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All-star ambassador lineup set for PIF Saudi Ladies International

Golf Saudi’s elite field assembles as Ladies European Tour and PIF Global Series season kicks off in Riyadh RIYADH: Golf Saudi’s international ambassador is set...

Italy enjoys a record-breaking day at the Winter Olympics by claiming six medals

The Italy team won silver in the mixed relay biathlon race and Riccardo Lorello claimed bronze in the men’s speedskating 5,000 meters MILAN: This could...

Semifinals’ lineup complete as historic wheelchair tennis debuts at Abu Dhabi Open

Tauson, Bejlek, Alexandrova and Baptiste secure semifinal spots, while Eala and Tjen advance in doubles Crowd favorite Eala exits after straight-sets defeat by Alexandrova

Decision to boycott India match puts pressure on Pakistan at the Twenty20 World Cup

Pakistan government has instructed the national team to boycott its Feb. 15 Group A game against its sporting and political archrival ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will be...

Australian Open champion Rybakina leads elite field at Dubai Tennis Championships homecoming

Fresh from beating Aryna Sabalenka in Melbourne, Dubai-resident Rybakina returns this month as one of the tournament’s leading contenders The world’s top 20 women, including all 8...

Pakistan will boycott T20 World Cup match against India. ICC says decision will damage...

No reason was given for Pakistan boycotting the game against India, but Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi had criticized governing body ICC for “double standards” by refusing to...

Filipino tennis star Eala eyes first WTA 500 title at site of career breakthrough

The rising star faces wildcard Zeynep Sonmez in opening round as she targets milestone season ABU DHABI: Alexandra Eala returns to the Mubadala Abu Dhabi...

Power battle as Sabalenka clashes with Rybakina for Australian Open title

Showdown pits two players who are on rampaging form and yet to drop a set in Melbourne in the past fortnight MELBOURNE: Fire meets fire...

Serena Williams refuses to rule out return to tennis

The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has not competed since a third-round loss at the 2022 US Open She re-entered the tennis anti-doping testing pool in December,...

World’s best eye $5m prize as PIF Saudi Ladies International season begins

First event of the 2026 Ladies European Tour is at Riyadh Golf Club from Feb. 11-14 RIYADH: With the biggest purse of the year outside...