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H.H. the Amir attends final of Qatar Total Open

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

04 Mar

Al Shaqab’s Duhail wins Prix Anabaa in Chantilly

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

03 Mar

Jabeur, Keys reach Round of 16 at Qatar Total Open

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

03 Mar

Main rounds of WTT Middle East Hub to begin on Wednesday

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

03 Mar

Al Duhail book spot in Amir Cup semis

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

02 Mar

Doha to kick off 2021 season

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

02 Mar

World's best get set for Katara show

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

02 Mar

QVA Conducts the Ordinary General Assembly for the 2020/2021

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

01 Mar

H.H the Amir attends Qatar Total Open 2021

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

28 Feb

beIN SPORTS to broadcast Qatar Total Open and Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2021 exclusively

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

28 Feb

QSL amends QNB Stars League schedule

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

28 Feb

Al Qadi wins Big Tour

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

28 Feb

Early Sabalenka-Muguruza clash likely at Qatar Total Open 2021

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

28 Feb

Sheikha Moza crowns winners of CHI Al Shaqab

Doha, 28 February 2021 - H.H. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, crowned the winners of the 8th Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab presented by Longines and organised by Al Shaqab, a QF member. The German, Christian Ahlmann, won the first place astride Dominator 2000

28 Feb

Al-Shahrani becomes second Qatari to lift Qatar Open title

Doha, 28 February 2021 - Ali al-Shahrani became only the second Qatari golfer to win the Qatar Open Amateur Championship in its 35-year history yesterday.At the Doha Golf Club, al-Shahrani kept the momentum going in the third round as he carded a score of 3-over to clinch the title.The first Qatari to win the championship was Abdullah al-Bou

27 Feb

Cherif and Ahmed atop Doha podium

Doha, 27 February 2021 - After placing third, fifth and 17th in their previous three starts on home sand, Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan finally finished atop a podium in Doha on Friday by winning the Doha Beach Volleyball Cup at the Al Gharrafa Beach Complex. Seeded first in the 16-team main draw, Younousse and Ahmed posted a 2-0 (21-15,

27 Feb

Qatar Stars League CEO congratulates Al Sadd

Doha, 27 February 2021 - Mr. Hani Taleb Ballan, CEO of Qatar Stars League (QSL), congratulated Al Sadd on winning the 2021 Qatar Cup after they defeated Al Duhail 2-0 in the final at the Al Duhail Stadium. Mr. Hani said, “On my own behalf and on behalf of all staff of the QSL, I would like to congratulate the Al Sadd club’s Boar

27 Feb

Sheikh Joaan crowns Al Sadd as champion of Qatar Cup

Doha, 27 February 2021 - HE Chairman of the Qatar Olympic Committee Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani crowned Al Sadd SC as champion of the 2021 Qatar Cup, after beating its rival Al Duhail 2-0 in the final match of the competition that was held this evening, at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium. Algerian striker Baghdad Bounedjah scored for Al Sa