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Bounedjah Pumps in Two As Al Sadd Blank Al Arabi Wolves Win 3-0 to Stay 2Nd on Points Table Skipper Shakib sets record as Tajiul claims six to nail Windies PAGE 18 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2018 PSG edge Toulouse 1-0 to record 14th straight Ligue 1 win PAGE 19 PREMIER LEAGUE BOURNEMOUTH VS ARSENAL Setting up a dream Tour win Bounedjah pumps in two as Al Sadd blank Al Arabi Wolves win 3-0 to stay 2nd on points table TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA QNB Stars League top-scorer thus far, Baghdad Bounedjah continued his super show slam- ming in a brace as Al Sadd as- serted their supremacy over Al Arabi 3-0 in the Round 13 clash of the league on Saturday. England’s Aaron Rai looks at his scorebook on the 11th green during Bounedjah scored in the the Hong Kong Open at the Hong Kong Golf Club on Saturday. (AFP) 7th minute and 45+2min via a penalty, while Hassan al Hay- dos converted a 49th-min pen- Rai holds steady in alty in the Qatar Derby played at the Al Arabi Stadium. With the win, Al Sadd continue to remain second in Hong Kong Open the standings with 26 points, with two games in hand, AFP the world number nine said, while Al Arabi are down on HONG KONG adding that the short fairways 15th position. of Fanling and Rai’s form were It was Al Sadd’s eighth vic- YOUNGSTER Aaron Rai held proving a “test of patience.” tory. The Wolves had defeated off fellow Englishmen Tommy However, the Merseysider The Dream Team 10-1 in the Fleetwood and Matt Fitzpat- said he believed he was “still first leg. Al Sadd’s start striker Baghdad Bounedjah (3rd left) celebrates one of his two goals during the QNB Stars League match against Al Arabi on Saturday. rick at the Hong Kong Open well in there” in the chase for Bounedjah took his tally Saturday, to lead by six strokes the title. on top of the scorers’ chart to who had a good game, stood in from close range seven min- Meshaal al Shammari had heading into the final day. Spain’s Sergio Garcia, who 21 goals, while it was Al Hay- his way. utes into the second half. scored Al Sailiya’s first in the carded a six-under 64 which dous’ third goal of the season. Bounedjah took Al Sadd Luiz Martin fired a long- 73rd minute. included an eagle on the tenth, Both Al Sadd and Al Arabi ahead by slotting home an range shot in the 60th minute, Al Gharafa’s goal was was in fourth, seven shots off had registered victories in the Akram Afif cross from the left but the ball slipped past the scored by Vladimir Weiss off a the lead. last round, against Al Kharaiti- with a first-time shot. goalpost without causing any penalty in the 51st minute. Nothing is ever done until Garcia said, that his total yat (7-1) and Al Khor (1-0) re- Al Haydous soon missed a damage to Al Khor. In the 22nd minute, Slo- it’s done and 18 holes is was “still going to be a little spectively. chance as he mistimed his shot Almoez Ali fired a bullet vakian midfielder Weiss was a lot of golf. bit far behind. We’re going to Al Arabi put up a far bet- that went wide. towards the Al Khor goal, but brought down with a rough need a little bit of help from ter display than they did in Al Sadd created more chanc- goalkeeper Mohammed Al tackle by Mirghani Alzain and Aaron Rai seeking his first the leaders finishing up.” their first-leg game. This time es even though Akram and Bakri punched the shot away Swiss referee Urs Dominik win on the European Tour Park Hyo-won of Korea, around, they were bogged Bounedjah were off the mark. with a quick move. Schnyder promptly penalised who started the day in sec- down by injuries. Al Sadd doubled the lead Luis Martin once again the Al Khor offender. ond, shot four bogeys and Colombian recruit Fran- when Bounedjah converted a went for a long-range, left- Six minutes after resump- The 23-year-old, who set was later docked two strokes co Hurtado and Iraqi player penalty awarded after Yassin footed shot that narrowly tion of play in the fast-paced a course record on Friday, to card 73, putting him nine Ahmed Ibrahim were out in- Yakoub fouled Abdelkarim sailed above the Al Khor cross- match, Al Gharafa grabbed the was seven shots worse on Sat- shots off the lead. jured, while Abdulla Marafy Hassan. Mailson Farias, Mo- Nabil Maaloul’s side pick up bar in the 84th minute. lead. Weiss was brought down urday as he carded a two-un- Thailand’s Thongchai Jai- had already been ruled out for hammed Salal