Category: Sports

ISLAMABAD, Apr 2 (APP):Pakistan Army on Tuesday won men and women both titles of 18th National Netball Championship held at Hameedi Hall, Pakistan Sports Complex. Federal Secretary, Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination, Akbar Hussain Durrani was the chief guest and presented trophies, Medals and certificates among the winners. Chairman, Pakistan Netball Federation, capt (r) Zafar… Continue reading Pak Army wins 18thNational Netball Championship

LAHORE, Apr 01 (APP):Australia captain Aaron Finch has moved into the top 10 of the ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after a superb run in the series against Pakistan, which his side won 5-0 to bolster its confidence just two months before the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019. The 32-year-old’s ‘Player of the Series’… Continue reading Australia Finch moves into top 10, Pakistan’s Imad at 37th in ranking

LAHORE, Apr 01 (APP):Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has condoled the death of Muhammad Riaz Lodhi, father of Nadeem Khan Lodhi, video analyst of Pakistan hockey team. In a condolence message here on Monday, PHF President Brig (retd) Khalid Sajjad Kohkhar and Secretary Shahbaz Ahmad expressed their heart-felt sympathies with the members of the bereaved family… Continue reading PHF condoles death of father of its video analyst

LAHORE, Apr 01 (APP):Wicketkeeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan hopes to carry forward his rich international form into the Pakistan Cup when he captains defending champions Federal Areas in the five-team one-day tournament, which commences at the Pindi Cricket Stadium tomorrow,Tuesday. Federal Areas are the two-time winners of the Pakistan Cup with back-to-back titles in 2017 and… Continue reading Top cricketers to play in Pakistan Cricket Cup

PESHAWAR, Mar 31 (APP):Spirited Kohat recorded a thumping victory in the opening match of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inter-Divisional Basketball Championship, which got under way here at Qayyum Sports Complex on Sunday. Director General Sports KP Junaid Khan was the chief guest on this occasion who formally inaugurated the Championship in which teams from Dera Ismail… Continue reading Kohat off to flying start in KP Inter-Divisional Basketball Championship

LAHORE, Mar 29 (APP):Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association (PDCA) is organising a trial match and fitness test on Saturday to select the National Squad for the upcoming T-20 World Series which will be played in England in August. The PDCA has already named 31 probable players out of which the final squad will be selected by… Continue reading Pak disabled cricketers to play trial cricket match

LAHORE, Mar 29 (APP):Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the schedule for Pakistan U16 cricket team’s tour to Bangladesh. During the three-week visit, the future stars of Pakistan cricket will play two three-day and three 50-over matches. The squad would depart for Dhaka on April 25 and open the tour with a three-day match… Continue reading Pakistan U16 to tour Bangladesh next month

LAHORE, Mar 28 (APP)-:Sports Board Punjab (SBP), on the directives of Director General Sports Punjab Nadeem Sarwar, has released the detail of Punjab Games medals on Thursday. The 72nd edition of Punjab Games is being organized jointly by Sports Board Punjab and Punjab Olympic Association here at various venues from April 3 to 6, 2019.… Continue reading Punjab Games medals detail released

ISLAMABAD, March 27 (APP):The three back-to-back International Squash Tournaments will kick off here Mushaf Squash Complex from next month. While addressing a press conference at a local hotel here Wednesday, Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF), Secretary Group Captain Tahir Sultan, said the CAS International Serena Hotel for Men’s tournament and International Squash Tournament for Women will… Continue reading Islamabad to host three back-to-back Int’l Squash Tournaments in April

LAHORE, Mar 27 (APP):The contingents of Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa will participate in the 72nd Punjab Games 2019 on the invitation of Punjab Sports Board to show solidarity with Punjab. The 72nd edition of Punjab Games is being organised jointly by the SBP and Punjab Olympic Association here at various venues in Lahore from April… Continue reading Contingents from different provinces to feature in Punjab Games

LAHORE, Mar 27 (APP):A delegation of Management and Professional Development Department (MPDD) called on Punjab Sports Minister Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti and Director General Sports Punjab Nadeem Sarwar and discussed various aspects of 72nd Punjab Games at National Hockey Stadium, on Wednesday. The delegation, which included Khizer Hayat, Tauseef Dilshad, Shafique Ahmad, Muhammad Ahmed, Muhammad… Continue reading MPDD delegation called on Punjab Sports Board

LAHORE, Mar 27 (APP):Punjab will take on Balochistan in the final of the first National Blind Baseball Championship on Thursday in Multan. Both the teams reached the final after according comfortable victories against their respective rivals. Sindh will clash Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in a classification match for the third place. The Blind Baseball Association of Pakistan, with… Continue reading 1st National Blind Baseball Championship reaches final stage

LAHORE, Mar 27 (APP):Salman Butt-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cricket team are aiming high as they look to regain the prestigious Pakistan Cup 2019, which will be played at the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, from 2 to 12 April. “It’s an honour to lead the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa team in what is a prestigious tournament. Pakistan Cup is… Continue reading KPK aim to reclaim Pakistan Cup title

LAHORE, Mar 27 (APP):Real Model Town club scored a narrow 4-3 win over Baba Cargo Club in a match of the 1st Naseem Uddin Qureshi Memorial Football Cup here on Wednesday at Model Town football academy ground. The winners emerged victorious in the end after a tough competition, which saw both sides dominating with lively… Continue reading Victory for Real Model FC in Naseem football cup

LAHORE, Mar 26 (APP):Pakistan’s head coach Mickey Arthur has promised his team will give their best to bounce back in the third match against Australia in Abu Dhabi tomorrow, Wednesday, reiterating every time his players go on the field they want to win. Pakistan are using the series to provide further experience and exposure to… Continue reading Pakistan look to bounce back in third ODI

LAHORE, Mar 26 (APP):Umpires Asif Yaqoob and Rashid Riaz are delighted at their imminent debuts in Pakistan’s ongoing one-day international series against Australia in United Arab Emirates under Pakistan Cricket Board’s efforts to enhance the profiles of its match officials through a process to increase their reserves. Pakistan has been prominent in providing world-class umpires… Continue reading Umpires Asif and Rashid Riaz delighted at debuts as PCB look to mature match officials

LAHORE, Mar 26 (APP):Pakistan Cricket Boards women wing in order to promote women’s cricket across the country and to enhance the skills of the women cricketers is organizing the second Inter-Departmental T20 Women Cricket Championship from tomorrow, Wednesday at Islamabad’s Diamond Cricket Ground. The four teams, Zarai Tarakiati Bank (ZTBL), State Bank of Pakistan (SBP),… Continue reading Inter dept T20 women cricket tournament