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PM felicitates Islamabad United over PSL 9 win; says cricket unites whole nation

ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday congratulated the Islamabad United team for winning the 9th Pakistan Super League, saying that the cricket was a uniting factor for the whole nation. In the last ball thriller, Islamabad United defeated Multan Sultans by two wickets in the PSL final at National Bank Stadium,… Continue reading PM felicitates Islamabad United over PSL 9 win; says cricket unites whole nation

Tri-Cricket Series, DG Sports XI beat Sports Writers by 11 runs

PESHAWAR, Feb 28 (APP):In the first match of the Three-Match Cricket Twenty20 Series Director General XI handed a shocking defeat to Sports Writers XI by 11 runs in the match played here at Hayatabad Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Director General Sports XI skipper Abdul Nasir Mohmand won the toss and elected to bat first by… Continue reading Tri-Cricket Series, DG Sports XI beat Sports Writers by 11 runs

Sports promote peace, love amongst people: Hussain Muhammad

DUBAI, Feb 23 (APP): Consul General at Pakistan Consulate General Hussain Muhammad on Friday said that cricket and all other sports give the message of peace and promote love amongst people by dispelling misunderstandings and hatred. He was speaking as Chief Guest at the post match presentation ceremony of Pakistan-India Blind Cricket T-20 international series,… Continue reading Sports promote peace, love amongst people: Hussain Muhammad

Karachi has immense sports talent: Dr. Junaid Ali Shah

KARACHI, Feb 12 (APP):Sindh Caretaker Minister for Sports Dr. Junaid Ali Shah has said that the performance of Karachi teams had proved that there was immense talent in Karachi. He said that the players won the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, T20 and U-19 tournaments with their excellent performance, a communique said here on Monday. While speaking as… Continue reading Karachi has immense sports talent: Dr. Junaid Ali Shah

Zone-VII Whites beats Zone-IV Whites, reaches quarter finals

KARACHI, Jan 30 (APP):Zone-VII Whites moved into Quarter Final after beating its opponent Zone-IV Whites by 166 runs in their last group match in the A.S.Natural Stone Under-19 Inter Zonal Cricket tournament at Young Fighter Ground. Zone-VII top of the Group B and Zone-IV also secured 2nd Position to Qualify for the Quarter Final, a… Continue reading Zone-VII Whites beats Zone-IV Whites, reaches quarter finals

Abbas Afridi ruled out of 3rd T20I against New Zealand

ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (APP):Abbas Afridi has been ruled out of the 3rd T20i against New Zealand due to discomfort from a low grade abdominal wall muscle strain. His scan has shown no sign of significant injury, and he will be managed symptomatically, Pakistan Cricket Board said in a press release on Tuesday. The decision about… Continue reading Abbas Afridi ruled out of 3rd T20I against New Zealand

Mohammad Rizwan appointed Pak T20I vice-captain

LAHORE, Jan 08 (APP):The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Wicket-keeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan vice-captain of the Pakistan Men’s T20I cricket team. Rizwan’s first assignment as deputy to Shaheen Shah Afridi will be the five-match T20I series against New Zealand, scheduled to take place in New Zealand from 12 January. 31-year-old Rizwan has featured in… Continue reading Mohammad Rizwan appointed Pak T20I vice-captain

Two matches decided in A.S. Natural Stone U-19 Inter Zonal Cricket

KARACHI, Jan 03 (APP):Two more matches decided in the A.S.Natural Stone Under-19 Inter Zonal Cricket Tournament at various grounds. The highlights of days play was deadly bowling by off spinner Waqas Ahmed 6/20. The tournament is being organized by Regional Cricket Association Karachi sponsored by A.S.Natural Stone. Scores in brief: At Pak Star Cricket Ground… Continue reading Two matches decided in A.S. Natural Stone U-19 Inter Zonal Cricket

Two matches decided in A.S. Natural Stone U-16 Inter Zonal Cricket

KARACHI, Oct 04 (APP):Two more matches were decided in the A.S.Natural Stone Under-16 Inter Zonal Cricket Tournament at various cricket grounds. The tournament is being organized by Regional Cricket Association Karachi sponsored by A.S.Natural Stone. The highlight of the day’s play was deadly bowling by off-spinner Azan Ali captured 4 Wickets for only 4 runs.… Continue reading Two matches decided in A.S. Natural Stone U-16 Inter Zonal Cricket

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