Qatar Projects QR0.5 Bn Surplus Budget for 2020 Budgeted Expenditure Highest in QR11.5 Billion Earmarked for the Past Five Fiscal Years New Projects in 2020

Total Page:16

File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb

Qatar Projects QR0.5 Bn Surplus Budget for 2020 Budgeted Expenditure Highest in QR11.5 Billion Earmarked for the Past Five Fiscal Years New Projects in 2020 TUESDAY DECEMBER 17, 2019 RABI AL-AKHIR 20, 1441 VOL.13 NO. 4818 QR 2 Fajr: 4:50 am Dhuhr: 11:29 am Asr: 2:27 pm Maghrib: 4:47 pm Isha: 6:17 pm MAIN BRANCH LULU HYPER SANAYYA ALKHOR Business 16 Sports 19 Doha D-Ring Road Street-17 M & J Building QFC hosts key panel on Flamengo all set for their LIGHT RAIN MATAR QADEEM MANSOURA ABU HAMOUR BIN OMRAN HIGH : 24°C Near Ahli Bank Al Meera Petrol Station Al Meera Islamic finance at Doha entry vs Al Hilal on a day LOW : 19°C alzamanexchange www.alzamanexchange.com 44441448 Forum of reunions The world’s best footballers are here. And we’re loving it. AMIR MEETS HAMAS CHIEF AMIR APPROVES 2020 GENERAL BUDGET Qatar projects QR0.5 bn surplus budget for 2020 Budgeted expenditure highest in QR11.5 billion earmarked for the past five fiscal years new projects in 2020 SATYENDRA PATHAK DOHA THE Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani on Monday issued Law No 26 of 2019 approving the The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani met Dr Ismail Haniyeh, the Head of the Political Bureau of the Palestin- state’s general budget for the year ian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), and the accompanying delegation at the Amiri Diwan on Monday. The meet- 2020. The law is effective as of Janu- ing reviewed the most important developments in Palestine. Dr Haniyeh briefed the Amir on the latest developments in ary 1, 2020 and shall be published in the Palestinian arena, especially the unfair blockade under which the Palestinian people in Gaza Strip are suffering. Dr the Official Gazette. Allocations to Salaries and Wages Haniyeh thanked the Amir for the valuable efforts undertaken by Qatar to support the Palestinian people. The Amir af- Qatar on Monday unveiled a sur- have increased to QR59 billion, up firmed the firm and supportive stance of Qatar for the Palestinian people to achieve their legitimate rights.(QNA) plus budget of QR500 million for 2020. The budgeted expenditure for by 3.3 percent 2020 is the highest in the past five Ashghal is responsible for majority fiscal years. The expenditure is esti- of new projects amounting to mated at QR210.5 billion, up by 1.9 Amir holds percent compared to QR206.6 bil- QR8.5 billion lion in 2019. phone call with Too early to talk about The total revenue in 2020 is ex- Infra projects account for the largest pected to stay unchanged at QR211 bil- share of the major project expendi- US president lion, based on an oil price assumption ture in the 2020 budget real progress with of $55 per barrel. As a result, Qatar THE Amir HH Sheikh Tamim expects a surplus of QR0.5 billion in The budget includes allocations for bin Hamad al Thani held a 2020 budget as compared to a surplus the development of 13 new housing telephone conversation with Saudi Arabia: FM of QR4.4 billion in 2019. areas for nationals US President Donald Trump In a statement on Monday, Min- on Monday. During the TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK istry of Finance said the highest tion of major approved projects,” the “It highlights the country’s com- phone call, they reviewed DOHA budgeted expenditure in the past ministry said. mitment to complete the projects the strong strategic rela- five fiscal years reflects the coun- For next year, Qatar plans to on time in leading