ISLAMABAD: Uzbekistan beat Pakistan 4 -1 in round two of Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Group I, in the federal capital on Saturday. Pakistan’s No 1 seed Aqeel Khan won the match against Sanjar Fayziev 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 giving Pakistan’s it lone win in the group match. Earlier, Asiam-ul-Haq Qureshi had retired hurt with a thumb injury in his singles match against ...
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India slammed for ‘lack of discipline’ after bad-tempered hockey draw against Pakistan
India were urged to control their emotions after a bad-tempered Commonwealth Games hockey clash with Pakistan ended in a thrilling draw on Saturday — with the video referee proving crucial. India were 2-1 up with just seconds left when Pakistan twice went to the video referrals to earn penalty corners, the second of which was buried by 20-year-old Ali Mubashar. ...
Read More »All Pakistan Rugby 10s tournament kicks off from 7 April
By Nawaz Gohar Islamabad: The famous mega Rugby event All Pakistan 10’s Rugby Tournament starts April 7 at Sports Complex Islamabad. ” This year more than 20 teams from all over the country will participate in the event including women and under 16 teams “…said Raja Shahzad Sultan of Islamabad Rugby Association. He further added that since many years Islamabad ...
Read More »Commonwealth Games:dream start for 11 year old table tennis player
Gold Coast :-Wales’ youngest ever representative in the Commonwealth Games made a winning start on her Gold Coast debut. Cardiff’s Anna Hursey made headline news in January when selected to represent Wales at table tennis, in Queensland, Australia at the tender age of 11. And the wonder kid made a stunning start to the Games alongside Charlotte Carey as Wales ...
Read More »Liverpool stun Man City with 3-0 win at Anfield
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND: Liverpool ripped apart Manchester City with three goals inside the opening 31 minutes as they won their Champions League quarter-final, first leg tie 3-0 on Wednesday. Anfield has witnessed many memorable European nights over the years and this will take its place among the most spectacular as a simply devastating, first-half display was crowned with goals from Mohamed ...
Read More »Commonwealth Games: Weightlifter Talha Talib wins bronze for Pakistan
Pakistani weightlifter Talha Talib won bronze medal in 62kg weightlifting category at the Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast:-Weightlifter Talha Talib clinched the first medal for Pakistan at the Commonwealth Games 2018, which got under way in Gold Coast, Australia from today. Talha Talib won the bronze medal in the 62kg category, lifting a total of 283kg. He also established a ...
Read More »Punjab govt establishes excellent network of sports facilities:Hanif Abbasi
LAHORE : Punjab govt, as per vision of Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif, has established an excellent network of sports facilities and such a great development work in sports sector has never been seen in the history of the province; this was stated by Chairman Steering Committee Sports Punjab Hanif Abbasi while presiding over a key meeting at National Hockey ...
Read More »Commonwealth Games 2018 opening ceremony – in pictures
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Read More »Britain’s Prince of Wales declared the Games open at an upbeat ceremony
GOLD COAST:- A heavy downpour, a giant floating whale and Aboriginal protests marked the start of the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday as Australia flagged off 11 days of competition in the resort city of Gold Coast. Britain’s Prince of Wales declared the Games open at an upbeat ceremony featuring dancing lifeguards, giant flip-flops and Australia’s team marching in to ...
Read More »Stage set for Commonwealth Games 2018
Gold Coast:-More than 4,500 athletes from 71 nations and territories will compete for 275 gold medals at the Commonwealth Games, which begin on Wednesday. There will be the same number of men’s and women’s medal events for the first time at a major multi-sport event. Gold Coast 2018 also includes the largest ever programme of disability sport at a Commonwealth ...
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