Islamabad : Col (Rtd) Nasir Ijaz Tung and Tahir Ayub were unanimously elected as President and General Secretary of Faisalabad Divisional Boxing Association for the next four years 2020-2024 respectively.The election were conducted by the Election Commissioner, Jamshaid Kazmi. Jamshaid Kazmi told that all the office bearers were elected unanimously in the presence of representatives of four districts including Jhang, ...

Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board has given special dispensation to Shoaib Malik by allowing him to join the men’s national cricket team in England on 24 July after spending time with his immediate family, whom he has not seen for nearly five months. Shoaib’s wife, Sania Mirza, and one-year-old son, Izhaan Mirza Malik, have been in India, while Shoaib has been ...

Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board will hold online fitness assessment of 19 U19 women cricketers from today. The assessment is designed to keep the up and coming cricketers focused and motivated during the Covid-19 pandemic, which has put a halt on outdoor physical activities. The players will take tests from 22-26 June in which their hand-eye coordination, body balance, core muscle ...

“The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is disappointed at the US Open’s decision not to include wheelchair tennis in this September’s event, a decision that has left a lot of the athlete community rightly upset and angered. We urge organisers to reconsider this decision which could potentially undo years of great work to promote and showcase the sport of wheelchair tennis.“We ...

Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced it will extend the contracts of all domestic players and coaches, expiring on 30 June, till 31 July before the new 12-month contracts will come into effect from 1 August. The decision has been made by the High Performance Department, which is presently busy carrying out a 360 degree appraisal of all its coaches. ...

London: A group of 24 England women’s players will return to individual training on Monday.They will train at six venues, before progressing to group practice.The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is considering a September tri-series with India and South Africa.India’s tour in June and July was postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, while South Africa are scheduled to play ...

London:Moeen Ali has moved a step closer to a return to Test cricket after being named in England’s training group for the series against West Indies.The all-rounder, 32, took a break from the longest format after being dropped during last summer’s Ashes series.There are eight uncapped players in a 30-strong group that will begin training in Southampton on 23 June.They ...

Serena Williams says she intends to play at this year’s behind-closed-doors US Open and bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam.The event will be held without fans in New York from 31 August, despite some players voicing concerns.But Williams, 38, said: “I really cannot wait to return to New York and play the US Open 2020.”The ATP and WTA Tours, ...

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani has said that it is difficult to hold the ICC T20 World Cup this year.The ICC is not looking at events this year due to the corona virus, but the absence of events will not cause any financial loss. Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ehsan Mani answered media questions on the video link.Ehsan ...