Napier:Pakistan captain Babar Azam and opener Imam-ul-Haq have been ruled out of the first Test starting in Mount Maunganui from 26 December, while the tour selection committee has named prolific domestic run-scorer Imran Butt in the 17-player squad. Babar had fractured his right thumb a day after Imam had fractured his left thumb during training sessions in Queenstown last week. ...

KARACHI: Four matches will be played on Saturday, September 19 in the ongoing Al-Sagheer Seven A Side Super Hockey League at Siddique Memon Sports Complex, Gulistan e Scouts Center, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi, in collaboration with Honda Atlas Power Product. Former Secretary and current Chairman Karachi Hockey Association Gulfraz Ahmed Khan will be the chief guest of the matches. In the first ...

Karachi :The award ceremony for the players and officials of Hyderabad Region who have secured positions in the Sindh Games and the Sports Journalist Award will also be held by the Sindh Games Association in Hyderabad on Saturday, December 26 in which various sports related. Hyderabad Awards will be given to 124 players and officials and in addition, awards will ...

Lahore:Muhammad Wasim has been appointed as the Chairman of the Pakistan men’s national selection committee, while Saleem Yousuf has been confirmed as the Chair of the PCB Cricket Committee. To ensure consistency and continuity, both have been appointed till the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. The appointments were approved by the PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani following the final round ...

 LAHORE: Lahore Blue women hockey team with 9 goals and 7 points emerged winner in the 3-day Lahore Division Hockey (Women) Tournament 2020 at National Hockey Stadium on Friday.Lahore Red finished runners up with 5 goals and 7 points while the 3rd position went to Lahore Green after their victory against Lahore White in the 3rd/4th position match. Hamra Latif of Lahore ...

Karachi:The first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2020-21 has produced exciting contests. Its penultimate round, beginning Sunday, promises riveting red-ball cricket as the battle to secure the top two positions on the six-team points table, which secures the berths in the five-day final at the National Stadium from 1-5 January, continues to heat up. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa v Central Punjab at National Stadium (broadcast ...

Karachi: An unbeaten 113 from Mukhtar Ahmed guided Southern Punjab to a six-wicket win over Balochistan in the second round match of Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament 2020-21 for Second XIs at NBP Sports Complex in Karachi on Friday. Central Punjab and Sindh also recorded victories against Northern and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa respectively at other two Karachi venues. Balochistan vs Southern Punjab, NBP ...

Whangarei: Solid centuries from Fawad Alam and captain Rohail Nazir gave Pakistan Shaheens a commanding 286-run second innings lead over New Zealand A on the third day of the four-day first-class match at Cobham Oval on Saturday. Resuming their second innings on 15 for one, Shaheens were reeling at four for 64 in the 22nd over before centurions Fawad and Rohail ...

 LAHORE (Dec 17, 2020): Pakistan’s first-ever sports anthem ‘Mai Hoon Sitara’ has been launched under Sports Board Punjab and Private Public Partnership at Punjab Stadium on Thursday. Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti was the chief guest at a colourful launching ceremony.Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab Rao Zahid Qayyum, Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Fuad ...

 LAHORE: Two more matches were played on the second day of 3-day Lahore Division Hockey (Women) Tournament 2020 at National Hockey Stadium on Thursday.Four teams – Lahore Green, Lahore White, Lahore Red and Lahore Blue are participating in the 3-day Lahore Division Hockey (Women) Tournament 2020 being organized under the banner of Sports Board Punjab (SBP).Director General Sports Punjab Adnan ...