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Zhang fired up after breaking grand slam drought 24 Jan 2016 - 11:49 am

China's Zhang Shuai plays a forehand return during her women's singles match against Varvara Lepchenko of the US on day six of the...

Djokovic wins Simon epic to reach quarters 24 Jan 2016 - 11:46 am

Serbia's Novak Djokovic gestures to the crowd during his men's singles match against France's Gilles Simon on day seven of the 2016 Australian...

Gerrans claims record fourth Tour Down Under 24 Jan 2016 - 10:19 am

Overall leader, Australian Simon Gerrans of team Orica-GreenEdge (C) rides with the peloton at the Tour Down Under during stage six in Adelaide,...

Australia coach to miss T20 series with blood clot 24 Jan 2016 - 10:17 am

Sydney: Australia's cricket coach Darren Lehmann (pictured) is being treated for deep vein thrombosis and will miss his team's twenty20 series against India...

Cavs fall to Bulls in Lue's coaching debut 24 Jan 2016 - 08:25 am

Washington: Cleveland's Tyronn Lue era got off to a rocky start on Saturday as LeBron James and the Cavaliers were beaten 96-83 on...

Serena sets up Open quarter-final with Sharapova 24 Jan 2016 - 08:20 am

Serena Williams of the USA reacts during her fourth round match against Margarita Gasparyan of Russia at the Australian Open tennis tournament in...

Van Gaal admits United fury getting worse 24 Jan 2016 - 07:59 am

Manchester, United Kingdom: Louis van Gaal admitted the furious reaction of Manchester United supporters to their side's dismal 1-0 defeat against Southampton was...

Ranieri gives leaders Leicester a break 24 Jan 2016 - 07:42 am

Leicester, United Kingdom: Claudio Ranieri will give his table-topping Leicester City squad a well-deserved rest as they prepare for a three-game acid test...

Unbeaten Thurman to defend against ex-champ Porter 24 Jan 2016 - 07:37 am

Los Angeles: Undefeated Keith Thurman will defend his World Boxing Association welterweight title against former world champion Shawn Porter in an all-American showdown...

'Surprised' LeBron denies influence in Blatt firing 24 Jan 2016 - 07:35 am

LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers and David Blatt speak in the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Hawks on May 26, 2015 in...

Mourinho pens six-page United job application - reports 24 Jan 2016 - 07:33 am

London: Jose Mourinho has written a six-page letter to Manchester United outlining his credentials to succeed under-fire Louis van Gaal as manager, media...

Balotelli back but Milan held by Empoli 24 Jan 2016 - 07:31 am

AC Milan's forward from Italy Mario Balotelli reacts after missing a goal oportunity during the Italian Serie A football match Empoli vs AC...

Garcia targets challenge match hat-trick with juniors at Qatar Masters 24 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

The winners of 2015 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Challenge Match. Doha: Sergio Garcia and 17-year-old Qatari Sami Qush will both seek a third...

Horse Show 24 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Action from the Qatar National Straight Egyptian Arabian Horse Show at Katara yesterday.

AFC U23 Championship mascot ‘Najim’ spends busy time in Doha 24 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

The AFC U-23 Championship mascot ‘Najim’, is seen along with school students in Doha. The Local Organising Committee (LOC) yesterday continued promoting the...

Coe pledges to rebuild trust in athletics 24 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: IAAF President Lord Sebastian Coe (pictured) expressed his determination to eradicate corruption and to work closely with all responsible institutions in the...

Nouman sparkles with the ball as Qatar beat Saudi Arabia 24 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Qatar cricket team players and officials celebrate after their win over Saudi Arabia in the Twenty20 match at the Asian Town Cricket Stadium...

Asian Town Cricket 24 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Mohammad Mahdi Al Ahbabi, Chairman of Al Ajayan Projects and Asian Town Cricket Stadium, along with Manzoor Ahmad, General Secretary of Qatar Cricket...