sectors, including tions between the two coun- DEPUTY Prime Minister and Min- try’s commitment to the completion spend QR90 billion on major pro- healthcare, education, and transporta- tries and the importance of ister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh of multiple development projects jects, a 0.6 percent increase from tion, along with those related to host- enhancing them. They also Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al across multiple sectors, including QR89.5 billion in 2019 with infra- ing of the FIFA World Cup in 2022 as discussed a number of is- Thani has said it was premature to those related to National Develop- structure accounting for the largest per the approved schedule,” it added. sues and the latest devel- talk about real progress with Saudi ment Strategy 2018-2022. part of project spending. The country also plans to award opments in the region and Arabia over the blockade but opening “The 2020 budget is designed Major Projects, which consti- new projects worth QR11.5 billion international arena. (QNA) channels of communication between to achieve efficiency in the current tute almost 43 percent of the total next year. Doha and Riyadh was a step forward. expenditure while maintaining the expenditure, represent the largest In an interview with Al Jazeera, allocations required for the comple- share of the overall budget. More on page 16 Sheikh Mohammed said it will take Qatar provides time to rebuild trust between Qatar and its Gulf neighbours after the air, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin support to UNRWA sea, and land blockade was imposed Abdulrahman al Thani. two and half years ago. 1 mn kilos of vegetables marketed in Qatar: Mahaseel QATAR, represented by the “We are still at a very early stage… a Turkish military base. Qatar Fund For Development There is some progress ... because we The FM said Qatar will not offer MAHASEEL for Marketing and Agricul- farmers, with the aim to increase the (QFFD), and the United Na- have [broken] the stalemate with the any concessions that will “affect our tural Services Company (a subsidiary quantity and enhance the quality of their tions Relief and Works Agency Saudis,” he said. sovereignty and interfere with our of Hassad) on Monday said that it has local produce. “We are happy to market for Palestine Refugees in the Sheikh Mohammed said the ter- domestic or foreign policy”. marketed one million kilograms of local one million kilos of local vegetables Near East (UNRWA) signed an rorism accusation has been proved to “From our perspective, we want vegetables in the Qatari market, since since the beginning of the current agri- agreement to provide support have “no basis at all” by the interna- to understand the grievances and we the beginning of the current agricultural cultural season, and we are honored by aimed at protecting access to tional community. want to study and assess them, and season. About 160 local farms have the confidence that the local farms own- basic services for Palestinians The blockading countries have look for the solutions that can safe- registered with Mahaseel to benefit ers have placed in Mahaseel’s marketing affected by the conflict in demanded that Qatar cease interac- guard us in the future from any other from the marketing and agricultural services,” Hassad CEO Mohamed Badr Syria. (QNA) PAGE 6 tions with their rival Iran, shut down potential crisis,” Sheikh Mohammed services provided by the company to al Sadah stated. PAGE 17 Al Jazeera Media Network, and close added. National Day Parade at Corniche to begin at 9:30 am TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK Committee advised the