Former World No.1 Garbine Muguruza sealed a straight-set win over Veronika Kudermetova 6-2, 7-6 to sail into the second round of Qatar Total...

Svitolina eyes maiden Falcon Trophy 02 Mar 2021 - 09:17 am

Elina Svitolina, a regular visitor to Doha, has won a number of matches at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex but the...

Qatar, Iran sign cooperation agreement on table tennis 01 Mar 2021 - 11:36 am

Doha: The Qatar Table Tennis Association (QTTA) yesterday signed a cooperation agreement with Iran’s national table tennis body. The agreement was formalised on...

WTT Middle East Hub action begins in Doha 01 Mar 2021 - 11:33 am

Doha: The much-awaited World Table Tennis (WTT) Middle East Hub began yesterday at the Lusail Multipurpose Hall yesterday with a three-day qualifying draw...

Stage set for Qatar Total Open 01 Mar 2021 - 11:27 am

Tennis stars including four recent finalists are ready to battle for the golden Falcon Trophy as the Qatar Total Open begins today, with...

CHI Al Shaqab: Ahlmann, Dominator 2000 Z steal the show on final day 28 Feb 2021 - 09:30 am

Germany’s Christian Ahlmann is considered a calm rider with soft hands. That very combination was witnessed in ample proportion yesterday when the 47-year-old...