Tauranga, New Zealand- A magnificent century from Hayley Matthews and a superb last over by Deandra Dottin led West Indies to a sensational win over New Zealand in their opening contest of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022. Sent into bat first West Indies Women posted 259/9 from their 50 overs. Hayley Matthews smashed her maiden Cricket ...
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Preparations of Horse & Cattle Show sports events in final stages: Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti
Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti in a statement on Friday said that the preparations of upcoming Horse & Cattle Show sports events have entered into final stages at Nishtar Park Sports Complex. “Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab is making excellent arrangements for the smooth holding of National Horse & Cattle Show events”. ...
Read More »Nick Kyrgios, Jack Sock and More are Headed to Tennis Paradise!
Grand Slam Doubles Champions Nick Kyrgios, Jack Sock Added to Tournament Field Former World No. 1s Naomi Osaka and Andy Murray, Grand Slam Singles Champion Sofia Kenin Previously Awarded Wild Cards Grand Slam doubles champions Nick Kyrgios and Jack Sock are among those who have been awarded main draw wild cards into the 2022 BNP Paribas Open, a combined ATP Masters 1000 ...
Read More »Record number of female Para athletes set for Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games
A total of 564 Para athletes, including more women than ever before, are set to compete at the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games which open on Friday 4 March. Over the course of 10 days, 46 National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) will participate in 78 medal events across six sports. Courtesy of Sheyne Vaspi and Orlando Perez who will both line-up ...
Read More »Imam-ul-Haq interacts with media
Rawalpindi, 6 March 2022: Opener Imam-ul-Haq who scored his maiden Test hundred today on the first day of the Benaud-Qadir Trophy ICC World Test Championship match against Australia at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium held a post-match virtual press conference at the end of the day’s play. Imam will resume his innings on Saturday at 132 not out, Pakistan ended the ...
Read More »Pakistan whitewash South Africa in ODI series
The 3rd and the last One-Day International of the historical Pakistan vs South Africa Blind Cricket series was played at Southend Cricket Stadium Karachi. South African Blind Cricket Team yet again won the toss (three in a row) and this time decided to bat first. South Africa made 252 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the allotted 40 ...
Read More »There will be no compromise on the standard of sports development projects: Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab on Sports Malik Umer Farooq
Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab on Sports Malik Umer Farooq presided over an important meeting at National Hockey Stadium on Thursday. The meeting was convened to review sports development projects of Faisalabad division and was attended by Director Sports Nadeem Qaiser, Project Director PMU Nadeem Anwer and his team, Chief Sports Consultant Hafeez Bhatti, Deputy Director Rauf Bajwa, DSO Faisalabad ...
Read More »Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti awards cheque of Rs 480,000 to four powerlifter athletes Sohail Sisters as scholarship for their food supplement
Taking a major step for the welfare of sports persons under Punjab’s revolutionary Sports Policy, Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti awarded a cheque of Rs 480,000 to four powerlifter athletes Sohail Sisters as scholarship for their food supplement at a cheque-awarding ceremony at National Hockey Stadium on Thursday. Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan, ...
Read More »Bismah Maroof and her side are all set for World Cup
Bismah Maroof and her side are geared up for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup as they open their tournament campaign Sunday against India at the picturesque Bay Oval. Pakistan capped weeks of preparations with solid victories against hosts New Zealand and Bangladesh in the warm-ups in which their batting and bowling departments were tested. They enter the tournament high ...
Read More »Philippines skipper Jonathan Hull terms their maiden participation at global qualifiers akin to a ‘Super Bowl’
The enormity of playing against some of the top Associate Nations is summarised by Philippines skipper Jonathan Hull in just two words. Hull is leading the squad at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier A, supported by Dream 11, in Oman. A high-school teacher based in Australia, he said: “It is like a Super Bowl. It is the highest ...
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