UAE captain Esha Oza hit the third highest number of runs by any batter in women's T20I cricket in 2024. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE’s Oza named ICC’s Associate player of the year for second time

Captain has been named leading player from beyond Test elite again after helping establish national team as competitive force

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Future of UAE fast bowling arrives as Tanveer makes dream debut

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Champions Trophy 2025 venue guide for Pakistan and UAE

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India play like world champions in commanding win over England in Kolkata T20

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Dubai Capitals' Farhan Khan making the most of his big chance

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India v England: Champions Trophy preparations begin

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ILT20: Ibrar and Aayan shine as UAE players get moment in the limelight

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India coach Gautam Gambhir is under intense pressure after successive series defeats. AFP

India v England: Gautam Gambhir fighting to save his job

T20 and ODI series to provide crucial pointers ahead of Champions Trophy

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Sajid Khan masterminds Multan Test win against West Indies

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Champions Trophy 2025 squads

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Who has the highest salary in PSL 2025 after player draft?

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Is Pat Cummins the greatest cricketer and captain of the modern era?

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Uncapped pacer Farhan unlikely hero in star-studded opener of ILT20

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UAE's Suri handed wicket-keeping responsibility for Desert Vipers

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Pat Cummins has helped Australia lift every major trophy, as captain and player. AFP

Is Pat Cummins the greatest cricketer and captain of the modern era?

The Australian all-rounder has lifted every major trophy in the game despite losing a significant part of his career to injury

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Uncapped pacer Farhan unlikely hero in star-studded opener of ILT20

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UAE's Suri handed wicket-keeping responsibility for Desert Vipers

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ILT20 can do better but Smith wrong to say it is not good for UAE cricket

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US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia fuel diplomatic tension as Munich conference closes

Pegula wary of ‘completely broken’ anti-doping system

Rohit and Kohli in Dubai for Champions Trophy litmus test

Queen Rania 'overjoyed' as Princess Iman gives birth to baby girl

Respite for delivery riders as 40 rest areas created in Dubai road safety drive

The UAE public holidays to look out for in the rest of 2025

Anna Kalinskaya ‘positive and excited’ about Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

Wilde strikes gold in World Triathlon Championship Series

Omar Marmoush delivers for City with 14-minute hat-trick

Merino scores twice to keep Arsenal’s title hopes alive

Marmoush promises more goals after hat-trick in City's thrashing of Newcastle

Relentless Kane looks to maintain Bayern title push in Leverkusen clash

Gaza Ice cream shop

Taste of resilience: Gaza's beloved ice cream shop reopens

Egyptian MP Sahar Albazar says there must be a response to US President Donald Trump's proposal for Gaza from Arab nations. Photo: Sahar Albazar / Facebook

Trump's Gaza plan fails reality test for Egyptian leaders

Dr. Ernest Moniz, CEO and President of EFI Foundation speaks about an increasingly fragmented world. Victor Besa / The National

Former US energy secretary Moniz warns on dangers of AI in nuclear weapons loop

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