Lahore: Ayaz Shah claimed three wickets for 14 runs as Bangladesh U16 were bowled out for 108 runs in their first innings on the opening day of the second three-day match against Pakistan U16 at the KRL Stadium in Rawalpindi on Wednesday.  Bangladesh team from the start were never in a position to score big and continued to lose wickets at ...

Jurgen Klopp moved to allay fears over Mohamed Salah’s left ankle problem saying his departure five minutes before the end of Premier League leaders Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur was a precautionary measure. The 27-year-old Egyptian star — who had missed the previous match with Manchester United due to the injury — scored the decisive goal to bring up ...

World’s number three Roger Federer announced on Monday that he was withdrawing from this week’s Paris Masters in order to “pace” himself for the next year. “I am extremely disappointed to have to pull out of the Paris Masters,” he said in a statement. “I have to pace myself since I want to play as long as possible on the ...

A Nepali mountaineer on Tuesday smashed the record for summiting the world’s 14 highest peaks, racing up all “8000ers” in just seven months, according to a post on his social media accounts. Nirmal Purja completed the climb of the 14 mountains, all over 8,000 metres (26,250 feet) in seven months, the post said. The previous record was almost eight years. ...

LAHORE : Development sports schemes in tehsil Chunian, district Kasur were reviewed at length in an important meeting chaired by Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Rao Zahid Qayyum in his chamber at National Hockey Stadium on Monday. Divisional Sports Officer Nadeem Qaiser, Director Project Management Unit (PMU) Akram Soban, District Sports Officer Kasur Faisal Ameer and other officials attended the ...

LAHORE: Sports Board Punjab (SBP), under the directives of Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh, has formulated four administrative committees for 33rd National Games being staged at Peshawar in November 2019. The preparations of 33rd edition of National Games are in full swing under the instructions of Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh. The administrative committees have been asked ...

Islamabad: Closing and prize distribution ceremony of 9th Chief of the Naval Staff Amateur Golf Cup 2019 was held at Defence Raya Golf & Country Club, Lahore. Chief of Staff (Personnel), Vice Admiral Ather Mukhtar graced the occasion as Chief Guest and distributed prizes among the winners. The three-day event drew around 300 golfers from the national fabric participated in ...

Karachi:Central Punjab U19 cricketers Zain Bin Farooq and  Abu Huraira have been fined 50 per cent of their match fees for level 2 offences relating to conduct that brings the game into disrepute during their team’s National U19 three-day match against Northern at Rana Naveed Cricket Academy, Sheikhupura, last Wednesday. In a related incident, both the players were charged by ...

India Women beat Pakistan Women by seven wickets in ACC Women’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 match played at the Navy Cricket Ground, Werisala in Sri Lanka on Sunday. India chased down the 107-run target for the loss of three wickets in 30 overs after Pakistan were dismissed for 106 runs. Nuzhat Parween top-scored for India with a 68-ball 44, ...

Lahore:Domestic red-ball cricket resumes on Monday, 28 October, when the fifth-round action of the four-day first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy commences at three centres. To provide context to domestic cricket, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had split the country’s premier event into two phases to create a window for the National T20 Cup ahead of the Pakistan national men’s team’s tour of ...