Category: Sports

Sohail Ali LAHORE, Feb 25 (APP):Pakistan women cricket team will begin their journey in the all-important ICC Women’s T20 World Cup by taking on the West Indies, tomorrow, Wednesday in Canberra, Australia. Under the captaincy of Bismah Maroof, who will be leading the side in a world event for the first time, Pakistan will be… Continue reading Pakistan to begin ICC Women’s T20 World Cup journey in Australia

Sohail Ali LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP):Lahore Qalandars have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their one-wicket loss against Islamabad United in the seventh match of the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday night. As this was their first offence, all 11 playing members were fined 10… Continue reading Qalandars fined for slow over-rate

ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):As the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 action moves to Rawalpindi, Islamabad United would hold a practice session at the Pindi Stadium, Rawalpindi on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Lahore Qalandars would hold a practice session at 1pm at Pindi Stadium while Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators will hold their training sessions at… Continue reading HBL PSL 2020 action shifts to Rawalpindi from Tuesday

Sohail Ali LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP):The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has thanked the Karachi and Lahore fans for embracing the first-ever complete HBL Pakistan Super League in Pakistan by almost filing the National and Gaddafi stadiums, respectively for each of the opening seven matches of the 34-match 32-day tournament. The event has now taken a… Continue reading PCB delighted with crowd support, quality of cricket in HBL PSL 2020 to date

Sohail Ali LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP):The HBL Pakistan Super League got off to a stupendous start in Karachi and Lahore and the action now shifts to Multan and Rawalpindi. This marks the first instance of these two cities hosting the HBL PSL fixtures and the players and their families are looking forward to the HBL… Continue reading Families look forward to watch their sons play in PSL matches at Multan and Pindi

Sohail Ali LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP):The Pakistan Cricket Board has confirmed that match referee Roshan Mahanama has not received an official complaint from Quetta Gladiators against Peshawar Zalmi for changing the condition of the ball during their 22 February fixture in the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 at the National Stadium on Saturday. As per… Continue reading PCB confirms no complaint received from Gladiator

LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):Islamabad United beat Lahore Qalandars by 1 wicket to record their second win in the HBL PSLV at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Sunday. Following is the Score-board between Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars: Lahore Qalandars innings: Fakhar Zaman b Shadab Khan 33 (26) Chris Lynn c Amad Butt b Muhammad Musa… Continue reading Islamabad United beat Lahore Qalandars yet again

LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi and First Lady Samina Alvi Sunday witnessed the HBL PSL-5, 2020 match between Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars here at the Gaddafi Stadium. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani and other officials received the distinguished guests at the stadium. The president stayed at the stadium for a… Continue reading President witnesses PSL match

Muhammad Naeem Khan Niazi LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):First Lady Samina Alvi Sunday paid glowing tribute to the neighboring countries for sending their ladies golfers to participate in the 1st PGF International Ladies Amateur Golf Championship 2020. Addressing the prize distribution ceremony of the 3-day ladies golf event here at the Defence Raya Golf and Country… Continue reading First lady hails regional countries for promoting women golf in Pakistan

Sohail Ali LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):Thailand’s Phannari Meeson showcased her golfing skills and technique in a excellent manner to win the inaugural PGF international ladies golf championship outstroking her respective opponents from different countries with high class display of astute planning here on Sunday at Defence Raya course. Head of Ladies Golf in Pakistan Dr… Continue reading Thailand’s Phannari wins PGF int’l ladies golf c’ship

PESHAWAR, Feb 23 (APP):Matra Tehsil won the trophy after defeating Peshawar City Tehsil in the final of the ongoing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa U21 Peshawar District Inter-Tehsil Games being played here at Qayyum Sports Complex on Sunday. Former Pakistan team coach Khalid Waqar was the chief guest on this occasion. Before the start of the final match… Continue reading Mathra Tehsil win KP U21 Inter-Tehsil Volleyball trophy

PESHAWAR, Feb 23 (APP):Abdullah Nawaz lifted the trophy after defeating his strong rival Saki Ullah in the final of the All Pakistan Imran Mohib Khan Memorial Squash Championship played here PAF Hashim Khan Squash Complex on Sunday. Former World Champion Jansher Khan, Airport Manager Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Obaid Ur Rehman Abbasi, father of late… Continue reading Abdullah Nawaz wins All Pak Imran Memorial Squash title

PESHAWAR, Feb 23 (APP):Promising and upcoming talented Jalal Sher of Government Higher Secondary School Wazir Bagh clinched the coveted title of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inter-School U15 Squash Championship title after defeating his strong rival in the final played here at Mohib Ullah Squash Academy, PSB Coaching Center on Sunday. Former World No. 2 Mohib Ullah… Continue reading Jalal Sher clinches KP Inter-School Squash title

ISLAMABAD, Feb 23 (APP):Former skipper Javed Miandad Sunday said the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 being playing in home grounds was massively entertaining the crowd through quality of matches. Talking to a private news channel,he said,”The cricket lovers are enjoying the matches and expressed hope that PSL would pave the ways for completely revival of… Continue reading PSL matches entertaining crowd massively: Miandad

ISLAMABAD, Feb 23 (APP):Junior squash player Mohammad Hamza Khan is aiming to add more feathers in his cap by winning two back-to-back international squash tournaments, taking place in mid year. In January, Hamza lifted the Under-15 title in British Junior Open beating England’s Yusuf Sheikh. “I will feature in the Under-17 and Under-19 categories of… Continue reading Hamza eyes Asian, World titles

KARACHI, Feb 23 (APP):A 85-run partnership for the fourth-wicket between Sarfaraz Ahmed and Azam Khan secured a five-wicket win for Quetta Gladiators against Karachi Kings in the sixth HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 fixture at National Stadium Karachi on Sunday. Defending champions Gladiators chased down the 157-run target with an over spare. Azam top-scored… Continue reading Gladiators outplay Kings by 5 wickets

Sohail Ali LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):The 7th J.A.Zaman Memorial Open Golf Championship came to a rousing conclusion after four rounds of golfing excellence from the top forty professional golf champions of the country and Matloob Ahmad dethroned defending champion Muhammad Shabbir in a dramatic manner to win the title here on Sunday at Lahore Gymkhana… Continue reading Matloob wins J.A.Zaman memorial open golf championship

Naeem Khan Niazi LAHORE, Feb 22 (APP):Islamabad United openers Luke Ronchi and Colin Munro joined forces to blast Multan Sultans bowlers to all parts of the ground and overhaul Sultans’ total of 164 for the loss of two wickets and record their first win in the HBL PSL V 2020 at the Gaddafi stadium here… Continue reading Ronchi, Murno partner to defeat Multan Sultans with ease

Sohail Ali LAHORE, Feb 22 (APP):The 1st PGF International Ladies Amateur Golf Championship being participated by ladies from Pakistan and seven overseas countries including Thailand, Sri lanka, Qatar, Uganda, Iran, Afghanistan and Malaysia, the all ladies international golf event moved into the final phase after two contesting golf rounds at the attractive, elegant and exquisite… Continue reading Thailand’s Phannari at top in PGF international ladies golf championship