public DOHA wishing to attend the National Day Parade to take necessary Doha Metro extends hours of THE National Day Parade will safety measures in anticipation begin at the Corniche in the of weather conditions and urged operation for QND celebrations morning of Wednesday, Decem- the parents to take care of chil- ber 18, the Security Committee dren and ensure their safety. DOHA Metro will extend its hours of ed their journey to their final destination for National Day Events has an- He also stressed the impor- operation to help commuters celebrate by 1am,” the tweet said. nounced. tance of following the instruc- Qatar National Day (QND), Qatar Rail Doha Metro is also running a Speaking at a press confer- tions of the Organising Commit- has announced. temporary Metrolink service to Darb Al ence on Monday, Brigadier Ali tee and security men to facilitate From December 17 to December Saai, the main venue for QND celebra- Khajeem al Adhba, head of the access to event areas in the Doha 21, it will operate from 6am till 1am tions. The service will be available from Security Committee for Qatar Corniche, noting that there are and on Friday from 2pm to Joaan station on the Gold Line from National Day Activities and Di- special places for families. 1am. “Customers Dec 14 to Dec 20. The Metrolink will rector of Missions and Estab- Meanwhile, the Organising are advised that be available from 9am till 1pm lishments Security Committee, Committee of the Associated Ac- they should and further from 3:30pm said the National Day Parade will tivities of Qatar National Day Cel- have complet- to 10pm. (TNN) start at 9:30 am on December 18. Brigadier Ali Khajeem al Adhba, head of the Security Committee for Qatar ebrations will host 12 mega cul- He urged the people to be National Day Activities, announces the details of the National Day Parade tural, musical and sports events present ahead of time. Corniche at a press conference on Monday. on December 18 in 10 venues in Road will be closed from 6am. collaboration with Asian commu- He said 16 parking locations to and from Corniche in shuttle gathering points and enter the nities, companies and schools. have been specified for the public buses. He said people can also events area. to park their vehicles and move use the Doha Metro to reach the The head of the Security More on page 8 Nation Tuesday, December 17, 2019 05 MAHMOUD MEETS OMANI SHURA VICE-CHAIRMAN Speaker of the Shura Council HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al Mahmoud met Vice- Chairman of Oman’s Shura Council Dr Abdullah bin Ali Abdullah al Omari, on the sidelines of the second meeting of the Executive Council and 12th Plenary of the Asian Parliamen- tary Assembly in Antalya, Turkey, on Monday.
Recommended publications
  • Sadd Confident Against Ahli
    FOOTBALL | Page 2 CCRICKETRICKET | Page 10 Young stars Pakistan To Advertise here Call: 444 11 300, 444 66 621 arrive in Doha launches high for Al Kass octane T20 International league in UAE Thursday, February 4, 2016 LADIES TOUR OF QATAR Rabia II 25, 1437 AH Garfoot takes GULF TIMES second stage; Wild crashes SPORT Page 11 FOCUS Federer out for month aft er knee surgery AFP four-set defeat by eventual winner Novak Basel Djokovic in the Australian Open semi-fi - nals, going down 6-1, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, in his eighth loss to the Serb in their last 10 Grand eventeen-time Grand Slam winner Slam meetings. Roger Federer underwent “success- Federer hasn’t beaten the runaway world ful” surgery on his knee yesterday number one at a major since the Wimble- and will be ruled out of action for don semi-fi nals in 2012, when he last won a Sone month, his agent