Category: Sports

LAHORE, Feb 19 (APP):The National Cricket Academy (NCA) will hold U-16 Advanced cricket Coaching and Training Camp from March 12 to April 7, at Inzamam ul Haq High Performance Centre, Multan. A PCB spokesman said here on Monday, the junior national selection committee has selected 28 players who will be trained under the elite panel… Continue reading NCA U16 advanced cricket coaching programme

LAHORE, Feb 19 (APP):Pakistan beat Japan 2-1 to breeze into final of the 3-Nation hockey tournament at Muscat Sultan Qaboos sports complex. According to information made available here on Monday by the Pakistan Hockey Federation, it was Pakistan’s first win over Japan in five international matches played so far , after two defeats and two… Continue reading Pakistan beat Japan to move into 3-Nation hockey final

ISLAMABAD, Feb 19 (APP):The wait for the third edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is almost over: before the cricketing action gets underway from February 22, a ceremony to unveil the glittering winners’ trophy will be held in Dubai on Tuesday (tomorrow). According to Private news channel , the silverware for the tournament will… Continue reading PSL 3 trophy to be unveiled in Dubai tomorrow

KARACHI, Feb 18 (APP):Closing ceremony of 37th Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Open Golf Championship-2018 held here Sunday at Airmen Golf Course, PAF Base Korangi Creek. Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) graced the occasion as chief guest, a statement of PAF said. Fifth and the final… Continue reading Air Staff Open Golf Championship concluded

DG KHAN, Feb 18 (APP)::Volleyball Federation of Pakistan will organize five matches series of volleyball from February 19 in Rajanpur. According to a press released issued here on Sunday, all matches will be played among Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Wapda at different cities of South Punjab. The first match of the series will be played… Continue reading Five-matches volleyball series from Feb 19

PESHAWAR, Feb 18 (APP):At the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, AIPS will be launching a new international platform for the celebration of sport storytellers and development of sport media excellence. The Association of International Press Sports (AIPs) Sports Media Awards will mark a new chapter in the recognition of the professionals who work tirelessly to… Continue reading AIPs AIPs to launch new international media awards

  PESHAWAR, Feb 18 (APP):Out of 300 participants, a promising 12-year-old Humam Ahmad of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa created a new national record by winning National Snow Hiking and Trekking Championship organized jointly by Directorate of Sports KP and the Alpine Club of Pakistan at hill resort Nathiagali on Sunday. The Alpine Club of Pakistan is affiliated… Continue reading 12-year-old Humam Ahmad of KP wins 6th National Snow Hiking & Trekking title

ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP):Pakistan will feature in 10 competitions of the Commonwealth Games to take place in Australia from April 5 to 15. Talking to APP, Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) Director media Muhammad Azam Dar said about 80 players will participate in the ten competitions of the Common Wealth Games. “The competitions include athletics, badminton,… Continue reading Pakistan to feature in 10 competitions of Commonwealth Games

LAHORE, Feb 16 (APP):Secretary Sports Punjab Muhammad Aamir Jan Friday said that as many as 50 gymnasium halls are being constructed and some of them are near completion in different cities of the Punjab province. He said this while addressing an important meeting of Divisional Sports Officers at National Hockey Stadium here on Friday. The… Continue reading 50 gymnasiums being built: Secretary Sports Punjab

LAHORE, Feb 16 (APP):Army Whites outpaced Diamond Paints Black 7-2 to qualify for the main final of the Spring Polo Cup 2018 here on Friday at the Lahore Polo Club ground. Brig Zulfiqar Ali Baig was the man in form who played quality polo and hammered a hat-trick in his team’s triumph while Major Omer… Continue reading Spring Polo Cup: Army moves in final

ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (APP):Middle order batsman Shafiq Ahmed scored a brilliant 74 runs innings while spinners Waqaf Shah and Malik Kashif’s combined effort of 7 wickets helped Islamabad team to victory over Peshawar by 42 runs in the second semifinal of 6th National Disabled T-20 Cricket Championship on Friday at Pindi Cricket Stadium. The winner… Continue reading Islamabad in National Disabled T20 final

LAHORE, Feb 16 (APP):The first-ever soccer Futsal friendly exhibition match between Pakistan and Brazil will be played on Feb 19 at Karachi’s KPT Benazir sports complex. “Entry into the stadium will be free and we are expecting a big audience to witness the match,” said a member of the organising committee of the match while… Continue reading Pak-Brazil soccer Futsal match

ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (APP):Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited PTCL announces its official partnership with Islamabad United in the 3rd edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) here on Friday. During the signing ceremony held at PTCL Headquarters, where team kit was also unveiled and Players representing Islamabad United will wear shirts with PTCL logo on the back.… Continue reading PTCL partners with Islamabad United at PSL

LAHORE, Feb 16 (APP):The title holders of the Pakistan Super League Peshawar Zalmi has joined hands with MGI, which becomes their official Strategic Sponsor. Signing ceremony of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Zalmi and MGI and it was attended by top management of both organisations, said a spokesman for Zalmi here on Friday. Chairman… Continue reading Peshawar Zalmi, MGI join hands for Pakistan Super League

LAHORE, Feb 16 (APP):The pool matches of the 9-A-Side Shezan Hockey Gold Cup concluded here on Friday at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore. The six participating teams were divided into two pools. Saeed Anwar IX and Afzal Manna IX topped their respective pools and would meet in the final on Saturday at 3pm. The 3rd/4th… Continue reading Pool matches completed in 9-A-Hockey Gold Cup