New Zealand cricket representative Greg Barclay has been elected the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Greg Barclay has replaced Shashank Manohar, who resigned this year, as ICC chairman. Barclays will step down from New Zealand cricket before taking over as ICC chairman. It may be recalled that ICC Chairman Shashank Manohar resigned from his post in July ...
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Pakistan Hockey Federation to continue its domestic hockey activities
By Akhtar Ali Khan The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has decided to continue its domestic hockey activities. The Pakistan Hockey Federation recently successfully hosted the National Hockey Championship in Rawalpindi and now the PHF has decided that a series of more domestic hockey events will continue but the Corona virus SOPs are strictly enforced. Secretary Pakistan Hockey Federation Asif Bajwa ...
Read More »Fifteens matches were played on the opening day of the two-day Karachi Women Boxing Championship
Karachi: Fifteens matches were played on the opening day of the two-day Karachi Women Boxing Championship organized by Sindh Boxing Association and in collaboration with DMC South. 47 women boxers from three districts of the city including South, West and Central were participating in the event. In 26kg weight category, Iqra Akhtar defeated Fatima by 3-0, in 34 kg category ...
Read More »GNN TV beat BOL News by 71 runs
KARACHI: In the second match of the Sindh Sports Board-Sports Journalists Association of Sindh Inter-media T20 cup, GNN TV comprehensively beat BOL News by 71 runs. Batting first, at the eastern star cricket ground, GNN News cashed in on the opposing bowling line-up to great effect and posted a daunting tally of 216 runs in 20 overs. Adeel (65 off ...
Read More »Dreamworld team wins Leisure Leagues Football’s International Children’s Day CUP 2020 title
Karachi: Dreamworld Team defeated Kiran Foundation Team on penalty shootout (3-1) to clinch Leisure Leagues International Children’s Day CUP 2020 small-sided Football title, which was held at Dreamworld Resort, Karachi to commemorate the International Children’s Day. The match was a thrilling encounter between the two sides as after a goalless draw, the result was decided over a penalty shootout. A ...
Read More »CDC imposes suspended points penalty against Nottinghamshire County Club and a ban on Dan Christian
The Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) has imposed a suspended sanction against Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club and its T20 captain Dan Christian following a remote disciplinary hearing held on 19 November. The hearing was triggered following five fixed penalties being reached by Nottinghamshire in a 12 month period. All the breaches happened in a five week period during the Vitality Blast ...
Read More »England to allow up to 4,000 fans at elite sports events from next Week
Manchester: Crowds of up to 4,000 people will be allowed to return to sporting events in England from next week, announced by the prime minister. League welcomes Prime Minister’s announcement on the return of supporters, albeit at small capacities. Fans have been greatly missed at Premier League matches and therefore we welcome the Prime Minister’s announcement regarding the return of ...
Read More »PSL parts ways with Khaleef Technologies
Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board today terminated the contracts of HBL Pakistan Super League’s WMTR, Fantasy and Clip rights holders following a series of contractual breaches despite issuance of repeated requests and constant reminders for compliance of obligations. The PCB had entered into three-year agreements with Khaleef Technologies Incorporated in 2019 in relation to Wireless Mobile Telephony & SMS Rights, digital ...
Read More »GEO Sports News win inaugural inter-media T20 cup encounter
KARACHI: In a tight opening game of the Sindh Sports Board-SJAS inter-media T20 cup, Geo News beat SJAS-Reds by three runs on the last ball of the match. SJAS-Reds were given 153 runs to win by Geo Sports News after winning the toss at the Eastern star cricket ground here on Monday. Opener Zohaib Hasan played a fluent knock of ...
Read More »PCB U-19, Balochistan, Central Punjab lost points due to KRL Mismanagement
Report by Nawaz Gohar PCB National under 19, three day match between Balochistan and Central Punjab played at KRL Cricket Stadium Rawalpindi on Wednesday 18th November. The valued match for the both team, ended in a draw at the crucial stage when Balochistan needed 2 wickets while Central Punjab require 22 runs as the battle reached to bad light.It was ...
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