said. Grand Slam title. Federer underwent the surgery to repair Unlike great rival Rafael Nadal, Federer has a torn meniscus sustained the day after his enjoyed a relatively injury-free career, the ex- semi-fi nal match at the Australian Open, ception being bouts of recurring back pain. according to Tony Godsick. The last time that happened was at the As a result of the surgery, Federer will 2014 ATP World Tour Finals in London now miss the ATP tournaments in Rotter- when he withdrew at the last minute from dam and Dubai this month. the fi nal against Djokovic.
    [Show full text]
  • PCB Annual Report 2018-19
    Designed by PRESTIGE Annual Report 2018-2019 ANNUAL REPORT 2018-2019 Contents Foreword Men's domestic cricket Chairman's Report 1 Regional Inter-District 2018-2019 65 Managing Director's Report 4 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 67 Overview of men's international cricket 5 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Grade-II 69 Overview of women’s international/domestic cricket 7 One-Day Cup for Regions and Departments 71 Overview of men's domestic cricket 9 Quaid-e-Azam One-Day Cup 73 Overview of women’s game development 11 National T20 Cup 75 Overview of the Academies' programmes 13 HBL PSL 2019 77 Obituaries 16 Pakistan Cup 83 Patron's Trophy Grade-II 85 Men's international cricket (2018-2019) Women's domestic cricket Asia Cup 2018 19 Inter-Departmental T20 Women's Cricket Championship 89 Pakistan vs Australia in the UAE 21 PCB Triangular One-Day Women’s Cricket Tournament 2018-19 91 Pakistan vs New Zealand in the UAE 25 Pakistan in South Africa 27 Pathways cricket Pakistan in England 31 U13 Regional National T20 Tournament 95 U16 Regional National One-Day Tournament 97 Men's international cricket U16 Pentangular One-Day Tournament 99 (2017-2018) Inter-Region U19 Three-Day Tournament 101 Independence Cup 2018 Pakistan vs World XI 35 Inter-Region U19 One-Day Tournament 103 Pakistan vs Sri Lanka in the UAE and Lahore 37 Pentangular U19 T20 Cup 105 Pakistan in New Zealand 39 Pakistan A vs New Zealand A and England Lions in the UAE 106 West Indies in Karachi 41 Pakistan U16 vs Australia U16 in the UAE 109 Pakistan tour of Ireland, England and Scotland 43 Pakistan U16 in Bangladesh
    [Show full text]
  • Stats Pack Match Schedule 20 Feb - 22 Mar
    STATS PACK MATCH SCHEDULE 20 FEB - 22 MAR Thursday, February 20, 2020 Quetta Gladiators v Islamabad United Karachi Quetta Gladiators won by 3 wickets Karachi Kings v Peshawar Zalmi Karachi (Day) Karachi Kings won by 10 runs Friday, February 21, 2020 Lahore Qalandars v Multan Sultans Lahore (Night) Multan Sultans won by 5 wickets Quetta Gladiators v Peshawar Zalmi Karachi (Day) Peshawar Zalmi won by 6 wickets Saturday, February 22, 2020 Islamabad United v Multan Sultans Lahore (Night) Islamabad United won by 8 wickets Karachi Kings v Quetta Gladiators Karachi (Day) Quetta Gladiators won by 5 wickets Sunday, February 23, 2020 Lahore Qalandars v Islamabad United Lahore (Night) Islamabad United won by 1 wicket Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Multan Sultans v Peshawar Zalmi Multan Multan Sultans won by 6 wickets Thursday, February 27, 2020 Islamabad United v Quetta Gladiators Rawalpindi Quetta Gladiators won by 5 wickets Multan Sultans v Karachi Kings Multan (Day) Friday, February 28, 2020 Peshawar Zalmi v Lahore Qalandars Rawalpindi (Night) Multan Sultans v Quetta Gladiators Multan (Day) Saturday, February 29, 2020 Islamabad United v Peshawar Zalmi Rawalpindi (Night) Sunday, March 1, 2020 Islamabad United v Karachi Kings Rawalpindi Monday, March 2, 2020 Peshawar Zalmi v Karachi Kings Rawalpindi Tuesday, March 3, 2020 Quetta Gladiators V Lahore Qalandars Lahore Wednesday, March 4, 2020 Islamabad United v Lahore Qalandars Lahore Thursday, March 5, 2020 Peshawar Zalmi V Quetta Gladiators Rawalpindi Friday, March 6, 2020 Karachi Kings v Multan Sultans
