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Muzaffarabad Tigers visit Pakistan Sweet Homes

ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (APP): Muzaffarabad Tigers contingent visited the Pakistan Sweet Homes as part of their campaign prior to the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) Season 2 beginning Saturday (August 13). Patron-in-Chief Pakistan Sweet Homes Zamurd Khan welcomed the contingent, which included Muzaffarabad Tigers Chairman Arshad Khan Tanoli, Captain Muhammad Hafeez, Anwar Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Zeeshan… Continue reading Muzaffarabad Tigers visit Pakistan Sweet Homes

KPL franchises grow to seven as GB Markhors becomes new induction

ISLAMABAD, Feb 07 (APP):Kashmir Premier League’s (KPL) family grew to seven with the induction of a new franchise, GB Markhors at an impressive ceremony at Convention Centre Islamabad on late Sunday. Previously, the league consisted of six outfits that featured in its inaugural edition, held at picturesque Muzaffarabad Cricket Stadium from August 6-17, 2021. Bagh… Continue reading KPL franchises grow to seven as GB Markhors becomes new induction

AJK PM names KPL as Official National T20 Cricket League of Kashmir

MUZAFFARABAD , Aug 18 (APP): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi Wednesday announced to name Kashmir Premier League (KPL) as National T20 League of Kashmir.’ The announcement came during a meeting of AJK PM with Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Shehryar Khan Afridi and famous cricketer Shahid… Continue reading AJK PM names KPL as Official National T20 Cricket League of Kashmir

Mirpur Royals beat Kotli Lions in the Super-over thriller

MUZAFFARABAD, Aug 12 (APP): Mirpur Royals won the super over thriller against Kotli Lions to keep themselves in the race of the qualification for the playoffs while Ahsan Ali’s 99 runs knock went in vain as Kotli Lions were knocked out of the tournament by the Royals on late Wednesday. Lions had tied the game… Continue reading Mirpur Royals beat Kotli Lions in the Super-over thriller

Players to learn from Shoaib Malik: Adil Waheed

ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (APP):Chief Executive Officer of Kashmir Premier League (KPL) team Mirpur Royals Adil Waheed believes that players would get an opportunity to learn from Skipper Shoaib Malik in the ongoing inaugural tournament saying the young local talent has now got the ultimate platform to prove their mettle. “Having a captain of Shoaib Malik’s… Continue reading Players to learn from Shoaib Malik: Adil Waheed

Rawalakot Hawks pull of emphatic win over Mirpur Royals

ISLAMABAD, Aug 07 (APP):Rawalakot Hawks registered a 43-run emphatic win against Mirpur Royals in the inaugural fixture of the first edition of Kashmir Premier League (KPL) at Muzaffarabad Cricket Stadium, Muzaffarabad on late Friday. Mirpur Royals chose to field first after winning the toss. Hawks’ openers, Ahmad Shehzad and Bismillah Khan displayed scintillating batting skills,… Continue reading Rawalakot Hawks pull of emphatic win over Mirpur Royals

India’s conspiracy has made KPL popular before it’s launch: Omar Ayub

ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (APP): Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub believes the Indian conspiracies against Kashmir Premier League (KPL) has made the inaugural event even more successful, before it’s launch, saying the tournament was a golden chance for the Kashmiri players to showcase their talent. “KPL has put the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi… Continue reading India’s conspiracy has made KPL popular before it’s launch: Omar Ayub

KPL: Farrukh slams Modi for politicizing sports events

ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (APP): Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday slammed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for politicizing sports event in a bid to gain political mileage. “What type of a person Modi is if he gets frightened from a sports event in Kashmir, and [asking] the Indian cricket board… Continue reading KPL: Farrukh slams Modi for politicizing sports events

FM condemns Indian response over KPL, calls upon ICC to take notice

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi - File Photo

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2 (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday while condemning Indian negative attitude over Kashmir Premier League (KPL) called upon the International Cricket Council (ICC) to take notice of Indian response. Talking to media in the Parliament House, the foreign minister said that KPL like events promoted the normal activity and sports… Continue reading FM condemns Indian response over KPL, calls upon ICC to take notice

KPL matches to be held as per schedule: Shehryar Afridi

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2 (APP): Kashmir Committee Chairman Shehryar khan Afridi on Monday said despite Indian conspiracies against Kashmir Premier League (KPL) all the league matches would be held as per the schedule. In a news release, Afridi said that the KPL would provide an opportunity for Kashmiri youth to showcase their talent globally. International players… Continue reading KPL matches to be held as per schedule: Shehryar Afridi

Pressurising Gibbs not to participate in KPL strongly condemnable: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Aug 01 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday said that it was unfortunate that South African cricketer Herschelle Gibbs has been pressurised to withdraw from the Kashmir Premier League( KPL). In a media talk, he said, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has used cricket for politics in the past… Continue reading Pressurising Gibbs not to participate in KPL strongly condemnable: Fawad

Indian conspiracy won’t stop KPL colors to reflect across LoC: Shehryar Khan Afridi

ISLAMABAD: July 31 - Kashmir Committee chairman Sheharyar Afridi addressing a press conference at PID media center. APP

ISLAMABAD, Jul 31 (APP):Chairman Kashmir Committee Shehryar Khan Afridi believed the Indian conspiracy won’t be able to stop the colors of Kashmir Premier League’s (KPL), to reflect across Line of Control (LoC), saying real peaceful face of Kashmir would be portrayed in front of the World through this mega tournament. “KPL is starting from August… Continue reading Indian conspiracy won’t stop KPL colors to reflect across LoC: Shehryar Khan Afridi

Murad declares KPL as positive sign

ISLAMABAD: July 31 - Federal Minister for Communications and Federal Minister for Postal Services, Murad Saeed talking to media during the Trophy Unveil ceremony of First RISJA Independence Cup 2021 at National Cricket Ground F-7. APP

ISLAMABAD, Jul 31 (APP):Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed on Saturday said that it was good to see the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) taking place at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has had brought the world and sports to a standstill. “Cricket unites the whole country. When the Pakistan team is in… Continue reading Murad declares KPL as positive sign

KPL’s colour to reflect across LoC: Omar

ISLAMABAD, Jul 24 (APP):Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub believed the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) has echoed voices of concern in the neighbouring country India, as a league would run in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) whereas the Indian Illegally-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K) was kept under fear and captivity. “KPL was a golden… Continue reading KPL’s colour to reflect across LoC: Omar

KPL players drafting on July 3

ISLAMABAD, Jun 12 (APP): The Kashmir Premier League (KPL) on Saturday announced that the players’ drafting to select national, international and emerging players would take place on July 3. This was announced at a colorful ceremony of the league held here. On the occasion, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub, President KPL Arif Malik… Continue reading KPL players drafting on July 3

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