London:All-rounder Georgia Elwiss has been recalled to the England squad for the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup in Australia in February and March. Elwiss replaces spinner Kirstie Gordon in the one change to the squad from the recent series win over Pakistan. Heather Knight’s side, beaten finalists in 2018, are aiming to win the event for the first time since 2009. ...
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Pakistan players on ICC Women’s Championship journey
Kuala Lumpur: Pakistan national women cricket team’s journey in the ICC Women’s Championship 2017-20 culminated in the Bismah Maroof-led side breaking into the top-four of the eight-team tournament standings with their third ODI against England women getting washed-out in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. For a side which sits seventh on the ICC Women’s ODIs team rankings, the past two years ...
Read More »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 »Wife of Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami accuses him of assault, extramarital affair
Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami’s wife has accused him of domestic abuse and extramarital affair by posting screenshots of questionable text messages the 27-year old pacer allegedly exchanged with various women. Hasin Jahan, who married the fast bowler in 2014, revealed that she found Shami’s phone, gifted to him by his IPL franchise Delhi Daredevils, hidden in his car, and she ...
Read More »Triangular One Day Women’s Cricket Tournament:PCB Dynamite won final
Multan:-PCB Dynamite won the final of Triangular One Day Women’s Cricket Tournament 2018 beating PCB Challengers by 200 runs at Multan today. Batting first PCB Dynamite set the victory target of 284 runs, in reply PCB Challengers were all out at 84 runs.
Read More »2nd Women Hockey Super League: Lahore Lions retain title
Lahore(sports link report):-Holders Lahore Lions defeated a spirited Peshawar Lions1-0 in an absorbing final of the 2nd Women Hockey Super League at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore.Areeba Sarwar scored the all important goal. The two sides began in a cautious manner. There were hardly any circle penetrations or goal attempts in the first quarter. The match became fully alive in ...
Read More »women’s T20 series: Zimbabwe beat Ireland by six wickets
First T20 international, Harare: Ireland 101-7 (20 overs): Waldron 34, I Joyce 17; Marange 2-9 Zimbabwe 105-4 (19.2 overs): Ndiraya 32, Mugeri 31*; Murray 2-19 Zimbabwe won by six wickets Zimbabwe earned a six-wicket win over Ireland in Harare in the opening game in their five-match T20 series. Ireland captain Mary Waldron hit 34 with Isobel Joyce contributing 17 ...
Read More »ICC WOMEN’S WORLD TWENTY20 2018 VENUES ANNOUNCED
Antigua and Barbuda, Guyana and St Lucia were today announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the venues for the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 2018, which will be staged from 9-24 November. Hosts Windies will defend the title they won with an eight-wicket victory over Australia in Kolkata in 2016. Stafanie Taylor, who was named as captain of the ...
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