Sports

Struggling Nadal seeks homeground solution 20 Apr 2014 - 11:17 pm

MADRID: World number one Rafael Nadal targets a ninth Barcelona Open title this week desperate to prove his shock Monte Carlo Masters quarter-final...

Durant leads Thunder to win over Grizzlies 20 Apr 2014 - 11:17 pm

OKLAHOMA CITY: Kevin Durant scored 33 points yesterday to lead Oklahoma City to a 100-86 triumph over Memphis in game one of their...

Lekhwiya, Eljaish win 20 Apr 2014 - 04:29 am

Lekhwiya’s players celebrate after winning their Qatar Cup semi-final soccer match against Al Sailiya in Doha yesterday. Lekhwiya will meet Eljaish in the...

Nadal crashes in Monte Carlo, Federer struggles through 19 Apr 2014 - 06:58 am

MONTE CARLO, Monaco: Eight-time champion Rafael Nadal slumped to a shock Monte Carlo Masters quarter-final defeat to compatriot and close friend David Ferrer...

Balhambar Cup at QREC 19 Apr 2014 - 06:57 am

Winning jockey S Golam is seen with Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) officials and stable owners following his victory in the Balhambar...

Hamilton leads the pack in second Shanghai practice 19 Apr 2014 - 06:55 am

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG GP is seen during the second practice session ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix...

Al-Rajhi rejoins Overdrive Racing for Qatar challenge 19 Apr 2014 - 06:54 am

LEFT: Adam Malysz of the Team Orlen Overdrive Toyota Team. BELOW: Yazeed Al-Rajhi in winning action with the Overdrive Toyota team in Russia...

Ricciardo declares Red Bull ‘are coming’ 19 Apr 2014 - 06:53 am

SHANGHAI: Daniel Ricciardo sounded a warning to Mercedes after the first practice sessions for tomorrow’s Chinese Grand Prix, declaring that they should watch...

Asian Games: Indonesia favourite to take over as 2019 hosts 19 Apr 2014 - 06:53 am

DUBAI: Indonesia is favourite to take on the 2019 Asian Games after Vietnam’s withdrawal because of the cost, Asian sports sources said yesterday....

Maxwell sparkles in big Punjab win 19 Apr 2014 - 06:52 am

Australia’s Glenn Maxwell steps out for a big hit while playing for Kings XI Punjab during his team’s match against Chennai Super Kings...

Royals edge Sunrisers in low-scoring tie 19 Apr 2014 - 06:52 am

ABU DHABI: The Rajasthan Royals yesterday beat the Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets and three balls to spare in a low-scoring IPL match....

Trott to take ‘immediate break’ from cricket 19 Apr 2014 - 06:51 am

LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) yesterday confirmed that batsman Jonathan Trott is to take another break from all cricket with...

Pakistan launches new hunt for coach 19 Apr 2014 - 06:51 am

KARACHI: Pakistan cricket leaders have ended Moin Khan’s two-month stay as head coach after the team’s disastrous exit from the World Twenty20 tournament....

Amazing prizes up for grabs! 19 Apr 2014 - 06:51 am

DOHA: The launch of the Qatar Cup last Monday saw the Qatari public introduced to the new tournament and now the trophy is...

Doha football giants Al Sadd get chance to redeem themselves 19 Apr 2014 - 06:50 am

DOHA: Al Sadd, dethroned as Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions earlier this month, will be keen to redeem themselves in a trophyless season...

The top four eye Qatar Cup glory 19 Apr 2014 - 06:11 am

DOHA: Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions Lekhwiya - one of the most consistent football sides in the country in the last four seasons...

Nadal, Djokovic, Federer cruise in Monte Carlo 18 Apr 2014 - 10:24 am

Switzerland’s Roger Federer (right) returns the ball to Czech Republic’s Lukas Rosol yesterday during their Monte-Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament tennis match in...

Man City title hopes in tatters 18 Apr 2014 - 10:23 am

Manchester City’s French midfielder Samir Nasri reacts after missing a chance at goal during the English Premier League football match at the Etihad...