LAHORE, May 09 (APP):Director Sports , Spirt Board Punjab (SBP), Muhammad Anees Sheikh said on Wednesday that SBP will invite a large number of male and female students from various schools and colleges to witness the upcoming Inter-Division Punjab Open Boxing Championship being held here from May 12. “The presence of lively crowd of students… Continue reading SBP to invite students to witness Punjab boxing championship
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PCB forms policy regarding participation of players in Leagues
LAHORE, May 09 (APP):Pakistan Cricket Board Wednesday enforced a policy regarding participation of players besides making regulations for holding private leagues in the country. These drastic decisions were taken at a meeting which was formed to discuss various matters. Chairman PCB, Najam Sethi presided over the meeting which also took a number of important decisions… Continue reading PCB forms policy regarding participation of players in Leagues
Zahir, Danish, Haris, Mansoor qualifies for main round
ISLAMABAD, May 9 (APP):Zahir Shah, Danish Atlas, Haris Iqbal and Mansoor Zaman Wednesday qualified for the main round of Men event of the Pakistan Squash Circuit-1 here at Mushaf Squash Complex. Matches of the 1st round of main draw for Men and Women will be played on May 10. In the matches played on Wednesday,… Continue reading Zahir, Danish, Haris, Mansoor qualifies for main round
All is set to hold International Tour de Khunjrab-2018 Road Cycle Race in Gilgit-Baltistan
GILGIT-BALTISTAN, May 09 (APP)::All is set to hold International Tour de Khunjrab-2018 Road Cycle Race from May 11-13, 2018 under the aegis of Pakistan Cycling Federation in collaboration with Govt of Gilgit-Baltistan and Islamabad Cycling Federation here. The event will consist of three stages starting from Gilgit and finishing up at Khunjerab pass, bordering… Continue reading All is set to hold International Tour de Khunjrab-2018 Road Cycle Race in Gilgit-Baltistan
Get into rugby programme in full swing in Punjab
LAHORE, May 08 (APP):Get In To Rugby programme is in full swing in Different cities of Pakistan Under the banner of Pakistan Rugby Union. Pakistan Rugby Union development officer coach Muhammad Basit who is conducting get into rugby programme in Muzaffargarh delivered lectures and gave useful tips to the aspiring rugby players belonging to different… Continue reading Get into rugby programme in full swing in Punjab
Sahiwal in QF of Pakistan Super Kabaddi League
LAHORE, May 08 (APP):Sahiwal was the first team to enter into the quarter finals of the Pakistan Super Kabaddi League after making short work of Lahore 45-37 points here on Tuesday at Nishtar Park Sports complex. Sahiwal showed exit to Lahore which put up pathetic show in the event by losing its all five league… Continue reading Sahiwal in QF of Pakistan Super Kabaddi League
Pak baseball officials complete coaching clinic in China
LAHORE, May 08 (APP):Two Baseball Coaches from Pakistan Umair Imdad Bhatti and Nadeem Sajjad Shah successfully completed BFA coaches clinic which concluded on Tuesday in Nanjing ,China. The four day useful activity which aimed at upgrading the existing knowledge of the participants was organised by baseball federation of Asia and Major league baseball China. “For… Continue reading Pak baseball officials complete coaching clinic in China
SBP officials review arrangements for holding Punjab boxing championship
LAHORE, May 08 (APP):Director Sports, Punjab Sports Board, Muhammad Anees Sheikh and Director Admin Javed Chohan, on Tuesday, visited Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall to inspect the arrangements of Inter-Division Punjab Open Boxing Championship scheduled to be held from May 12 to 15. Deputy Director Tariq Wattoo, Deputy Director Hafeez Bhatti, Iqbal Shahid, SBP… Continue reading SBP officials review arrangements for holding Punjab boxing championship
Circuit-1 qualifying round kicks off
ISLAMABAD, May 8 (APP):The 1st qualifying round Men events matches of Pakistan Squash Circuit-1 of Men event were played on Tuesday here at the at Mushaf Squash Complex. The tournament includes Men and Women Events. An amount of US$ 10,000 has been set as prize money in Men event whereas US$ 5,000 in Women Event.… Continue reading Circuit-1 qualifying round kicks off
Pak cricketers laud Rawalpindi Master Premier League 2018
ISLAMABAD, May 8 (APP):Pakistani cricketers have lauded the Rawalpindi Master Premier League 2018 with the hope that many talented young players will come to fore through this league. Rawalpindi Master Premier League 2018 kicked off here at the Pindi Stadium, Rawalpindi from April 30 and will conclude on May 15 with the final. A total… Continue reading Pak cricketers laud Rawalpindi Master Premier League 2018
