Dubai:-Controversial Pakistani fast bowler Muhammad Asif was sent back from Dubai airport recently for failing to possess proper travelling documents. The bowler, who was traveling to Sharjah to take part in the amateur tape ball tournament, was flagged down at immigration and spent several hours at the Dubai airport. Asif last visited Dubai 10 years ago, where he was arrested ...
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Buy tickets for historic series:Sethi urges cricket fans
KARACHI: Tickets for the three-match T20 series between Pakistan and West Indies are being sold online and centres of a courier company in Karachi. Urging cricket fans to buy the tickets, Pakistan Cricket Board Chairperson Najam Sethi shared on social media: “HISTORIC WEST INDIES SERIES 1,2,3 April: Rs 1000,2000,5000 Tickets on sale online and at TCS centres. — Rs 500 ...
Read More »Miami Open: Johanna Konta beaten by Venus Williams
Miami:-British number one Johanna Konta has been knocked out of the Miami Open in the fourth round by three-time champion Venus Williams. Defending champion Konta, ranked 14th in the world, won the first set but eventually lost 5-7 6-1 6-2. The 26-year-old had beaten world number eight Williams in straight sets in the semi-finals 12 months ago. Williams, 37, will ...
Read More »Amir likely to cut down on Tests to prolong career
Karachi :-Mohammad Amir is considering shortening his Test career in a bid to extend his international playing days. The fast bowler has come to an agreement in principle with Pakistan’s head coach, Mickey Arthur, which will see Amir’s workload being managed in the future, and it is likely that it will reduce the number of Tests he appears in. Amir, ...
Read More »Board of Governors congratulated the PCB for the outstanding success of PSL
KARACHI :- The 48th meeting of the PCB Board of Governors (BoG) took place at a local hotel in Karachi today to discuss various methods pertaining to Domestic, International and Women’s cricket. The meeting was chaired by Chairman PCB Mr. Najam Sethi. The BoG appreciated and congratulated the PCB for the outstanding success of the HBL Pakistan Super League ...
Read More »Pakistan has bright future in wushu: Secretary Sports Punjab
LAHORE: Secretary Sports Punjab Muhammad Aamir Jan said Sports Board Punjab (SBP) will continue to provide a suitable platform to talented youngsters of the province; he was talking on the prize distribution ceremony of 4th South Asian Wushu Championship at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Sunday evening. DC Lahore Sumair Ahmed Syed, Deputy Director Hafeez Bhatti, DSO Nadim ...
Read More »T20 series against West Indies:3 new faces in pakistan squad
KARACHI: The trio of young PSL performers Asif Ali, Hussain Talat and Shaheen Shah Afridi were rewarded for their outstanding performances during the league with a call by Pakistan’s selection committee for three-match series against the West Indies. The 15 member squad for the three T20Is to be played on 1st, 2nd and 3rd of April in Karachi was announced ...
Read More »JP Duminy says many foreign players would like to return to Pakistan
KARACHI: Jean-Paul Duminy, the South African cricketer who captained Islamabad United in the absence of Misbah-ul-Haq, noted Sunday night that many of the foreign players would like to come to Pakistan again. Commonly known as JP Duminy, the South Africa T20I team’s vice-captain said he was very happy after the team’s performance in the final game of the Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) third ...
Read More »New Zealand beat England by innings and 49 runs
AUCKLAND – New Zealand pulled off a dramatic win by an innings and 49 runs over England in Auckland on Monday, wrapping up the rain-affected first Test with 18.5 overs to spare. It is only the 10th time New Zealand have beaten England in the 102 test history between the two countries. As fortunes fluctuated on the final day in ...
Read More »Bahria Town Football Academy won ATLETICO PAKISTAN CUP
Lahore:-Bahria Town Football Academy won ATLETICO PAKISTAN CUP 2018 for U14’s in Lahore.Teams from LACAS, FAME Football Academy Model Town, SUMMATUS Sports, City School Gulberg, AFA Pakistan, Bata Football Academy, Campus United Football Club and Bahria Town Football Academy were participated in the event.The final match was played between Bahria Town Football Academy and City School Gulberg. BTFA beat City ...
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