Since the first ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in 1973, 11 countries have had the chance to display their talents on the global stage – and that will become 12 this year when Bangladesh make their bow. Three nations have been ever-presents and from those going for glory this time around, there are plenty of treasured memories from previous tournaments. ...
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Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournaments ready for tip-off
MIES (Switzerland) – The FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournaments are set to tip off on Thursday with rosters of all teams now finalized. Hosted in Osaka (Japan), Belgrade (Serbia) and Washington D.C. (USA), the four events will take place from February 10-13, qualifying a total of 10 teams to complete the 12-team field for the World Cup. Two of ...
Read More »Inter-American Development Bank and International Paralympic Committee launch initiative to further develop Para sport in Guatemala, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago
The project will strengthen Para sports in Guatemala, Paraguay, and Trinidad and Tobago· Latest project means a third of the National Paralympic Committees in Latin America and the Caribbean region will have received development support· IDB investment in Para sport as a tool for social inclusion in the Americas now tops USD 1.5 million The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has ...
Read More »PCB and Pepsi launch Voice of Pakistan Cricket 2022
Lahore, 10 February 2022: The Pakistan Cricket Board in collaboration with Pepsi has launched an exciting initiative to search for new cricket commentators for the Pepsi presents Voice of Pakistan Cricket 2022 campaign during the ongoing HBL PSL 7. The digital campaign starts today, cricket commentary enthusiasts who aspire to pursue a career in this exciting field can participate by ...
Read More »21st National Men and Women Netball Championships
21st National Men and Women Netball Championships will start from March 27, at Pakistan Sports Comlex here.Pakistan WAPDA will defend their both titles Men and Women in the Championships.This was stated by the President, Pakistan Netball Federation, Mudassar Arain on Wednesday.He said that 18 teams from all over the country have been invited for the participation of Championship, namely Pakistan ...
Read More »Announcement of Pakistan Blind Cricket Team for the ODI leg of Home Series vs South Africa
The selection committee of Pakistan Blind Cricket Council headed by Muhammad Bilal Satti (Chairman Selection Committee) and comprising Masood Jan and Ibrar Shah (members) has selected the following Pakistan Team for the One-Day matches of upcoming home series vs South Africa. South Africa will play three One-Day International matches in Karachi, 1st ODI will be played on 28th February 2nd ODI on 1st March and ...
Read More »Punjab Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti urges cricket-loving people to enjoy exciting PSL matches at Gaddafi Stadium
LAHORE (Feb 9, 2022): Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti in a statement on Wednesday urged the cricket-loving people to come and witness exciting matches of PSL-7 at Gaddafi Stadium. Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti said the cricket lovers will be provided with the best facilities during PSL-7 matches at Lahore. “The ...
Read More »Sultans firm favourites to retain title as HBL PSL 7 moves to Lahore
Lahore, 9 February 2022: After an enthralling 15-match Karachi-leg, the HBL Pakistan Super League 7 moves to Lahore. The last 19 matches of the season will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium as PCB’s marquee event returns to the headquarters of Pakistan cricket after a two-year gap. All six teams remain in contention of securing the top-four play-off slots. The ...
Read More »Pakistan squad for Australia Tests announced
Lahore, 9 February 2022: Pakistan cricket selectors today announced 16 players and five reserves for the three Tests against Australia, which will be played in Rawalpindi (4-8 March), Karachi (12-16 March) and Lahore (21-25 March). From the series against Bangladesh, three changes have been made in the national squad. Haris Rauf, who was in the side for the South Africa ...
Read More »FIBA Press Release : BALL announces 12 teams and game schedule for league’s 2022 season tip off
DAKAR (Senegal) – The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced the top 12 club teams from 12 African countries that will compete in the 2022 BAL season, which will tip-off March 5 at the Dakar Arena in Dakar, Senegal, and will include stops in Cairo, Egypt and Kigali, Rwanda. In the season opener, Senegal’s Dakar Universite Club (DUC) will take on ...
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