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PRESIGHT ANNOUNCED AS THE OFFICIAL STAGE SPONSOROF THE UAE’SPREMIER CYCLING EVENTS FOR 2024

DUBAI, UAE, January19, 2024Presight is proud to announce that it is the official stage sponsor of the 2024 UAE Tour and UAE Tour Women, as the UAE’s leading big data and analytics powered by AI company continues its support for the Abu Dhabi Sports Council for the second year-running.

The UAE Tour, a key pillar of the UCI World Tour and the premier cycling event inthe region, provides Presight with an opportunity to engage with fans directly and champion sporting excellence in the UAE.

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Adani Sportsline owned Gulf Giants Begin Title Defence Against Sharjah Warriors

It’s All About Executing Our Plans Well, Says Chris Lynn as Adani Sportsline owned Gulf Giants Begin Title Defence Against Sharjah Warriors

Dubai, 18 January 2024: After winning the DP World ILT20 trophy in the first season, the Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants have assembled a squad of young talented players, led by experienced stars as they commence their campaign with a blockbuster clash against the Sharjah Warriors at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Friday.

Led by James Vince, the side also retained Chris Lynn, one of many international players who have excelled in the 2023-24 edition of Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL), leaving as the third-highest run-scorer with 304 runs to his name.  The star Australian batter was a part of the pre-tournament press conference, and gave an idea on how his team will approach the second edition of the ILT20 as defending champions.

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Jamie Overton excited to work with young UAE stars as Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants begin ILT20 season 2

Jamie Overton excited to work with young UAE stars as Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants begin ILT20 season 2

Dubai, 17 January 2024: Jamie Overton understands the pressures of retaining a trophy as big as the International League T20, but the English all-rounder is confident about the Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants’ prospects in the second edition of the tournament, which commences on January 19 with a clash against his team and the Sharjah Warriors.

Jamie Overton of Gulf Giants

Speaking to the media ahead of the tournament, Overton shared his enthusiasm at the prospect of returning to action for the Adani Sportsline-owned team and helping them to the title once again, this time as defending champions. “The pressure is always there in whatever tournament you’re playing because you’re expected to win all the time. You have to deal with this pressure. Normally, the teams that win such competitions are the teams that do the basics very well. That means hitting the top of the off stump and nailing your skills as a bowler,” he said.

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Under the directives of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed

Under the directives of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed

The prize pool for The UAE President’s Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses has been increased to AED 4.5 million

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 16 January 2024

HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and President of Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club (ADEC), announced an increase in the prize value of the UAE President Cup for the Arabian Purebred Horses Classic Series, organised by ADEC and will be held in February 2024. The prizes have increased to AED 4.5 million, making it one of the most lucrative races locally and internationally.

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Bin Drai Polo Team Triumphs at the Emaar Polo Cup 2024

Bin Drai Polo Team Triumphs at the Emaar Polo Cup 2024

Winners received AED 120,000.00 in prize money with gifts.

Dubai, UAE:The Emaar Polo Cup 2024, held at the prestigious Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, concluded with a thrilling victory for the Bin Drai Polo Team. The much-anticipated event, sponsored by Emaar and renowned for its competitive spirit and high level of play, saw the Bin Drai Team emerge as champions, claiming the impressive AED 80,000.00 winner’s prize from the total purse of AED 120,000.00.

Winnersof the Emaar Polo Cup are presented with their trophies by Mr. Ahmad Saeed Al Falasi of Emaar and Lisa Matthews, General Manager of Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club.

The tournament, which began on January 4th, witnessed a congregation of top-tier polo teams, including the UAE Polo Team led by HH Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Abu Dhabi Polo Team, Bangash Polo, Lamar and Bin Drai Polo Team. The Final match was held between Bangash Polo and Bin Drai Polo team.

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