Media houses are advised to use correct event nomenclature in texts, headlines and bulletins · Previous media release explaining the bidding process available here; media release on the LHC dismissing GEO Entertainment Television Pvt Ltd petition available here Lahore, 10 January 2022: The 2022 and 2023 editions of the HBL Pakistan Super League will be available in High Definition on A Sports and ...
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Director Sports Nadeem Qaiser chairs an important meeting to review preparations of 73rd Punjab Games
LAHORE (Jan 5, 2022): Director Sports Nadeem Qaiser chaired an important meeting at National Hockey Stadium regarding 73rd Punjab Games scheduled to be held at different venues of Nishtar Park Sports Complex from January 24 to 27, 2022. The meeting was convened on the directions of Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan to review the preparations of upcoming grand event. Secretary Punjab Olympic Association (PbOA) ...
Read More »Teams pick players in HBL PSL 7 supplementary and replacement draft
The six HBL Pakistan Super League sides further boosted their squads on Saturday as they picked additional players and submitted partial replacements for the players unavailable for initial few matches in the supplementary and replacement draft held through a virtual session. The 2020 edition’s champions Karachi Kings, as decided through random draw, had the first supplementary pick, and they added ...
Read More »Update on HBL PSL TV rights bid process
The Pakistan Cricket Board is pleased to note that honourable Justice Shahid Waheed today dismissed a petition submitted by Geo Entertainment Television Pvt Ltd in Lahore High Court against the bidding process for the TV broadcast rights of the HBL Pakistan Super League in Pakistan. The Honourable Judge refused to give any relief on Geo’s petition after hearing the arguments ...
Read More »West Indies fans to experience all 2022 West Indies home series action exclusively live on ESPN
CWI signs exclusive agreement with ESPN and its Caribbean Networks increasing access to home internationals and the CG Insurance Super50 Cup ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced a new broadcast partnership for the region with ESPN and its Caribbean Networks to become the exclusive broadcast partner for all West Indies live home international and regional cricket ...
Read More »Shortlists for PCB Awards 2021 unveiled
· Shaheen Shah Afridi nominated in five categories; Hasan Ali and Mohammad Rizwan shortlisted in three categories each; Babar Azam, Fawad Alam and Haris Rauf chosen in two categories each · Winners to be announced on Thursday at 7pm PKT in a virtual show, which will be live-streamed on the PCB YouTube Channel · Urdu version of the media release is attached; official hashtag is #PCBAwards ...
Read More »Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan condoles with Olympian Manzoor Junior over the death of his wife
LAHORE (Jan 11, 2022): Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan has condoled with Chairman National Hockey Selection Committee Olympian Manzoor Junior over the death of his wife. In his condolence message on Tuesday, Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan shared his heartfelt sympathies with Olympian Manzoor Junior and other members of the bereaved family. He also prayed to Allah Almighty ...
Read More »Kabaddi Press Conference
Special Advisor to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Usman Dar lauds Punjab Sports Ministry’s performance for the promotion of sports culture. After National Kabaddi Championship we are going to organise 73rd Punjab Games from January 24 to 27: Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti LAHORE (Jan 7, 2022): Special Advisor to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Usman Dar said Punjab Sports Ministry under the ...
Read More »Rizwan adjudged Most Valuable Cricketer of 2021
· PCB Awards 2021 winners announced in a virtual digital show, which was presented by Roha Nadeem and Sikander Bakht, is available on the PCB YouTube Channel · Independent panel that selected the winners included Rashid Latif, Marina Iqbal (former international cricketers), Tariq Saeed (broadcaster), Mazher Arshad (statistician), Majid Bhatti, Mohammad Yaqoob, Mohi Shah, Rizwan Ali, Shahid Hashmi and Sohail Imran (all journalists) ...
Read More »HBL PSL 7 supplementary and replacement draft on Saturday
· Media houses are advised to use correct event nomenclature in texts, headlines and bulletins Lahore, 7 January 2022: The HBL Pakistan Super League 2022 supplementary and replacement draft will take place on Saturday evening through a virtual session. Fourteen cricketers, who will not be available for the first few matches due to their other international commitments, will be partially replaced ...
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