Islamabad ( sports reporter ): President, Pakistan Netball Federation, Mudassar Arain has appealed to Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination, Dr. Fahmeeda Mirza that the government should include the netball game recognized by the International Olympic Committee and Commonwealth Games Federation in the South Asian Games-2023 so that Pakistan can win two gold medals in both men’s and women’s events. The ...
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Cut-throat playoffs on the cards
After 30 thrilling and exciting league matches, it is time for the big ones in the HBL Pakistan Super League 2022 when defending champions Multan Sultans take on Lahore Qalandars in Wednesday’s Qualifier and Peshawar Zalmi go toe to toe against Islamabad United in Eliminator 1. The winner of Wednesday fixture will progress to Sunday’s final, while the losing side ...
Read More »Invitation to Media Interaction: Apex Test Series West Indies vs England
This will be done via Zoom meeting and will be held TODAY – Tuesday, February 23, at 12 noon Eastern Caribbean Time/11am Jamaica Time. Available to speak to the media: Desmond Haynes, West Indies Men’s Lead Selector Topic: Apex Test Series: West Indies vs England Date: Tuesday, February 23 Time: 12 noon Eastern Caribbean Time/11am Jamaica Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89502518267?pwd=OXhOZXZoSGxxTlVvUEdKNmhXYUVXUT09 Meeting ID: ...
Read More »Canada beat Germany by six wickets whilst Bahrain beat Philippines by 91 runs
Canada defeated Germany by six wickets while Bahrain beat the Philippines by 91 runs in the classification round of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier A, supported by Dream 11, at Al Amerat on Tuesday. Canada were pushed till the end by a determined Germany as they chased down the victory target of 132 with three balls to spare. ...
Read More »10 players of Ameature event qualified for quarter finals in 14th National Tenpin Bowling Championship
Ten players of Ameature event have qualified for quarter finals in 14th National Tenpin Bowling Championship at Leisure City Bowling Club, Jinnah Park Rawalpindi. Ameature event ‘s results; Naeem Sarwar got 544 points, Jawad Ali secured 539 points, Awais Rasheed obtained 535 points, Faiz ur Rehman bagged 528 points,Unaib received 520 points,Bablu got 516 points andUmair Iqbal obtained 532 points ...
Read More »Match officials for HBL PSL 2022 playoffs announced
The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced umpire and match referee appointments for the three playoffs, which will be played from 23-25 March at the Gaddafi Stadium. The 23 February Qualifier involving table-toppers and defending champions Multan Sultans and Lahore Qalandars will be refereed by Roshan Mahanama. Aleem Dar and Richard Illingworth will be the on-field umpires, while Michael Gough and ...
Read More »Match Officials for League Stage announced
Eight women feature in a team of 15 Match Officials named for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022, which is to be played across six venues in New Zealand from 4 March to 3 April. The International Cricket Council’s commitment to support women officials reflects in the appointments with several making their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup debuts starting ...
Read More »Mithali Raj: Imagine the impact of India lifting the World Cup
I clearly remember the emotions from the final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in 2017, having come so close to winning. The match against England was played in a packed Lord’s stadium and to miss out on that chance is something that will rankle forever. It has been an honour to have led India to two of the ...
Read More »San Juan back on the 3×3 map after winning FIBA 3×3 Lausanne Masters 2021
LAUSANNE (Switzerland) – San Juan (PUR) won their first-ever FIBA 3×3 World Tour event since the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Miami Final in 2012 in Lausanne, Switzerland on August 20-21, 2021. What a difference a day makes. Just one day after losing their opener against Ub (SRB) by nine points and winning their ticket to the knock-out stage in overtime, ...
Read More »Qalandars retain second spot despite Super Over loss to Zalmi
Qalandars captain Shaheen Shah Afridi produced a sensational burst with the bat to score 22 runs in the final over bowled by Mohammad Umar including three sixes and one four to tie the 30th and last group stage HBL Pakistan Super League 7 match against Peshawar Zalmi in front of a heaving Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Monday night. However, Qalandars lost ...
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