Author: Gulf Times

Abu Dhabi (UAE) : The World Tennis League (WTL) is delighted to announce that the Grammy Award winning-artist Akon will be performing at the third season of the league, scheduled to be held at the iconic Etihad Arena from December 19 to 22, 2024. With Akon joining the legendary rock musician Bryan Adams and American pop diva Anastacia in a star-studded line-up of artists, the WTL promises to be bigger and more exciting as it builds on the success of the previous seasons. The chart-topping artist, who performed in the last edition, is set to enthral the crowd with his…

Dubai Play Sports announces its association as the official platinum partner of the six exciting home games that the Legends League Cricket (LLC) T20. This partnership marks a significant milestone for Play Sports, as it proudly supports an event that will bring world-class cricketing talent to the historic city. As a brand deeply committed to promoting sportsmanship and excellence, Play Sports is thrilled to support the LLC T20 and contribute to making this series an unforgettable experience for all attendees. The LLC T20 promises to be a showcase of talent, with legendary cricketers from around the globe competing in a…

New Delhi: Renowned Olympian and Commonwealth gold medalist Sangram Singh is beginning an exciting new chapter in his career by competing in mixed martial arts. Sangram Singh who has gained recognition for his remarkable achievements in wrestling is currently pursuing his remarkable athleticism and competitive spirit in the most valuable endeavour ever. Three seasoned brand sponsors *Finolex, Mukul Madhav Foundation & Heinrich* have helped Sangram Singh succeed with their distinct approaches to supporting the athlete in his transition. To commemorate their recent ten-year partnership celebration, the two companies (*Finolex and Mukul Madhav Foundation*) have effectively supported Singh by helping…

With 20 days to go for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, the ICC has launched the official campaign film featuring three elite cricketers. Register your interest for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Tickets WATCH: ‘Whatever it takes’ | ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 The ninth edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is less than three weeks away. And to celebrate the beginning of this special event, ICC launched the a series of campaign films ‘Whatever it takes’, starring superstars like India captain Harmanpreet Kaur, her teammate Shafali Verma, and Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu.…

Eighteen-year-old South African spinner has earned praise from skipper Laura Wolvaardt. Laura Wolvaardt heaped praise on the uncapped 18-year-old leg-spinner Seshnie Naidu, who has been selected for both the 2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup squad and the upcoming three-match bilateral series against Pakistan. Naidu previously represented South Africa at the 2023 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, where she took five wickets across five matches. She also competed with the South African Emerging Women’s squad at the Africa Games in Ghana earlier this year. Naidu is in line for her debut in the T20I series against Pakistan, starting 16 September…

Dubai, T Ten Global is delighted to announce a digital partnership with FanCode in India. The deal will make FanCode the exclusive streaming partner for the upcoming Zim Afro T10, Abu Dhabi T10 and the Lanka T10, for next 3 years. After a successful inaugural season, Zim Afro T10 is back for the second edition, starting September 21 and is expected to produce 9 days of high-quality cricket. “We are thrilled to partner with the T Ten Global team as T10 cricket continues to capture the excitement of Indian fans. With leagues expanding in Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, and Abu Dhabi,…

Abu Dhabi: The World Tennis League is thrilled to announce the addition of American singer-songwriter Anastacia Lyn Newkirk to its lineup for the third season, scheduled to be held at the iconic Etihad Arena from December 19 to 22, 2024. The American pop diva will join legendary rock musician Bryan Adams, who is set to perform on the opening night of WTL 2024, creating a stellar lineup that will dazzle audiences on and off the court. She will take the stage on the second day (December 20) of the third edition of the World Tennis League. Anastacia, renowned for her…

Harare Preparations for the second season of Zim Afro T10 are well and truly on. The franchises have got their squads in place and the Harare Sports Club is all set for the tournament which begins on September 21 and will finish with the grand finale on 29 September. Season 2 of the Zim Afro T10 will see the teams battle it out over the course of 9 days for the top prize. Each day will comprise three games, with the first scheduled for 3pm local time. The second game of the day will be at 515pm local time, while…

Harare: NY Lagos Strikers announces the complete 16 member squad for participation at Zim Afro T10 tournament. The announcement also adds newer look at NY Lagos Striker’s determination of bolstering a dynamic lineup of new talent as they proceed towards stepping on to the field for the Zim Afro T10 tournament. Since the team’s most recent additions of Thisara Perera, Binura Fernando, Asif Ali, Blessing Muzarabani, Najibullah Zadran, Akhilesh Bodugum and Oshane Thomas who have given it new vitality and strategic depth, the Strikers are slated to enjoy a competitive advantage with their latest additions throughout the event. Sri Lankan…

Noida : The cricketing world is in a frenzy as the Pro Cricket League is about to kick off and former Indian Premier League star Kamran Khan is expected to make a spectacular comeback to the spotlight. With his explosive performances in the past for Rajasthan Kings and Pune Warriors, the gifted fast bowler wowed fans with his amazing showcase. Now what is touted to be his biggest comeback yet, the cricketing star will play once again for the prominent Rajasthan Kings in the Pro Cricket League (PCL). “I am ecstatic to return and join the Rajasthan Kings,” said…