 | Arabi, Gharaffa enter semi-finals MAN of the match Alvin
Mofunanya and William Byrd
sparked Al Arabi Club to a spirited
comeback in 75-68 triumph
over strong Al Sadd Club in a
crucial match and set up the
Heir Apparent Cup basketball
showdown with Al Rayyan Club.
In another match.
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| | Sachin has earned the right to decide retirement time, says Time |  ICONIC Indian cricketer Sachin
Tendulkar´s feat of 100 international
centuries has fetched him a
round of applause from the ´Time´
magazine which said that the
unprecedented achievement has
given him the right to decide
when to retire from the game.
"Having borne the weight of his
nation´s dreams for so long, and
with such uncomplaining grace,
Tendulkar has earned the right to
keep going, to keep achieving.
Don´t encumber him now with
speculation of retirement. Let
Sachin play," said a write-up in
the magazine.
"For Tendulkar, arguably cricket´s
greatest-ever batsman, the
pursuit of this ´ton of tons´ has
been unusually tortuous... | | | Naimi wins second race, tops standings |  MASHEL al Naimi of Qatar
overcame breathing problems
due to allergy and won
the second race at the
fourth round of the Qatar
International Road Racing
Championship.
At the Losail
International Circuit on
Saturday, Naimi edged
Australian rival Alexander
Cudlin by more than three
tenths of a second to clinch
the first race of the season
on Honda and topped the
overall standings.
Nina Prinz made a history
at Losail, by becoming a
first woman rider to bag a
podium finish. She was
third in the second race.
Naimi, who was doubtful
for the race because of some
difficulty in breathing due
to allergy, decided to race at
the last moment. He was
delighted to ... | | | Muamba´s health remains
´critical´ after cardiac arrest |
 BOLTON footballer Fabrice
Muamba was still in a "critical
condition" in intensive care
Sunday after suffering a cardiac
arrest, a joint statement issued
by the club and the London
Chest Hospital said.
"As is normal medical practice,
Fabrice remains anaesthetised
in intensive care and
will be for at least 24 hours," the
statement added. "His condition
continues to be closely
monitored by the cardiac specialists
at the hospital."
The 23-year-old Kinshasaborn
player was rushed to hospital
after harrowing scenes
towards the end of the first half
of an FA Cup quarter-final
against Tottenham Hotspur at
White Hart Lane on Saturday,
when the midfielder slumped... | |
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