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Al Burj Usman receiving CSG Sixes 90th Saudi National Day Cup from Mohammed Amer Khan of SACF and Mohammed Uzair of CSG.
Al Burj clinches CSG Sixes 90th Saudi National Day Cup
JEDDAH — Al Burj beat Pepsi Deccan Knight by 18 runs to clinch the CSG Sixes 90th Saudi Nation Day Cup, sponsored by Centre Systems Group (CSG) and organized by Jeddah Cricket Association. This is the second JCA tournament after resumption of cricket activities post Covid19 under auspices of the newly formed Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation (SACF) which is headed by Prince Saud Bin Mishal Bin Mohammed Bin Saud Bin Abdul Aziz.Prize distribution for JCA’s CSG Sixes 90th Saudi National Day Cup, was held in the evening at Kingdom Cricket League grounds along with prize distribution of Four Nations trophy — India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka — sponsored by AAA Builders. The dual prize distribution ceremony was organized jointly by JCA, Kingdoms Sport and Jeddah Premier League...
October 07, 2020

Al Burj clinches CSG Sixes 90th Saudi National Day Cup

Charley Hull will be playing in next month's debut Saudi golf events.
Hull joins Hall in confirming her place for next month’s Saudi Ladies International golf week
JEDDAH — English golfing sensation Charley Hull has on Tuesday confirmed her spot in Saudi Arabia’s ‘women’s week of golf’ – joining Major-winning Solheim Cup teammate Georgia Hall as one of the headline names competing in next month’s “unprecedented” $1.5 million events.The 24-year old will head to the Middle East seeking her second win in the region, having come out on top in Abu Dhabi’s Fatima Bint Mubarak Open last year.Hull will have two chances to do so, with the Ladies European Tour event last week announcing that Royal Greens Golf Club — in the coastal resort of King Abdullah Economic City — will be hosting two landmark world-ranking tournaments in just seven days: the $1million prize fund Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by Public Investment Fund...
October 06, 2020

Hull joins Hall in confirming her place for next month’s Saudi Ladies International golf week

Sebastien Loeb, right, will complete the team’s pair of drivers, following the recent news that Spaniard, Nani Roma would drive for BRX.
Loeb the latest high-profile driver to join Bahrain Raid Xtreme for Dakar Rally
MANAMA — Bahrain Raid Xtreme has confirmed the latest addition to its driver line up for the 2021 Dakar Rally. French rally legend Sebastien Loeb will complete the team’s pair of drivers, following the recent news that Spaniard, Nani Roma would drive for BRX. Loeb joins BRX with more than twenty years of rally experience — having won the World Rally Championship a record nine times in a row.Forty-six-year-old Loeb is no stranger to the Dakar Rally, having made his maiden appearance in 2016 before featuring for four consecutive years, claiming two podiums in the process. Loeb has also added to his experience in the FIA World Touring Championship, 24 Hours of Le Mans, X Games, Formula 1 tests and the FIA GT Series.BRX Driver, Sebastien Loeb, commented: “BRX have got big ambitions for...
October 05, 2020

Loeb the latest high-profile driver to join Bahrain Raid Xtreme for Dakar Rally

Diego Ulissi pedals to victory in the 2nd stage of the Giro d’Italia, on the 149 km from Alcamo to Agrigento.
Diego Ulissi shines in Sicily as Pogacar podiums too
AGRIGENTO — Shrewd tactics, a great team effort and a perfect finish were the key ingredients that led to success for Diego Ulissi in the 2nd stage of the Giro d’Italia, on the 149 km from Alcamo to Agrigento.On the final slope towards Agrigento (3.7 km at 5.3%), UAE Team Emirates showed all its strength, with Valerio Conti picking up the pace at the head of a main group that was being heavily reduced.Conti held out until 700 meters from the finish, when Luca Wackermann (Vini Zabù-KTM) tried a counter-attack, followed by Ulissi and Mikkel Honorè (Deceuninck-Quick Step); the latter two were joined in the last 100 meters by Peter Sagan (Bora-hansgrohe), for a three-man sprint dominated by Ulissi.The win marked the seventh personal career victory for Ulissi at the Giro, a success that...
October 04, 2020

Diego Ulissi shines in Sicily as Pogacar podiums too

Yazeed Al-Rajhi in action earlier this season.
Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing send five cars to Andalucia Rally
VILLERS-LE-BOUILLET (BELGIUM) — After a season of FIA cross-country events decimated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing have entered five Toyota Hiluxes in the new Andalucia Rally in southern Spain. The event takes place on Oct. 6-10.Devised in a short space of time, following the cancelation of the Rally of Morocco, event officials have managed to come up with a challenging five-day off-road rally, which will take place on rural tracks, open plains and gravel trails in the expansive Andalucia region, situated between Seville, Malaga and Jerez.There have been no rounds of the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies since Qatar in February and this non-championship event will be the only competitive opportunity for teams like Toyota to carry out...
October 03, 2020

Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing send five cars to Andalucia Rally

