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VIRAT KOHLI IS from Has Struck a Century
CCRICKETRICKET | Page 4 FOOTBALL | Page 11 Williamson Juventus lose To Advertise here fi res New as Kalinic Call: 444 11 300, 444 66 621 Zealand to paves way stunning win for Viola Tuesday, January 17, 2017 FORMULA 1 Rabia II 19, 1438 AH Champs Mercedes GULF TIMES sign Bottas, Massa returns to Williams SPORT Page 9 GOLF Olesen looks to emulate Bjorn at Qatar Masters By Sports Reporter ond Dane to lift the Mother of Pearl Tro- second at the BMW International Open Doha phy and follow the 2011 victory by Tho- in Germany in June so was delighted to mas Bjorn, the European Captain for The fi nish the season on a high in Turkey and 2018 Ryder Cup. Australia. horbjorn Olesen will be looking “I feel like I’m getting closer and closer “It was a good time for me at the end to go one better than his runner- to winning the Commercial Bank Qatar of the year with the victory in Turkey up fi nish in last year’s Commer- Masters so it would be nice to go one step and winning the World Cup with Soren,” cial Bank Qatar Masters when he further and win this time,” said Olesen, said Olesen, who was playing in his third Tcompetes in the tournament’s landmark who shared second with Rafa Cabrera World Cup but fi rst with Kjeldsen. 20th edition from January 26-29. Bello in last year’s tournament, having “I really hope I can now build on that Olesen, 27, is in fi ne form, having lifted tied for third with the Spaniard in 2014. -
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26 Sports Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Sri Lanka thump England to their heaviest one-day international loss Sri Lanka cricket’s chief finance officer arrested COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s top-order batsmen put up a solid SCOREBOARD display and were ably aided by their bowlers to help their side thump England by 219 runs for the touring side’s Scoreboard at close of play of 5th odi between Sri Lanka and worst one-day international loss by runs in the rain-short- England yesterday at Colombo, Sri Lanka. ened fifth and final match yesterday. England had come into the match with an unassailable Sri Lanka win by 219 runs (DLS Method) 3-0 series lead and opted to make three changes to their bowling attack with regular captain Eoin Morgan also Sri Lanka 1st innings resting himself and handing the reins to Jos Buttler. Niroshan Dickwella c Joe Root b Moeen Ali 95 The weakened bowling attack seemed to have aided Sri Sadeera Samarawickrama b Moeen Ali 54 Lanka as they put up a massive 366-6, buoyed by quick- Dinesh Chandimal c Jason Roy b Tom Curran 80 fire half-centuries from their top four batsmen, after win- Kusal Mendis c Ben Stokes b Liam Plunkett 56 ning the toss and opting to bat. Dasun Shanaka c Jason Roy b Adil Rashid 18 Fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera then took three Thisara Perera c Alex Hales b Tom Curran 11 wickets in his opening spell to derail England’s chase while Dhananjaya de Silva Not Out 19 Akila Dananjaya spun a web around their middle and lower order batsmen to restrict the touring side to 132-9 before Akila Dananjaya Not Out 18 rain put an end to their misery. -
Elgar Goes, S Africa Stumble As Rain Hovers
SUNDAY, MARCH 12, 2017 SPORTS MOTOR RACING Alonso hints at McLaren exit after nightmare test BARCELONA: Two-time Formula One more motivation to continue. I will not mum pressure” to come up with solu- gap.” Alonso, world champion in 2005 between the late eighties and early world champion Fernando Alonso ruled stop driving without a good result, tions to their continued reliability prob- and 2006, claimed he still feels he is a nineties when they reunited in 2015. out retiring until he is handed a compet- which I think is what I deserve.” lems. At the other end of the field, the better driver than the likes of Hamilton Instead, Honda has been unable to itive car as his beleaguered McLaren- McLaren finished bottom of the pad- likes of Kimi Raikkonen, Sebastian Vettel, and Vettel. deliver an engine capable of competing Honda suffered more reliability prob- dock in terms of laps completed from Lewis Hamilton and Valterri Bottas were “I feel the fastest driver out there, so I at the front of the grid. lems to end pre-season testing on the eight days of testing at Barcelona’s blitzing the times set in recent years for just need an engine that can run as fast McLaren executive director Zak Friday. The Spaniard broke down twice Circuit de Catalunya. Mercedes and Ferrari. as the others on the straight.” Brown, though, has rejected rumours as electrical faults again restricted his “We have only one problem which is A series of new regulations for the Alonso’s stance heaps extra pressure that the British team could look to break running to just 43 laps and the 11th the power unit,” added Alonso. -
