Regional Sports Office Mardan organized “Bint-e-Hawa” first-ever Sports achievement awards ceremony to honour the females of Mardan district who’s represented Mardan on National & International levels in the field of Sports. This was the pioneer event ever in the history of Pakistan in which 25 females belonging from Mardan are awarded for their recognition. Federal Minister for state & Parliamentary ...
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Ayesha Zafar guides PCB Dynamites to seven-wicket win over PCB Blasters
Rawalpindi: PCB Dynamites beat PCB Blasters by seven wickets in the opening match of the National Triangular T20 Women’s Cricket Championship being played at the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi on Sunday. Opener Ayesha Zafar and middle-order batter Iram Javed starred for the Dynamites in their convincing chase of the 138-run target which was completed in 19.1 overs. For PCB Dynamites, Ayesha ...
Read More »National U19 Three-Day Tournament matches shifted to Islamabad and Rawalpindi
Lahore:National U19 Three-Day Tournament matches shifted to Islamabad and Rawalpindi The remaining fixtures of the National U19 Three-Day Tournament have been shifted from Lahore to Islamabad and Rawalpindi due to the change in weather conditions in Lahore. As such, the last three round matches, which were previously to be staged at the Gaddafi Stadium and LCCA Ground, will now be ...
Read More »One more world record for Aleem Dar
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s Aleem Dar has been awarded a special memento for his 210th appearance as an umpire for an one-day international (ODI) cricket match when he turned up for the second ODI between the green shirts and Zimbabwe. Dar’s 210th appearance set the record of him supervising the highest number of ODI matches in the world. With a new feather ...
Read More »A statistical review of National T20 Cup
Rawalpindi: Enthralling cricket action in the just-concluded National T20 Cup First XI tournament had fans and followers of the game glued to their TV and mobile screens. Numerous interesting numbers came up and records were made over the course of the 33-match tournament that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won by defeating Southern Punjab by 10 runs in the final. Mazher Arshad provides a ...
Read More »PCB issues warning following bio-secure breaches
Rawalpindi:The Pakistan Cricket Board today insisted it will not allow any player or official to put at risk the health and safety of other competitors and those breaching the bio-secure protocols in future will be sent packing from the tournament. PCB Director – High Performance, Nadeem Khan: “The PCB is disturbed and disappointed that some senior players and officials have ...
Read More »Hunain Shah aspires to follow brother Naseem’s footsteps
Lahore: Elder brother Naseem Shah’s heroics as a fast bowler have inspired his younger brother Hunain Shah to a cricketing journey of his own. The right-arm pacer is featuring in the Central Punjab side in the ongoing National U19 One-Day Tournament. Hunain made an impression with his pace and it seems the penchant for fast bowling runs in the family ...
Read More »Azam Khan and the joy of hitting sixes
Rawalpindi: The old cricket adage ‘when he hits, it stays hit!’ sums up the enormous power in Azam Khan’s big hits. The right-hander has smashed bowlers all around the dial in the ongoing National T20 Cup for First XIs for Sindh. His batting prowess is one of the reasons of Sindh’s resurgence and a berth in the semi-final after an ...
Read More »Balochistan make two changes for National T20 Cup
Rawalpindi:Balochistan have made two changes in their squad for the ongoing National T20 Cup f0r First XIs. Nineteen-year-old Akhtar Shah has been rewarded for an impressive run in the Second XI National T20 Cup as he replaces out-of-form Umaid Asif, who has taken one wicket from five matches. Akhtar, a right-arm pacer, took seven wickets in three matches at an ...
Read More »Babar-Faheem end the winning streak of Northern!
Rawalpindi:Babar Azam led from the front to guide Central Punjab to a commanding eight wicket victory over the defending champions Northern in the 15th match of the National T20 Cup for First XI teams and the first of the 19 matches scheduled at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Northern who entered the match on a 10-match winning streak in the National ...
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