• A spectator, with child, watches the peloton during the final stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
    A spectator, with child, watches the peloton during the final stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
  • Italian rider Vincenzo Nibali, centre, of Astana Pro Team rides during the final stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
    Italian rider Vincenzo Nibali, centre, of Astana Pro Team rides during the final stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
  • The peloton rides past spectators on Friday during the fourth and final stage of the Tour of Oman. Eric Feferberg / AFP
    The peloton rides past spectators on Friday during the fourth and final stage of the Tour of Oman. Eric Feferberg / AFP
  • French cyclist Romain Bardet of AG2R La Mondiale team reacts after the conclusion of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
    French cyclist Romain Bardet of AG2R La Mondiale team reacts after the conclusion of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
  • The peloton rides uphill on Friday during the fourth and final stage of the Tour of Oman. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
    The peloton rides uphill on Friday during the fourth and final stage of the Tour of Oman. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
  • The peloton shown in action during the final stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
    The peloton shown in action during the final stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Sebastien Nogier / EPA
  • Italian Vincenzo Nibali, centre, of Astana Pro Team, Belgian Kenny Dehaes, left, and Australian Brendan Canty celebrate on the podium after the Tour of Oman on Friday. Eric Feferberg / AFP
    Italian Vincenzo Nibali, centre, of Astana Pro Team, Belgian Kenny Dehaes, left, and Australian Brendan Canty celebrate on the podium after the Tour of Oman on Friday. Eric Feferberg / AFP
  • The peloton rides during the fourth stage of the seventh Tour of Oman on Friday. Mohammed Mahjoub / AFP
    The peloton rides during the fourth stage of the seventh Tour of Oman on Friday. Mohammed Mahjoub / AFP
  • The peloton rides during the final stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Mohammed Mahjoub / AFP
    The peloton rides during the final stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Mohammed Mahjoub / AFP
  • Rui Costa of Portugal and Lampre Merida crosses the finish line at the Tour of Oman on Friday. Bryn Lennon / Getty Images
    Rui Costa of Portugal and Lampre Merida crosses the finish line at the Tour of Oman on Friday. Bryn Lennon / Getty Images
  • The peloton rides during the fourth stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Mohammed Mahjoub / AFP
    The peloton rides during the fourth stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday. Mohammed Mahjoub / AFP
  • Winner Vincenzo Nibali of Italy and Astana Pro Team speaks to press after his victory on Friday in the Tour of Oman. Bryn Lennon / Getty Images
    Winner Vincenzo Nibali of Italy and Astana Pro Team speaks to press after his victory on Friday in the Tour of Oman. Bryn Lennon / Getty Images

Tour of Oman concludes as Vincenzo Nibali emerges triumphant – in pictures


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Images from the final stage of the Tour of Oman on Friday, as cycling star Vincenzo Nibali took the title as the race concluded with a stage from Muscat to Jebel Al Akhdar.

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UAE group fixtures (all in St Kitts)

  • Saturday 15 January: UAE beat Canada by 49 runs 
  • Thursday 20 January: v England 
  • Saturday 22 January: v Bangladesh 

UAE squad:

Alishan Sharafu (captain), Shival Bawa, Jash Giyanani, Sailles
Jaishankar, Nilansh Keswani, Aayan Khan, Punya Mehra, Ali Naseer, Ronak Panoly,
Dhruv Parashar, Vinayak Raghavan, Soorya Sathish, Aryansh Sharma, Adithya
Shetty, Kai Smith  

if you go

The flights

Etihad and Emirates fly direct from the UAE to Seoul from Dh3,775 return, including taxes

The package

Ski Safari offers a seven-night ski package to Korea, including five nights at the Dragon Valley Hotel in Yongpyong and two nights at Seoul CenterMark hotel, from £720 (Dh3,488) per person, including transfers, based on two travelling in January

The info

Visit www.gokorea.co.uk

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The specs

Engine: Four electric motors, one at each wheel

Power: 579hp

Torque: 859Nm

Transmission: Single-speed automatic

Price: From Dh825,900

On sale: Now

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THE SPECS

Engine: 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder

Transmission: Constant Variable (CVT)

Power: 141bhp 

Torque: 250Nm 

Price: Dh64,500

On sale: Now

Who's who in Yemen conflict

Houthis: Iran-backed rebels who occupy Sanaa and run unrecognised government

Yemeni government: Exiled government in Aden led by eight-member Presidential Leadership Council

Southern Transitional Council: Faction in Yemeni government that seeks autonomy for the south

Habrish 'rebels': Tribal-backed forces feuding with STC over control of oil in government territory

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RB Leipzig 5 (Werner 11', 48', 75', Poulsen 23', Sabitzer 36')

Man of the Match: Timo Werner (RB Leipzig)

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