Karachi: Young all-rounder Abbas Afridi who featured in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020, has been added in the Karachi Kings squad for the HBL Pakistan Super League 2021 that begins at the National Stadium Karachi on February 20. Kings, the defending champions, had reserved their 18th pick at the Players Draft that was held in Lahore last month. Kings have ...
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NCOC allows limited fans to attend HBL PSL 2021
Islamabad: Pakistan Cricket Board today announced the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has allowed 20 per cent crowds to attend the HBL Pakistan Super League 2021, which will be played in Karachi and Lahore from 20 February to 22 March. The decision means around 7,500 ticketed spectators will be allowed access inside the National Stadium per match day, while around 5,500 ...
Read More »Pakistan women cricketers arrive in Harare for their first international tour
Harare: Pakistan women’s national cricket team arrived here in Harare on Thursday evening on their first-ever international tour to the country. Over the course of their stay, the Javeria Khan-led side will play the hosts in three 50-over matches and as many T20Is at the Harare Sports Club as part of their preparations for the all-important ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup ...
Read More »First Quaid-e-Azam Inter-Division Hockey Championship 2021,Lahore, Bahawalpur, Multan and Faisalabad emerge winners
LAHORE (Feb 3, 2021): Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh, in a statement on Wednesday, said Sports Board Punjab in accordance with the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan is holding regular hockey events to provide maximum opportunities to young hockey players to demonstrate their talent. He said the First Quaid-e-Azam Inter-Division Hockey Championship is also part of this ...
Read More »Pakistan retain same 17 for the second Test
Rawalpindi:Pakistan cricket selectors have retained the same 17 players for the second Test who were shortlisted for the first Test that was played in Karachi from 26-30 January. The playing line-up with now be finalised by the captain in consultation with the head coach for the match, which will commence at the Pindi Cricket Stadium from 4 February. The 17-player ...
Read More »Comprehensive debate on new sports policy: Secretary sports and youth affairs vows to incorporate recommendations
KARACHI: Welfare of athletes, cash rewards for sportspersons who win accolades at international level, discouragement of parallel-associations, improvement of infrastructure and betterment of sports at the grassroot level will be part of the new provincial sports policy of Sindh. This was stated by secretary sports and youth affairs Sindh, Syed Imtiaz Ali Shah, at a seminar, organised by Sports Journalists ...
Read More »PFF NORMALISATION COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN DISCUSSES PATHWAY TO FULFILL FIFA MANDATE
Lahore: Pakistan Football Federation Normalisation Committee Chairman Mr. Haroon Malik on Tuesday discussed the NC’s strategy for the PFF elections scheduled to be held by June this year.Addressing a press conference at the PFF House in Lahore, Mr. Malik, who was appointed by FIFA as the PFF NC Chairman late last month, talked about the crucial elements that will help ...
Read More »Kashmir Day Open Cycle Race on 5th February 2021
Punjab Cycle Association is organizing Kashmir Day Open Road Cycle Race to celebrate the Kashmir Day on Friday 5th February 2021 with collaboration Sports Board Punjab. All prominent cyclists from all over the Punjab are participating in this mega race. The race will start from Punjab Stadium at 10.00 am toward Ferozepur Road and will turn from bypass Mustafabad (Laliani) ...
Read More »Qalandars extend winning streak by thumping Maratha Arabians
Qalandars extended their winning streak in the Alubond Abu Dhabi T10 Super League through a four-wicket win over Maratha Arabians on the second day of the Abu Dhabi T10 Super League matches at the Abu Dhabi Zayed Cricket Stadium. It was another strong allround performance from Qalandars who restricted Arabians to 101 for 5 in 10 overs despite Mohammad Hafeez’s ...
Read More »SYED FAKHAR ALI SHAH MEMBER AT LARGE BASEBALL FEDERATION OF ASIA/PRESIDENT PAKISTAN FEDERATION BASEBALL VISIT IRAN
Syed Fakhar Ali Shah Member at Large Baseball Federation of Asia/President Pakistan Federation Baseball visited Iran in the last week of January 2021. The purpose of his visit was to inspect the development of baseball in Iran and the ground being prepared for the 15th West Asia Baseball Cup. He was accompanied by Amaid Kazmi, Director Youth Development Pakistan Baseball ...
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