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Marquez grabs Qatar pole as Bautista joins top three 23 Mar 2014 - 03:23 am

Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda Team in action during MotoGP qualifying round at Losail International Circuit yesterday. Marquez tore the free practice script...

Surprise package Espargaro dominates free practice in Qatar 22 Mar 2014 - 07:09 am

Alex Cudlin of Australia in action at the Round 4 of the Qatar Super Bike Championship at Losail International Circuit yesterday. RIGHT: The...

India outclass Pakistan 22 Mar 2014 - 07:06 am

India’s batsman Suresh Raina (left) and Virat Kohli greet each other during the ICC World Twenty20 cricket match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket...

Nieminen beats Tomic in record 28 minutes 22 Mar 2014 - 07:04 am

Serena Williams reacts after winning the first set against Yaroslava Shvedova (not pictured) on day four of the Sony Open at Crandon Tennis...

Netherlands oust Ireland in sixes feast 22 Mar 2014 - 07:02 am

SYLHET, Bangladesh:The Netherlands smashed the record for most sixes in an innings on their way to upsetting Ireland in Sylhet yesterday, romping into...

Tiger suffering from bulging back disc, says report 22 Mar 2014 - 07:02 am

MIAMI: World number one Tiger Woods is suffering from a bulging disc in his back that will not require surgery, Golfweek magazine reported...

Bayern, United to clash in quarters 22 Mar 2014 - 07:01 am

The match fixtures are shown on an electronic panel following the draw of the quarter-finals of UEFA Champions League 2013/14 at the UEFA...

Qatar’s Nasser leads after day one in Kuwait 22 Mar 2014 - 07:00 am

JULAI’A, Kuwait: Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah and Italian co-driver Giovanni Bernacchini held a 12.5-second lead after a tense tussle over six desert...

Superbike leg ‘likely’ to return to Qatar 22 Mar 2014 - 03:37 am

Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah (second left), Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation President is seen along with Mohamed Kandeel (left), General Manager, Alfardan...

Espargaro scorches Losail track 21 Mar 2014 - 12:30 am

MotoGP riders pose for a photograph during a photo session before the free practice at the Losail International Circuit in Doha, yesterday. The...

West happy with Ramos signing, eyes podiums for QMMF Racing Team in 2014 21 Mar 2014 - 12:28 am

QMMF Racing Team riders Roman Ramos (left) of Spain and Australian Anthony West at Losail International Circuit on Wednesday. Picture by: Kammutty VP...

Basketball: Al Gharafa defeat Al Rayyan to win Qatar Cup 21 Mar 2014 - 12:28 am

The captain of Al Gharafa team receiving the winners trophy, after the final of the Qatar Cup, from Qatar Olympic Committee General Secretary...

United, Dortmund in quarter-finals 20 Mar 2014 - 10:34 pm

Manchester United’s Dutch forward Robin van Persie reacts during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg football match at Old Trafford...

Al Rajhi takes early lead at Kuwait Rally 20 Mar 2014 - 10:33 pm

Qatar’s Nada Zeidan starts the 2014 Kuwait International Rally in her Subaru Impreza. (1) SIRBB, Kuwait: Saudi Arabia’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi and Ulster co-driver...

QGF put final touches for 7th FIG World Challenge Cup 20 Mar 2014 - 10:30 pm

Qatar Gymnastics Federation President, Ali Al Hitmi (centre) addressing a meeting yesterday at the QGF headquarters ahead of the 7th FIG World Challenge...

Scott ties Bay Hill course record 20 Mar 2014 - 10:28 pm

FloridA: Masters champion Adam Scott fired a 10-under-par 62 to tie the Bay Hill course record and grab the clubhouse lead in the...

Schools Olympic Program concludes today 20 Mar 2014 - 10:25 pm

Doha: The 7th edition of the Schools Olympic Program under the theme ‘Sport & Integrity’ will come to an end today with the...

Top seeds take centre stage 20 Mar 2014 - 10:24 pm

Indian player Yuvraj Singh checks his helmet during a practice session at The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka, yesterday. India plays against...