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Qatar Open : Jiri Lehecka upsets Andrey Rublev to seal semifinal spot
Doha : Jiri Lehecka earned the biggest win of his career by ATP Ranking on Thursday at the Qatar Open, where he upset World No. 5 Andrey Rublev 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach his second tour-level semifinal, here.
The 21-year-old Czech entered…
Iga Swiatek overcomes Jessica Pegula to clinch second straight Qatar Open title
Doha : World No.1 Poland's Iga Swiatek successfully defended her title at the Qatar Open, with a dominant 6-3, 6-0 win over fourth-ranked American Jessica Pegula in the summit clash, here.
Swiatek had already lost to Pegula this year at…
Table tennis : Olympic champ Ma Long stunned in WTTC Asia Continental Stage
Doha (Qatar) : World No. 2 Ma Long of China swallowed a full-set defeat at the hands of Japan's Maharu Yoshimura in the second-round group match at the WTTC Asia Continental Stage here on Tuesday. After sharing the spoils with Yoshimura in…
Qatar to host next season of Legends League Cricket Masters from Feb 27
Doha : The Qatar Cricket Association will be hosting the next season of the Legends League Masters -- the international edition -- of Legends League in Doha, Qatar from February 27 to March 8, 2023, the organisers announced on Friday.…
Our destiny was to suffer before World Cup triumph : Emiliano Martinez
Doha : Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez admitted he and his teammates had gone through the full range of emotions before lifting the 2022 World Cup trophy after coming through a penalty shootout.
Argentina led 2-0 against France…
Lionel Messi has change of heart over retirement from international football
Doha : FIFA World Cup Golden Ball winner Lionel Messi, who had said the tournament in Qatar would be his last World Cup, but has now shown a change of heart over his possible retirement from international football.
On Sunday, the…
FIFA World Cup : Lionel Messi dazzles as Argentina dethrone Kylan Mbappe-inspired France, win their…
Doha (Qatar) : Lionel Messi's dream of winning the FIFA World Cup finally materialised on Sunday at Lusail Stadium with Argentina surviving a few anxious moments to register a fighting 4-2 penalty shoot win over defending champions France.…
FIFA World Cup : Poland’s Szymon Marciniak to referee final between Argentina and France
Doha : Polish referee Szymon Marciniak will make history as the first man from his country to take charge of a FIFA World Cup final when France meet Argentina at Lusail Stadium on Sunday.
Marciniak, who oversaw France's group-stage…
‘Argentina will be really hard in the World Cup final’: Hugo Lloris
Doha : France goalkeeper and captain Hugo Lloris said he expect a difficult World Cup final when his side takes on Argentina on Sunday. While Lionel Messi is looking to lift his first World Cup, France are looking to retain the title they…