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SUBSCRIPTION WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2016 RABI AL-AWWAL 22, 1438 AH www.kuwaittimes.net 1,464 tickets 4 policemen Bollywood’s Kuwaiti female issued for not killed in new Kareena Kapoor shooter Afrah using seatbelts, shootout and Saif Ali dreams of using mobiles3 in Jordan8 Khan36 have baby Olympic15 glory MPs submit draft law Min 03º Max 15º High Tide to cut expat numbers 07:07 & 18:13 Low Tide Fadhl demands holiday on Xmas, large tree on Safat Square 11:18 & 23:59 40 PAGES NO: 17087 150 FILS By B Izzak KUWAIT: Five Kuwaiti lawmakers yesterday submitted a Freed Kuwaitis return home from Iran draft law calling to cut the number of expatriates in Kuwait in order to reach a demographic balance within KUWAIT: Four Kuwaitis arrested several days five years. The bill - signed by MPs Khalil Abul, Oudah Al- ago in Iran’s southwestern region of Ahvaz Oudah, Abdulwahab Al-Babtain, Omar Al-Tabtabaei and returned to Kuwait yesterday. The four were Ahmad Al-Fadhl - the last three being first-time lawmak- released on Monday and handed over to the ers, calls to establish a higher national committee for Kuwaiti Embassy in Tehran. They were wel- the demographic structure to be headed by the interior comed yesterday at Kuwait airport by family minister. and friends, along with senior officials. The proposed committee will take the necessary Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular measures to make Kuwaitis and expatriates equal in Affairs Sami Al-Hamad congratulated the gov- number after five years. At present, out of a population ernment and citizens over the release of the of 4.4 million people, Kuwaitis make up just 30 percent, four men. -
Sanchez Hails Qatar Team Spirit After Iraq Victory
SPORT Thursday 24 January 2019 PAGE | 07 PAGE | 08 Woods ready Djokovic throughh for 2009 to semi-finals afterer challenge Nishikori retires Sanchez hails Qatar team Al Wakrah Stadium nears completion spirit after Iraq victory AFC Republic without the suspended ABU DHABI Abdelkarim Hassan and Assim Madibo, although Sanchez is adamant that their Qatar’s head coach Felix Sanchez has They are a group of absence is far from a major issue. credited Al Annabi’s ‘impressive team “These things happen in a tour- spirit’ for their memorable 1-0 victory players who work very nament and we are certain that, over former champions Iraq, which hard for the team and who whichever players come in, we will sent them into the AFC Asian Cup UAE all work towards the same maintain our level,” he said. 2019 quarter-finals. objective: Felix Sanchez “We will need to look at many Bassam Al Rawi’s sublime free-kick things before we start to plan properly in the second half of an absorbing tie and assess exactly which players will helped seal the success, as Qatar racked There is currently a good mix [in the start the match against Korea Republic up a fourth successive victory to guar- squad] of players who have come from who are always one of the top sides. antee themselves a third AFC Asian Cup the U-23s and others who are more Opposite number Srecko Katanec quarter-final appearance after experienced and who have been in the was, meanwhile, left to rue a spate of reaching the same stage in both 2000 national team for a longer time.” injuries during the game – notably to and 2011. -
Recruitment This Week
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SUBSCRIPTION MONDAY, MARCH 20, 2017 JAMADA ALTHANI 22, 1438 AH www.kuwaittimes.net Livestock traders warned Min 17º for artificial price inflation Max 24º High Tide 05:08 & 16:03 Low Tide Panel to probe firms halting imports to create shortage 10:20 & 23:31 40 PAGES NO: 17173 150 FILS Rock ‘n’ roll By Sara Ahmed KUWAIT: Government officials issued a stern warning against an alleged plot to manipulate the prices of pioneer Chuck sheep ahead of Ramadan by some traders after news leaked that traders were planning to limit imports of Berry dies at 90 certain livestock in order to inflate prices. On Saturday, concerned authorities including NEW YORK: Chuck Berry, who duck-walked his way Minister of Commerce and Industry Khaled Al-Roudhan, into the pantheon of rock ‘n’ roll pioneers as one of its Minister of State for Municipal Affairs Mohammad Al- most influential guitarists and lyricists, creating rau- Jabri, head of Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) cous anthems that defined the genre’s sound and Bandar Al-Lafi and other senior officials met to discuss heartbeat, died on the problem. Saturday at his Missouri Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs and Minister of home. He was 90. State for Municipal Affairs Mohammad Al-Jabri con- Police in St Charles demned a number of livestock importing companies County, outside St Louis, which announced intentions to increase the prices of said they were called to Berry’s home by a caretaker meat before Ramadan. The companies have reportedly and found him unrespon- signed an agreement with each other calling for a col- sive. -
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2017 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Poonch Inter Tehsil cricket league concludes 39th Stag J&K State Table Indian bowlers skittle out Excelsior Sports Correspondent For Haveli, Gagandeep and batsmen of the tournament. Regual scored 28 and 20 runs Principal, Govt Degree Tennis C’ship gets underway POONCH, Nov 24: Tehsil respectively, while for Mandi College Poonch, MH Shah was defensive Sri Lanka for 205 Mandi won the Poonch inter Sarfaraz and Meesum scored 50 the chief guest on the occasion, Excelsior Sports Correspondent 0, Gurshani outclassed Madhav tehsil cricket league tournament 2-0, while in Under-12 Cadet NAGPUR, Nov 24: match. off a no-ball another time, but still and 20 runs respectively. For while other dignitaries present JAMMU, Nov 24: The 39th The lack of intent to get going he could not fully capitalize on the 2017, organised by 39 Rashtriya Mandi, Sarfaraz and Wiqar took 2 were CO 39 RR Col RJ Naryan, Girls first round, Iknoor defeated Skipper Virat Kohli's decision Riffles at Jhullas ground, here. Stag J&K State Table Tennis Prisha 2-0, Shubima got the bet- in the second and third sessions reprieves getting out for 51 in the Maj Mukesh Kumar 2 IC 39 RR, Championships got underway to play only four specialist bowlers Vijay Kumar, Rajinder Singh ter of Niharika 2-1 and Divyanshi today at Indoor Hall, MA was vindicated as India bundled SCOREBOARD Toofan and Pawan Kumar. prevailed over Mrigin Kour. out a defensive Sri Lanka for a pal- Sri Lanka 1st Innings: Stadium, here today. -
