ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (APP): Former all-rounder Azhar Mehmood has said that Muhammad Amir is a role model for upcoming young cricketers and there is no point that he is not selected in the team as the team is in need of him. “Amir had committed a mistake, he apologized to the nation and also completed… Continue reading No point of not selecting Amir in team: Azhar
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Pioneer of Doosra Saqlain Mushtaq turns 39
ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP): Former off-spinner and pioneer of Doosra Saqlain Mushtaq turned 39 on Tuesday.
Junior squash players off to UK for British Open
ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP): A five-member junior squash squad left for UK on Tuesday to feature in the British Junior Squash Championship, scheduled to be held at Sheffield from January 2 to 6.
PN continues supremacy in CNS Open Shooting Championship
KARACHI, Dec 28 (APP): Pakistan Navy, on the 5th day of the 4th CNS Open Shooting Championship, successfully maintained its supremacy by wining 3 gold medals whereas Pakistan Army uphold the second position by securing one gold medal.
Inter-universities sports gala begins at UoS
SARGODHA, Dec 28 (APP): The weeklong annual inter-university sports gala under the banner of ‘Winter Splash 2015’ began at University of Sargodha on Monday.
PCB assigns task to Shoaib Malik to work on Amir’s conduct
LAHORE, Dec 28 (APP): Chairman, Pakistan Cricket Board, Shaharyar M Khan said on Monday that they had assigned the task to former Pakistan captain, Shoaib Malik to work on improving conduct and behaviour of tainted pacer Muhammad Amir.
PCB assures ICC assistance in Yasir Shah case
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that it has a zero tolerance policy towards the use of prohibited substances in cricket and has in place a strict regime which monitors and regularly imparts education relating to the ICC anti-doping code.
PHF appoints Hanif Khan as head coach
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), led by president Brig (retd) Khalid Sajjad Khokhar on Monday appointed Olympian Abdul Hanif Khan as the new head coach and manager of the national hockey team.
Lahore wins 23rd National Tenshinkan Girls Karate Championship
MULTAN, Dec 27 (APP): Lahore won the 23rd National Tenshinkan Girls Karate Championship 2015 while Multan remained runner-up and Faisalabad stood third.
Naqas of Islamabad Golf Club leads 2nd Day in 25th KP National Ranking Golf Championship
PESHAWAR, Dec 27 (APP): Naqas of Islamabad Gold Club led the second day with his gross scorer 136 over 36 holes of the 54-hold 25th KP National Ranking Opening Golf Championship being played here at PAF Golf Course on Sunday.
Yasir provisionally suspended for doping violation
ISLAMABAD, Dec 27 (APP): Yasir Shah, the legspinner in National team, has been provisionally suspended from international cricket after being charged for violating an anti-doping rule, International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Sunday (December 27).
Ansar of Navy leads 25th KP National Ranking Open Golf Championship
PESHAWAR, Dec 26 (APP): Ansar Mehmood of Pakistan Navy with his gross score six under 66 led the opening day round of the 25th edition of the KP National Ranking Opening Golf Championship, which got under way here at 6666-yard PAF Golf Course on Saturday.
Zeeshan upset Haris to win 3rd NBP National Jr. Squash Championship
PESHAWAR, Dec 24 (APP): Zeeshan Gul upset top seed Haris Iqbal of PAF in the Under-17 category of the 3rd NBP National Junior Squash Championship played here at PAF Hashim Khan Squash Complex on Wednesday.
National Hockey goes into action from Friday
KARACHI, Dec. 23 (APP)- The 62nd edition of National Hockey Championship will be held at the newly installed blue Astro-turf at Hockey Club of Pakistan Stadium from December 25 to January 10.
PCB chief wants modesty, discipline in conduct of Amir
KARACHI, Dec 23 (APP)- Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Shaharyar Muhammad Khan has called upon Muhammad Amir to show modesty and discipline in his conduct as he would constantly be under microscope.
WAPDA T-12 Schools Cricket Tournament begins
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): WAPDA T-12 School Cricket Tournament began at WAPDA Sports Complex under the aegis of WAPDA Sports Board (WSB).
LGS unveils Islamabad United’s logo for PSL
ISLAMABAD, Dec 20 (APP): LEONINE Global Sports (LGS) on Sunday unveiled their logo for Islamabad United’s team for the first edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL), saying that it is the mark of the unity of entire country.
200 boys, 50 girls to be selected in trials: Saeed Ajmal
FAISALABAD, Dec 20 (APP): Crickter Saeed Ajmal on Sunday said that 200 boys and 50 girls would be selected during the trials of Telent Hunt Program.
Yasir upset Aqeel to win Governor KP National Ranking Tennis title
PESHAWAR, Dec 19 (APP): Four seeded Yasir Khan upset Pakistan No. 1 and top seed Aqeel Khan in all family affairs final of the first Governor KP National Tennis Championship played here at PAF Officer Mess Tennis Courts on Saturday. Aqeel Khan, who is going to tie-the-note on Dec 27 here in Peshawar this year,… Continue reading Yasir upset Aqeel to win Governor KP National Ranking Tennis title
PSL Players Draft on Dec. 21-22
KARACHI, Dec 18 (APP): Habib Bank Ltd (HBL) Pakistan Super League (PSL) Player Draft is all set to take place in Lahore on December 21-22, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Friday.