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All-round Qalandars saunter past Sultan to claim play-offs spot in HBL PSL 8

LAHORE, Mar 04 (APP): Rashid Khan’s miserly spell of leg spin bowling wove such a web around the Multan Sultans’ batters which they could never break and surrendered at 159-7 in pursuit of a par total of 180-9 by Lahore Qalandars in the 20th match […]

Roy ton powers England to victory in 2nd Bangladesh ODI

Dhaka, March 3 (AFP/APP):Jason Roy struck a century while Sam Curran put in a fine all-round performance as England thrashed Bangladesh by 132 runs in the second one-day international in Dhaka on Friday. The victory, giving holders England valuable practice on spinning, low-bounce South Asian […]

Messi, Garnacho in Argentina squad for March friendlies

Buenos Aires, March 3 (AFP/APP): Lionel Messi is set to make his first appearance for Argentina since lifting the World Cup after he was called up by coach Lionel Scaloni on Friday for friendly matches later this month. Scaloni named a 35-man squad that included […]

Shehroze Kashif embarks on his journey to set a New World Record

Lahore (PNI) Shehroze Kashif, the 20-year-old Pakistani mountaineer who became the youngest person to summit the world’s second-highest mountain, K2, is set to break yet another record as he left for Nepal last night from Lahore. Given farewell by his parents along with other supporters […]

Golf: HSBC Women’s World Championship scores

Singapore, March 3 (AFP/APP): Leading scores on Friday after the second round of the HSBC Women’s World Championship at the Tanjong course, Sentosa Golf Club, Singapore (par 72): 134 – Danielle Kang (USA) 71-63 135 – Allisen Corpuz (USA) 70-65, Hyo Joo-kim (KOR) 68-67, Elizabeth […]

All-Pakistan Inter-University Women, Men Throw Ball Championship begins

PESHAWAR, Mar 03 (APP): All Pakistan Inter-University Women and Men Throw Ball Championship got underway here at Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum Indoor Hall on Friday under the aegis of the Directorate Sports University of Peshawar. Secretary of Higher Education Dawood Khan was the chief guest on […]

CTO directs Traffic Wardens to ensure smooth flow of traffic during PSL matches

RAWALPINDI, Mar 03 (APP): City Traffic Officer (CTO) Rawalpindi Tamoor Khan here on Friday directed the Traffic Wardens to ensure smooth flow of traffic particularly during Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches in Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. During a visit to different routes including Stadium Road (Double […]

HBL sponsored PSL to highlight positive image of Pakistan: Ali Habib

ISLAMABAD, Mar 2 (APP): Chief Marketing and Communication Officer, Habib Bank Limited (HBL), Ali Habib on Thursday said the purpose of HBL’s investment in Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 8 was to highlight the positive image of Pakistan and promote healthy activities in the country. […]

Tennis: Dubai ATP results – collated

Dubai, March 2 (AFP/APP): Results at the Dubai Championships on Thursday (x denotes seeded player; players representing Russia and Belarus are banned from competing under the name or flag of their countries): Quarter-finals Novak Djokovic (SRB x1) bt Hubert Hurkacz (POL x5) 6-3, 7-5 Daniil […]

Raza, Rauf, Rashid help Qalandars down Gladiators

LAHORE, Mar 03 (APP):A defiant knock of 71 not out, raw pace of Haris Rauf and guile of Rashid Khan helped Lahore Qalandars defend par total to beat Quetta Gladiators by 17 runs and consolidate their top position on the points table with 10 points […]

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