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2016 SPORTS Bangladesh name three ODI newcomers for first NZ game DHAKA: Bangladesh yesterday included “But at the same time it is also important three newcomers to the one-day internation- to get players in who we believe have plenty al team in their squad for the first ODI of potential to perform at the highest level.” against New Zealand on December 26. Bangladesh also included ace paceman Leg-spinning all-rounder Tanveer Haider Mustafizur Rahman, who has not played since joined paceman Subashis Roy and off-spinner undergoing surgery on his shoulder in Mehedi Hasan in the 15-man squad for the August. He will be given a chance to prove his game in Christchurch, the first of three. fitness during a limited-overs warm up match Mehedi and Subashis have played Tests for against a New Zealand XI in Whangarei today. Bangladesh but have yet to make their debut “If he can bowl at least seven overs we will in ODIs. Mehedi starred for Bangladesh in the include him in the starting line-up for the first Test series against England in October when ODI,” Abedin said. Bangladesh will play three he picked up 19 wickets in two matches, ODIs, three Twenty20 internationals and two including 12 wickets in the second Test in Tests against New Zealand in their first over- Dhaka which Bangladesh won by 108 runs. seas bilateral series for two years. It was Bangladesh’s first Test win against a Squad: Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), Tamim full-strength major opponent and their Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir eighth overall in the game’s longest form. -
Sport Gulf Times
FFOOTBALLOOTBALL | Page 3 GOLF | Page 5 Roma, Napoli, Storm To Advertise here Lazio keep overcomes Call: 444 11 300, 444 66 621 pressure on McIlroy for SA champs Juve Open triumph Monday, January 16, 2017 CRICKET Rabia II 18, 1438 AH Kohli, Jadhav tons GULF TIMES help India chase down big England total SPORT Page 11 25TH IHF MEN’S HANDBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Qatar earn fi rst points against Bahrain fter a disappointing loss to kept the same distance for some time, their strength, increasing their advan- Egypt in their fi rst match at despite outstanding saves from Qatar tage to 10 goals by half-time, at which the 25th IHF Men’s Hand- keeper Danijel Saric. point a comeback from Bahrain seemed ball World Championship, When Saric made his fi fth save with impossible considering the momentum AQatar added their fi rst two points to Qatar at a 7-4 advantage in the 13th was all with the Asian champions. the Group D table with a clear victory minute, he recorded a rate of 56 percent Ten minutes into the second half, against Bahrain yesterday. and was the clear factor in stopping Qatar maintained the same lead, and Last time the teams met, in a friendly Bahrain’s attack. At the other end of the 10-goal distance persisted as the match in 2016, the game ended with a the court right wing Abdulla al-Karbi full-time buzzer neared – indicating diff erence of fi ve, but this time there was the most dangerous weapon, as he a vast improvement from Bahrain af- was little contest as Qatar steamrolled tallied three goals off three attempts by ter half-time. -
Sanath Jayasuriya Pleads with School Cricketers
SCHOOL CRICKETER OF THE YEAR Issued free with April 25, 2021 Navod Paranavithana Mahinda College - Galle 02 SCHOOL CRICKETER OF THE YEAR Best schoolboy team 2020 (all island) Trinity College Kandy receive their trophy presented by guest of honour, Minister of Information and Media Keheliya Rambukwella in the presence of ANCL Chairman W. Dayaratne PC (Pix: Sudath Malaweera) Sanath Jayasuriya pleads with school cricketers... ‘Be committed and disciplined’ ormer Sri Lanka cricket cap- be a long and hard road ahead. When tain and 1996 World Cup you leave school you will want to play champion Sanath Jayasuriya for a club and that will be the next step Fcalled on the next generation and it will mean that you have compet- of budding players to be committed in ed in all the age groups at school and what they do while adhering to disci- this is the best that your school can do pline and the rules of fair-play if they for you. are to succeed. “When I played for school it was He made the remarks when he ad- not easy to enter the Sri Lanka team. dressed winners of the 42nd Observer- But today I think it is different where SLT Mobitel School Cricket Awards you have more opportunities to be part held at the BMICH in Colombo last of the Sri Lanka team which is not do- Tuesday as the chief guest. ing too well these days. “I myself won this award and I knew “Sri Lanka looks forward to play- how important this was to me at that ers like you who will some day in the time when we did not even have the ba- near future make the grade.