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Shooter Masoud Hamad Al Athba (centre), winner in the Double Trap event at the Emir, poses for a picture along with officials of...

SYDNEY: Wallabies coach Robbie Deans will consider selecting George Smith (pictured) for the British and Irish Lions series later this year if the...

CLEVELAND, Ohio: Japanese pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka has re-signed with Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians and will begin the season with their top developmental...

PITTSBURGH: Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price saw the NHL’s leading scorer bearing down on him and figured he had maybe an inch or...

Ali Al Hitmi, President, Qatar Gymnastics Federation (QGF), poses besides an event hoarding inside Aspire Academy in Doha yesterday. PICTURE: SALIM MATRAMKOT BY...

England’s Matt Prior celebrates saving the Test match against New Zealand on day five of their final Test at Eden Park in Auckland,...

SEOUL, Korea: Coach Fahad Thani yesterday termed Qatar’s narrow 2-1 loss to Korea as a ‘determined effort’, saying he was proud of his...

Brazil’s Arthur Zanneti (sixth left) and Larisa Andreea (second right) of Romania pose for a picture along with Romanian coach Octavian Bellu (right)...

DOHA: Romanian coach Octavian Bellu yesterday urged Qatar to host more events, saying Doha could even host the world championships if given a...

FROM LEFT: Fahad Abdulla Al Hajri, Media and Broadcast Manager for CHI Al Shaqab, Fahad Saad Al Qahtani, Al Shaqab Director and President...

Doha: Chauncey Leslie poured in 21 of his game-high 36 markers in the first half to help Qatar Sports Club carve a convincing...

Melbourne: Despite his elevation as the Australian Test captain, Shane Watson’s place in the side - both as vice-captain and batsman - will...

SYDNEY: Cricket Australia said yesterday skipper Michael Clarke (pictured) will miss the IPL but should be fit in time for the Ashes as...

LAHORE: Skipper Misbah-ul Haq yesterday admitted Pakistan cricket was in an “alarming” condition after the team suffered several heavy defeats on a disappointing...

Dubai: The battle for second place in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test rankings at the 1 April cut-off date resulted in a...

  AUCKLAND: England captain Alastair Cook installed New Zealand as moral winners in their drawn series yesterday, saying the David and Goliath battle had...

  LONDON: Lewis Hamilton has turned his fire on Formula One rivals Red Bull for suggesting after a controversial Malaysian Grand Prix that he...

MIAMI: Reigning US Open champs Andy Murray and Serena Williams stepped up their bids for another title while China’s Li Na halted the...