El Neel and three points. After a few quick exchanges, by the Al Sailiya keeper. The der par 68 in the third round. dee and France’s Victor Perez the season. Diego Jardel all tried hard, After neither side managed Al Duhail held on to their slen- referee awarded a penalty and The round included his first both shot a four-under 66 to Al Sadd missed star Span- but Al Arabi could not make a to get the break, high-scoring der lead to post another win. Weiss easily converted from bogeys of the tournament but sit eight behind the leader. ish midfielder Xavi Hernandez breakthrough. striker El Arabi broke the the spot. was good enough to extend After producing a stun- who suffered a torn muscle Haydos converted the deadlock by easily sending the Al Sailiya shock Gharafa Al Sailiya equalised when his lead. ning six birdies on the last during their QSL Cup Round 3 penalty after Ahmed Fathy ball home from the spot. with stoppage time goal rival goalkeeper Yousef Has- “Nothing is ever done until seven to make the cut on day match last week. brought down Akram soon af- He was brought down by A stoppage time goal by san failed to clear a loopy ball. it’s done and 18 holes is a lot of two, Masters champion Pat- It was Al Sadd more in the ter resumption. Khaled Radwan inside the Mudather saw Al Sailiya stun Ali’s shot bounced off substi- golf,” said the Wolverhampton rick Reed failed to find the game right throughout. Al Khor box and the referee Al Gharafa 2-1 at the Al Ahli tute Al Shammari who drove native who is seeking his first magic again. Bounedjah and Al Hay- Duhail down Al Khor 1-0 promptly pointed to the spot. Stadium. the ball into an open net with win on the European Tour. A double bogey on the dous got on to the scoresheet, Leaders Al Duhail rode on a It was the Moroccan’s 15th Substitute Mohammed a left-footed shot. After bogeying the first fourth and a frustrating bogey but it was Akram Afif who was first-half strike by Yousef El goal in this season’s QNB Stars Mudather produced a stun- Rajeb produced a deft hole, Ryder-Cup star Fleet- on the last green all but put the in the thick of action. He was Arabi to beat Al Khor in their League. ning header with a full-length header with a forward lunge wood carded a 66. American out of the running unlucky not to score as he was QNB Stars League match. Al Duhail’s Under-23 play- forward dive to score Al Saili- on a loopy cross from the flank “Not an exceptional round for his first win on the Euro- either off target or Al Arabi El Arabi converted a pen- er Abdullah Al Ahrak wasted ya’s winner three minutes into to secure vital three points for but another good solid round,” pean Tour. goalkeeper Masoud Zarayi, alty in the 35th minute to help a golden opportunity to score second-half injury time. Al Sailiya. Quick read Belgium race to five Mickelson edges Woods in Vegas shot lead at golf World Cup playoff to earn $9m in cash prize MELBOURNE: Thomas Pieters and Thomas Detry zeroed in on AFP old times,” Woods said after Belgium’s first ever golf World LOS ANGELES celebrating with a familiar Cup title Saturday, storming to a fist pump. “I needed it. He five stroke lead over the chasing PHIL Mickelson sank a four- had a chance to close out so pack with a peerless display of foot birdie putt on the fourth I needed something special shot-making. The pair began the extra hole to pocket $9 mil- to happen.” third day level with An Byeong- lion and beat Tiger Woods in Mickelson walked up the hun and Kim Si-woo, but the an exhibition clash on Friday fairway knowing that if he South Koreans could only man- between two of golf’s greatest made birdie and Woods made Mary Kom of India gestures with her gold medal after winning the age a 68 in the fourball format rivals. par the cash grab would be his. 45-48 kg category final fight at the 2018 AIBA Women’s World Boxing at Melbourne’s Metropolitan Golf Mickelson and Woods “He does this crap to me all Championships in New Delhi on Saturday. (AFP) Club, where both players have sparred over 22 rounds of the time -- for 20 years” said a ball but only the better score match-play golf in front of an Mickelson. “Tiger is the great- counts for each hole. In contrast invitation-only gallery of 700 est of all time.” India’s Kom wins record the young Belgians sank seven people at the Shadow Creek With the invite-only gallery birdies and an eagle in a sizzling Golf Course in Las Vegas.
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