    [Show full text]
  • Squads for 2020-21 Domestic Season
    Squads for 2020-21 Domestic Season Balochistan Cricket Association Abdul Rehman Muzammil, Abdul Wahid Bangalzai, Adnan Akmal, Akbar-ur-Rehman, Akhtar Shah, Akif Javed, Amad Butt, Awais Zia, Azeem Ghumman, Bismillah Khan, Gohar Faiz, Gulraiz Sadaf, Hayat Ullah, Hidayatullah, Imran Butt, Imran Farhat, Jalat Khan, Kashif Bhatti, Khurram Shehzad, Mohammad Junaid, Mohammad Talha, Najeebullah Achakzai, Rameez Raja jnr, Sami Aslam, Shehbaz Khan, Shehzad Tareen, Taimur Ali, Taimur Khan, Taj Wali, Umaid Asif, Umar Gul and Usama Mir. Additional players: Abdul Nasir, Ali Rafiq, Ali Waqas, Ayyaz Tassawar, Atif Jabbar, Azeem Dar, Azizullah, Dawood Khan, Israr Ahmed, Mohammad Ibrahim, Nazar Hussain, Salahuddin and Zainullah. Centrally contracted players: Imam-ul-Haq, Haris Sohail and Yasir Shah. Coaches – First XI: Faisal Iqbal (coach), Wasim Haider (assistant coach). Second XI: Habib Baloch (coach), Shoaib Khan (assistant coach). U19: Hussain Khosa (coach), Mazhar Dinari (assistant coach) Central Punjab Cricket Association Abdullah Shafiq, Ahmed Bashir, Ahmed Safi Abdullah, Ahmed Shahzad (subject to fitness), Aitzaz Habib Khan, Ali Zaryab, Anas Mehmood, Bilal Asif, Bilawal Iqbal, Ehsan Adil, Fahad Usman, Faheem Ashraf, Farhan Khan, Hasan Ali, Irfan Khan Niazi, Kamran Akmal, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Imran Dogar, Mohammad Saad, Muhammad Akhlaq, Nisar Ahmed, Qasim Akram, Rizwan Hussain, Saad Nasim, Salman Butt, Shahid Nawaz, Suleman Shafqat, Usman Qadir, Usman Salahuddin, Waqas Maqsood, Zafar Gohar and Zohaib Amanat. Additional players: Ali Shan, Asfand Mehran, Atiq-ur-Rehman, Fahad Munir, Hammad Butt, Haseeb-ur- Rehman, Junaid Ali, Kamran Afzal, Mohammad Faiq, Noman Anwar, Raza Ali Dar, Sohaib Ullah and Zubair Khan. Centrally contracted players: Abid Ali, Azhar Ali, Babar Azam and Naseem Shah.
    [Show full text]
  • November 12, 2020
    Sport THURSDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2020 MotoGPM Andrea Iannone’s ‘heart ripped apart’a by 4-year doping suspension Today I’ve received the worst injustice I could ever have imagined. They ripped my heart apart from my greatest love. No logical ssense on these allegations accompanied by incorrect facts. Right nnow I am suffering at the highest level I could imagine. Andrea Iannone Sport |08 QATAR SENIOR VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE: Al Rayyan bt Al Gharafa 3-1 (25-12, 22-25, 25-21, 25-15), Al Arabi bt Al Wakrah 3-0 (25-21, 25-19, 28-19) Doha 2030 presents vision for magical Games to OCA Evaluation Committee THE PENINSULA – DOHA The Doha 2030 Asian Games Bid It is an honour to welcome the Committee yesterday presented to the OCA OCA Evaluation Committee to Evaluation Committee how it plans to Doha. As people of sport, my deliver a celebration of sustainable progress, sport for life and peaceful team cannot wait to explain diversity, reflecting the resilience, strength our plans about the certainty and ambition of Asia, the OCA and Qatar. and lack of risk that we are On a full opening day of the Evaluation uniquely able to offer the OCA Committee visit, Doha 2030 combined and the best athletes in Asia in detailed presentations with interactive visits of the city’s world-class venues to 2030. Just as importantly, is explain why it is bidding and how it can why this certainty is critical for guarantee a Gateway to a Magical Asian Asia. What it will mean. And Games.
