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Perfect send-off for Kallis 31 Dec 2013 - 04:26 am

South Africa’s cricketers pose with their trophy after winning the second and final Test against India at Kingsmead, yesterday. BOTTOM: South Africa’s Jacques...

Tennis: Nadal, Murray visit Souq Waqif 30 Dec 2013 - 11:24 am

World No.3 David Ferrer (second left) of Spain, compatriot and World No.1 Rafael Nadal (third left), 2012 Olympic Games winner and World No.4...

Ashes: Ruthless Australia march to 4-0 series lead 30 Dec 2013 - 11:23 am

Australian batsman Chris Rogers celebrates scoring his century on the fourth day of the Boxing Day Ashes Test at the MCG in Melbourne,...

PSG train at Aspire Academy in Doha 30 Dec 2013 - 11:23 am

Laurant Blanc (back row, second left), coach of Paris Saint-Germain team, takes part in a training session along with players of his team...

Qatar National League 30 Dec 2013 - 11:20 am

Players of Qatar SC (in black) and Al Wakra are in action during their Qatar National League match at Al Arabi Stadium in...

WAFF Football Championship 30 Dec 2013 - 11:18 am

Action from Lebanon’s match against Kuwait on day four of the WAFF Football Championship at Al Sadd Stadium in Doha yesterday. Kuwait won...

Murray hopes to follow Nadal’s recovery path 30 Dec 2013 - 11:15 am

World number one Rafael Nadal of Spain during a practice session at Khalifa Tennis Stadium in Doha yesterday. Nadal is the top seed...

Federer, Serena eager to get on a roll in Brisbane 30 Dec 2013 - 11:13 am

Roger Federer of Switzerland poses with a koala during a visit to the Lone Pine Sanctuary in Brisbane yesterday. The former number one...

Kallis scores hundred as South Africa take control 30 Dec 2013 - 11:12 am

India’s Zaheer Khan (left) shakes hands with South Africa’s Jacques Kallis on day four of the second and final cricket Test match at...

Cook wants to stay England captain 30 Dec 2013 - 11:11 am

This combination photo shows England’s captain Alastair Cook dropping the ball in the slips cordon to miss the chance to dismiss Australia’s David...

Pakistan trust in bowlers to overcome Sri Lanka 30 Dec 2013 - 11:09 am

ABU DHABI: Pakistan will rely on their strong bowling line-up led by off-spinner Saeed Ajmal to tame Sri Lanka in the three-match Test...

Qatar Basketball League: Al Arabi edge Al Khor 30 Dec 2013 - 11:08 am

The coach of Al Arabi team during their Qatar Basketball League match against Al Khor at Al Gharafa Stadium yesterday. CENTRE: Action from...

Golf: European Tour chief points to Royal Trophy differences 30 Dec 2013 - 11:07 am

SINGAPORE: European Tour chief executive George O’Grady (pictured) has rebuffed calls to back the Royal Trophy team event, citing “fundamental differences of policy...

Yasar maintains lead in Qatar 30 Dec 2013 - 11:06 am

Action from the second day of the Qatar Optimist Cup organised by Qatar Sailing and Rowing Federation (QSRF) at Corniche yesterday. Around 44...

Bosh leads Heat to win over Blazers 30 Dec 2013 - 11:05 am

PORTLAND: Chris Bosh scored 37 points, including a last-second 3-pointer for the winning basket, and grabbed 10 rebounds yesterday to lead reigning NBA...

NHL: Ducks extend winning streak to ten 30 Dec 2013 - 11:04 am

ANAHEIM, California: Although the Anaheim Ducks blew a two-goal lead in the final minutes of their return from the holiday break, Saku Koivu...

QAPCO to sponsor indoor five-a-side football tournament 30 Dec 2013 - 11:04 am

Khaled Al Sulaiteen, Acting President of Aspire Zone Foundation and Dr Mohammed Yousef Al Mulla, Vice Chairman and CEO of (Qatar Petrochemical Company)...

Schild secures place in slalom history 30 Dec 2013 - 10:59 am

LIENZ,Austria:Austria’s Marlies Schild became the all-time leader of World Cup slalom victories with her 35th success secured on home snow in Lienz yesterday. ...