Lahore:Fast bowler Haris Rauf will be replaced by Salman Irshad, the right-arm fast-medium bowler, in Lahore Qalandars’ camp after the former was ruled out due to an injury in his right foot. Haris is likely to miss next two to three HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 matches for his side. The replacement was approved by the event’s technical committee which ...
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AIR CHIEF AWARDS CASH PRIZE TO PLAYERS OF NATIONAL KABADDI TEAM
Islamabad:- Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force met the players of Pakistan National Kabaddi team at Air Headquarters, Islamabad today. He felicitated the team for winning Kabaddi World Cup, 2020, which was held at Lahore. Interacting with the players, the Air Chief lauded the performance of players who brought laurels to the ...
Read More »England beat Pakistan in ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
Karachi:England women recorded a 42-run victory over Pakistan women in a Group B match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup played at the Manuka Oval, Canberra on Friday. Set a 159-run target, Pakistan were bowled out for 116 runs in 19.4 overs to hand England their second win of the tournament. Pakistan who beat West Indies by eight wickets ...
Read More »Sultans thrash Kings to register third win
Karachi:Multan Sultans recorded their second successive home win in the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 by beating Karachi Kings by a comfortable 52-run margin at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Friday. A fine bowling performance led by spinners Imran Tahir and Shahid Afridi who shared five wickets between them set the tone of Sultans’ comfortable win after their batsmen had ...
Read More »ICC Women’s T20 World Cup:Pakistan thrashed west Indies
CANBERRA, Australia: In their opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, Pakistan Women thrashed West Indies by an impressive margin of wight wickets on Wednesday. Captain Bismah Maroof put West Indies into bat after winning the toss and her bowlers restricted them to 124 for seven in the allotted 20 overs. Then, the Women in Green achieved the ...
Read More »Cricket action turns to Rawalpindi :Islamabad United take on defending champions Quetta Gladiators
Rawalpindi:Cricket action turns to Rawalpindi as two-time winners Islamabad United take on defending champions Quetta Gladiators at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium today. Sitting on second and third, both Islamabad and Quetta have four points from three games, having won two games each and losing one. Heavyweights of the tournament, Islamabad United lifted the inaugural title in 2016 and then in ...
Read More »Tennis – I´m saying goodbye,” Sharapova
PARIS: Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, one of the world´s most recognisable and highest-paid sportswomen, on Wednesday announced her retirement at the age of 32. “Tennis – I´m saying goodbye,” Sharapova said in an article for Vogue and Vanity Fair magazines. “After 28 years and five Grand Slam titles, though, I´m ready to scale another mountain – to compete ...
Read More »Martial Arts Games Lahore 2020 explode into action
LAHORE : Secretary Youth Affairs, Sports, Archeology and Tourism Ehsan Bhutta and Secretary Environment Punjab and Chairman National Muay Thai Federation Zahid Hussain inaugurated Punjab Martial Arts Games Lahore 2020 at a colourful inaugural ceremony at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Wednesday. Secretary Youth Affairs, Sports, Archeology and Tourism Ehsan Bhutta and Secretary Environment Punjab and Chairman National ...
Read More »Multan Sultans record comfortable win over Peshawar Zalmi
Karachi:An unbroken 77-run fifth wicket partnership between Rilee Rossouw and Khushdil Shah guided Multan Sultans to a comfortable six wicket win over Peshawar Zalmi in the first-ever HBL Pakistan Super League match at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Enjoying the support of a vociferous home crowd, Multan recovered from a shaky 47 for four in 6.1 overs to get ...
Read More »Buoyant Pakistan ready for England challenge
Karachi:After a stunning all-round performance against reigning champions West Indies, Pakistan women are confident of another strong display in their second ICC Women’s T20 World Cup clash against England on Friday. Pakistan drawn in Group B started their campaign in style by defeating West Indies by eight wickets in a refreshingly dominant performance with both bat and ball on Wednesday. ...
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