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MUSCAT, FEB 2 Issam al Subhi’s whirlwind goal gave a surprise start to Oman in the Road to Qatar campaign in Tokyo in September last year when they stunned World Cup regulars Japan at their den.The...

MUSCAT, JAN 28India women’s hockey team is determined to reach their peak form for the upcoming Women’s World Cup 2022.The talented bunch of players missed out on the Asia Cup title in Muscat last...

MUSCAT, JAN 30World Giants completed their domination by emerging champions of the inaugural Legends League tournament at the Oman Cricket Academy Grounds at Al Amerat on Saturday night.Former New...

MUSCAT: Japan fought back from behind to come up 4-2 winners against a hardworking South Korea in the final of the Women’s Asia Cup in Muscat on Friday night.Chief guest Dr Laila Ahmed al Najjar,...

MUSCAT: India Maharajas missed the bus to the final by five runs in a high-scoring final league match of the Legends League Cricket 2022 at the Al Amerat Stadium here on Thursday night.In a highly...

MUSCAT: Saudi Arabia edged Oman 1-0 to stay four points clear on top in Group B of the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar, in Jeddah on Thursday night.The all-important goal came through Firas al...

MUSCAT: Kevin Pietersen’s 38-ball 86 enabled World Giants to a comfortable seven-wicket victory against Asia Lions in a crucial match of the Legends League cricket tournament here at the Amerat...

MUSCAT: South Korea edged out a fighting India 3-2 in the first semifinal of the Women’s Asia Cup 2022 hockey championship at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex on Wednesday.In the second semifinal at...

MUSCAT: The Netherlands drifter Clint Oort edged Benekditas Cirba of Lithuania to clinch the top honours in the first round of the Oman International Drift Championship (OIDC) 2022 at the Muscat Drift...

MUSCAT: Imran Tahir’s sensational batting instilled a lifeline to the World Giants in the Legends League cricket at the Amerat Stadium on Saturday night.The former South African spinner’s 19-ball...

MUSCAT: Oman team captain Zeeshan Maqsood was named as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Associate Cricketer of the Year 2021 on Sunday after a memorable outing last year which included...

MUSCAT: Defending champions India started their title defence in style with a 9-0 drubbing of Malaysia in the Women’s Asia Cup hockey at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat on Friday night....

MUSCAT: Upul Tharanga continued his sparkling form with bat as Asia Lions chased down a formidable total of 205 posted by World Giants to register their first win of the Legends League Cricket Oman...

KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma are both good choices for Indian Test team captain, according to former player and commentator Kevin Pietersen.“Both the players are equally good for the role. I believe...

MUSCAT: Women’s Asia Cup hockey will make its first appearance in the Sultanate of Oman when the 2022 edition will kick off at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat on Friday. Defending...

MUSCAT: Qatari rally champion Nasser al Attiyah who last week romped to his fourth Dakar crown will lead the hopefuls for the Oman Rally Sohar International 2022, the opening round of the FIA Middle...

MUSCAT: The Oman International Drift Championship (OIDC) is back after a two-year-gap due to Covid-19 related situation.The fourth edition of the much-followed international drift action will enliven...

MUSCAT, OCT 19Scotland survived a late fightback by Papua New Guinea (PNG) to post their second straight win in the Group B of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 at the Oman Cricket Academy Grounds in...

MUSCAT, OCT 17Minnows Scotland registered the first upset of the T20 World Cup 2021 when they edged Group B favourites Bangladesh by six runs at the Al Amerat Stadium on Sunday. In a thrilling match,...

MUSCAT, OCT 16Group B favourites Bangladesh are ready to unleash their best performance in their opening match of T20 World Cup 2021 in Muscat against Scotland on Sunday.With a good blend of youth and...