Karachi: Sindh’s Fawad Alam scored his fourth century of the season and Balochistan’s Imran Butt also continued his run of form with another ton on the final day of four-day tenth-round of first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match at the National Stadium on Thursday. Balochistan had reached 181 for one in 26.2 overs in their second innings when the match ended in ...
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PCB-Pepsi National U16 three-day tournament, Farooq scores unbeaten half-century in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s win
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa U16 v Sindh U16, Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad At Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad, Mohammad Farooq’s unbeaten 64 helped Khyber Pakhtunkhwa beat Sindh by eight wickets. Resuming their innings from the overnight score of 18 for one in chase of 105 runs, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa overhauled the target in 36.1 overs for the loss of two wickets. Northern U16 and Khyber ...
Read More »Muhammad Nameer Shamsi and Nauman-ul-Haq completed ITF Level -II coaching course
ISLAMABAD:Two Pakistani coaches, Muhammad Nameer Shamsi and Nauman-ul-Haq have completed an International Tennis Federation (ITF) Level-II Coaching Course, Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) said on Wednesday. The ITF Coaching Advanced Players (CAP) course was held in Tehran in September, this year. A total of 23 candidates from the West and Central Asia Region took part in the course, but only five ...
Read More »13th South Asian Games :Pakistan judo team flew out to Nepal
ISLAMABAD:A 12-member Pakistan judo outfit flew out to Nepal on Thursday to take part in the ongoing 13th South Asian Games 2019. The four-day judo contests of the prestigious sports event will commence on Saturday in Kathmandu, said a press release issued by Pakistan Judo Federation (PJF). Senior Vice President Pakistan Olympic Association, Syed Aqil Shah along with Pakistan Sports ...
Read More »All Pakistan National Junior Boys Squash Championship first round
PESHAWAR:Humam Ahmad in Under-15 and Abbas Nawaz and Noor Zaman in the Under-17 categories advanced to next round in the ongoing All Pakistan National Junior Boys Squash Championship being played here at PAF Hashim Khan Squash Complex on Thursday. Former World Champion Qamar Zaman was the chief guest during the first round matches where in top seeded Humam Ahmed of ...
Read More »Bob Willis lost the battle against cancer,dies at the age of 70
Bob Willis, the former England captain and fast bowler who will be forever synonymous with England’s 1981 Ashes victory, has died at the age of 70 after a short battle with cancer. Willis claimed 325 wickets in a 90-Test career that began on the Ashes tour in 1970-71, when he was called up as a 21-year-old as a late replacement ...
Read More »Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh chairs an important meeting to review development sports schemes
LAHORE:Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh presided over an important Monthly Progress Meeting at National Hockey Stadium on Thursday. Director Admin Javed Chohan, Project Director PMU Akram Soban, Deputy Director Planning Rauf Bajwa and all Divisional Sports Officers attended the meeting. The meeting was convened to review the development sports schemes across the province. The projects of hotel, parking ...
Read More »Javeria Khan seeks consistent flow of runs in England ODIs
Kuala Lumpur:High-profile contests serve crucial opportunities to players – on either side of the experience scale – to leave ever-lasting impressions. One player who is eager to make the most of the upcoming ICC Women’s Championship ODIs between Pakistan and England is Javeria Khan. The top-order batter, who boasts a distinguished record of having the most number of centuries (two) ...
Read More »PCB-Pepsi National U16 three-day tournament, Hasnain and Shamyl shine in Northern win
Northern U16 v Balochistan U16, Shalimar Cricket Ground, Islamabad Shamyl Hussain’s century and left-arm spinner Mohammad Hasnain’s nine wickets in the match helped Northern U16 beat Balochistan U16 by an innings and 44 runs on day-two of the PCB-Pepsi National U16 three-day match at the Shalimar Cricket Ground, Islamabad on Wednesday. Resuming their first innings on 114 for three, Northern ...
Read More »Manzoor and Shakeel reel off hundreds in Sindh fightback
Karachi: Khurram Manzoor and Saud Shakeel hit centuries as Sindh hit back hard at Balochistan on day three of the four-day tenth round first class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match at the National Stadium on Wednesday. Responding to Balochistan’s first innings total of 471 for nine declared, Sindh had reached 356 for five in 115 overs at stumps. Fawad Alam continuing his rich ...
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