    [Show full text]
  • Calls for Rohit to Replace Kohli As India's T20 Skipper
    CCRICKET|RICKET Page 4 GOLF | Page 8 Calls grow for Mickelson at 50 Rohit to replace inspired by Kohli as India’s Tiger’s success T20 skipper at Masters Thursday, November 12, 2020 CYCLING Rabia I 26, 1442 AH Groenewegen GULF TIMES banned for nine months over crash SPORT Page 6 Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, speaks to the members of the Olympic Council of Asia’s Evaluation Committee on their visit to Qatar yesterday. Doha 2030 presents vision for a magical Asian Games ‘If we are awarded the great honour of hosting the Asian Games, I can assure you that we will deliver a magical Games’ By Sports Reporter Doha ‘Doha is undoubtedly a city that is ready to host the Games, housing world-class he Doha 2030 Asian venues and infrastructure. Games Bid Commit- The Games in Doha will cel- tee yesterday presented ebrate sports and inspire a Tto the OCA Evalua- new generation of athletes, tion Committee its plan to de- not only in Doha, but in the liver a celebration of sustain- region and beyond’ able progress, sport for life and peaceful diversity, refl ecting the fopportunities or people to en- resilience, strength and ambi- hance their health and wellbe- tion of Asia, the OCA and Qatar. ing – and to come together as a On a full opening day of the community – is vital to nurtur- Evaluation Committee visit, ing a strong, vibrant, and active Doha 2030 combined detailed society.” presentations with interactive The Evaluation Committee visits of the city’s world-class was then taken on a short jour- venues to explain why it is bid- ney to the state-of-the-art Al ding and how it can guarantee Shaqab Indoor Arena, which is a Gateway to a Magical Asian part of the Qatar Foundation Games.
    [Show full text]
  • Stats Pack Match Schedule 20 Feb - 22 Mar
    STATS PACK MATCH SCHEDULE 20 FEB - 22 MAR Thursday, February 20, 2020 Quetta Gladiators v Islamabad United Karachi Quetta Gladiators won by 3 wickets Karachi Kings v Peshawar Zalmi Karachi (Day) Karachi Kings won by 10 runs Friday, February 21, 2020 Lahore Qalandars v Multan Sultans Lahore (Night) Multan Sultans won by 5 wickets Quetta Gladiators v Peshawar Zalmi Karachi (Day) Peshawar Zalmi won by 6 wickets Saturday, February 22, 2020 Islamabad United v Multan Sultans Lahore (Night) Islamabad United won by 8 wickets Karachi Kings v Quetta Gladiators Karachi (Day) Sunday, February 23, 2020 Lahore Qalandars v Islamabad United Lahore (Night) Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Multan Sultans v Peshawar Zalmi Multan Thursday, February 27, 2020 Islamabad United v Quetta Gladiators Rawalpindi Multan Sultans v Karachi Kings Multan (Day) Friday, February 28, 2020 Peshawar Zalmi v Lahore Qalandars Rawalpindi (Night) Multan Sultans v Quetta Gladiators Multan (Day) Saturday, February 29, 2020 Islamabad United v Peshawar Zalmi Rawalpindi (Night) Sunday, March 1, 2020 Islamabad United v Karachi Kings Rawalpindi Monday, March 2, 2020 Peshawar Zalmi v Karachi Kings Rawalpindi Tuesday, March 3, 2020 Quetta Gladiators V Lahore Qalandars Lahore Wednesday, March 4, 2020 Islamabad United v Lahore Qalandars Lahore Thursday, March 5, 2020 Peshawar Zalmi V Quetta Gladiators Rawalpindi Friday, March 6, 2020 Karachi Kings v Multan Sultans Lahore Peshawar Zalmi v Islamabad United Rawalpindi (Day) Saturday, March 7, 2020 Lahore Qalandars v Quetta Gladiators Lahore (Night)
    [Show full text]
  • Page 01 Dec 23.Indd
    Home | 2 Business | 21 Sport | 32 QU reviews Qatari stocks surge; PSG to mount fresh academic benchmark index assault after Doha dismissal policy breaks 10,000 mark break: Skipper Silva The Peninsula Newspaper @PeninsulaQatar @peninsula_qatar WEDNESDAY 23 DECEMBER 2015 • 12 Rabia I 1437 • Volume 20 Number 6653 www.thepeninsulaqatar.com [email protected] | [email protected] Editorial: 4455 7741 | Advertising: 4455 7837 / 4455 7780 Greece recognises Palestine QNB in $2.94bn Industrial Area being deal for Finansbank DOHA: QNB Group has agreed to buy a Turkish subsidiary of the National Bank of Greece for developed in 7 phases $2.94bn. Under the terms of the deal, QNB will buy NBG’s entire stake of 99.81 percent in Finans- Ashghal says first phase close to completion bank. The deal is subject to regu- latory approval. DOHA: The Industrial Area on heavy here,” said Ashghal. stations in the area and the new See also page 21 the outskirts of the city is being The Industrial Area Develop- road networks will have modern developed in seven phases, says ment Project has all the features street lights. THE PENINSULA the Public Works Authority. of a development project includ- Arrangements will be made to Ashghal said the first phase ing a network of roads and inter- pump out drain water. Turkey slams Russia is almost complete and work to sections with traffic lights. Ashghal gave the details to Al coat roads with asphalt will begin The intersections will be multi- Sharq in response to a report the for Syria air strikes soon.
