Lahore April 18, 2018: The Semi-finals and Final of Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Grade-II 2017-2018 will be played as per following detail:- First Semi Final 21-23 Apr. Multan Region Vs Hyderabad Region at Multan Cricket Stadium Multan Umpires: Akmal Hayat and Hakeem Shah Referee: Ashraf Ali Official Scorer: Muhammad Akbar Second Semi Final 21-23 Apr. Karachi Region (B) Vs Abbottabad Region at ...
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Secretary Sports Punjab Aamir Jan vows to provide best facilities during swimming training camp
LAHORE: The upcoming high-profile swimming training camp will be a great opportunity for our young swimmers to make themselves update with the international swimming rules and regulations; Secretary Sports Punjab Muhammad Aamir Jan said this in a statement on Wednesday on the eve of 4-week swimming training and coaching camp for beginners scheduled to start at State of the Art ...
Read More »ISLAMABAD CRICKET CLUB OF THE BLIND WINS PAF T20 CRICKET CHAMPIONS TROPHY FOR THE BLIND
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Cricket Club of the Blind defeated Attock Cricket Club of the Blind in the final of PAF T20 Cricket Champions Trophy for the Blind, played at PAF Complex Cricket Ground Islamabad. Air Vice Marshal Salman Ahsan Bokhari, Director General Security, Pakistan Air Force was the chief guest at the occasion. Islamabad Cricket Club of the Blind won the ...
Read More »Maria Sharapova will play in new WTA event at San Jose State
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Maria Sharapova has committed to play in the Bay Area this summer as the former Stanford WTA stop moves to San Jose State University. The five-time Grand Slam champion will play in the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic from July 30 to. Aug. 5, the tournament announced Monday. It has a 28-player singles draw. This will be ...
Read More »Amir Khan insists Canelo Alvarez should be banned for life
London:- Amir Khan has called for former opponent Canelo Alvarez to be banned for life following his failed drug tests. Alvarez tested positive for clenbuterol back in February and his scheduled May 5 rematch against Gennady Golovkin has been cancelled due to the ongoing situation. However, despite the Mexican fighter since blaming contaminated meat in his home country for the ...
Read More »Novak Djokovic beat Borna Coric at Monte Carlo
MONTE CARLO:- Novak Djokovic needed 10 match points to claim a hard-fought straight-sets victory over the dangerous Borna Coric on Wednesday, setting up a Monte Carlo Masters third-round clash with Dominic Thiem. The 12-time Grand Slam champion, playing only his fourth tournament since Wimbledon last July after struggling with a right elbow injury, overcame some late nerves to win 7-6 ...
Read More »Virat Kohli wants to avoid a repeat of his poor form on English soil
NEW DELHI:- Virat Kohli says he is keen to play county cricket to get used to conditions on English soil ahead of India’s tour of the country later this year. The Indian skipper — the second-ranked Test batsman in the world and the best in one-day internationals — had an uncharacteristically ordinary spell during the England tour in 2014. The ...
Read More »T20 leagues more appealing than national contracts
Young players are increasingly drawn towards becoming free agents, floating from one T20 league to another, and shunning traditional paths in order to play in international cricket. That is the headline conclusion of the first global employment report on men’s professional cricketers, released by the Federation of International Cricketers Association (FICA) last week. The report, titled ‘Shifting Landscape’, is based ...
Read More »The mysterious snubbing of Fawad Alam
There are some enduring mysteries in international cricket, those that produce no satisfactory answer. Why the Lord’s ground slopes precipitously from north to south, whether WG Grace was a deity or a dirtbag, and how cricket can claim to be a global sport when next year’s World Cup will have fewer participants than its kabaddi counterpart. One to add to ...
Read More »Justin Langer will be Australia’s next coach
Sydney:- AUSTRALIA has reportedly chosen its new coach following the explosive fallout to March’s ball tampering controversy which saw beloved coach Darren Lehmann resign. Former Aussie opening batsman Justin Langer is set to take the reins, according to the West Australian. The 105-Test legend, who was always a fan favourite to take on the country’s top job, reportedly won the ...
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