Daily Archives: May 2, 2018

SBP launches Pak special swimmers’ camp for preparation of Special Olympics World Summer Games

LAHORE: Sports Board Punjab (SBP), under the directives of Secretary Sports Muhammad Aamir Jan, has launched a swimming camp of Pakistan special swimmers at State of the Art Punjab International Swimming Complex here on Wednesday. The swimming camp is being conducted for the preparation of World Summer Games scheduled to be held at Abu Dhabi in March 2019. It’s pertinent ...

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BAHRIA NATIONAL INTER-SCHOOL BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FROM 14TH MAY

By Nawaz Gohar Islamabad:-Pakistan Federation Baseball with the collaboration of Bahria Town Sports Wing is holding Bahria National Inter-School Baseball Championship 2018 at Aashiq Hussain Baseball Stadium Bahria Town Lahore from May 14 – 15, 2018. Teams from Message Grammar School Izmir Town, Govt. High School Manga Mandi, Ali Garh Public School Manga Mandi, Govt. Higher Secondary School Maraka Quarters, ...

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Wimbledon 2018: Serena Williams could be top seed on return

Seven-time champion Serena Williams could still be made the number one seed at Wimbledon this year, even if the American does not climb back into the world’s top 32 before the tournament. Williams, 36, has dropped to 449th in the world since giving birth last year. She believes players returning from pregnancy should have protected seedings as well as protected ...

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New Zealand weighing cricket series in Pakistan

WELLINGTON: New Zealand is weighing up playing cricket in Pakistan for the first time in 15 years after an invitation from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). New Zealand have not played in Pakistan since 2003 due to security concerns but had been asked to play T20 matches in the country later this year, governing body New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said. “NZC ...

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Squash legend Jahangir Khan recognised for ‘Outstanding Achievement’ at Asian Awards

London:-Pakistan’s squash legend Jahangir Khan, who won a record-breaking 555 consecutive competitive matches, was honoured with the Outstanding Achievement in Sport Award at the 8th edition of the Asian Awards held in London. Born in Karachi, Pakistan, Jahangir Khan became World Amateur Squash Champion at the age of just 15; but it was only the start of a record-breaking professional ...

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Shahid Afridi thanks Hillary Clinton for support, wishes for his welfare organisation

KARACHI: Shahid ‘Boom-Boom’ Afridi, one of Pakistan’s most-loved cricketers, tweeted Tuesday to thank former US state secretary Hillary Clinton over her support for the Shahid Afridi Foundation. “Thank you @HillaryClinton for supporting the cause of #Humanity and your best wishes,” Afridi wrote in his tweet that included a video of Clinton. “Together we all are #HopeNotOut,” he added. In her video message, the ...

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Pakistan maintain top spot in T20I rankings

Dubai:- The Pakistan cricket team continues to maintain its top position in the T20I rankings released by International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday. With a four-point lead at top of the table with 130 points, Pakistan are followed by Australia, who are in the second spot with 126 points and India at third. The top seven positions in the T20I ...

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Mohamed Salah named writers’ Footballer of the Year

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year. Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne came second with Tottenham striker Harry Kane third. Salah, 25, has scored 31 goals in 34 league appearances for Liverpool this season. The Egypt star – the first African winner of the award – also won the Professional Footballers’ ...

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