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New York: Defending champion Rafael Nadal eased into the third round of the U.S. Open with a regulation 6-3 6-4 6-2 victory over unseeded Vasek Pospisil on...

New York: Serena Williams overpowered German Carina Witthoeft 6-2 6-2 to set up a third-round clash with big sister Venus at the U.S. Open on...

JAKARTA: Nigerian-born Edidiong Odiong of Bahrain pipped India's Dutee Chand for the second time in three days to win the women's 200 metres gold...

MUNICH: Germany coach Joachim Loew said he was snubbed by Mesut Ozil after the midfielder abruptly retired from international duty following the furore over...

KUALA LUMPUR: Oman registered its first win in the six-nation Asia Cup Qualifier, beating Nepal by 7 wickets thanks to Khawar Ali’s superb unbeaten 84...

MUSCAT: With a host of cricket achievements at the international level in recent years, Oman continues to attract global attention, boosting the government...

MUSCAT: Pakistan Social Club, Muscat Sports Wing will hold an MRI cricket tournament to celebrate the 71st Independence Day of the Republic of...

MUSCAT: Oman Tennis Association has announced the 4th Monthly Junior Tennis Tournament 2018. The three-day tournament will start from September 20-22. The...

Bangladesh takes on Sri Lanka in an international football friendly, played at Sheikh Kamal Stadium in Nilphamari, Bangladesh. Video courtesy: BTV/Facebook

NEW YORK: Maria Sharapova overcame a shaky start and survived a spirited fightback from Patty Schnyder to defeat the Swiss veteran 6-2, 7-6(6) in the first...