Rio Olympic Games bronze winners and former world champions Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen returned to winner’s circle after almost a year when the Dutch pair rallied from a set down to win the 4-Star Katara Beach Volley Cup on Saturday. Ninth seeds Brouwer and Meeuwsen lost the opening set to Russian upstarts Oleg Stoyanovskiy...

Qatar’s young and dashing duo of Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan pulled off a historic bronze medal on the FIVB Beach World Tour as they overcame top seeds Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena of the USA in three sets in the Katara Cup. At the majestic Katara Amphitheater, the 22-year-old players from Qatar waited for...

The lack of experience in handling clutch points at the highest level hurt Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan. The Qatari pair’s dream run was cut short in the semi-finals of the Katara Beach Volleyball Cup by battle-hardened Dutch Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen on Friday but the local duo are still in with a...

The new Qatari pair of Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan, both 22, showcased their calibre and craft as they ground out three back-to-back wins, two of them in three sets, and booked a spot in the 4-Star Katara Beach Volleyball Cup on Thursday. At the Katara Amphitheater, the eighth seeds began with a 21-19-21-14 win...