Indian Wells:-Novak Djokovic suffered a shock defeat by world number 109 Taro Daniel of Japan as he was knocked out of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. The 30-year-old lost 7-6 (7-3) 4-6 6-1 in the second-round tie on his first appearance since an injury ended his Australian Open challenge in January. Djokovic had further surgery on a persistent ...
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National women powerlifting championship from March 20
LAHORE: Inaugural Chief Executive Railways national women powerlifting championship will be held here from March 20 under the aegis of Pakistan Railways Sports Board at Railways stadium. “Country’s top women powerlifting players will be exhibiting their lifting ability and prowess in the competition which aims at further promoting the game among women folk”, said Sheikh Muhammad Anwar, organizing secretary of the ...
Read More »Nationl squash championship: main round begins
LAHORE:The main round of the All Pakistan National Junior squash championship was completed in different age groups here on Sunday at PSA international complex. All the players have easy sailing to the quarter finals in the U19 and U17 categories and most of the matches were decided in less than half an hour. Following are the results of the matches: ...
Read More »Biggest Winter Paralympics in history opened in South Korea
Seoul – The biggest Winter Paralympics in history opened in South Korea with a glittering ceremony as South Korean President Moon Jae-in officially declared the Games open in sub-zero temperatures. The opening ceremony featured light shows, fireworks as well as traditional South Korean performances and modern dance. In an opening address, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) president Andrew Parsons urged ...
Read More »Angry Lille fans invade pitch, try to attack players
Paris: – Angry Lille supporters invaded the pitch and tried to attack players at the end of their struggling side s 1-1 draw with Montpellier in France s Ligue 1 on Saturday. Some of the fans who swarmed onto the pitch managed to shout insults and even aim kicks at players, including Nicolas Pepe, the Ivory Coast forward whose goal had earned ...
Read More »KHAWAR SHAH NATIONAL BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP:PAKISTAN ARMY WON GOLD
By Nawaz Gohar Islamabad:Final Match of 23rd Khawar Shah National Baseball Championship was played between defending Champion Pakistan WAPDA and Pakistan Army. Pakistan Army won the match by 8 – 6 and win Gold, Pakistan WAPDA got Silver and Pakistan Police got Bronze Medal. The Final Match of the Championship was consists of 9 Innings. Pakistan ARMY beat Pakistan WAPDA ...
Read More »Inter-Provincial Games : Punjab contingent’s training camps start
LAHORE: The training camps of Sports Board Punjab (SBP) contingent have started at Nishtar Park Sports Complex on Friday. These camps are being conducted on the directions of Secretary Sports Punjab Muhammad Aamir Jan for the preparation of upcoming 4th Inter-Provincial Games scheduled to be held at Peshawar. On Friday, the camp trainees of basketball, kabaddi and swimming were given ...
Read More »PAKISTAN JUNIOR SQUASH PLAYERS CARRY ON THE WINNING STREAK IN DOHA
Islamabad 09 March, 2018: Pakistan junior squash players after exceptionally excelling in Qatar Junior Open also dominated the Doha Junior Squash Championship being played at Doha Qatar. They carried on the winning streak and clinched all titles of the Championship in all Junior categories (U-13, U-15, U-17, & U-19). The prize distribution ceremony of Qatar & Doha Junior Squash Championships ...
Read More »Quality boxing rings approved for 9 Divisional Headquarters
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports Jahangir Khanzada said Punjab govt has decided to establish boxing rings in all Divisional Headquarters of Punjab province. Punjab govt took major decisions for the promotion of sports and building effective sports infrastructure in Punjab province; he said this while presiding over the General Council meeting of Sports Board Punjab (SBP) at Punjab International Swimming ...
Read More »Khawar Shah Baseball Championship :Police beat Punjab for third position
By Nawaz Gohar Islamabad:-On the 4th day of 23rd Khawar Shah Baseball Championship 2018 third position match (Bronze Medal) was played between Pakistan Police and Punjab Baseball Team. Syed Fakhar Ali Shah President Pakistan Federation Baseball / Director Bahria Sports / Executive Director West Asia Baseball Federation of Asia was the Chief Guest on the Fourth Day of the championship. ...
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