Breaking stories from the world of sports from The Thursday Times' in-house reporter.
Columns by TT Sports Reporter
Dubai Premier Padel crowns champions, honoured by Sheikh Mansoor
Dubai’s inaugural Premier Padel P1 crowned champions Coello and Gonzalez in an unforgettable tournament, showcasing Dubai’s position as a top sports destination; the city’s advanced infrastructure bolstered a thrilling event.
Coco Gauff ends season strong with first WTA Finals title in Saudi Arabia
Coco Gauff’s WTA Finals victory in Riyadh caps a challenging season, silences critics, and inspires fans, marking a historic moment for both the athlete and Saudi Arabia’s sports ambitions.
Pakistan secures first historic ODI series win over Australia in 22 years
Pakistan clinched a historic ODI series victory over Australia in Perth, marking their first series win in Australia in over two decades. Dominant bowling led by Naseem Shah and Shaheen Afridi set the stage for an easy chase, with Pakistani openers and captain Mohammad Rizwan and Baber Azam securing a memorable win.
Pakistan’s own Mohammad Asif makes history with third world snooker title
Snooker legend Mohammad Asif has secured a historic third IBSF World Snooker title, cementing Pakistan’s legacy in international snooker with a decisive win over Iran’s Ali Gharahgozlou.
Qatar gears up for historic inaugaral FIFA Intercontinental Cup final
Qatar gears up for the historic FIFA Intercontinental Cup final, with preparations underway to showcase elite football as Real Madrid secures a spot in this prestigious tournament.