London:Players due to take part in The Hundred this summer have had their contracts terminated by the England and Wales Cricket Board. On Thursday, the new tournament was postponed until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic. The eight men’s teams selected their squads in a draft in October, while the women’s teams were in the process of completing their squads. ...
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Youssef Hossam banned for match-fixing
Cairo:Youssef Hossam has been banned for life by the Tennis Integrity Unit after being found guilty of multiple match-fixing and other corruption offences. The TIU found that the Egyptian, 21, had committed 21 breaches of anti-corruption rules between 2015 and 2019. It also ruled he conspired with others to carry out betting-related corruption at the lower levels of the sport. ...
Read More »Shoaib Akhtar chooses Naseem Shah as his bowling partner in Dream Pairs series
Lahore:PCB’s Digital Pairs series for Test players has gained great popularity among the fans, current and former players, pundits and journalists. The campaign entered its third phase yesterday Sunday, 3 May, with the followers asked to name two fast bowling pairs of their choice. Asked to choose a bowling partner to form a dream pair both from the list of ...
Read More »There’s urgent need to control damage done by the previous setup: Rana Ziaur Rehman
Lahore: Former Punjab Football Association (PFA) Vice President Rana Ziaur Rehman said that football was kept hostage for 16 years by the previous setup and now the most played game in the country required to be worked upon for rehabilitation on urgent basis. He criticized the previous setup for not giving clubs the right to register and favoritism was in ...
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