International Competition
Armed with sluggers, Korea eyes first WBC knockout berth in 17 years
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Manager Ryu Ji-hyun's South Korean team starts its World Baseball Classic Pool C schedule against Czechia in Tokyo, pursuing a quarterfinal berth for the first time in 17 years since reaching the 2009 final. The squad relies on young sluggers and experienced hitters to overcome past early exits.
The 31st Sharjah International Chess Championship has kicked off with intense competition among 180 players from various countries. After three rounds, 24 participants lead with maximum points. Local UAE players feature prominently in the early standings.
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Abu Dhabi Racecourse is ready to host the inaugural Abu Dhabi Golden Cup, a Listed Thoroughbred race with a one-million-dollar prize purse, next Saturday. The event draws top international horses and marks the emirate's entry into global Thoroughbred racing. A strategic partnership with ADNOC underscores the UAE's commitment to equestrian sports.