Career-best performances by UAE youngster Vriitya Aravind and Bahrain’s Junaid Aziz steered their respective teams to victory in the Group B matches of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier A, supported by Dream 11 on the opening day at Al Amerat on Friday. A dream spell by leg-spinner Aziz, who picked five wickets in ten balls and a captain’s ...
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Ruthless Sultans qualify for 23 Feb Qualifier; Qalandars and Zalmi also progress to play-offs
Defending champions Multan Sultans qualified for the 23 February Qualifier of the HBL Pakistan Super League 2022 with a punishing 117 runs victory over a hapless Quetta Gladiators in front of an almost full-house at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday. Mohammad Rizwan, Rilee Rossouw and Shan Masood struck electrifying half-centuries as Multan Sultans scored 81 runs off the last five ...
Read More »Singapore to host FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2022
SINGAPORE – The fifth edition of the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup will take place in Singapore on July 6-10, 2022. The event will mark just the second time a FIBA 3×3 official competition is organized in Singapore. The first instance was quite the milestone in 3×3 history. The first ever 3×3 game played according to FIBA rules was back in ...
Read More »FIBA 3×3 World Tour 2022 season calendar released, with record number of events and Opener in Utsunomiya
UTSUNOMIYA (Japan) – Following the news that Abu Dhabi will host the Final, FIBA announced that the FIBA 3×3 World Tour 2022 will include an all-time best 13 events, starting with a first-ever Opener, which will take place in Utsunomiya, Japan on May 14-15. Utsunomiya has hosted the World Tour four times already, including the Final and a pre-Olympic gala in 2019. The ...
Read More »Horse & Cattle Show key to promote Punjab’s culture and legacy among the young generation: Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti
LAHORE (Feb 18, 2022): Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti said that the Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab will organize competitions of traditional sports during the forthcoming Horse & Cattle Show; he said this in a statement issued here on Friday. Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti said that the Horse & Cattle Show will help a lot ...
Read More »Changwon to host annual shooting Para sport World Cup through to 2025
The World Shooting Para Sport (WSPS) season will return to South Korea for the first time since the 2018 World Championships when Changwon hosts its first-ever World Cup from 15 to 26 August 2022. The event marks the first multi-year hosting agreement signed for World Shooting Para Sport as the Changwon World Cup will be part of the competition season ...
Read More »Bismah Maroof: A chance for us to break the glass ceiling
The Women’s World Cup is a platform where stars are born, and it is the ultimate stage where cricketers of the day can leave ever-lasting legacies. For Pakistan, the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 is an opportunity to leave a mark and break the glass ceiling. We arrive in New Zealand well prepared, with our eyes set on one ...
Read More »Zalmi overcome Azam’s belligerent 85 to secure two crucial points
Peshawar Zalmi continued their brilliant turnaround in the HBL Pakistan Super League 7 as they secured a thrilling 10-run win (third consecutive victory) over Islamabad United in the 24th match of the tournament played at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Thursday night. Player of the match Mohammad Haris produced a dazzling innings of 70 to set-up his side’s win. Zalmi then ...
Read More »Iqra University wins HEC Inter-Varsity Men’s TT Championship in style
KARACHI: The Honorary Consul General of Yemen and Chairman Baig Group, Dr. Mirza Ikhtiar Baig, has advised the students to work hard and also participate in sports activities besides concentrating on their studies to remain both mentally and physically fit. Speaking as chief guest at the prize distribution ceremony of HEC Intervarsity TT Men’s Championship-Zone G, organized by HEC and ...
Read More »Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan presides over an important meeting to review Horse & Cattle Show arrangements
LAHORE (Feb 17, 2022): Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan presided over an important meeting to review arrangements of Horse & Cattle Show at National Hockey Stadium on Thursday. Director Sports Nadeem Qaiser, Chief Sports Consultant SBP Hafeez Bhatti, Deputy Director Chand Perveen, District Sports Officer Tanveer Shah and other officials attended the meeting. Addressing the meeting, Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan said Sports Board Punjab will make excellent arrangements for oraganising sports events of Horse & Cattle Show ...
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