• A multi-vehicle collision on Zhengxin Yellow River Bridge in Zhengzhou, China. AFP
    A multi-vehicle collision on Zhengxin Yellow River Bridge in Zhengzhou, China. AFP
  • A crane swoops over a man unloading containers of fish at a market in Mumbai, India. Reuters
    A crane swoops over a man unloading containers of fish at a market in Mumbai, India. Reuters
  • A family of migrants near the United States' border with Mexico in El Paso, Texas. EPA
    A family of migrants near the United States' border with Mexico in El Paso, Texas. EPA
  • A Rohingya refugee gets a haircut at a temporary shelter provided by the local government in Pidie, Indonesia. EPA
    A Rohingya refugee gets a haircut at a temporary shelter provided by the local government in Pidie, Indonesia. EPA
  • Firefighters battle a house fire in Buffalo, New York. EPA
    Firefighters battle a house fire in Buffalo, New York. EPA
  • Thai scientists are studying an infectious disease that is killing corals and threatening the local tourist economy. AFP
    Thai scientists are studying an infectious disease that is killing corals and threatening the local tourist economy. AFP
  • Mild weather in the French Alps and the Pyrenees has led to the closure of half the ski slopes in France. AFP
    Mild weather in the French Alps and the Pyrenees has led to the closure of half the ski slopes in France. AFP
  • A Sikh performer before anniversary celebrations for Guru Gobind Singh in Prayagraj, India. AFP
    A Sikh performer before anniversary celebrations for Guru Gobind Singh in Prayagraj, India. AFP
  • An Afghan man with turkeys in Kabul. AFP
    An Afghan man with turkeys in Kabul. AFP
  • A migrant boy from Venezuela with a Captain America doll at the border between Mexico and the United States. Reuters
    A migrant boy from Venezuela with a Captain America doll at the border between Mexico and the United States. Reuters
  • Ruined buildings after Russian attacks in the outskirts of Bakhmut, Ukraine. AP
    Ruined buildings after Russian attacks in the outskirts of Bakhmut, Ukraine. AP
  • Children play on a digital art installation at the teamLab Massless museum in Beijing. AP
    Children play on a digital art installation at the teamLab Massless museum in Beijing. AP
  • King's Cross station in London after RMT union workers ended their latest walk-out over pay and conditions. Getty Images
    King's Cross station in London after RMT union workers ended their latest walk-out over pay and conditions. Getty Images
  • Houses on the shores of Lake Erie, near Fort Erie, Ontario, covered in ice after a winter storm. AP
    Houses on the shores of Lake Erie, near Fort Erie, Ontario, covered in ice after a winter storm. AP

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Indoor cricket in a nutshell

Indoor Cricket World Cup - Sep 16-20, Insportz, Dubai

16 Indoor cricket matches are 16 overs per side

8 There are eight players per team

There have been nine Indoor Cricket World Cups for men. Australia have won every one.

5 Five runs are deducted from the score when a wickets falls

Batsmen bat in pairs, facing four overs per partnership

Scoring In indoor cricket, runs are scored by way of both physical and bonus runs. Physical runs are scored by both batsmen completing a run from one crease to the other. Bonus runs are scored when the ball hits a net in different zones, but only when at least one physical run is score.

Zones

A Front net, behind the striker and wicketkeeper: 0 runs

B Side nets, between the striker and halfway down the pitch: 1 run

Side nets between halfway and the bowlers end: 2 runs

Back net: 4 runs on the bounce, 6 runs on the full

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If you go

Flight connections to Ulaanbaatar are available through a variety of hubs, including Seoul and Beijing, with airlines including Mongolian Airlines and Korean Air. While some nationalities, such as Americans, don’t need a tourist visa for Mongolia, others, including UAE citizens, can obtain a visa on arrival, while others including UK citizens, need to obtain a visa in advance. Contact the Mongolian Embassy in the UAE for more information.

Nomadic Road offers expedition-style trips to Mongolia in January and August, and other destinations during most other months. Its nine-day August 2020 Mongolia trip will cost from $5,250 per person based on two sharing, including airport transfers, two nights’ hotel accommodation in Ulaanbaatar, vehicle rental, fuel, third party vehicle liability insurance, the services of a guide and support team, accommodation, food and entrance fees; nomadicroad.com

A fully guided three-day, two-night itinerary at Three Camel Lodge costs from $2,420 per person based on two sharing, including airport transfers, accommodation, meals and excursions including the Yol Valley and Flaming Cliffs. A return internal flight from Ulaanbaatar to Dalanzadgad costs $300 per person and the flight takes 90 minutes each way; threecamellodge.com

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The specs

Engine: 3.8-litre twin-turbo flat-six

Power: 650hp at 6,750rpm

Torque: 800Nm from 2,500-4,000rpm

Transmission: 8-speed dual-clutch auto

Fuel consumption: 11.12L/100km

Price: From Dh796,600

On sale: now

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Updated: June 21, 2023, 6:16 AM