Richards elevates status of PTV Sports panel : Marriyum

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ISLAMABAD, June 2 (APP): Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Friday that legendary cricket batsman Sir Vivian Richards had elevated the status of PTV Sports panel by joining it. The minister, in a tweet, said, “Vivian Richards joins PTV cricket panel elevating the legendary status to the revered… Continue reading Richards elevates status of PTV Sports panel : Marriyum

Pak-Ireland match ends in a draw

ISLAMABAD, Jun 2 (APP): Pakistan’s first game of the three- match friendly series against Ireland ended in a 2-2 draw at Lisnagarvey. An interesting edge of seat contest saw the hosts twice coming from behind to hold Pakistan 2-2, said a press release issued here. In front of a packed house, the green shirts went… Continue reading Pak-Ireland match ends in a draw

PCB rejects stance of Afghanistan Cricket Board

LAHORE, June 01 (APP): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has rejected outright the baseless allegations levelled by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) in the wake of the tragic Kabul blast and announced cancellation of the proposed series between the two countries. “While our sympathies are with the victims and the families, affected by the tragedy,… Continue reading PCB rejects stance of Afghanistan Cricket Board

8th ICMS month long Summer Training & Coaching Camp begins

PESHAWAR, June 1 (APP): The 8th edition of the ICMS month long Summer Training and Coaching Camp and Summer Boys and Girls League Squash Championship got under way here at PAF Hashim Khan Squash Complex on Thursday. Vice President Pakistan Squash Federation and former World Champion Qamar Zaman was the chief guest on this occasion who… Continue reading 8th ICMS month long Summer Training & Coaching Camp begins

Proud Pak mountaineer returns home after scaling Mount Everest

ISLAMABAD, June 1 (APP): Pakistani mountaineer Colonel (retd) Abdul Jabbar Bhatti, who recently became the fourth Pakistani to summit the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest Thursday said he was proud to arrive back home after accomplishing the feat. “I’m really happy to hoist the national flag atop Mount Everest. These are proud moments for me,”… Continue reading Proud Pak mountaineer returns home after scaling Mount Everest

Two-member Pak squad to participate in WC

ISLAMABAD, June 1 (APP): A two-member Pakistan squad would be representing World Cup scheduled to be held in China from July 3 to 9. The two-member Pakistan squad includes Hamza Akbar and Shahram Changezi, a press release said. Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) Thursday confirmed entry of Shahram to the World Snooker Ltd. The… Continue reading Two-member Pak squad to participate in WC

Sarfraz says no pressure ahead of Pak-India clash

ISLAMABAD, June 1 (APP): Pakistan Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed is making sure his team feels no pressure ahead of the high-profile clash of the Champions Trophy with archrivals India in Birmingham on June 4. Speaking to a private news channel, who faces his toughest test yet leading the eighth-ranked Pakistan into the Champions Trophy, said we… Continue reading Sarfraz says no pressure ahead of Pak-India clash

SBP to hold training programme for coaches

LAHORE, May 31 (APP): Director General Sports Punjab, Zulfiqar Ahmed Ghumman said on Wednesday that SBP will hold modern training programme in due course of time to train its coaches to contribute in the overall development of the sports in the province. “We conducted a similar activity under the supervision of foreign physical education coaching… Continue reading SBP to hold training programme for coaches

Pak-India match is just like any other game: Junaid Khan

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP): Left-arm pacer Junaid Khan Wednesday said Pakistan-India match is just like any other game for him. Pakistan and India would meet on June 4 (Sunday) at Birmingham during the Champions Trophy. Talking to a private news channel, the 27-year-old fast bowler said he is hopeful the team would perform better in the… Continue reading Pak-India match is just like any other game: Junaid Khan

PSF drops Mehran, Harris from World Jr Squash C’ship

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP): Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) Wednesday barred two players from participation in World Junior Squash Championship as they were over age. It may be mentioned here that World Junior Squash Championship is scheduled to be held in New Zealand from July 19. According to Wing Commander Tahir Sultan, Honorary Secretary, PSF two… Continue reading PSF drops Mehran, Harris from World Jr Squash C’ship

