Thierry Henry named new Monaco coach PAGE 18 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2018 Maradona hits out at Messi, saying the CRICKET TEST PAGE 18 forward is not a leader on the pitch INDIA VS WEST INDIES Borges records a hat-trick as Al Rayyan subdue Al Sadd 8-0 Al Rayyan’s Lucca Borges (second left) greets teammate Rodrigo Tabata after he scored a goal during their QSL Cup match against Al Sadd at the Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Stadium on Saturday. Tabata gets a brace, scores a wonder goal from near the centre-circle IKOLI VICTOR hammed Jumaa, Ahmed El who wore the skipper’s arm- utes to the relief of the Al Sadd dian into the empty net. Ahmed al Saadi provided DOHA Sayed and Aldoukali Side Al band. The majority of the bench. Rayyan was awarded a In the second half, Jumaa the assist for Lucca to complete Baoure scored one each and players were selected from penalty and Tabata converted made it 4-0 in the 53rd minute his ha-trick in the 71st minute. IT was Al Rayyan's second win Tabata scored a great goal. Se- their U-23 players. from the spot to make it 2-0. with a fierce volley from Another chance for Sadd in the QSL Cup, and by far bastian Soria did not score, but Turkish Bulent Uygun in The Brazilian produced a Ahmed El Sayed’s assisted by blazed wide by Fahad in the the most overwhelming one. he played exceptionally well. charge of Rayyan in his first moment of magic just three pass. For minutes later, Lucca 73rd minute. Just a minute after Rayyan sent out a warning to At the break, Rayyan led game couldn’t have asked for a minutes before the break, af- scores the fifth from inside the coming into the pitch as a sub- every rival out there by com- 3-0. Surprisingly, coach substi- better start than this one. Al Sadd’s Mosaab should ter picking the ball inside the box with an overhead kick. stitute, Aldoukali further inflict- pletely destroying a second- tuted Soria and gives Abdulra- Brazilian Lucca Borges have equalized right after his center-circle of his own half; Ahmed El Sayed made it ed pains for Sadd with a curling string Al Sadd team with an ham al Harzai an opportunity playing only his second game team went down with a shot Tabata spotted that keeper Fa- 6-0 with a perfect finish from strike to complete the 8-0 hu- unbelievable 8-0 scoreline at and the winger didn't disap- for the Lions scored the open- from a tight position follow- had Abdulla was off his goal- inside the box after some neat miliation in the 76th minute. the Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin point. Rodrigo Tabata too gave ing goal as early as the 6th ing goalkeeper Oumar Barry’s line. It was from that position exchange of passes with Lucca, In the other game, goals Khalifa Stadium on Saturday. way for Ahmed al Saadi. minute. The striker was rightly rush to close the space. that his quick thinking and whose back-heel pass set up from Ali Farydoon in the 18th Lucca Borges scored a hat Al Sadd were without any positioned to score from inside Lucca should have doubled brilliance showed, as Tabata the midfielder to score is the minute and Meshall Abdullah trick, Rodrigo Tabata scored recognisable face in the lineup the six-yard meeting Tabata’s Rayyan’s lead but his effort lofted a sensational lob past first goal since joining the club in the 80th secured a 2-0 win two in only 5 minutes, Mo- apart from Mosaab Khoder cross from a corner kick. clipped the sidebar on 22 min- the reach of the Wolves custo- last season. for Al Ahli against Al Sailiya. Hathab, a big opportunity Hamad al Qadi makes a telling start to Big Tour for all: Nasser al Hajri TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA YOUNG rider Hamad Nasser al Qadi, who had missed out THE national equestrian se- on being the Big Tour national ries Hathab initiated by HE equestrian champion in the Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al inaugural of Hathab by a mere Thani, President, Qatar Ol- three points, made a promis- ympic Committee, provides ing start to Season 2 emerging for a great platform and com- on top in style in the first leg petition for showjumping and of the national equestrian se- dressage riders in Qatar. The ries of which concluded at the national championship which Chairman of the referees’ Qatar Equestrian Federation was a runaway success in its committee Nasser al Hajri. on Saturday. inaugural year 2017-18, has an The 22-year-old Hamad, The Ambassador of the Republic of