KARACHI, Dec. 8 (APP)- Pakistan’s emerging cueist Muhammad Majid Ali jumped to fifth spot in the latest ranking chart released by Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) here on Tuesday.
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Waqar says he could not understand why Younis quit ODI
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Pakistan Head Coach Waqar Younis feels batsman Younis Khan’s retirement after a solitary one-day match in the series against England was may be because he was not trusting his own ability or form.
Army riders win women national cycling title
LAHORE, Dec 8 (APP)- Showing all round skills and superior technique Pakistan army’s female riders won the title of the national women cycling championship here on Tuesday at cycling velodrome.
IOC named hockey legend Luciana as Youth Games-2018 Ambassador
PESHAWAR, Dec 8 (APP): International Olympic Committee (IOC) Tuesday announced Argentinean hockey legend Luciana Aymar as an Ambassador for the Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires 2018, which will take place from October 1-12, 2018.
Pak-India series to be reduced
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official on Tuesday said if Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the Indo-Pak series at the eleventh hour then there is a possibility to reduce the ODIs or Twenty-20s.
Pak-India series to be reduced
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official on Tuesday said if Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the Indo-Pak series at the eleventh hour then there is a possibility to reduce the ODIs or Twenty-20s.
ICC announces schedule of ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016
KARACHI, Dec 7 (APP): The International Cricket Council (ICC) Monday announced the schedule of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016,which will be held across eight venues in four cities of Bangladesh from January 27 to February 14, 2016.
Amir deserves a second chance: Wasim Akram
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Former captain Wasim Akram feels pacer Muhammad Amir should be given a second chance saying our religion Islam teaches to forgive those who ask for forgiveness.
Pakistan to play in 25th Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup: Shahbaz Sr.
PESHAWAR, Dec 2 (APP): Secretary General Olympian Shahbaz Ahmad Senior Wednesday said that Pakistan Senior Hockey team will participate in the forthcoming 25th Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup to be played in April 2016.
Pakistan slips to sixth slot in ICC T20 rankings
ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (APP): Pakistan has moved to 6th slot from 2nd in the fresh T20 rankings after losing three-match series against England.
Pakistan slips to 6th, Afridi soars in T20I rankings despite England whitewash
KARACHI, Dec 1 (APP): Former World Twenty20 Champions Pakistan slipped to sixth in International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Twenty20 International rankings but captain Shahid Afridi soared in batting and bowling ranking Shahid Afridi moves to 2nd in all-rounder rankings and 6th in bowler rankings, according to ranking released by ICC on Tuesday.
Aamir Sohail stopped from levelling allegations against Sethi
LAHORE,Dec 1 (APP): A sessions court on Tuesday stopped former cricketer Aamir Sohail from levelling baseless allegations against Najam Sethi,Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s Executive Committee.
Afridi soars in T20I rankings despite series loss
ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (APP): Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has made some valuable gains in the latest ICC T20I Player Rankings, which were released following Pakistan 3-0 series defeat to England, which concluded in Sharjah on Monday night.
Former cricketers criticize Pakistan team’s approach in T20 series
ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (APP): Former cricketers have criticized Pakistan team approach in the T20 series against England saying that they were unable to understand as to which direction the team is moving.
Aamir Sohail stopped from levelling allegations against Sethi
LAHORE,Dec 1 (APP): A sessions court on Tuesday stopped former cricketer Aamir Sohail from levelling baseless allegations against Najam Sethi,Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s Executive Committee.
Zaman urges squash players to improve physical fitness
ISLAMABAD, Nov 30 (APP): Former World Champion Qamar Zaman has advised Pakistan tennis players to improve their physical fitness level as that is the key to earn a spot among world’s top tennis players.
Chairman PCBs timely intervention saved future of U19 players
LAHORE, Nov 30 (APP): The timely intervention of Chairman,Pakistan Cricket Board, Shaharyar Khan and the work done by the review committee of the PCB saved the future of as many as 150 Under-19 players after Director Game Development, National cricket academy declared them over aged.
Players should know what is required to be World Champion: Qamar Zaman
ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP): Former World Champion Qamar Zaman believes the current national players need to know what a World Champion is and what efforts are required to achieve that glory.
PN Cricket team lifts Int’l Defence Forces Challenge Cup
KARACHI, Nov. 28 (APP): An International Defence Cricket Challenge Cup (IDCC) 2015 was held in Canberra, Australia from November 16-28.
Multan disable team wins friendly match
MULTAN, Nov 27 (APP): Multan disbale cricket team defeated Bahawalpur team by 53 runs in friendly match.