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Boys cricket camp proves big success 16 Feb 2014 - 01:17 am

Participants in the Under-12 Junion Cricket Camp organised by Qatar Cricket Association. DOHA: A large number of boys took part in the Under-12...

Golf: Korea’s Bae takes sole command at Riviera 16 Feb 2014 - 01:16 am

PACIFIC PALISADES, California: South Korea’s Bae Sang-moon learned the value of patience at Riviera Country Club last year and used it to his...

Australian rider Cudlin shines at Losail Circuit 16 Feb 2014 - 01:15 am

A group of female riders who featured in round three races of Qatar Superbike Championship (QBSK). DOHA: Australian rider Alex Cudlin won both...

Nishikori, Lu advance, Hewitt out at Memphis 16 Feb 2014 - 01:14 am

MEMPHIS: Defending champion Kei Nishikori rallied to reach the semi-finals of the $647,000 ATP US Indoor Championships yesterday, but Australian third seed Lleyton...

Bayern crush Freiburg 4-0 before Arsenal European clash 16 Feb 2014 - 01:13 am

BERLIN: Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich crushed Freiburg 4-0 yesterday, recording their 13th successive Bundesliga victory and extending their league unbeaten streak to 46....

Olympics: No Russian revenge as US take amazing shootout 16 Feb 2014 - 01:13 am

SOCHI, Russia: There was no Russian revenge in the “Miracle on ice” rematch yesterday as the United States triumphed 3-2 following a remarkable...

West Asia Hockey Cup starts today 16 Feb 2014 - 01:12 am

Doha: Hosts Qatar will face a strong Oman team in the opening match of the West Asia Hockey Cup at the Rayyan field...

Aspire Zone to host ultra-marathon 16 Feb 2014 - 01:12 am

Doha: Aspire Zone is set to host Qatar’s first ever 50-kilometre ultra-marathon, the International 6:50 Race. The long-distance race, which will take place...

NBA: Stern, Marciulionis among Hall of Fame inductees 16 Feb 2014 - 01:12 am

NEW ORLEANS: Only two weeks after the end of his 30-year reign as commissioner of the NBA, David Stern is heading for the...

Jankovic, Kerber to clash in Qatar semis 15 Feb 2014 - 02:51 am

Simona Halep of Romania celebrates after defeating Sara Errani of Italy in their quarter-final match of the Qatar Open at the International Khalifa...

Cudlin, Nedobity top in qualifying at Losail Circuit 15 Feb 2014 - 02:51 am

Alex Cudlin in action third round of Qatar Superbike at Losail International Circuit, yesterday. The three-time defending champion clocked 2:02.713 in the qualifying...

Terpstra reigns supreme 15 Feb 2014 - 02:49 am

Niki Terpstra of Netherlands (centre), overall winner at the Tour of Qatar celebrates on the podium along with second place finisher Tom Boonen...

QSL: Narrow wins for Al Sadd and Al Rayyan 15 Feb 2014 - 02:47 am

Action from the Qatar Stars League (QSL) match between Al Rayyan and Kharaitiyat at Al Rayyan Stadium in Doha yesterday. Al Rayyan won...

Impressive Ishant puts India on top 15 Feb 2014 - 02:46 am

India’s Ishant Sharma celebrates the dismissal of Hamish Rutherford during day one of the second Test match against New Zealand at the Basin...

Warner punishes South Africa 15 Feb 2014 - 02:45 am

CENTURION, South Africa: David Warner and Alex Doolan built on Australia’s sizeable advantage after Mitchell Johnson destroyed South Africa’s first innings on the...

Qatar Open Shotgun: English of the USA wins women’s skeet 15 Feb 2014 - 12:39 am

Qatar Open women’s skeet champion Amber English (centre) of the USA receiving the winner’s prize of $6,000 from Qatar Shooting and Archery Association...

Karlovic topples Lopez; Hewitt advances 15 Feb 2014 - 12:33 am

MEMPHIS: Croatian Ivo Karlovic pounded 19 aces past second-seeded Feliciano Lopez in beating the Spaniard in straight sets to reach the quarter-finals of...

Johnson seizes slim lead at Riviera 15 Feb 2014 - 12:32 am

LOS ANGELES: Dustin Johnson made the most of ideal conditions to fire a first-round 66 yesterday for a one-shot lead in the $6.7m...