PHF condoles the death of mother of IOC member Shahid

LAHORE, May 31 (APP): President, Pakistan Hockey Federation, Brigadier (rtd) Khalid Khokhar and Secretary , Shahbaz Ahmad have expressed their grief over the passing away of mother of Syed Shahid Ali, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) representative in Pakistan. President and the Secretary here on Wednesday prayed to Almighty Allah to bless the departed soul… Continue reading PHF condoles the death of mother of IOC member Shahid

Pakistan’s Women Cricket Team kit unveiled

LAHORE, May 31 (APP): Pakistan Women’s Team Sponsorship and ICC World Cup 2017 kit unveiling with Bonanza Garments Pakistan took place at the National Cricket Academy here on Wednesday. Aized Syed, Director Game Development, Pakistan Cricket Board , Hanif Bilwani, Chairman, Bonanza Garments Pakistan, Sana Mir, Captain Pakistan Women Team, Shamsa Hashmi, Director Women Cricket… Continue reading Pakistan’s Women Cricket Team kit unveiled

PCB tribunal adjourn proceedings on Khalid Latif request

LAHORE, May 30 (APP): The Pakistan Cricket Board’s Anti-Corruption Tribunal probing the spot-fixing scandal of Pakistan Super League held detailed deliberations here on Tuesday regarding the request of suspended cricketer Khalid Latif for adjourning the proceedings till June 14 and allowing his counsel to make final arguments. The Tribunal carefully deliberated on the matter and… Continue reading PCB tribunal adjourn proceedings on Khalid Latif request

International TO Nisar Ahmad honored with best organizer award in Cycling

PESHAWAR, May 30 (APP): International Technical Official in Cycling Nisar Ahmad, hailing from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Tuesday honored with best organizer award by President Pakistan Cycling Federation. Nisar Ahmad, who is also represented Pakistan in the world prominent Tour de France as Technical Official besides performed his duties in Sri Lakand, Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, France,… Continue reading International TO Nisar Ahmad honored with best organizer award in Cycling

8th ICMS month long Summer Training & Coaching Camp to start in City from June 1

PESHAWAR, May 30 (APP): The 8th edition of the ICMS month long Summer Training and Coaching Camp and Summer Boys and Girls Leaque Squash Championship will start from June 1, 2017 here at PAF Hashim Khan Squash Complex, Vice President Pakistan Squash Federation and former World Champion Qamar Zaman told APP here on Tuesday. He said… Continue reading 8th ICMS month long Summer Training & Coaching Camp to start in City from June 1

Pakistan capable to beat traditional rival India: Younis Khan

ISLAMABAD, May 30 (APP): Former Captain Younis Khan believed that Pakistan team has the capability to beat traditional rival India when they meet them in their inaugural ICC Champions Trophy match on June 4 at Edgbaston, England. Talking to a private news channel Tuesday he said Pakistan have defeated India in Champions Trophy before and they… Continue reading Pakistan capable to beat traditional rival India: Younis Khan

Fast bowler Fazal Mahmood remembered

ISLAMABAD, May 30 (APP): Cricketer Fazal Mahmood, who is regarded as the finest pace bowler of the country, was remembered on the occasion of his 12th death anniversary on Tuesday. Fazal Mahmood was born in Lahore on February 18,1927. He started his first class career in 1943. Mahmood was one of the finest cricketers, Pakistan had produced. He grew… Continue reading Fast bowler Fazal Mahmood remembered

Pak team performance evaluation test is World Hockey League, selector Qasim

LAHORE, May 30 (APP)- Member of the national hockey selection committee, former international, Qasim Khan believes the performance evaluation test of Pak senior hockey team will be in World hockey league in England next month to perform to a higher level. “This event is going to be a real test of the team and reveal its… Continue reading Pak team performance evaluation test is World Hockey League, selector Qasim

PCB-BCCI delegations meet in Dubai

LAHORE, May 29 (APP): The delegations of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) met in Dubai on Monday and shared their stated positions on the matter of resumption of bilateral series between the two countries. “The meeting was held in a cordial atmosphere and its outcome… Continue reading PCB-BCCI delegations meet in Dubai

Pakistan capable of beating India: Younis Khan

ISLAMABAD, May 29 (APP): Former captain Younis Khan believed that Pakistan team has the capability to beat traditional rivals India when they meet them in their inaugural ICC Champions Trophy match on June 4 at Edgbaston, England. “Pakistan have defeated India in Champions Trophy before and they are capable of doing that again,” Younis told… Continue reading Pakistan capable of beating India: Younis Khan

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