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South Africa likely to run India close

February 16 - 22, 2011
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The international cricket authorities do their best to ensure the game is never far from our consciousness. The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup commences on February 19 at the National Stadium in Mirpur between co-hosts Bangladesh and India.





On song for victory

February 16 - 22, 2011
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TEAM Song proved victorious in the Arsenal Soccer School Bahrain Under-8s In-House Champions League final beating Team Walcott in a nail-biting penalty shoot-out.





Too Hot To Trot

February 16 - 22, 2011
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THE equine area of Saar was full of activity last Friday as riders got down to the serious business of jumping high and looking good. The Dilmun Riding Stables held its third league show, and, as predicted, this led to a change on the leaderboards in both Junior and Adult standings as competitors took advantage of the previous leaders' absence due to holidays.





Garden of Eden for fashionistas

February 16 - 22, 2011
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Shoppaholics can go green at Bahrain City Centre as the mall gets to the root of good fashion with a prize-winning spectacular, writes Mai Al Khatib.





Giving back through sport

February 16 - 22, 2011
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The Laureus Awards is more than simply a high-profile and glittering awards ceremony recently staged for the second consecutive year in neighbouring Abu Dhabi. That is simply the part the world sees. Behind the razzmatazz is the organisation's bedrock ... the Sport For Good Foundation, writes David Axtell.





Lucky Quiros seeks major boost

February 16 - 22, 2011
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WINNING the prestigious Dubai Desert Classic is one thing, but Alvaro Quiros believes he needs to find another level before he can hope one day to secure a major.





Salman targets double victories in Bahrain

February 16 - 22, 2011
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BAHRAIN'S championship leader Shaikh Salman bin Rashid Al Khalifa aims to give his title hopes a double boost in the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East on home territory at the weekend.





Fernandes rejects offer to end Lotus naming dispute

February 16 - 22, 2011
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AVIATION tycoon Tony Fernandes has rejected a $9.7 million offer to settle the Lotus naming dispute that has embroiled two Formula One teams.