Doha, 8 March 2021 - The FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 4-Star Katara is back with the first 4-star stop in 12 months.The best players in the world have gathered in Doha to resume their race to qualify for Tokyo 2020. Coincidentally, the Katara Beach Volleyball Cup in the Qatari capital was the last big Tour stop before the 357-day “
Doha, 7 March 2021 - The Director of Qatar Total Open Saad Al Mohannadi confirmed that the 19th edition of the tournament was strong and distinctive in light of the fierce competition between all the players in different stages, which saw Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic emerge as the champion.Al Mohannadi said that the tournament witness
Doha, 7 March 2021 - Roger Federer will face an immediate challenge at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha, his first event since the 2020 Australian Open.The Swiss maestro arrived in Doha for the March 8-13 event which will be held at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex.The three-time champion in Doha has earlier in a video on
Doha, 7 March 2021 - The South American qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 due to take place in March have been postponed amid concern over the Covid-19 pandemic and quarantine restrictions, South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) announced."The decision is due to the impossibility...of counting on all the South American p
Doha, 7 March 2021 - HE President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al-Thani crowned Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic as champion of the 2021 Qatar Total Open following her victory over Spain's Garbine Muguruza at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex. Kvitova defeated Muguruza 6-2, 6-1 in an hour
Doha, 7 March 2021 - His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani attended the final of the 19th Qatar Total Open 2021 for women's tennis held at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex. The Amir watched the final match between Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic and Spain's Garbine Muguruza, which ended with a 6-2
Paris, 4 March 2021 - In the colours of Al Shaqab Racing, Duhail was making his seasonal bow in the Prix Anabaa, a Class 1 race at Chantilly on Tuesday. Trained in Chantilly by French maestro André Fabre, Duhail made short work of his opposition, winning the 1,300m contest with ease. This race is a fast-track qualifier to the Betway S
Doha, 3 March 2021 - Qualifiers Laura Siegemund of Germany and Jessica Pegula of the United States on Tuesday produced quality tennis to post wins over experienced players at the Qatar Total Open while Tunisian star Ons Jabeur also impressed with a gutsy show on day two of the tournament. Siegemund beat Elena Rybakina, wrapping up their match wi
Doha, 3 March 2021 - The main rounds of World Table Tennis (WTT) Middle East Hub will begin at the Lusail Multipurpose Hall on Wednesday. Japan’s 17-year-old talented Tomokazu Harimoto will take on Chinese Taipei’s world ranked 26th Chuang Chih-Yuan in the men’s singles.South Korea’s world No.22 Lee Sang-Su face off A
Doha, 3 March 2021 - Al Duhail booked their spot in the semi-finals of the Amir Cup with a 2-0 victory over Al Shamal in their quarter-final match at the Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium. Kenyan striker Michael Olunga (45+3) and Abdulla al-Ahraq (89) were the scorers for Al Duhail as the defending league champions stayed on course for the prestigi
Doha, 3 March 2021 - The 2021 dates for the Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL team series will kick off at Longines Arena at Al Shaqab on Thursday. There will be 16 events on the LGCT and GCL calendar as the worlds greatest riders and horses join the ultimate contest for individual and team glory. The championship season will st
Doha, 2 March 2021 - The Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) will host long-distance swimmers competing over 10km course in the FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series 2021 Doha at the stunning Katara Beach on March 13.A total of 99 swimmers – 66 male and 33 female athletes – along with 65 team officials from 27 countries will particip
Doha, 2 March 2021 - The Qatar Volleyball Association held the ordinary general assembly at the headquarters of the QVA, in the presence of all members of the general assembly from among club`s representatives, and the meeting discussed the important axes related to the future of volleyball in Qatar.The meeting was chaired by Mr. Ali bin Gha
Doha, 1 March 2021 - The Amir H.H. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani attended today the opening day of the 19th Qatar Total Open 2021 for women being held at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex. H.H. the Amir watched the match between Spain's Garbine Muguruza, the world no. 15, and Russia's Veronika Kudermetova, world no. 26, in th
Doha, 28 February 2021 - beIN MEDIA GROUP, the global sports and entertainment broadcaster and its flagship sports channel beIN SPORTS will broadcast the Qatar Total Open 2021 as well as the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2021 live and exclusively for its viewers and subscribers across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) – with Tunisian star Ons
Doha, 28 February 2021 - The Qatar Stars League (QSL) has amended the schedule for the remaining rounds of 2020-21 season QNB Stars League.The following decisions have been taken: The Week 18 matches were rescheduled, to be held over three days (6th, 7th and 8th March, 2021), taking into account the clubs' participation in the 2021 Amir Cup
Doha, 28 February 2021 - Last week’s Amir Sword winner Hamad Nasser Al Qadi yesterday exhibited brilliant riding form to win the Big Tour event on day three of Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab. Al Qadi, this time astride Gibria-B, produced narrow lines to win the top prize of QR 11,250. Ten-year-old Gibria-B produced a calm but fla
Doha, 28 February 2021 - The draw for Qatar Total Open 2021, held virtually on Saturday, threw up exciting contests with a likely early meeting between defending champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and Garbine Muguruza of Spain.The main draw begins Monday, March 1 at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex till March 6.The worl