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Grace completes grand double at DGC 31 Jan 2016 - 01:13 am

Branden Grace of South Africa poses with the Qatar Masters trophy at the Doha Golf Club yesterday. Spain’s Rafa Cabrera-Bello and Denmark’s Thorbjorn...

It was brutal conditions out there, says the champion 31 Jan 2016 - 01:10 am

Grace celebrates winning the Qatar Masters. DOHA: South Africa’s Branden Grace yesterday admitted strong winds made life difficult for the players at the...

Amazing Grace wins again in Qatar 30 Jan 2016 - 03:24 pm

Branden Grace of South Africa in action during the final round of the Qatar Masters golf tournament at the Doha Golf Club in...

Qatar Masters: Lawrie on course for hat-trick at DGC 30 Jan 2016 - 01:17 am

Scotland’s Paul Lawrie in action during the penultimate round of $2.5m Qatar Masters yesterday at the Doha Golf Club. Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen, who...

Al Shahrani relishes best show on home turf 30 Jan 2016 - 01:16 am

Qatar’s Al Shahrani (right) and Saleh Al Kaabi pose for a picture at DGC. Doha: Despite being the taller of Qatar’s two leading...

‘Patience’ the key word for defending champion 30 Jan 2016 - 01:15 am

DOHA: Defending champion Branden Grace (pictured) yesterday carded an impressive 68 to finish the third round tied for second spot at the $2.5m...

Birdie blitz helps Lawrie grab lead at Qatar Masters 29 Jan 2016 - 01:31 am

Paul Lawrie (in black) and Belgium’s Nicolas Colsaerts (inset) in action during the second day’s play at the $2.5m Qatar Masters at Doha...

Second-round scores at Doha Golf Club 29 Jan 2016 - 01:30 am

An anemometer being used to check wind speeds at the Doha Golf Club yesterday. RIGHT: Andrew Johnston of Britain talks to his caddie...

Qatar Masters second round scores 28 Jan 2016 - 06:46 pm

Scotland's Paul Lawrie leads at Qatar Masters. Doha: Leading scores on Thursday after the second round of the Qatar Masters counting towards the...

Commercial Bank Qatar Masters at the Doha Golf Club 28 Jan 2016 - 02:00 am

Action from the first round of the $2.5m Commercial Bank Qatar Masters at the Doha Golf Club yesterday. Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa...

Larrazabal, Oosthuizen share Masters lead in windy Qatar 28 Jan 2016 - 01:54 am

By Rizwan Rehmat DOHA: Title favourites Pablo Larrazabal of Spain and Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa yesterday carded bogey-free rounds to share honours...

DeChambeau, Qatari youngsters talk golf 28 Jan 2016 - 01:53 am

Qatari amateurs Ali Al Shahrani and Saleh Al Kaabi are seen during a promotional event at St Regis Hotel Doha where reigning US...

Windy Doha a concern for title favourite Garcia 27 Jan 2016 - 01:03 am

Spain’s Sergio Garcia gestures at a press conference ahead of the Qatar Masters starting today at the Doha Golf Club. By Rizwan Rehmat...

Els leads team to victory at Qatar Masters Pro-Am 27 Jan 2016 - 01:02 am

Legendary Ernie Els (second right) poses with Qatar Masters trophy along with other golfers. Doha: Four-time Major winner Ernie Els captained his Commercial...

From goals to holes: Legendary Zola tests golf skills at Pro-Am 27 Jan 2016 - 01:01 am

Gianfranco Zola in action at Qatar Masters Pro-Am at Doha Golf Club yesterday. Doha: Gianfranco Zola became the latest football star to play...

Oosthuizen backs South Africans at Commercial Bank Qatar Masters 27 Jan 2016 - 12:59 am

Doha: Louis Oosthuizen believes there’s a good chance of a fifth South African winner of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, to follow in...

Qatar Masters: Grace not to rush things at Doha Golf Club 26 Jan 2016 - 02:32 am

Hassan Al Nuaimi, President of the Qatar Golf Association (QGA), is seen with Branden Grace, the defending champion at Qatar Masters, Colin Macdonald,...

Asian stars aim for title glory at Commercial Bank Qatar Masters 25 Jan 2016 - 01:54 am

World Number 39, Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat. Doha: The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters which starts on Wednesday at the picturesque Doha Golf Club will...