Argentina to Qatar Carlos ideal points system and keen by taking one of the competi- riding his favourite horse St. Hernandez honoured the Future Riders podium finishers. competition, according to the tion legs to the Souq Waqif Lucia, was in complete sync chairman of the referees’ com- Equestrian Festival last year and galloped with aplomb RESULTS mittee Nasser al Hajri. and the organising committee in the Table A, One round Hamad Nasser al Qadi astride St. Lucia during the Big Tour competi- Opining on Hathab, he aims to promote it to be an in- against the clock, Art. 238.2.1 tion of Hathab 2 Round 1 at the Qatar Equestrian Federation BIG TOUR said, “The first edition threw ternational festival in the com- (130/145cm) event and need- on Saturday. (PICS: LOTFI GARSI) Table A, One round against the clock, Art. 238.2.1 (130/145cm) Prize-money: QR35,000 up great contests and we hope ing years,” he added. ed only 62.60secs to com- 1. Hamad Nasser al Qadi; Horse: St. Lucia; Faults: 0; Time: 62.60secs; Prize: QR8,750 that the second edition will He pointed out that Hathab plete the final round swiftly the top honours were claimed a clean show of 30.17secs to be 2. Hamad Towaim al Marri; Chin Van De Kranenburg; 0; 71.39secs; QR7,000 see more competition. We are and faultlessly. was established with great co- by Mohammad Said Haidan adjudged best, while Tamim 3. Cyrine Cherif; Gerlin VD Waterkant; 1; 72.63secs; QR5,250 likely to see more promising operation between the Qatar His top show fetched him on Apple Bee (50.02secs). Nasser al Qadi on GK Aqueena and upcoming riders which Equestrian Federation and Al QR8,750 besides the valuable The Table A, One round (32.49secs) was second, and OPEN TOUR will also help the development Shaqab and which works to points. The best seven results against the clock, Art. 238.2.1 Sheikh Khalid bin Ali al Thani Table A, One round against the clock, Art. 238.2.1 (115/125cm) Prize-money: QR15,000 and expansion of the base of achieve one goal of develop- out of the total twelve compe- (115/125cm) event saw Mo- astride Loughnatousa Rafa 1. Mohammad Said Haidan; Apple Bee; 0; 50.02secs; QR3,000 participation.” ing the Qatari sport in various titions are taken into account hammad Hazim Abara on Am- (35.15secs) third. 2. Mohammad Hazim Abara; Ambre De Beaufour; 0; 53.27; QR3,000 Al Hajri pointed out that forms, especially equestrian. in deciding the eventual na- bre De Beaufour (53.27secs) In the same class for Op- 3. Ghanim Nasser al Qadi; Concorda VH Wilgenhof; 0; 56.43secs; QR2,250 Hathab was born strong and “There is satisfaction be- tional champions. and Ghanim Nasser al Qadi timum Time (70/85cm), Bar- saw a great rivalry between cause this season has a clear cal- Hamad Towaim al Marri on Concorda VH Wilgenhof zan Azzam Saleh riding Ilse FUTURE RIDERS the local riders and that with endar and a clear sequence at all astride Chin Van De Kranen- (56.43secs) finished second (51.83secs) was the best, fol- One round against the clock, Art. 238.2.1 (85/100cm) each new competition the levels. The competition has been burg finished second with a and third respectively. lowed by Abdulhadi Saleh on 1. Mutlaq Ali Hajri; Super Girl; 0; 30.17secs participation has opened up attracted great interest from time of 71.39secs, while Cyrine Earlier in the morning, Friedrichshof Dark Dream 2. Tamim Nasser al Qadi; GK Aqueena; 0; 32.49secs for all ages and nationalities. the equestrian community and Cherif on Gerlin Waterkant the Future Riders tour saw kid (51.58secs), and Ahmed Jassim 3. Sheikh Khalid bin Ali al Thani; Loughnatousa Rafa; 0; 35.15secs Those excelling would also get spectators alike from the very was set back as her horse riders excel in the One round al Suwaidi on Ziza (50.61secs). a chance to compete in some first round and we hope in the picked up a fault clipping an against the clock, Art. 238.2.1 The second competition Optimum Time (70/85cm) of the international tourna- next rounds too the competition obstacle to finish third having (85/100cm) event impressively. of Hathab Season 2 (2018-19) 1. Barzan Azzam Saleh; Ilse; 0; 51.83secs ments held in Qatar. will be see more participation of clocked 71.39secs. Mutlaq Ali Hajri showed will be held on October 26 and 2. Abdulhadi Saleh; Friedrichshof Dark Dream; 0; 51.58secs “We also saw great success everyone,” said Al Hajri. In the Open Tour category, his skills with Super Girl with 27 at the same venue. 3. Ahmed Jassim al Suwaidi; Ziza; 0; 50.61secs.