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Muscat: Bangladesh posted a comfortable 60-run win over Oman A team in the warm-up match as part of the T20 World Cup at Al Amerat Grounds on Friday. Oman A team won the toss and elected to field in...

Carrying high hopes for a second-round qualification in the T20 World Cup, Oman are facing a real test against Sri Lanka in a friendly match on Thursday, days before the global showdown. At Al Amerat...

MUSCAT, Sept 27 As the Sultanate is getting ready for the first ever hosting of Twenty 20 World Cup cricket, Oman Cricket has signed some multi-sponsorship agreements with a host of companies on...

MUSCAT, Sept 25 The Oman Cycling Association (OCA) League Championship 2021-22 kicked off with the 47 km first round happening from Al Sawadi to Blue City (Al Madina Al Zarqa) in Muscat on Friday. ...

Muscat, Sept 21 The Sultanate’s premier running event, Al Mouj Muscat Marathon, is all set to take place in 2022 after the 2021 edition was called off due to the pandemic. The 2022 Al Mouj Muscat...

Muscat: The Sultanate’s premier running event, Al Mouj Muscat Marathon, is all set to take place in 2022 after the 2021 edition was called off due to the pandemic. The 2022 Al Mouj Muscat Marathon...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate’s cyclists bounced back to podium after unimpressive results on the first two stages of the inaugural Tour of Salalah race in Salalah on Thursday. The 101 km third stage...

Dr Mahmoud Shehabullah is wrapping up his journey as the Senior Sports Medicine Physician at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs after an eventful career spanning 40 years. The veteran...

MUSCAT: Seasoned campaigner Zeeshan Maqsood will lead Oman in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup to be co-hosted by the Sultanate with the United Arab Emirates in October. Aqib Illyas will be the...

MUSCAT, Sept 5 Salalah is set for cycling spectacle towards the conclusion of the much-famed Salalah Tourism Festival, organised during the ‘khareef season’. The Oman Cycling Association (OCA)...

MUSCAT: Former India and Oman hockey coach Saiyed Ali Sibtain Naqvi was over the moon when Indian men won the hockey bronze in Tokyo Olympics, first hockey medal for India after 41 years. One of the...

This win is a satisfying one especially when conditions were not perfect. This experience will definitely help me and our team in the upcoming events Abdullah al Rawahi, Oman rally driver Oman...

MUSCAT: An avid Olympic enthusiast, Dr Mahmoud Shehabullah, has an empty feeling after deciding not to go to Tokyo Olympics, which would have been his ninth Olympics. “A deep feeling of emptiness...

Indian cricket great Sourav Ganguly was impressed by the Oman Cricket Academy facilities and the Al Amerat pitch where Oman is supposed to host the Group B matches of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2021. ...

Oman to host Group B first-round matches of T20 World Cup India and Pakistan to face off in Super 12s Oman are grouped with Bangladesh, Scotland and Papua New Guinea in the Group B of the first...

MUSCAT: The first ever Hockey5s World Cup to be hosted by Oman in January 2024 will revolutionise the popularity of the game worldwide, according to Asian Hockey Federation CEO Tayyab Ikram on Monday....

MUSCAT: Oman face a tough challenge of battling with Asian heavyweights Japan, Australia and Saudi Arabia to realise their dream of making it to the World Cup Qatar 2022 after the draw for final round...

Muscat: Oman face a tough challenge of battling with Asian heavyweights Japan, Australia and Saudi Arabia to realise their dream of making it to the World Cup Qatar 2022 after the draw for final round...

MUSCAT: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday confirmed that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 will be staged in the UAE and Oman due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation in India. The...

MUSCAT: Oman will co-host the ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup 2021 after original hosts India shifted the event to the United Arab Emirates and Oman over Covid-19 cases. Talking to Oman Observer on...