Punjab wins opening match of Pakistan Cricket Cup 2018

FAISALABAD, Apr 25 (APP)::Punjab has won the opening match of one-day Pakistan Cricket Cup 2018 by defeating Baluchistan with 7 wickets at Iqbal Stadium, here Wednesday. Winning toss, Baluchistan team decided to bat first and made 365 runs in total 50 overs with a loss of three wickets. Bismillah Khan of Baluchistan completed his century… Continue reading Punjab wins opening match of Pakistan Cricket Cup 2018

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Wapda honours its medalists of Commonwealth Games

LAHORE, Apr 25 (APP):Chairman, Wapda, Lt Gen, retd, Muzammil Hussain said on Wednesday that a lot of improvement is needed to elevate Pakistan in international sports events and all stakeholders have to play their due role in this regard. He was speaking at a reception which Wapda Sports Board organised to honour its players, who… Continue reading Wapda honours its medalists of Commonwealth Games

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Secretary Sports Punjab forms committees to hold Punjab Boxing championship

  LAHORE, Apr 25 (APP):Secretary Sports Punjab, Muhammad Aamir Jan, on Wednesday, constituted six committees to hold the Punjab Boxing Championship in a smooth manner. The committees have been asked to make excellent arrangements for the championship scheduled to be held from May 12 to 15 at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall. Muhammad Aamir… Continue reading Secretary Sports Punjab forms committees to hold Punjab Boxing championship

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PPBF seeking permission for title fight for boxer Ali

LAHORE, Apr 24 (APP):Pakistan Professional Boxing Federation is seeking permission from the World Boxing Council Asia to get Quetta boxer Ali Dad a youth title fight. PPBF chief Rasheed Baloch approached WBC Asia General Secretary to allow Ali Dad to fight for youth title. “The WBC Asia General Secretary will confirm the fight after he… Continue reading PPBF seeking permission for title fight for boxer Ali

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Directorate of Sports distribute cash incentives in national, international players

PESHAWAR, Apr 24 (APP):On the direction of Provincial Minister Sports Mehmood Khan, Director General Sports Junaid Khan Tuesday distributed cash incentives among national and international players. In this connection a simply but impressive ceremony was organized in Qayyum Sports Complex Conference Hall with DG Junaid Khan was the chief guest. AD Youth Aziz Ullah Khan… Continue reading Directorate of Sports distribute cash incentives in national, international players

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‘Get into Rugby’ programme in full swing in Southern Punjab

LAHORE, Apr 24 (APP):’Get inio Rugby’ programme is in full swing in various cities of the southern Punjab under the supervision of Pakistan Rugby Union. Manager, PRU, Syed Mozzam Ali Shah said the programme is successfully continues in Southern Punjab under the able guidance of development offers and coaches of the PRU. “We are quite… Continue reading ‘Get into Rugby’ programme in full swing in Southern Punjab

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PHF’s comprehensive effort to put domestic structure right: Naveed Alam

  LAHORE, Apr 24 (APP):Director Development and Domestic, Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), former hockey Olympian Naveed Alam has reiterated that the three phase process of Inter Club Competition, Club’s Scrutiny and Elections will go a long way in putting the domestic hockey structure at right place and thus help reinvigorate Pakistan’s national sport. He was… Continue reading PHF’s comprehensive effort to put domestic structure right: Naveed Alam

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Wapda to honour its Commonwealth Games medal winners

LAHORE, Apr 24 (APP):Wapda Sports Board will organize a ceremony on Wednesday at Wapda office in honour of its players who won medals in recently concluded Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast Australia. Cash awards will be presented to Wapda medalists in the ceremony. Lt-Gen (retd) Muzammil Hussain, Chairman Wapda/Patron-in-Chief Wapda Sports Board, will be the… Continue reading Wapda to honour its Commonwealth Games medal winners

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Pak cycling coaches leave for South Korea

LAHORE, Apr 23 (APP):Two national female cycling coaches left here on Monday for South Korea to participate in the UCI coach training camp, WCC-KC 018 course. Haleem Ghayoor and Misbah Mushtaq will attend the month-long course which will add to their coaching knowledge, said Syed Azhar Ali,secretary, PCF. They are touring South Korea under an… Continue reading Pak cycling coaches leave for South Korea

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Pak judo teams exhibit good performance in South Asian championship

