By Nawaz Gohar Final Match of Bahria National Inter-School Baseball Championship was played between Govt. High School Maraka and Danish School Bahwalpur. Maraka School won the match by 10 – 2 and win Gold, Danish School got Silver and Allied School Depalpur got Bronze Medal. Today the first semifinal was played between Maraka School and Allied School Depalpur. Marak School ...
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India’s Manohar re-elected as ICC chairman
NEW DELHI: India’s Shashank Manohar has been re-elected chairman of the International Cricket Council for another two years, the sport’s world governing body said Tuesday. Manohar, who became the ICC’s first independent chairman in 2016, was elected unopposed for a second term after a tenure marked by broad reforms. He was the sole nominee for the position. As chairman, he ...
Read More »England recall Buttler for first Pakistan Test
LONDON: England recalled batsman Jos Buttler in a 12-man squad announced Tuesday for the first Test against Pakistan at Lord’s on May 24. In the first England squad since former Test batsman Ed Smith took over as national selector, Somerset off-spinner Dom Bess was given a first call-up. But, after England’s tour series losses in Australia and New Zealand, top-order ...
Read More »Haq, Babar fifties steer Pakistan to five-wicket win over Ireland
DUBLIN: Pakistan denied Ireland the dream debut victory by chasing down the 160-run target with the loss of five wickets in their one-off Test against the hosts at Malahide on Tuesday. A top-notch 74 runs knock of opener Imamul Haq off 121 balls and middle-order batsman Babar Azam’s 59 runs innings sealed win for the Sarfaraz-led visiting side. Fast bowler Tim Murtagh ...
Read More »Lahore boxers wrap up Punjab Open Boxing Championship with 16 gold medals
LAHORE : Lahore Division’s male and female boxers wrapped up Punjab Open Inter-Division Boxing Championship with 16 gold medals while Faisalabad remained runners up with three gold medals followed by DG Khan with two gold medals on the last day of Punjab Open Inter-Division Boxing Championship at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Tuesday. In the women’s competitions, Lahore’s ...
Read More »Saudi Arabian World Cup referee banned for match-fixing attempt
HONG KONG: Saudi Arabian football authorities have banned referee Fahad Al Mirdasi for life, weeks before he was due to fly to Russia to officiate at this year’s World Cup finals. Al Mirdasi confessed to offering to fix Saturday’s King’s Cup final on behalf of one of the participating clubs and the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has requested FIFA ...
Read More »India aims for women’s IPL in three years
India aims to launch a women’s edition of the popular Indian Premier League cricket tournament in the next three years, a top official said Tuesday. As part of the build-up, top international women players will take part in a Twenty20 exhibition game at Mumbai´s Wankhede Stadium later this month. “We are planning to get a women’s IPL in place in ...
Read More »Brig Khokhar and Shahbaz Ahmad reelected President and Secretary General of PHF
Islamabad:-The final phase of the elections of Pakistan Hockey Federation was conducted on Tuesday at the Crown Plaza hotel, Islamabad under the supervision of the Chief Election Commissioner Chaudhry Mohammad Riaz. Following office bearers were elected for the next four years (2018-2022) President: Brigadier (rtd) Khalid Sajjad Khokhar Vice President: 1. Khawar Anwar Khawaja (Punjab) 2. Mohamad Saeed Khan (KPK) ...
Read More »Neymar named in Brazil’s 23-man World Cup squad
RIO DE JANEIRO: Striker Neymar, who hasn’t played a game since breaking his foot in February, was named Monday as the star of the Brazilian national team which will seek a record sixth World Cup out in Russia. Coach Tite announced the team list at a press conference in Rio de Janeiro. Neymar’s returning form will be a key factor ...
Read More »OPENING DAY OF BAHRIA NATIONAL INTER-SCHOOL BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2018 BAHRIA TOWN LAHORE
By Nawaz Gohar Islamabad:-Pakistan Federation Baseball with the collaboration of Bahria Town Sports Wing is holding Bahria National Inter-School Baseball Championship at Aashqi Hussain Baseball Stadium, Bahria Town, Lahore from May 14 – 15, 2018. Participating teams are Govt. Higher Secondary School Maraka Quarters Lahore, Ali Garh Public School Manga Mandi, Govt. High Secondary School Manga Mandi, Message Grammar School ...
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