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Third edition of the DP World ILT20 Development Tournament begins on Sunday, 24 August

Six teams will participate in the third edition of the development tournament – Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Development, Desert Vipers Development, Dubai Capitals Development, Gulf Giants Development, MI Emirates Development, and Sharjah Warriorz Development; schedule available below

Player Selection Draft to be held on 18 August at the Dubai International Stadium

The DP World International League T20 Season 4 will begin on Tuesday, 2 December – UAE National Day (Eid-Al-Etihad) with a blockbuster opening, the six-team, 34-match tournament will conclude with the final on Sunday, 4 January 2025 

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كاسيو تطلقساعة رياضية ذكيةمصممة خصيصاً للتدريبات في المناطق الحضرية

دبي،14أغسطس 2025:كشفت شركة كاسيو عن ساعتها الجديدة “جي شوك جي بي ايه 950″، التي تمثّل الجيل التالي من سلسلة “جي سكواد موف”، حيث تجمع بين الصلابة الأسطورية لهندسة “جي شوك”والتقنيات الذكية الداعمة للياقة البدنية، لتناسب أنماط التدريب في البيئات الحضرية.

تصميم جديد لأساليب الحياة الحضرية النشطة

تتميّز ساعة “جي بي ايه – 950” بهيكل مصنوع من الراتينج المقوّى بألياف الكربون، مما يمنحها مقاومة صدمات فائقة وقدرة تحمّل للماء تصل إلى 20 بار (200 متر).

راحة متقدّمة بتصميم مستوحى من فن الأوريغامي

تأتي الساعة بهيكل مدمج يجمع بين الإطار والسوار، ومُشكَّل بسلاسة مع العلبة لتعزيز المتانة وتناسق التصميم. وباستخدام ما يُعرف بـ”هندسة الأوريغامي”، تعاونت كاسيو مع شركة “أوت سينس إنك”لتقديم تصميم فريد يتكيّف بانسيابية مع حركة المعصم، مما يوفّر راحة استثنائية عند الارتداء لفترات طويلة.

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Top 5 games and tournaments driving regional eSports growth

The MENA region is home to 377 million gamers, nearly half the region’s population. Governments across the GCC are pouring billions into national strategies to position gaming and esports as key growth sectors, with Saudi Arabia alone targeting a US$13.3 billion economic impact. In this context, MENATech Entertainment (a GGTech company) is leading this charge through a mix of competitive tournaments, collegiate engagement, and immersive gaming platforms.

Here are five of MENATech’s most impactful projects in the MENA region that highlight the breadth and ambition of its work:

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Canada Super 60 to Illuminate BC Place in Vancouver from October 8–13, 2025

Vancouver, BC — A new chapter for Canadian cricket is about to begin. The Canada Super 60, an exciting ten-over-a-side cricket league featuring some of the world’s top players, is set to launch at BC Place Stadium from October 8 to 13, 2025. This marks the first time international cricket of this level will be played indoors, under lights, at a top-tier venue on Canada’s West Coast — a truly historic moment for the sport in North America. 

The tournament will showcase men’s and women’s competition as part of its debut season, making it one of the most inclusive and ambitious cricket initiatives in Canadian history.

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UAE-based endurance icon Ghani Souleymane embarks on Guinness World Record attempt

UAE-based endurance icon Ghani Souleymane embarks on Guinness World Record attempt: to complete 100 x T100 triathlons while raising funds for children through sports

August 7, 2025, Dubai, UAE – One of the UAE’s most inspiring endurance athletes, Ghani Souleymane, is taking on his most formidable challenge to date: 100 x T100 triathlons in 100 consecutive days, in a Guinness World Record attempt. Beginning on August 8, 2025, at Kite Beach, Dubai, and concluding on November 16 at the T100 Race Village in Dubai, the attempt will see the Dubai resident and Togolese national redefine the limits of human endurance while raising funds and awareness for children through Al Jalila Foundation.

GHANI SOULEYMANE by Tabrez Ahmad

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