    [Show full text]
  • List of Overseas Cricketers for the Bangabandhu Draft
    BANGABANDHU BANGLADESH PREMIER LEAGUE (BBPL) T20 -2019 SL No. PLAYER COUNTRY PLAYING ROLE PLAYING STYLE EXPECTED GRADE AVAILABILITY 1 Imran Qayyum England Left Arm Orthodox Right Hand D 16/12/2019 to 11/01/2020 2 Niroshan Dickwella Sri Lanka WK/Batsman Left Hand B Full 3 Suranga Lakmal Sri Lanka Medium Fast Bowler Right Hand D Full 4 Isuru Udana Sri Lanka All Rounder/Medium Fast Bowler Right Hand A Full 5 Nuwan Pradeep Sri Lanka Medium Fast Bowler Right Hand C Full 6 Shehan Jayasurya Sri Lanka All rounder/Off Spin Left Hand D Full 7 Milinda Siriwardana Sri Lanka All Rounder/Left Arm Orthodox Left Hand D Full 8 Oshada Fernando Sri Lanka All Rounder/Leg Spin Right Hand D Full 9 Sadeera Samarawickrama Sri Lanka WK/Batsman Right Hand D Full 10 Dinesh Chandimal Sri Lanka WK/Batsman Right Hand C Full 11 Vishwa Fernando Sri Lanka Medium Fast Bowler Left Hand D Full 12 Lahiru Madushanka Sri Lanka All Rounder/ Medium Fast Bowler Right Hand D Full 13 Thikshila De Silva Sri Lanka All Rounder/Medium Fast Bowler Left Hand D Full 14 Kevin Koththigoda Sri Lanka Leg spin Left Hand D Full 15 Nimanda Madushanka Sri Lanka All Rounder/Medium Fast Bowler Right Hand D Full 16 Kyle Abbott South Africa Medium Fast Bowler Right Hand B 19/12/19 to 11/1/20 16 Kyle Abbott South Africa Medium Fast Bowler Right Hand B 19/12/19 to 11/1/20 17 Hardus Viljoen South Africa Medium Fast Bowler Right Hand B 19/12/19 to 11/1/20 18 David Wiese South Africa All Rounder/Medium Fast Bowler Right Hand B Full 19 Ahmed Shehzad Pakistan Top Order Batsman Right Hand B Full 20 Anwar
    [Show full text]
  • Bayern, Tigres Eye Glory in Qatar
    Sport THURSDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2021 Players,Players, fans will lovelo Qatar’s World Cup plans: Xavi I thinkthin (the timing of the tournament) is a big advantage – for pplayerslaye and fans. World Cups have historically been at the end of thet season for most players – when they are tired both mmentally and physically. In 2022, they will be in the best possible shape – and that’s a plus for everyone. Xavi Hernandez Sport | 10 FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP QATAR 2020: Third place play-off: Al Ahly vs Palmeiras (6:00pm); Final: Bayern Munich vs Tigres UANL (9:00pm) German giants ready for CWC showdown against Mexican side Bayern, Tigres eye glory in Qatar FAWAD HUSSAIN Bayern Munich (left) and THE PENINSULA Tigres UANL players in action during training sessions on Bayern have won all three of their previous FIFA Club World Cup outings, Bayern Munich are just a win away the eve of the FIFA Club World from writing a new chapter in their Cup Qatar 2020 final which scoring at least two goals per game illustrious history as they face a spirited kicks off at the Education City and conceding none. Tigres UANL in the final of the FIFA Stadium at 9:00pm today. PICTURES: Club World Cup Qatar 2020, today. TWITTER/ Should Manuel Neuer keep a clean A victory at the Education City @FCBAYERNEN, sheet in today's final, the men from Stadium – a FIFA World Cup 2022 @TIGRESOFICIAL venue - will give the European cham- Munich would also equal Barcelona’s pions such an honour that has eluded record of four consecutive clean sheets them in their entire history spanning at the 2011 and 2015 championships.
