A resident retrieves belongings following a fire in a residential district of Las Pinas city, Metro Manila, Philippines. EPA
A resident retrieves belongings following a fire in a residential district of Las Pinas city, Metro Manila, Philippines. EPA
Smoke rises after what the Iranian media said was an Israeli strike on a building close to the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria. Reuters
Smoke rises after what the Iranian media said was an Israeli strike on a building close to the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria. Reuters
A woman feeds her baby as they search for an entry point into the US from along the bank of the Rio Grande River in El Paso, Texas, US. Reuters
A woman feeds her baby as they search for an entry point into the US from along the bank of the Rio Grande River in El Paso, Texas, US. Reuters
Visitors ride on boats to view cherry blossoms starting to bloom on Chidorigafuchi Moat in Tokyo, Japan. EPA
Visitors ride on boats to view cherry blossoms starting to bloom on Chidorigafuchi Moat in Tokyo, Japan. EPA
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket seen over the Pacific Ocean from Encinitas, California, US. Reuters
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket seen over the Pacific Ocean from Encinitas, California, US. Reuters
A man displays British, Polish and Australian passports next to the bodies of World Central Kitchen workers at Al Aqsa Hospital in Deir Al Balah, Gaza. AFP
A man displays British, Polish and Australian passports next to the bodies of World Central Kitchen workers at Al Aqsa Hospital in Deir Al Balah, Gaza. AFP
A flooded street caused by heavy rain in Montbard, central-eastern France. Heavy rains in recent days have caused extensive flooding in Burgundy. AFP
A flooded street caused by heavy rain in Montbard, central-eastern France. Heavy rains in recent days have caused extensive flooding in Burgundy. AFP
Mogden sewage treatment works, the third largest in the UK and owned by Thames Water, in west London, Britain. Reuters
Mogden sewage treatment works, the third largest in the UK and owned by Thames Water, in west London, Britain. Reuters
The Dali, a massive container ship from Singapore, amid the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Baltimore port. AP
The Dali, a massive container ship from Singapore, amid the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Baltimore port. AP
Director Donald Pols of Milieudefensie speaks to the press before the start of the appeal of the climate case against Shell, in The Hague, The Netherlands. EPA
Director Donald Pols of Milieudefensie speaks to the press before the start of the appeal of the climate case against Shell, in The Hague, The Netherlands. EPA

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April 02, 2024

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On Women's Day
Timeline

1947
Ferrari’s road-car company is formed and its first badged car, the 125 S, rolls off the assembly line

1962
250 GTO is unveiled

1969
Fiat becomes a Ferrari shareholder, acquiring 50 per cent of the company

1972
The Fiorano circuit, Ferrari’s racetrack for development and testing, opens

1976
First automatic Ferrari, the 400 Automatic, is made

1987
F40 launched

1988
Enzo Ferrari dies; Fiat expands its stake in the company to 90 per cent

2002
The Enzo model is announced

2010
Ferrari World opens in Abu Dhabi

2011
First four-wheel drive Ferrari, the FF, is unveiled

2013
LaFerrari, the first Ferrari hybrid, arrives

2014
Fiat Chrysler announces the split of Ferrari from the parent company

2015
Ferrari launches on Wall Street

2017
812 Superfast unveiled; Ferrari celebrates its 70th anniversary

Overall head-to-head

Federer 6-1 Cilic

Head-to-head at Wimbledon

Federer 1-0 Cilic

Grand Slams titles

Federer 18-1 Cilic

Best Wimbledon performance

Federer: Winner (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012)
Cilic: Final (2017*)

While you're here
Results

1.30pm Handicap (PA) Dh50,000 (Dirt) 1,400m

Winner Al Suhooj, Saif Al Balushi (jockey), Khalifa Al Neyadi (trainer)

2pm Handicap (TB) 68,000 (D) 1,950m

Winner Miracle Maker, Xavier Ziani, Salem bin Ghadayer

2.30pm Maiden (TB) Dh60,000 (D) 1,600m

Winner Mazagran, Tadhg O’Shea, Satish Seemar

3pm Handicap (TB) Dh84,000 (D) 1,800m

Winner Tailor’s Row, Royston Ffrench, Salem bin Ghadayer

3.30pm Handicap (TB) Dh76,000 (D) 1,400m

Winner Alla Mahlak, Adrie de Vries, Rashed Bouresly

4pm Maiden (TB) Dh60,000 (D) 1,200m

Winner Hurry Up, Royston Ffrench, Salem bin Ghadayer

4.30pm Handicap (TB) Dh68,000 (D) 1,200m

Our legal advisor

Ahmad El Sayed is Senior Associate at Charles Russell Speechlys, a law firm headquartered in London with offices in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Hong Kong.

Experience: Commercial litigator who has assisted clients with overseas judgments before UAE courts. His specialties are cases related to banking, real estate, shareholder disputes, company liquidations and criminal matters as well as employment related litigation. 

Education: Sagesse University, Beirut, Lebanon, in 2005.

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Saturday (all times UAE)

England v Australia, 11.15am 
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Sunday

Wales v France, 11.15am
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