ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Thursday said the corporate sponsors should come up to help revive Pakistan’s lost grandeur in sports by extending their resources to cap the talent of youth. Addressing the prize distribution ceremony for the winners and participants of the recently held Commonwealth Games 2018 at Prime Minister’s Office, he spoke high of the winners for bringing ...

Gujrat Warriors pose with the Super Kabaddi League trophy. Photo: SKL Twitter  LAHORE: Gujrat Warriors beat Faisalabad Sherdils to be crowned champions of Pakistan’s inaugural Super Kabaddi League on Thursday. Gujrat Warriors, who qualified for the final after beating Kashmir Jaanbaaz in the semifinal last night, outclassed Faisalabad Sherdils by 38-26 to win the tournament. Faisalabad Sherdils had defeated Sahiwal Bulls ...

Islamabad:- The main round of Pakistan Squash Circuit-1 for Men & Women started today (10 May, 18) at Mushaf Squash Complex, Islamabad with a draw of 16 players each. A total of 08 Matches for Men and 08 for Women were played.  Results of Matches decided, are as under:- Men Event   Sr No Player-1 Beat Player-2 Score Time Farhan Zaman ...

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports Jahangir Khanzada will hold a press conference in connection with Inter-Division Punjab Open Boxing Championship at 12.00 noon at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on May 11, 2018 (Friday). Punjab Minister for Sports Jahangir Khanzada will brief the media about major features of the Inter-Division Punjab Open Boxing Championship slated to be held at ...

Islamabad by Nawaz Gohar Chief Selector Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association (PDCA) and Hon  secretary Amiruddin Ansari announced the team for upcoming tour of England. Team will take part in tri nation tournament in the first week of July, the others two teams of the tournament are host England and Bangladesh.The announced team is  Nihar Alam (Captain), Jahanzeb Tiwana (Vice. Captain) ...

Ireland are open to the prospect of touring Pakistan according to Warren Deutrom, Cricket Ireland’s chief executive. Ahead of the historic Test between the two countries inDublin on Friday, this news will come as a welcome boost to the PCB, though Pakistan’s home schedule this season means any tour may struggle to happen anytime soon. “We’ve seen West Indies’ recent ...

Serena Williams has withdrawn from this month’s Italian Open, five days after opting out of the WTA event in Madrid. The decision puts in doubt her participation at the French Open, which begins on 27 May. Williams is a four-time winner of the Rome event, which takes place from 14-20 May. She withdrew from the Madrid Open on Thursday, saying ...

NEW DELHI: Kane Williamson, a last minute replacement for scandal-tainted David Warner as captain, was hailed Wednesday as the key to Sunrisers Hyderabad´s domination of the Indian Premier League by coach Tom Moody. The 27-year-old Williamson has hit 410 runs and made brilliant tactical decisions as the Sunrisers have taken the IPL by storm winning eight of their 10 games. ...

Dublin:-Opener Imam-ul-Haq is all set to make his Test debut for Pakistan in the historic red-ball fixture against Ireland in Malahide, Dublin starting Friday, May 11. Ireland will become the first team to debut in the longest format of the game since Bangladesh in 2000, after being awarded full member status last June along with Afghanistan. For the 22-year old ...

KARACHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has charged cricket organiser and former employee of Sharjah cricket stadium Irfan Ansari under the anti-corruption code. The charges include directly soliciting, inducing, enticing or encouraging a participant to breach the anti-corruption code. According to sources, the charges relate to an incident wherein Ansari approached Pakistan cricket team captain Sarfraz Ahmed during an ODI series ...