The Hong Kong Men’s squad to compete at the ICC Challenge League B – Round 3 Tournament to be held in Jersey from the 2nd August – 15th August 2022 has been named. This tournament will be the last of three rounds of Challenge League B. After two rounds Hong Kong are currently sitting in second place one point behind ...
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Honorarium for Blind Cricket Players July-Dec 2022
Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) has selected the following 17 players for the monthly Honorarium who had performed notably well in recent domestic and international competitions. The players will receive a monthly Honorarium for the term of the next six (6) months w.e.f July 2022 to December 2022 in (3) three categories i.e Category A (Rs=20,000/ per month), Category B (Rs=17,000/ per month) & ...
Read More »Highlights from day eight at WCH Oregon 22
Today’s early birds witnessed something that you don’t often see: two world race walking golds at the same championships, achieved by Kimberly Garcia Leon. The 4x100m qualifications had the whole stadium on edge, and saw USA come out on top in the women’s and men’s events, while Kelsey-Lee Barber became the first woman to win back-to-back world javelin titles.Shauna Miller-Uibo claimed her first world ...
Read More »Signed merchandise giveaway from WCH Oregon 22
Win signed merchandise from World Athletics Championships Oregon 22’s medallists What’s included? Black t-shirt signed by Brazilian’s Alison Dos Santos Gold Medallist in men’s 400m Hurdles Grey cap signed by Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim World Champion in men’s high jump Grey cap signed by Great Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith Bronze medallist in women’s 200m Black t-shirt signed by USA’s Katie Nageotte World ...
Read More »National U19 Championship to begin from Monday
Twelve sides of six Cricket Associations will be again in action when they lock horns in the National U19 Championship (three-day event) in Karachi from 25 July to 23 August. The 12 sides have earlier featured in the National U19 Cup (one-day tournament) that was won by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Whites beating Central Punjab Blues by five wickets in the final on 8 ...
Read More »Imran Khwaja, Pankaj Khimji and Neil Speight elected as ICC Associate Member Directors
Imran Khwaja, Pankaj Khimji and Neil Speight have been elected as ICC Associate Member Directors following an election process at the ICC Annual Conference in Birmingham, UK. In line with the Associate Members’ Meeting Terms of Reference, the voting was conducted at the Formal Associate Members meeting by way of a weighted secret ballot in which all voters (each Voting ...
Read More »Pakistan Boxing Team Announced for Commonwealth Games Birmingham
5-member Pakistan Boxing Team Announced for Commonwealth Games Birmingham Mohammad Asghar Baloch will be the manager and Arshad Hussain will be the coach of the team. Karachi – Pakistan Boxing Federation has announced the names of Pakistan’s 5-member boxing team for the Commonwealth Games Birmingham. According to Pakistan Boxing Federation General Secretary Colonel (R) M.Nasir Ejaz Tung, Zohaib Rasheed (Pakistan ...
Read More »Upcoming 22nd Commonwealth Games scheduled
Pakistan sports contingent consisting of 59-members will participate in the upcoming 22nd Commonwealth Games scheduled to be held from 28th July to 8th August 2022 in Birmingham, UK in which athletes from the 72 countries will compete. The opening ceremony will be held on 28th July, 2022 and the Closing Ceremony is due to take place on 8th August 2022. The players ...
Read More »Naila Kiani becomes the first Pakistani female to summit the K2 in the first attempt
Pakistan– July 23, 2022: Naila Kiani, a Pakistani mountaineer and adventure sports enthusiast, has successfully summited the second highest mountain peak in the world, the K2, making her the first Pakistani female to scale K2 in her first attempt. Naila Kiani’s mountain climbing expedition, commenced in June 2022 from Skardu. Accompanied by Sirbaz Khan & Suhail Sakhi, Naila Kiani set ...
Read More »Lancer Footwear official partner of CG United ODI Series – West Indies v India
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Lancer Footwear, a leading footwear brand across India, announced today that Lancer Footwear would be one of the Official Partners of the CG United One Day International (ODI) Series between West Indies and India which started on Friday, 23 July. The CG United ODI Series features three ODIs on 22, 24 ...
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