Team of week for Roshn Saudi League round 17
Riyadh: Romarinho has been voted the Roshn Saudi League player of the week by statistical website Sofascore after an incredible performance in round 17 of the season.
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Iga Swiatek keeps world No.1 spot after Qatar victory
The French and US Open champion, Swiatek, 21, dropped just five games all week on her way to a second straight Doha title on Saturday by beating Jessica Pegula.Aryna Sabalenka is second and American Pegula moves up to third in the standings despite defeat to Swiatek with Tunisian Ons Jabeur dropping to fourth.Jabeur has been sidelined through injury since January and will miss this week's Dubai WTA event.
‘It’s up to us!’ – Remco Evenepoel says other riders must rise to Tadej Pogacar standards after Slovenian's fast start
Remco Evenepoel has said that it is up to he and the rest of the peloton to match the level being set by Tadej Pogacar. Two-time Tour de France winner Pogacar has opened his 2023 season in blistering form, racking up three wins en route to triumphing at the Vuelta Andalucia. Ad And speaking to media at the UAE Tour, which Pogacar is missing, Evenepoel admitted that it is motivating but he isn’t thinking about it too much.
Williams set to saddle first Saudi runner
Riyadh: UK trainer Ian Williams is set to have his first runner in Saudi Arabia, when 6-year-old Enemy lines up in the $2.5 million G3 Longines Red Sea Turf Handicap (3,000 meters) on Saturday.
First ever World Padel League to be held in Dubai
Dubai: The world’s top-ranked padel players and entertainment stars are set to take part in the “Greatest show on court” with the inaugural World Padel League to be held in association with Dubai Sports Council at the Coca-Cola Arena from June 8 to 11.
Women’s Tennis Association celebrates 50th anniversary at Dubai championship
DUBAI: The Women’s Tennis Association, the principle organizing body of women’s professional tennis, has joined hands with the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships to mark its 50th anniversary.
Sharjah Self-Defense club victorious at Abu Dhabi International Jiu-Jitsu Championship
ABU DHABI: Sharjah Self-Defense Sports Club claimed first place in the AJP No-Gi Abu Dhabi International Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2023 on Sunday at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City.
CP Rizwan hails Afghanistan’s ‘extraordinary’ Karim Janat but says UAE have made progress
CP Rizwan said his UAE side had emerged from their series against Afghanistan with confidence restored, despite being denied a shock win at the last by an “extraordinary” Karim Janat innings.