Karachi:Many sports federations and associations in the country have decided not to hold an Iftar dinner this year due to a government ban on the corona virus. The Pakistan Hockey Federation has postponed the Ramadan Iftar parties in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad Similarly, Karachi Hockey Association, Sindh Olympics, Karachi Basketball Association, Karachi Table Tennis, Pakistan Softball, Pakistan Netball, Pakistan Throwball ...
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Former Australian all-rounder Graeme Watson passes away
Sdney:Former Australian all-rounder Graeme Watson has died at the age of 75. He was a middle-order batsman and medium pace bowler. Graeme Watson played five Tests and two ODIs for his country from 1967 to 1972. He played for Victoria and Western Australia in Sheffield. Shield played.
Read More »The London Marathon postponed until October 4 due to the corona virus
London:The London Marathon has been postponed until October 4 due to the corona virus. If conditions improve for the race in October, only front-line athletes will take part. Last year, 43,000 athletes took part in the race. The Tokyo Marathon was held last month with elite athletes, while the Berlin Marathon has been postponed until September.
Read More »Pakistan Cricket Board to provide online coaching for players
Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to provide online coaching for players due to the Corona lockdown. Leading former cricketers will give tips to the players through video conferencing. The great cricketers of the past including Javed Miandad and Wasim Akram, Rashid Latif, Moin Khan, Mohammad Yousuf, Younis Khan and Mushtaq Ahmed will conduct online sessions through video link ...
Read More »Alia Riaz missing her teammates during lock down
Wah Cantt:Alia Riaz is one of the few senior players in Pakistan women cricket team, she started her career in 2014 and due to lockdown these days she is spending time with her family in Wah Cantt. Alia Riaz says that I am missing the cricket ground and my teammates the most these days. I pray that this epidemic will ...
Read More »Khawaja Junaid is happy with players fitness
Lahore:National hockey team head coach Khawaja Junaid said that fitness tests of the players have been completed through videos during the lockdown.Head Coach Khawaja Junaid said that after 3 weeks of fitness training, the fitness of more than 35 players was reviewed through videos in 2 days. Khawaja Junaid, head coach of the national hockey team, said that he was ...
Read More »Which great Pakistani bowler taught bowling tricks to Indian bowler
By Nawaz GoharIndian fast bowler Mohammad Shami has given the credit of becoming a successful bowler to a great Pakistani bowler And that bowler is no other legend Wasim Akram Mohammad Shami says while playing in IPL for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) … … he had a chance to learn a lot from great Pakistani bowler Wasim Akram Wasim Akram ...
Read More »Sana Mir announces retirement
Lahore:Sana Mir today called it a day on her glittering 15-year cricketing career during which she played 226 internationals, including 137 as captain from 2009 to 2017. In a statement, Sana Mir said: “I want to extend my gratitude to the PCB for giving me an opportunity to serve my country for 15 years. It has been an absolute honour ...
Read More »Time to Seal Fictitious Sports Federations, Razi
Interview by Nawaz Gohar, Culture of bogus sports federation should be eliminated. It is time to clean Pakistan from such fictitious federations who do not fulfill the basic requirements of Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) and have been participated in international events said international badminton coach Raziuddin Ahmad talking to the Sportslinkpk.com Working from home due to Covid-19 virus Razi pointed out that ...
Read More »Peter Siddle and Essex delay due to coronavirus
London:Australian paceman Peter Siddle’s spell at Essex has been put back until 2021. The 35-year-old was to play in the County Championship and One-Day Cup for the county and T20 Blast champions. But with no domestic cricket in England until 28 May at the earliest because of the coronavirus crisis, Siddle and the club mutually agreed to delay his deal. ...
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