Daily Archives: December 27, 2017

One-off four-day Test :South Africa beat Zimbabwe inside two days

Zimbabwe were bowled out twice in a day as South Africa swept to an innings and 120-run victory as the inaugural four-day Test finished inside two days at St George’s Park. Zimbabwe were dismissed for 68 runs in their first innings and then 121 in their follow-on in reply to South Africa’s 9-309 declared. The one-off Test ended inside five ...

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Saudi Arabia denied visas to Qatari Israeli and players

As the world’s elite chess players gather in Riyadh for the first time to prepare for battle, Saudi Arabia has called checkmate before any pieces have been moved. Claims by Qatari Chess Association that Saudi Arabia denied visas to Qatari nationals for the King Salman Blitz and Rapid Championship, set to take place this week in one of the biggest ...

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Quaid-i-Azam Games:Punjab contingent on top with 86 medals

LAHORE: Punjab wrestling team overwhelmed their rivals with a great professional performance and clinched all eight gold medals in the 2nd edition of Quaid-i-Azam Inter-Provincial Games at Islamabad Sports Complex on Wednesday. Punjab contingent continued its marvelous medal-winning performance added 35 more medals on the third day of grand sports event. Overall Punjab’s medals tally has reached up to 86. ...

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Punjab players offering wonderful performances:Secretary Sports

LAHORE : Secretary Sports Punjab Muhammad Aamir Jan says the big events like Quaid-i-Azam Inter-Provincial Games broaden the vision of players and bring improvement in their performance as well; he said this while talking to media at a badminton match of Quaid-i-Azam Inter-Provincial Games at Hameedi Hall of Islamabad Sports Complex on Tuesday night. Director Sports Muhammad Anees Sheikh, Deputy ...

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England hit back with Alastair Cook century

MELBOURNE: Alastair Cook hit a long-awaited century and Stuart Broad snapped up four wickets as England´s much-maligned old guard finally enjoyed a day to remember in the Ashes series on Wednesday. At 3-0 down after three Tests, the Ashes urn is already lost to Australia but Cook and Broad showed their careers are not over yet after critics had questioned ...

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Aqib Javed appointed head coach of Lahore Qalandars

LAHORE: Former bowler Aqib Javed has been named new head coach of Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Lahore Qalandars for the upcoming season, while opener Fakhar Zaman has been appointed vice captain of the team. Aqib replaces Paddy Upton, who was the head coach for the first two seasons of PSL, in which Lahore Qalandars finished at bottom on both ...

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sixth National Disabled T-20 Cricket Championship from January 1

KARACHI: The former team captain and President Pakistan Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association (PDCA) Rashid Latif has launched the sixth National Disabled T-20 Cricket Championship, which will start from January 1 (Monday) simultaneously at Rashid Latif Cricket Academy and TMC ground Gulberg. President PDCA Rashid Latif said that it is the first event the under the new management and board of ...

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UCP wins 4th inter-varsity archery championship

LAHORE: The 4th All Pakistan Inter University Men Archery Championship organized by Punjab University at New Campus ground has been won by University of Central Punjab (UCP) while Punjab University obtained second and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Sheringal grabbed third position. PU Director Sports Dr Muhammad Zafar Iqbal Butt distributed prizes among the winners in the closing ceremony of event. ...

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