Multan Sultans fined for slow over-rate

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LAHORE, Feb 25 (APP)-:Multan Sultans have been fined for two slow overs in their HBL Pakistan Super League match against Peshawar Zalmi at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Sunday night. Following are the details of Multan Sultans breaching article,2.5 of the PSL Code of Conduct for Player and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minor… Continue reading Multan Sultans fined for slow over-rate

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Imam-ul-Haq in the process of establishing his credentials

LAHORE, Feb 25 (APP):Imam-ul-Haq is in the process of cementing his credentials as a reliable opener who has graduated from age-group cricket after having represented Pakistan at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2014. Pakistan finished second to South Africa when the event was staged in the United Arab Emirates.Imam knocked a brilliant century on… Continue reading Imam-ul-Haq in the process of establishing his credentials

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Pakistan and PSL are always welcoming, says Sammy

LAHORE, Feb 25 (APP):No other foreign player has become a household name in Pakistan through HBL Pakistan Super League than the double ICC World Twenty20 winning West Indies captain Daren Sammy.So popular is the Peshawar Zalmi captain that the Zalmi fans call him Daren Sammy Khan, a common surname in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, from where… Continue reading Pakistan and PSL are always welcoming, says Sammy

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DG,SBP urges DSO’s to compete under construction sports projects

LAHORE, Feb 25 (APP):Director General, Sports Board Punjab, Nadeem Sarwar said on Monday that Punjab province has plenty of sports talent and it is contributing handsomely in the national sports since long.”Punjab can produce even more impressive results through proper use of existing sports facilities in the province,” he expressed these views while addressing a… Continue reading DG,SBP urges DSO’s to compete under construction sports projects

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National Open Polo Championship for Quaid-e-Azam Gold Cup

LAHORE, Feb 25 (APP):The International Steels Limited National Open Polo Championship for the Quaid-e-Azam Gold Cup will stroll into action from tomorrow, (Tuesday) here at Lahore Polo Club ground. Lahore Polo Club (LPC) President Malik Atif Yar Tiwana and International Steels Executive Director Samir Chinoy said this while addressing the press conference here on Monday.… Continue reading National Open Polo Championship for Quaid-e-Azam Gold Cup

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Quetta rules the roost in PSL 4 as excitement grows

LAHORE, Feb 25 (APP):The HBL Pakistan Super League 4 has it all, from high drama last-ball sixes to narrow wins and from hat-trick to rattling of stumps and brilliant catches.The excitement is reaching at acme after all six teams completed five matches each in the first phase of the Twenty20 league which completed in Sharjah… Continue reading Quetta rules the roost in PSL 4 as excitement grows

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Pak blind cricket team wins 3rd ODI against Lankan to makes clean sweep

LAHORE, Feb 25 (APP):Pakistan blind cricket team scored thumping 106 runs win over Sri Lanka to clean sweep the three match series on Monday at Bloomfield Cricket Ground Colombo. This time, the coin favored the Islanders and they decided to bowl first. Their decision proved productive in the 1st over of the innings when Matiullah,… Continue reading Pak blind cricket team wins 3rd ODI against Lankan to makes clean sweep

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PSL grew my confidence, says shining star Shadab Khan

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LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP):Barely two months after being noticed at the HBL PSL 2017, Shadab Khan made his international baptism with a man-of-the-match award against the ICC World T20 champions West Indies. Then 18, Shadab returned with figures of 4-0-7-3 at Bridgetown and followed that up with four for 14 in his next shorter format… Continue reading PSL grew my confidence, says shining star Shadab Khan

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Can’t compare my six with the great Miandad, says Sarfaraz

LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP):Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed refused to compare his last-ball six with the one great Javed Miandad hit at the same Sharjah Cricket Stadium some 33 years ago. The tradition of last-ball six at the iconic stadium, host of a world record 236 ODIs, started in April 1986 when Miandad hitting India’s Chetan… Continue reading Can’t compare my six with the great Miandad, says Sarfaraz

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Faheem, Ronchi guide Islamabad to win over Karachi in PSL

LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP):Medium pacer Faheem Ashraf grabbed three wickets while Luke Ronchi struck a masterful half century to steer defending champions Islamabad United to a comfortable seven wicket win over a hapless Karachi Kings in HBL PSL in Sharjah on Saturday. Ronchi built on Faheem’s 3-26 with an undefeated 35-ball 67 spiced up with… Continue reading Faheem, Ronchi guide Islamabad to win over Karachi in PSL

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Shadab advises players to make use of PSL

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):Leg-spinner Shadab Khan Sunday advised young players to work hard in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) and make use of the golden opportunity. Shadab made his initial strides long before his PSL debut for Islamabad United in the second edition in 2017. A year before, he had played for Pakistan in… Continue reading Shadab advises players to make use of PSL

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Punjab Polo Cup: Barry’s bag title

LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP):Barry’s bagged the Chapter 2 Punjab Polo Cup after thumping Newage/ Diamond Paints by 10-5 in the final here at Lahore Polo Club ground on Sunday. Provincial Minister School Education Murad Ras graced the final as chief guest while Chapter 2 CMO Mohammad Usman, CCO Sami Kashmiri, Lahore Polo Club President Malik… Continue reading Punjab Polo Cup: Barry’s bag title

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Punjab Polo Cup reaches final stage

Team BN Polo qualifies for Challenge Polo Cup

LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):Newage/Diamond Paints and Barry’s qualified for the main final of the Chapter 2 Punjab Polo Cup 2019 after winning their respective matches here at Lahore Polo Club ground on Saturday. While RR Event Planners/Momin Ghee and Master Paints Black booked berths in the subsidiary final of the historical 14-goal Punjab Cup.Newage/Diamond Paints… Continue reading Punjab Polo Cup reaches final stage

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Playing HBL PSL in Pakistan was a lifetime joy, says Rossouw

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LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):Former South Africa batsman Rilee Rossouw will cherish for a lifetime his visit to Pakistan for last year’s play-offs and hopes to anchor Quetta Gladiators to the title in the HBL PSL this year. The 29-year-old, who played 36 ODIs and 15 T20Is in a fine career before settling in England, is… Continue reading Playing HBL PSL in Pakistan was a lifetime joy, says Rossouw

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Haris Rauf fined for breaching PCB’s Code of Conduct

LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):Lahore Qalandars’ fast bowler Haris Rauf has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee for violating the PCB’s Code of Conduct during Friday’s match against Multan Sultans in the HBL Pakistan Super League 2019 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Following are details of violating the PCB code of conduct, said… Continue reading Haris Rauf fined for breaching PCB’s Code of Conduct

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AB de Villiers on fire as Lahore destroys Multan in HBL PSL

LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):Master blaster AB de Villiers announced his arrival as he in company of former South African team-mate David Wiese annihilated Multan Sultans in the final five overs for Lahore Qalandars to clinch a drama-packed HBL PSL match in Sharjah by six wickets on Friday night. While De Villiers brought Lahore within nine… Continue reading AB de Villiers on fire as Lahore destroys Multan in HBL PSL

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Fans love HBL PSL as AB and Qalandars fire

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LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):Fans are loving and enjoying the HBL PSL as the first Friday in Sharjah saw a capacity crowd of more than 16,000 with fireworks on the field by master blaster AB de Villiers and his former South African team-mate David Wiese, and supporters off it.The electrifying atmosphere reached pitch-high as Lahore Qalandars,… Continue reading Fans love HBL PSL as AB and Qalandars fire

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Rookie pacer Musa aiming to be the next big thing from HBL PSL

LAHORE, Feb 23 (APP):With his three wickets on his debut for Islamabad United against a formidable Peshawar Zalmi, rookie fast bowler Mohammad Musa has heralded his arrival and could be the next big thing in Pakistan cricket. “I was on cloud nine, when I got to know that it’s my debut match on Friday. I… Continue reading Rookie pacer Musa aiming to be the next big thing from HBL PSL

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POA terms IOC decision ‘balanced’ to revoke India’s status as qualification country

LAHORE, Feb 22 (APP):Pakistan Olympic Association has termed International Olympic Committee’s decision ‘well considered and balanced ‘ to revoke Olympic qualification status of rapid fire pistol event being held in New Delhi, India from February 20 to 28. The 2019 International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Cup is the Annual edition of the ISSF World… Continue reading POA terms IOC decision ‘balanced’ to revoke India’s status as qualification country

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