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The legendary Waqar Younis to undergo an eye surgery today

Islamabad, Jan 10 (Online): Former Pakistan Captain shared his health status on twitter seeking prayers of his fans and followers. “Going for a small surgery please pray for me. Thank you for the company #Asfand #Eye” the In-swing specialist tweeted along with pictures from hospital. […]

Zohra Abdullah, Riffat, Manahil advance in Combaxx Sports KP Satellite Int’l Squash

PESHAWAR, Jan 10 (APP):Zohra Abdullah of Pakistan along with eight others moved to the next round on the opening day of the Combaxx Sports KP Satellite International Men and Women and U19 Squash Tournaments, which got under way here at Qamar Zaman Squash Complex on […]

Djokovic says wants to play Australian Open after visa cancellation overturned

Melbourne, Jan 10 (AFP/APP):Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic said on Monday he was hoping to still compete in the Australian Open, hours after winning a stunning victory over the Australian government in his visa battle. The ruling overturned the cancellation of Djokovic’s visa on Covid-19 health […]

Kyrgios positive for Covid ahead of Australian Open

Sydney, Jan 10 (AFP/APP):Nick Kyrgios said Monday that he has tested positive for Covid-19, casting major doubt over whether he can play at next week’s Australian Open. The Australian star was due to play his first match of the season at the Sydney Classic but […]

Djokovic wins court case, Australian judge orders release from detention

Melbourne, Jan 10 (AFP/APP):World tennis number one Novak Djokovic won a shock victory in his bid to remain in Australia Monday, with a judge ordering his immediate release from immigration detention. Judge Anthony Kelly abruptly ended days of legal wrangling, after the state dropped its […]

PCB signs landmark TV broadcast agreement with ARY-PTV consortium

LAHORE, Jan 10 (APP): The 2022 and 2023 editions of the HBL Pakistan Super League will be available in High Definition on A Sports and PTV Sports in Pakistan after the Pakistan Cricket Board signed TV broadcast agreement with the local sport channels. The consortium […]

Beijing on high alert with Winter Olympics at corner

BEIJING, Jan 9 (APP):The Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a reminder on Sunday that people in Beijing should not un-necessarily visit Tianjin and those in Tianjin should not visit the capital unless necessary. It is also suggested that commuters between the […]

Austrian Strolz nets debut World Cup win in slalom upset

Adelboden, Switzerland, Jan 9 (AFP/APP): Austrian Johannes Strolz emerged the surprise winner of Sunday’s slalom in Abelboden for the 29-year-old’s breakthrough success on the World Cup circuit. Placed seventh, at only 0.17sec adrift, after the first run, Strolz came through the pack in snowy conditions […]

Modeste strikes again as Cologne win at Hertha Berlin

Berlin, Jan 9 (AFP/APP): French forward Anthony Modeste claimed his fourth goal in three Bundesliga games as Cologne climbed the table with a 3-1 win at Hertha Berlin on Sunday. Modeste headed home a cross from fellow striker Mark Uth at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium to […]

South African team to tour Pakistan in February for ODI,T20 series

ISLAMABAD, Jan 9 (APP):The South African blind cricket team would be touring Pakistan for an ODI and Twenty20 series scheduled to take place in February and March. “The South African team would tour Pakistan for three ODIs and as many T20s scheduled to be held […]

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