    [Show full text]
  • French King Wins Amir Trophy Sheikh Mohamed’S Ebraz Wins Amir Sword for the Third Time and the Triple Crown
    GOLF | Page 6 CRICKET | Page 7 DeChambeau Williamson, leads by one Taylor ensure shot as birdies New Zealand abound lead India Sunday, February 23, 2020 FOOTBALL Jumada II 29, 1441 AH Marvellous Messi GULF TIMES hits four as Barca hammer Eibar 5-0 SPORT Page 3 HORSE RACING / HIS HIGHNESS THE AMIR SWORD FESTIVAL Double-triple for ‘legend’ Ebraz; French King wins Amir Trophy Sheikh Mohamed’s Ebraz wins Amir Sword for the third time and the Triple Crown By Mikhil Bhat Doha is Highness Sheikh Mo- hamed bin Khalifa al- Thani’s Ebraz proved to be an absolute “legend” Hwhen he raced to an unprece- dented double-triple to bring His Highness The Amir Sword Festi- His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani applauds as His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa al-Thani lifts the His Highness val to a spectacular conclusion at The Amir Trophy after French King won the 2,400m race yesterday. a lively Al Rayyan Park yesterday. On a day of stars, His Highness rails midfi eld even as stablemate lier was beaming about his part- Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa al- Aaley Al Magam took charge up ner. “This was better compared Thani’s French King was unstop- front with Olivier Peslier-rid- to how he won last year. He start- pable as he emerged victorious den Yazeed right behind. Com- ed really well. He wanted to go in His Highness The Amir Tro- ing off the far bend, De Mieulle almost 600m out and I let him,” phy (Group 1), the million dollar duo Yazeed and Soufi ane Saadi- said the French rider.
    [Show full text]
  • FIFA Bribery Trial Kicks Off in New York
    CCRICKETRICKET | Page 4 NNBABA | Page 5 Pakistan’s Celtics beat Ajmal retires Raptors from all forms to extend of the game winning run FOOTBALL Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Safar 25, 1439 AH Croatia qualify for World Cup with GULF TIMES Greece draw SPORT Page 3 TENNIS QATAR-ICELAND FRIENDLY TODAY Tour Finals fair for all, says Federer amid clay talk Qatar star Karim Boudaif gestures as he trains with his teammates ahead of today’s friendly international against Iceland at Al Duhail Stadium. At right, Qatar coach Felix Sanchez gives instructions to captain Hassan al-Haydous. World Cup-bound Iceland have been camping in Qatar for more than a week now, and today’s match will be their second international in Doha. Earlier they lost to the Czech Republic 2-1. Qatar are preparing for the Gulf Cup in January. The match begins at 7.30pm. AFP clay, so there you have it. London “You can do indoor clay, I FOOTBALL guess, but that’s a bit silly. But I get his point.” oger Federer has dis- Federer has enjoyed a remarka- missed Rafael Nadal’s ble renaissance this year, winning claim that it would be the Australian Open and Wim- fairer if the ATP Tour Fi- bledon, as well as fi ve other titles. Rnals were played on clay courts. Despite that stunning return to As the world’s most formidable form, the 36-year-old won’t fi n- player on clay, Nadal has in the ish the year on top of the world Al Gharafa in past suggested it would be better rankings.
    [Show full text]