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[email protected] playoff series web: www.garminqatar.com Friday, May 3, 2019 CRICKET Sha’baan 28, 1440 AH Finch tips fi red-up GULF TIMES Warner to dominate ICC World Cup SPORT Page 3 ATHLETICS Plenty at stake as Diamond League series opens today ‘WE ARE GLAD TO SHOWCASE THE DIAMOND LEAGUE AT THE KHALIFA INTERNATIONAL STADIUM’ Semenya to run in Doha before new rule kicks in Doha, AFP: Caster Semenya create a level playing field in Qatar Athletics Federation President Dr Thani al-Kuwari makes his opening remarks during a press conference yesterday as IAAF President Sebastian Coe (third from left) and elite athletes has responded to losing her the women’s events. scheduled to participate in today’s Doha Diamond League meeting look on. legal challenge against new “I think this is pretty straight- gender rules by entering the forward, and it’s very straight- of people absorb our sport every is strong and the competition By Sports Reporter TODAY’S SCHEDULE 800 metres in today’s Doha forward for any international Doha year and it is a responsibility is tough but I think I am set and Diamond League meeting, federation in sport,” Coe said. that we don’t take lightly,” Coe let’s see how things turn out to- while she hinted at ending her “Athletics has two classifica- 5.35PM: 4x100m Girls 6.42PM: 800m Men National explained. morrow.” career in several cryptic tweets. tions: it has age, it has gender, n exciting and glit- 5.41PM: 4x100m Boys 6.55PM: High Jump Women “I am