UAE Team Emirates for Giro d’Italia.
UAE Team Emirates has grand plans for the 2020 edition of Giro
DUBAI — With no clear General Classification leader for this year’s Giro d’Italia, UAE Team Emirates has given its riders the freedom to hunt for stages in the second Grand Tour of the 2020 season, which runs from Oct. 3–15.The squad has been carefully selected to provide the best possible rider combinations for every stage of the Giro, which will now take place in Autumnal weather on the stunning Italian peninsular.The loss of the Hungarian Grande Partenza means the 103rd edition of the Corsa Rosa will be an all-Italian race, with only a brief foray into France during stage 20 when the peloton tackles the Col d'Izoard.The racing will now start in Palermo on Saturday October 3 with a 15.1km time trial from the hill-top village of Monreale and finish in Milan on Sunday October...
September 30, 2020

UAE Team Emirates has grand plans for the 2020 edition of Giro

A combo picture of Saudi Arabia clubs, Riyadh based Al-Nasr football club and its rival Jeddah-based Al-Ahli team, who face off in the AFC Championships quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Breathtaking Classico as AFC Championships quarters pits Al-Nasr against Al-Ahli
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia clubs, Riyadh based Al-Nasr football club and its rival Jeddah-based Al-Ahli team, are set to face off on the pitch on Wednesday in the breathtaking quarterfinals' match, of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) League Championships 2020.It is a very rare, exciting and thrilling Saudi Classico to be played, abroad. This is the first encounter between the two giants, in the championships competition, however, it is the third of its kind, in the overall external participations of the two teams.In addition, the Saudi Classico will witness for the first time the usage of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technique, in the AFC club-wise competitions. VAR will be applicable, during the match, to decide on four cases, only: Goal scoring, penalties, outright red cards...
September 29, 2020

Breathtaking Classico as AFC Championships quarters pits Al-Nasr against Al-Ahli

Jasper Philipsen showed a quick turn of speed and great skill to navigate his way to victory on stage 1 of the BinckBank Tour (WT) in Belgium.
Philipsen storms to victory in hectic Binckbank Tour opener
DUBAI — Jasper Philipsen showed a quick turn of speed and great skill to navigate his way to victory on stage 1 of the BinckBank Tour (WT) in Belgium.The relatively short opener from Blankenberge to Ardooie (132.1k) sprung to life in the closing kilometers as narrow roads and high speeds saw the bunch string out and caused numerous crashes.The most prominent spill came with 3.3km to go and took down over 20 riders including two from UAE Team Emirates, however neither were seriously injured with Alessandro Covi only suffering some minor abrasions.In the closing meters, Philipsen weaved his way to the front in the tight sprint to get his second win of the season and the team’s 30th.Philipsen said, “It was quite a straightforward day in the beginning. With just 2 riders in the breakaway...
September 29, 2020

Philipsen storms to victory in hectic Binckbank Tour opener

PDK Capt Akbar receiving CSG Winner Trophy from Mohd Uzair Ahmed
Pepsi Deccan Knights lifts CSG T10 Boom Cup
JEDDAH — Pepsi Deccan Knights thrashed sister team Deccan Knight by 9 wickets in the final and lifted the CSG T10 Boom Cup, sponsored by Centre Systems Group (CSG) and organized by Jeddah Cricket Association. This is the first tournament after resumption of cricket activities post COVID-19 under the auspices of the newly formed Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation, which is headed by Prince Saud Bin Meshal Bin Mohammed Bin Saud Bin Abdul Aziz.What was expected to be a high scoring thriller, unfortunately turned out to be a one-sided affair, Deccan Knights lost both their prolific openers Shad Khan and Shaan Malik in the first 2 overs of the game and from then it was an uphill task thanks to some fine bowling by PDK bowlers particularly Hyder, who picked up 2 wickets for 13 runs. It was only...
September 27, 2020

Pepsi Deccan Knights lifts CSG T10 Boom Cup

Jeddah-based Al-Ahli football club qualified Saturday for the quarterfinals of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), beating its Emirates' rival Shabab Al-Ahli, in Doha, securing the ticket to move forward, on shootout.
Al-Ahli moves into the quarterfinals of AFC Championships 2020
RIYADH — Jeddah-based Al-Ahli football club qualified Saturday for the quarterfinals of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), beating its Emirates' rival Shabab Al-Ahli, in Doha, securing the ticket to move forward, on shootout.The match ended in a 1-1 tie, and the stalemate was broken by Al-Ahli by striking true from the spot, winning 4-3.During the match, the Emirates' team took the lead by scoring in the 28th minute, but Al-Ahli’s leading scorer Omar Al-Souma, the Syrian international, brought back Al-Ahli into the match, scoring in 54th minute, from the penalty spot.Ironically, Al-Souma failed to score, during the shootout, as his last and 5th kick hit the woodwork of the bar. Al-Ahli topped the group, ranking first and grabbing 6-points.Lots drawing is set to take place...
September 26, 2020

Al-Ahli moves into the quarterfinals of AFC Championships 2020

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