Reem Abulleil

Tjen had a breakthrough 2025 campaign that saw her rocket up the rankings from 578 to a year-end 53 in the world

Reigning Abu Dhabi Open champion begins defence of title against British qualifier Kartal on Wednesday

The 20-year-old lefty is back in Abu Dubai for first time since debut in 2024 but now at career-high No 45 in rankings

Five top-20 players to fight for the title at Zayed Sports City

Dubai skier and teammate Piera Hudson to be nation's first representatives at Games in Milano-Cortina next month

A look back on an entertaining Africa Cup of Nations that had it all

World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka handed comfortable draw in Melbourne

American dreaming of replicating 2025 triumph when she became oldest first-time women’s winner at Melbourne Park in Open era

Tournament reaches quarter-final stage with heavyweight line-up in battle for last-four spot

Young challengers look to make a mark in new season that will also witness the end of some stellar careers

Athletes from the region looking to make a mark in new year

The top regional male talents to follow closely in the new year

Pharaohs hope to end 15-year drought in do-or-die tournament for coach Hossam Hassan

Teen player is at University of Southern California, planning the next stage of her career and drawing inspiration from Mayar Sherif

McLaren's British driver secures first world championship thanks to third-place finish in season finale