If ever you were wondering how much to read into form in the build-up to a major tournament like the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, then last year’s competition was instructive – very little.  Turn the clock back 12 months and Australia looked like they were heading into a World Cup bereft of form and struggling to find answers. Flying ...

Right-arm fast Fatima Sana returns to the national side for the three-match ODI series and three-match T20I series against Ireland scheduled to take place in Lahore from 4 November to 16 November. The three ODIs are part of the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25 and will be played from 4-9 November at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. The 20-year old Fatima was ruled ...

LAHORE (Oct 22, 2022): Commissioner Lahore and President Punjab Olympic Association (PbOA) Muhammad Amir Jan, Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Ehsan Bhutta and Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi unveiled the trophy of 73rd Punjab Games at the colourful ceremony at Punjab Stadium on Saturday. Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Ehsan Bhutta and Director General Sports Punjab ...

LAHORE (Oct 22, 2022): Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood said that the newly-built state of the art five Tennis Courts will play a key role in further promotion of tennis among the younger generation of the province; he said this while talking at the prize distribution ceremony of Kamran Steel Pakistan ATF 16 & Under ...

The fifth round action of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23 will commence from tomorrow, 21 October, at three different venues of the country with Northern leading the table with 68 points. Defending champions Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are sitting at the bottom with 26 points.   In the fifth round, Northern will take on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at the Abbottabad Cricket Stadium. At the ...

  The trials of various games started in all divisions of the province on Thursday for the selection of divisional male and female teams for upcoming 73rd Punjab Games on the directions of Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi. According to details, the swimming, archery trials were held in Lahore while a large number of male and female players ...

  Mark Boucher’s South Africa have called upon experienced heads in their bid for a first ever ICC Men’s T20 World Cup win. Remarkably, the Proteas have never reached the final of this competition and have only made the final four on two occasions. Despite that record, there is no great change to the squad that missed out on the ...

Rawalpindi, 6 September 2022:   Qasim Akram’s Central Punjab finally opened their account in the Kingdom Valley National T20 Cup 2022-23 with an 11-run win over Sindh, thanks to Shoaib Malik’s all-round performance, at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.   Aamir Jamal’s exceptional performances with bat and ball – 47 not out off 17 and three for 27 – ...

LAHORE (Sept 6, 2022): Punjab Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Malik Taimoor Masood said that youth played a key role in the direction of any country. Pakistan has been blessed with plenty of talented youth and they are excelling in every field and earning respect for the beloved motherland; he said this while addressing a grand ceremony titled E-Rozgar ...

Lahore, 6 September 2022:   More than 250 local and around 175 foreign players between 16 and 19 years of age will be available for selection for six teams in the player draft of the inaugural edition of the Pakistan Junior League. The draft will take place on Thursday, 8 September in Lahore.   The local players list includes the ...