Smash Tennis Academy Championship concluded

DOHA, May 5, 2018 – Curtains came down on the competitions of Smash Tennis Academy Championship in its 10th took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex on Friday.In the event's crucial stage, Qatar's duo Mubarak and Mosa Shanan won the title of men's double, meanwhile Sara Magofal seized the first place in women's single event.Qatar's' Nasser Al Kholaifi confidently claimed the first place in U-12 year category. He also with partner and teammate Nasser Al-Humaidi won the double in the same category.The event organized by Smash Tennis Academy in cooperation with the Qatar Tennis, Squash and Badminton Federation (QTSBF).

Al Ahli book place in Emir Volleyball Cup Final

DOHA, May 6, 2018 - Al Arahil club confidently reached the final match of the prestigious HH the Emir Volleyball Cup Championship 2018 after defeating Qatar opponents in the semifinals stage held on Saturday.Al Ahli displayed impressive performance to defeat Qatar 3-0 ( 25-19, 25-17, 25-17) in the first leg of the semifinals. Al Ahli also repeated the victory to book place in the final stage.The championship saw the participation of 12 clubs, including Al Rayyan, Al Sadd, Al Shamal, Police, Al Arabi, Al Gharafa, Al Wakrah, Al Ahli, Al Khor and Qatar.

Al Rayyan to face Nizwa in GCC Club Basketball Championship

OMAN, May 6, 2018 – Qatar's Al Rayyan will lock horns against Nizwa of Oman in the prestigious GCC Club Basketball Championship will take place from 6-14 May in Oman.The prestigious event brings together 7 clubs distributed into two groups, A includes Al-Arabi (Qatar), Al Etihad (KSA), Al Muharraq (Bahrain), while group B includes, Nizwa (Oman), Al Sharja (UAE) and Manama ( Bahrain).The event is a qualifying tournament to the Asian Champions Cup will take place from 25-30 September, where the winners of the three top places will get spots in this continental event.

Dablan and Khalaf shine in Qatar Shooting Cup

DOHA, May 6, 2018 - Mohammed Dablan edged Angelo Scalzone in a thrilling battle to grab the Menf0's Trap crown in the Qatar Cup Shooting and Archery Championship at the Losail Ranges on Saturday. Dablan and Scalzone shot superbly in the finals and beat the rest of the qualifiers by a long margin before battling it out for the gold medal. Out of 50 targets, Dablan finished with 41 and got the better of Scalzone, who had topped the qualification round with 123, by a target in the end. Mohamed al Rumaihi secured the bronze medal with 30 targets, beating Hamad Ali Saleh al Adba by two shots. Nasser Ali al Humaidi, who had needed a shootoff with Dablan after the two were tied at 120 each, was fifth and Rashid Hamad al Adba rounded out the top six with 18 in 25 targets.The Women's Trap title was Khulud al Khalaf. In the finals, she posted 36 to win against Banna Haji by two targets. The two shooters were tied at 111 each after the qualification series and Khalaf won the shootoff 1-0 to go to the top. Noora al Muhannadi, who had 106 in the qualifying rounds, bagged the bronze medal with 27 targets, while Amna al Abdullah was fourth, hitting 22. The Junior Men's Trap also saw a close contest, in which Ibrahim al Tamimi won with a 72-70 margin against Salem Hamad al Adba. The bronze medal went to Husain al Bannai, who shot 67. Ahmad al Shammari emerged the champion in the Men's 25-metre Rapid Fire Pistol. He defeated Mohammed al Tamimi for the gold medal. Misfer al Marri clinched the third place. The fifth final was held in the Women's 50m Rifle Three Positions. Noora al Mohannadi finished on the top. Hiya al Balushi won the silver medal, while Khalud al Saeed bagged the bronze medal. On the first day, Abdulbasit al Saadi defeated Hamad Ali al Marri to win the Men's Double Trap gold medal. Both were tied at 70-70 for the gold medal after the regulation finals. In the shootoff, Saadi edged Marri 4-2 to emerge the champion. Masoud Ali al Adba landed the bronze medal with 49, while Rashid Ali al Medad was fourth after managing 38. Organising committee chairman Jaber al Hajri, Tournament Director Abdullah al Hammadi and Anoud al Naimi presented the medals.

Cuba defeat Qatar in FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Mersin

​MERSIN, Turkey, April 6, 2018 – Qatar team consists of Ahmed Tejan and Sheriff Younis suffered shock defeat at the hands of Cuban opponents in the last 16 match held in Mersin , Turkey on Saturday .The Qatari side displayed impressive performance against strong Cuban rivals but unfortunately they lost 1-2.The prestigious event brings together 32 nations from across the world to compete in Mersin city, Turkey.

AFC to hold Asian Cup Draw in UAE

UAE , May 4 2018 – Qatar will know their foes in the Final Draw for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019, which is set to be the largest version of the continental competition yet, with 24 teams going into the draw to be held in Dubai on Friday.Qatar is seeded in Pot 2 among the 24 teams that includes India, having topped their third round qualification group consisting of Myanmar, Macau and the Kyrgyz Republic.Hosts UAE will be the top seed in Group A. Australia are the defending champions, having won the edition in 2015.Football lovers await the year of 2019 in the biggest continent in the world as the 2019 Asian Cup kicks off in January in the United Arab Emirates.This will be the biggest tournament in Asian history, with 24 teams participating instead of the usual 16.24 nations will be split into 6 groups like the 2016 Euro Cup, with 4 teams in each group fighting for the top two automatic qualification spots.