Lahore, 25 October 2022: Promising wicketkeeper-batter Saad Baig will captain Pakistan U19 in the next month’s series against Bangladesh that will be played at Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium. The two sides will face off in a solitary four-day match, three One-Days (45-over) and two T20s. The two boards have made the decision to replace the last two one-day matches with ...
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Process-driven Saud Shakeel delivers his best in Rawalpindi
At the halfway stage of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23, Sindh, who sit at the second spot with 74 points from five matches, have their eyes set on what would be their first final since the introduction of a better and more competitive domestic cricket structure in 2019. On Monday, they recorded their second win on the bounce as they ...
Read More »73rd edition of Punjab Games get underway with a grand colourful Opening Ceremony
LAHORE (Oct 25, 2022): Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood announced the inauguration of 73rd edition of Punjab Games at a colourful grand opening ceremony at National Hockey Stadium on Monday night. It may be noted here that Sports Board Punjab (SBP) is organising the 73rd edition of Punjab Games with the collaboration of Punjab Olympic ...
Read More »Simmons to step down as Head Coach of West Indies Men’s Team
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced today that Phil Simmons will be stepping down from his role as Head Coach of the West Indies Men’s team following the team’s exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup being played in Australia. His last assignment will be the upcoming two-Test series against Australia from 30 November to 12 December.
Read More »Sindh beat Balochistan by 10 wickets as Abrar records his fourth five-wicket haul in six innings
A spellbinding performance by Abrar Ahmed handed Sindh their second consecutive win in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23 as they defeated Balochistan by 10 wickets at the Pindi Cricket Stadium. The mystery spinner took four wickets on the last day of the fifth round to record his fourth five-wicket haul in six innings after he had dismissed Abdul Wahid Bangalzai ...
Read More »Sports Board Punjab is holding biggest ever Punjab Games Says DG
LAHORE (Oct 24, 2022): Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi visited several venues of 73rd Punjab Games and witnessed thrilling contests and appreciated the performance of talented athletes on the first day of Punjab Games being under the banner of Sports Board Punjab and with the collaboration of Punjab Olympic Association on Monday. Talking on this occasion, Director General ...
Read More »HK M7 thrash Japan Thailand cup final; W7 claim 4th
Mission Accomplished: HK M7 thrash Japan Thailand cup final; W7 claim 4th [Hong Kong, 24 October 2022]: The Hong Kong Rugby Union men’s sevens squad completed a successful warm-up for the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens (4-6 Nov.) by winning the opening tournament on the Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2022 in Thailand. Along the way, Hong Kong dispatched rivals South ...
Read More »73rd edition of Punjab Games to get underway at different venues of Nishtar Park Sports Complex
LAHORE (Oct 24, 2022): The 73rd edition of Punjab Games will get underway at different venues of Nishtar Park Sports Complex on Monday, Oct 24, 2022. Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi visited National Hockey Stadium and witnessed the march past, aerobics, gymnastics, cultural performances during dress rehearsal of Punjab Games. He also appreciated the performances of young artists. ...
Read More »Athar Mehmood scripts Northern’s third win of Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23
Athar Mehmood’s splendid figures of six for 40 engineered Northern’s dominating nine-wicket win over Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on day three of what was the fifth-round encounter of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23 at the Abbottabad Cricket Stadium. This was Northern’s third win of the season and has furthered consolidated their position at the top of the six-team points table. After ...
Read More »T20 World Cup set to be a showstopper with three 2021 semi-finalists in the line-up
Tournament hosts and defending champions Australia will get their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup campaign underway on Saturday as the competition steps up a gear with the start of the Super 12 stage.Following a fantastic First Round, Sri Lanka and Ireland have joined Australia, Afghanistan, England and New Zealand in Group 1.The teams will clash in a round-robin format from ...
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