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Bahrain's Minister of Interior Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah, Kuwait's Ambassador to Bahrain Sheikh Thamer Jaber Al Sabah and Sheikh Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah with champion Aziz Dugaz and runner-up Hazem Al Naw.

Tunisia’s Dugaz retains title of Arab Masters Tennis tournament

MANAMA: The curtain came down yesterday evening (Sunday) on the competitions of the fourth Arab Masters Tennis Championship with the crowning of the Tunisian player Aziz Dugaz with the title of the competition for the second time in a row after beat...

MELBOURNE: People pay their respects as the hearse carrying the casket of Australian tennis great Neale Fraser leaves St Patrick's Cathedral after the state funeral. – AFP

Federer hails ‘legend’ as Australia says farewell to Fraser

MELBOURNE: Australian tennis great Neale Fraser was honored with a state funeral on Wednesday with Roger Federer among those paying tribute to “a true legend”. Fraser, a former world number one and winner of 19 Grand Slam titles during the amate...

Sheikh Ahmed Al-Jaber

Fourth Arab Masters Tennis Tournament to be held in Bahrain

KUWAIT: President of the Arab Tennis Federation (ATF) Sheikh Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, announced that the 4th Arab Masters Tennis Tournament will be held in Manama from December 18 to 22, sponsored by Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) and KGL,...

SYDNEY: (FILES) (L-R) Australian players Bob Mark, Neale Fraser, Harry Hopman (coach), Rod Laver and Roy Emerson pose with the David Cup trophy after winning the final against Italy (5-0) in Sydney on December 21, 1961. – AFP

Australian tennis great Neale Fraser dies aged 91

SYDNEY: Australian tennis great Neale Fraser, who won 19 Grand Slam titles, has died aged 91, officials said on Tuesday as tributes poured in. The former world number one lifted three major singles titles, including Wimbledon in 1960, together with ...

MALAGA: Spain’s Rafael Nadal waves during a tribute to his career at the end of the quarter-final doubles match between Netherlands and Spain during the Davis Cup Finals on November 19, 2024. - AFP

‘Eternal’ Nadal leaves legacy

MALAGA: Rafael Nadal said early Wednesday he had left a sporting and personal ‘legacy’ after retiring from professional tennis, as tributes flooded in for the 22-time Grand Slam winner. The 38-year-old’s glittering and historic career came to ...

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Kuwaiti pastor Emmanuel Gharib, Chairman of the National Evangelical Church Kuwait and Pastor of the Kuwait Presbyterian Church, leads a Christmas mass at a church in Kuwait City on December 24, 2018. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat

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RIYADH: Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Saud Al-Sabah tours key security facilities accompanied by officials during an official visit to Saudi Arabia on Monday, December 23, 2024. — KUNA photos

Deputy Prime Minister visits key security facilities in Saudi Arabia

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