Two of the favourites for this week’s tournament face nightmare first round draws when the tournament gets underway on Monday.
Second seed and seven-time Dubai champion Roger Federer, who is bidding to win a 100th ATP tour title here this week, is up against the experienced Philip Kohlschreiber – a player who has won eight titles on the circuit.
Meanwhile in the match of the round, third seed Marin Cilic, back in Dubai after an eight-year absence, takes on the flamboyant Frenchman Gael Monfils.
Rahm marks DP World Tour return with victory in Abu Dhabi
Two-time major winner Jon Rahm sealed a triumphant return to the DP World Tour on Sunday, winning the Abu Dhabi Aldat Championship a month after leaving LIV Golf.
Khalifa Al Kaabi reaches last 16 at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics
UAE archer Khalifa Al Kaabi reached the round of 16 in the Olympic recurve competition at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
Serbia’s Ub win FIBA 3x3 World Tour Dubai title
Serbia’s Ub have won the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Dubai title after beating Germany’s Baskets Bonn 20-19 in the final.
Messi becomes first to win MLS Golden Boot in consecutive seasons
Inter Miami's Lionel Messi became the first to win MLS' Golden Boot in back-to-back seasons, the league said on Saturday, the final day of the regular season.
Norris on pole in rain-hit Brazil for third year in a row
Lando Norris has put his McLaren on pole position for the third year in a row at the Sao Paulo Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday in tough conditions after a long delay caused by torrential rain at Interlagos.
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