Oman’s senior men’s basketball team is gearing up for a crucial campaign in Dubai as it prepares to compete in the first round of the FIBA Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers, with three places in the next stage up for grabs.
Oman’s national swimming teams are intensifying preparations for two major Arab championships later this year, with swimmers set to undergo an external training camp in Egypt as part of efforts to strengthen their technical and physical readiness.
A boy from West Delhi, who grind it out in domestic cricket and brought the U19 World Cup glory home in 2008, made his India debut against Sri Lanka, scoring 12 on debut.
Under her leadership, Bangladesh secured wins over Pakistan and the Netherlands in the tournament. Spinner Nahida Akter has been named the team's vice-captain.
National cricket team to compete in Hangzhou tri-nation tournament beginning on August 20.
Mbappe put Real Madrid in the lead just five minutes into the game courtesy a defensive error by the opponents, and Huijsen's header doubled the lead 15 minutes later, before substitute Espi nailed the final blow in the second half.
Miraz was sensational, scoring a 154-ball 65 to balloon Bangladesh's first innings lead to 228 runs and taking a five-wicket haul later to set a chase of just 57 runs, which Bangladesh completed with nine wickets in hand.
Rodri, 30, is expected to arrive in Barcelona in the coming days and could be presented as a player before Wednesday's Joan Gamper Trophy match against Al Ahly at Camp Nou.
Fatima will lead both squads as Pakistan prepare for the Women's Asia Cup in Dubai and the Asian Games in Japan.
The Indian shuttler said winning at the Japan Open has boosted her confidence ahead of the prestigious tournament.
Bangladesh chased down a modest 57-run target with nine wickets in hand after Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s five-wicket haul helped bowl Australia out for 284.
The Oman Sailing Championship 2026 is underway in Ras Al Hadd, South Al Sharqiyah Governorate, bringing together more than 64 sailors from Oman, the United Arab Emirates and Sri Lanka for five days of competitive racing.
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