LAHORE, Apr 23 (APP):Pakistan Judo squad displayed a commendable performance in overall individual Men and Women Judo events of 8th South Asian Judo Championship, which is in progress in Nepal currently. After interesting and tough combat, the talented Judokas made Pakistan on Second on the victory stand by securing 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 3… Continue reading Pak judo teams exhibit good performance in South Asian championship

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Pakistan beat SL in SA Event

ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (APP):Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 3-0 on Monday in the South Asia Regional Qualifying Event (Under-12) at Kathmandu, Nepal. Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 3-0: Hamid Israr Khan beat Vichinth Nilaweera 6-1, 6-4; Huzaifa Khan beat Lisal Goonetileke 6-4, 6-3; Hamid Israr, Bilal Asim beat Vichinth Nilaweera, Lisal Goonetileke 6-7, 3-0 (Retd),… Continue reading Pakistan beat SL in SA Event

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Punjab Club victorious in Islamabad Cricket Association C’ship

ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (APP):Punjab Club defeated All Lucky Stars by 5 wickets in the Islamabad Cricket Association Championship 2018 here on Monday at Punjab Ground with experienced Raja Kashif Khan hitting a century. Raja Kashif (102), who blasted 9 fours and 3 sixes in his brilliant 102 runs innings, helped Punjab Club landing home with a… Continue reading Punjab Club victorious in Islamabad Cricket Association C’ship

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PHF calls 41 Jr players for physical conditioning camp

LAHORE, Apr 23 (APP):Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) on Monday announced the names of forty-one junior players for attending a physical conditioning training camp from April 16 at Islamabad. “The main emphasis during the camp will be on enhancing physical conditioning of junior players for their selection in the teams for abroad tour in near future… Continue reading PHF calls 41 Jr players for physical conditioning camp

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1st Punjab CM National Women Squash Championship from April 26

LAHORE, Apr 23 (APP):The inaugural edition of the Punjab Chief Minister National Women Squash Championship will go into action here from April 26 at PSA Complex. “Players from all-over the country will exhibit their talent and technique during the five-day premier activity, which aims at further promoting squash among womenfolk,” said Shiraz Saleem, secretary, Punjab… Continue reading 1st Punjab CM National Women Squash Championship from April 26

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Chinese Embassy and DG Sports Teams announced for Exhibition Match

PESHAWAR, Apr 23 (APP):Khyber Pakhtunkhwa DG Sports and the Islamabad based Chinese Embassy teams announced the names of players here Monday which are going to meet in an exhibition football match on April 28. The match is going to take place at Kunj Stadium of Abbottabad. Jiang Han will lead the Chinese team while former… Continue reading Chinese Embassy and DG Sports Teams announced for Exhibition Match

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Pakistan cricket team leave for Ireland, England tours

  ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (APP):Pakistan national cricket team comprising 16 players and 11 officials left for Ireland via Dubai on flight EK-623 from Allama Iqbal International Airport in the wee hours of Monday (Today). The team will play one Test against Ireland, two Tests against England and two T20 against Scotland during the tour. The… Continue reading Pakistan cricket team leave for Ireland, England tours

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South Asian Hopes event: Pak win silver, three bronze medals

MULTAN, Apr 22 (APP)::Pakistani Table Tennis team won one silver and three bronze medals in various team events of South Asian Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championship held in Maldives. President Pakistan Table tennis federation Khawaja Hassan Wadood said that Pakistan Junior Boys team event won a bronze medal, in Cadet boys team event won… Continue reading South Asian Hopes event: Pak win silver, three bronze medals

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AFL Pakistan to organize invitational tournament in Punjab province

ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (APP):Australian Football league (AFL) Pakistan Federation on Sunday announced to organize invitational tournament in Punjab province in first week of May. The decision was taken in a meeting of AFL, Pakistan Federation General Council meeting held here in chair of its President Muhammad Javed Malik ex- Federal Secretary Planning Commission. The meeting… Continue reading AFL Pakistan to organize invitational tournament in Punjab province

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KP U-23 Dera Ismail Region Inter-District Male Games begins amidst tight security

PESHAWAR, Apr 22 (APP):The 3rd edition of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Dera Ismail Khan Region Inter-District Under-23 Male Games got under way at scenic Rata Gulachi Sports Complex grounds Dera Ismail Khan amidst tight security with great enthusiasm witnessed in 310 male players’ part of the mega event. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Revenue Ali Amin Ghandapur… Continue reading KP U-23 Dera Ismail Region Inter-District Male Games begins amidst tight security

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