Category: Sports

ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP):Pakistan Squash Federation in collaboration with Pakistan Air Force and Serena Hotel is organizing Chief of the Air Staff International Women Championship and Pakistan Open Men’s’ Squash Championship here at Islamabad with a prize purse of US$ 25,000 and US$ 50,000, respectively. Besides Pakistan, 48 world ranking players from various countries are… Continue reading Squash C’ships qualifying round played

MULTAN, Dec 17 (APP):All Pakistan Inter-board kabaddi tournament 2017-18 organized by Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education (BISE) would begin from December 18 (Monday). About 12 education boards’ teams would participate in the event geared to continue till December 20. Chairman BISE Multan Prof Riaz Ahmad Hashmi would distribute prizes and trophies among the position holder… Continue reading All-Pakistan Inter-board kabaddi tournament

ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP):The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Transmedia (event management company) in order to organize the country’s Inaugural Hockey League (PHL) in April next year. Talking to APP, PHF, Secretary, Shahbaz Ahmad Sr said the MOU will be signed on January 20 in Lahore. “The MOU… Continue reading PHF to hire Transmedia for PHL

KARACHI, Dec 16 (APP):Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) in collaboration with Serena Hotels is to host Pakistan Open Men’s Squash Championship and CAS Women International Championship at Mushaf Squash Complex Islamabad from December 17-23. The PSF in this connectioin has also released logo and promotional video of these two events, said a statement Saturday. As many… Continue reading PSF to host two major squash events

ISLAMABAD, Dec 15 (APP):Inspector General of Police (IGP), Islamabad Sultan Azam Temuri Friday inaugurated Police Inter-Division Cricket Tournament and said sports activities were very much crucial for a healthy society which not only promotes environment of competition but also inculcate the spirit to counter tough situation. The event started with a match between Logistic Division… Continue reading Temuri inaugurates Police Inter-Division Cricket tournament

LAHORE, Dec 15 (APP):Master Paints qualified for the main final and Newage booked berth in the subsidiary final of the Bank of Punjab (BoP) Polo Tournament 2017 here at the Lahore Polo Club (LPC) ground on Friday. Bilal Haye and Hamza Mawaz Khan were the joint heroes of Master Paints as both played superb polo… Continue reading Master Paints in final of BoP Polo Tournament

ISLAMABAD, Dec 15 (APP):Pakistani pair of Aqeel Khan and Shahzad Khan beat their Indian counterpart in the men’s double match of the Begum Kulsum ITF Futures Tennis Tournament, 2017 here at Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Complex. In the Singles event Quarterfinals, Top seed Russian Ivan Nedelko faced resistance in the first set from his German… Continue reading Aqeel, Shahzad victorious in doubles match

LAHORE, Dec 15 (APP):The national hockey championship, domestic hockey’s premier event, will go into action from tomorrow, (Saturday) in Sukkur. Syed Khursheed Shah, the opposition leader in the National Assembly, will inaugurate the event. “As many as 16 departmental and 8 provincial teams are participating in the competition which aims at finding new hockey talent… Continue reading National Championships start in Sukkur from Dec 16

ISLAMABAD, Dec 14 (APP):Men’s Singles and Mens doubles main rounds continued on Thursday in the Begum Kulsum ITF Futures Tennis Tournament, 2017 here at Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Complex. Men’s Singles Main Draw Results (First Round): Ergi Kirkin (Tur) Beat Shahzad Khan (Pak) 6-2,6-4; Muhammad Abid (Pak) Beat Muzammil Murtaza (Pak) 6-7(5) 6-3 6-0; Anurag… Continue reading Men’s Singles, doubles main rounds continue

LAHORE, Dec 14 (APP):Pakistan will take on arch-rival India in the opening clash of the World Blind Cricket Cup on January 8 at Lahore’s famous Gaddafi Stadium. The clash billed as a ‘test of nerves’ will mark the opening of the World Cup of cricketers with impaired sight. The matches of the mega event will… Continue reading Pakistan to play India in opener of World Blind Cricket Cup

ISLAMABAD, Dec 14 (APP):Tickets for the iconic oldest and most established tournament ‘2018 Allam British Open’ have gone on sale from Thursday on the Professional Squash Association’s (PSA) World Tour calendar. The ‘Wimbledon of Squash’ will return to Hull for a sixth successive year between May 15-20 when the world’s best players, such as defending champions… Continue reading Tickets available for 2018 Allam British Open

ISLAMABAD, Dec 14 (APP):Nine Pakistani wrestlers will be featuring in the Commonwealth Senior Wrestling Championships to take place in South Africa from December 15 to 17. Talking to APP, Pakistan Wrestling Federation (PWF), Secretary General, Muhammad Arshad Sattar, said the wrestlers have departed for South Africa to participate in the championship. “The nine wrestlers include… Continue reading Nine Pak wrestlers featuring in CW Sr Wrestling C’ships