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Lanka T10 Auction on November 10th, 2023

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SRI LANKA GEARS UP FOR CRICKET’S FASTEST FORMAT AS INAUGURAL LANKA T10 SET TO KICK OFF WITH PLAYER AUCTION

         ~ Lanka T10 Auction on November 10th, 2023; First season to be played from December 12th to December 23rd ~

Colombo, October 28th, 2023: The widely popular T10 will make its foray into Sri Lanka for the first time with the highly-anticipated Player Auction for the inaugural season of Lanka T10 set to take place on Friday, November 10, 2023. The exciting T10 format has captured the excitement of cricket fans globally and now, the thrilling tournament will spread its magic in the beautiful city of Colombo with the first season to be played from December 12th, 2023 to December 23rd, 2023. The Lanka T10 is being organized by T Ten Sports Management in consortium with T Ten Global Sports and Innovative production Group.

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ABU DHABI T10 2023 TO BEGIN FROM NOVEMBER 28TH  

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“T10 HAS BECOME A SERIOUS FORMAT, IS HELPING OTHER FORMS OF THE GAME BECOME                 BETTER,” SAYS CHENNAI BRAVES CAPTAIN SIKANDAR RAZA  

ABU DHABI T10 2023 TO BEGIN FROM NOVEMBER 28TH  

Abu Dhabi, 26th October 2023: For Pakistan-born Zimbabwean all-rounder Sikandar Raza, the highly-anticipated seventh edition of Abu Dhabi T10 is another chance to play his favourite sport at his ‘home away from home’. Raza has been a part of ‘Cricket’s Fastest Format’ for the past few years and has garnered massive popularity among local fans. Last season, the right-handed batter was also named the Captain of the Chennai Braves, a position he has retained for the coming edition.  

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Baseball United Conducts Historic Draft for New Dubai-Based Professional League

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Baseball United Conducts Historic Draft for New Dubai-Based Professional League

29 of the first 32 picks played in Major League Baseball, including former All-Stars Bartolo Colon, Robinson Cano, Pablo Sandoval, and Jair Jurrjens

DUBAI, UAE (October 26, 2023) – Dubai-based Baseball United announced today the official results of the league’s first-ever Player Draft. Eighty players were selected, with twenty picks for each of the league’s founding franchises – the Mumbai Cobras, the Karachi Monarchs, and the league’s two UAE-based franchises, the Wolves and Falcons. The inaugural Draft was dominated by former Major League Baseball (MLB) players, with 91% of the first four rounds and 45% of the overall Draft selections having played at the MLB level.

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Emirati Hamda Al Qubaisi Wins Race 2 of the F1 Academy Round 7 Event in Austin, the United States

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Emirati Hamda Al Qubaisi Wins Race 2 of the F1 Academy Round 7 Event in Austin, the United States

Austin, 23 October 2023-  F1 Academy racer Emirati Hamda Al Qubaisi has won Race 2 of the F1 Academy Round 7 event held in Austin, Texas in the United States from the 20th till the 22nd of October 2023. The rising F1 Academy driver was racing with MP Motorsport.

BEN SULAYEM Mohammed (uae), President of the FIA, portrait Hamda Al Qubaisi and Amna Al Qubaisi, portrait during the 2023 Formula 1 Lenovo United States Grand Prix, 18th round of the 2023 Formula One World Championship from October 20 to 22, 2023 on the Circuit of The Americas, in Austin, USA – Photo Xavi Bonilla / DPPI

Born in 2022, Al Qubaisi started her racing career in karting. In 2017, she finished 3rd in the IAME X30 Championships before moving to Italian F4 in 2019. A year later, she won three races in UAE F4 before making a return to Italian F4. Another Formula 4 UAE campaign brought three wins and six podiums, amounting to a P4 finish in the standings.

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The third season of Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports UAE begins: education, competition, and community through esports

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The third season of Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports UAE begins: education, competition, and community through esports

■        Registrations are now open for all university students wishing to take part in the competition.

■        In addition to esports tournaments, the project offers workshops and activities for students interested in the sector, and the possibility of professional experience across different disciplines.

Dubai, UAE, October 23, 2023.- Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports, the premier university education and esports project, announces the launch of its third season in the MENA region, which promises to be bigger, better, and more exhilarating than ever before.

The previous season of Amazon UNIVERSITY Esports saw participation from more than 1,500 students from over 75 universities across the MENA region. Globally, the competition held more than 100,000 students from 26 countries, making it one of the most prominent intercollegiate esports tournaments worldwide.

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