Over 100 women boxers participated in trials
LAHORE, May 07 (APP):The trials for the selection of boxing teams for their participation in the Inter-Division Punjab Open Boxing Championship have been completed in a befitting manner under the banner of Sports Board Punjab (SBP) and the participation of over 100 women from in the trials reflects that Punjab province has immense women boxing… Continue reading Over 100 women boxers participated in trials
Punjab Sports Minister chairs SBP general body meeting
LAHORE, May 07 (APP):Punjab Minister for Sports Jahangir Khanzada here on Monday presided over the general body meeting of Sports Board Punjab at National Hockey Stadium. Secretary Sports Punjab Muhammad Aamir Jan, Head of Cricket Coaching Academies Sports Board Punjab Zaheer Abbas, Farzana Butt, former President, Pakistan Hockey Federation, Akhtar Rasool, former hockey olympian Kh… Continue reading Punjab Sports Minister chairs SBP general body meeting
Pakistan Super Kabaddi League in full swing
LAHORE, May 07 (APP):Gwadar, Karachi, Kashmir and Multan continued their winning ways in Pakistan Super Kabaddi League by notching up victories against their respective rivals here on Monday at Nishtar Park Sports Complex. Gwadar scored a narrow 36-34 points win over spirited Sahiwal, Karachi made short work of Lahore with 51-32 points thrashing, Kashmir prevailed… Continue reading Pakistan Super Kabaddi League in full swing
Wapda wins National Cycling Men’s title, Women’s title goes to Army
LAHORE, May 07 (APP):Showing all-round skills and undying stamina, riders from Wapda won the 3rd National Men’s Road Championship at Peshawar as Army claimed the National Women’s Road Championship title. The three-day national premier activity was participated by all affiliated units of the Pakistan Cycling Federation, said a spokesman for Pakistan Cycling Federation here on… Continue reading Wapda wins National Cycling Men’s title, Women’s title goes to Army
Punjab wins OGDCL Blind Cricket Super League title
ISLAMABAD, May 7 (APP):Punjab clinched the A.S.Ali-OGDCL Blind Cricket Super League title played at Bolan Cricket Stadium, Quetta on Monday. Punjab beat KPK by 17 runs in the final, said a press release issued here. KPK won the toss and decided to bowl first. Punjab made 204 runs on the board for the loss of… Continue reading Punjab wins OGDCL Blind Cricket Super League title
No justification for dropping Fawad, Ahmed, Umar: Qadir
ISLAMABAD, May 7 (APP):Former leg-spinner Abdul Qadir believes dropping Fawad Alam, Ahmed Shehzad and Umar Akmal for the Ireland, England tour had no justification saying if performance in domestic cricket is no criteria then why to have such tournaments. Talking to APP, Qadir said if coach and selectors had picked players for tests from performance… Continue reading No justification for dropping Fawad, Ahmed, Umar: Qadir
Pakistan to host Six-Nation Hockey Tournament in September
ISLAMABAD, May 7 (APP):Pakistan will be hosting a six-nation international hockey tournament in the first week of September with Rawalpindi being the first choice to conduct the event. Talking to APP, Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), Secretary, Shahbaz Ahmad Sr said the tournament will be held from September 2 to 10 and has been included in… Continue reading Pakistan to host Six-Nation Hockey Tournament in September
Federal Areas wins Pakistan Cricket Cup 2018
FAISALABAD, May 06 (APP):Federal Areas team has won the one-day Pakistan Cricket Cup 2018 by defeating Khyber Pakhtoon Khawa with 6 wickets at Iqbal Stadium here Sunday. The final match was played between Federal Areas and KPK teams. Winning toss, Federal Areas team invited KPK team for bat and the KPK team scored 252 runs… Continue reading Federal Areas wins Pakistan Cricket Cup 2018
PC Cricket Club wins match
MULTAN, May 6 (APP)::The PC Cricket Club won a match of 4th Malik Siddique Super League Cricket Tournament by defeating the Crescent Club by seven wickets. The Crescent Club scored 279 runs for loss of nine wickets as Muhammad Sharif remained highest scorer with 101 runs. Junaid Iqbal from PC Club took six wickets. The… Continue reading PC Cricket Club wins match
National golfer Khushal leads 3rd Nur Khan Memorial National Ranking Golf Championship
PESHAWAR, May 05 (APP):National Golfer Khushal Khan led the way with his gross par 144 score over 36 holes of the 54-holes 3rd Nur Khan Memorial National Ranking Golf Championship being played here at PAF Golf Course on Saturday. Khushal Khan carded 36 at front nine and one under 35 at back nine including… Continue reading National golfer Khushal leads 3rd Nur Khan Memorial National Ranking Golf Championship