Pakistan’s international tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq called on Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood at National Hockey Stadium here on Wednesday. On this occasion, Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood appointed Aisam-ul-Haq as the Goodwill Ambassador of the Punjab government and also presented him a souvenir. Director Admin Syed Omair Hasan was ...
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Huge amount of Rs one million distributed among the top performers of Independence Day sports competitions: Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi
Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi has said that Sports Board Punjab has organized as many as 11 sports events to celebrate 75th Independence Day of the country in an appropriate manner. In a statement on Wednesday, Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi said that Sports Board Punjab conducted Jashan Azadi sports competitions of hockey, wrestling, squash, ...
Read More »West Indies make forced changes for CG United ODI Series vs New Zealand in Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today announced changes to the West Indies squad for the three-match CG United One-Day International (ODI) Series against New Zealand which starts tomorrow on Wednesday 18 August. All three ODIs will be day/night matches played under floodlights at Kensington Oval with the 2nd and 3rd CG United ODIs on 19 and 21 August. ...
Read More »Pakistan to host 10 Test playing nations between 2023 and 2027
Player workload management, meaningful and exciting bilateral cricket, and preparations for the ICC global events were the cornerstones of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s strategy and philosophy while preparing the men’s Future Tours Programme 2023-2027, which was confirmed and unveiled today. The PCB has scheduled around 238 days of international cricket during the four-year period comprising 27 ICC World Test ...
Read More »Pakistan’s Olympian javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem reaches Lahore after winning two back-to-back gold medals in Commonwealth Games and Islamic Solidarity Games.
LAHORE (August 16, 2022): Pakistan’s Olympian javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem reached Lahore on Monday night after winning two back-to-back gold medals in Commonwealth Games and Islamic Solidarity Games. Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood and Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi warmly received the national hero and presented him with bouquet at the Allama Iqbal ...
Read More »Punjab Green emerge triumphant against Punjab White in Independence Day laser run competition
LAHORE (August 16, 2022): Sports Board Punjab’s Independence Day sports events of hockey, cycling, laser run and badminton were in progress at different venues of Nishtar Park Sports Complex on Tuesday. The Independence Day women hockey event was played at National Hockey Stadium Pitch-2 where Pakistan Green edged out Pakistan White by a narrow margin of 2-1. Vice-Chairman Sports ...
Read More »WOMEN’S SQUADS FOR WCPL AND 6IXTY CONFIRMED
The squads for the Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) and the Women’s SKYEXCH 6IXTY have been confirmed with the best players from across the region joining up with overseas stars. Both tournaments will take place at Warner Park, St Kitts with SKYEXCH 6IXTY from 24 to 28 August and the Massy WCPL running from 31 August to 4 September. ...
Read More »ACC Asia Cup Qualifiers 2022
The Hong Kong Men’s squad to compete at the Asian Cricket Council Asia Cup Qualifiers Tournament to be held in Oman from the 20th August – 24th August 2022 has been named. Hong Kong will take on Kuwait, UAE and Singapore in a round-robin tournament with the team finishing in first place progressing to the Asia Cup. The team will travel ...
Read More »BWB Africa will be held for the first time in Egypt in August
CAIRO (Egypt) – FIBA, the NBA and the Egyptian Basketball Federation today announced that the 2022 Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Africa camp will be held Sunday, Aug. 28 – Wednesday, Aug. 31 at Hassan Mostafa Indoor Sports Complex in Cairo, Egypt. The 18th BWB Africa camp will mark the first time the NBA and FIBA’s global basketball development and community outreach program will be ...
Read More »Freedom is a great blessing. Sports Board Punjab is organizing 11 sports events on Independence Day: Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi
LAHORE (August 15, 2022): Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi has said that freedom is a great blessing, and we should be grateful to Allah, the Almighty. Sports Board Punjab is organizing 11 sports events on the occasion of Independence Day in which the youth are participating enthusiastically. He expressed these views while talking on the sidelines of the ...
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