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PHF calls 32 players for fitness test

ISLAMABAD, The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has invited 32 probables of National Senior Hockey Camp for fitness test to be reviewed at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore from July 25 to 27. PHF has issued instructions to 32 players of the National Senior Hockey Camp […]

Fatima Sana, the rising star of Pakistan women cricket

LAHORE, It was in the streets of Karachi where Fatima Sana’s passion for cricket developed and her inspiration to take up fast bowling started by watching James Anderson, whom she used to emulate while playing with her neighbourhood friends. The 19-year-old right-arm pacer was at […]

Pakistan can still win T20 series, should learn from mistakes: Ramiz Raja

ISLAMABAD, Former Pakistani cricketer Ramiz Raja believed that Pakistan still had a chance to win the Twenty20 series saying the Green-shirts need to learn from their mistakes. “We can still give them props because the series is still alive, and they can learn from their […]

ICC welcomes Mongolia, Tajikistan, Switzerland as its new members

ISLAMABAD, The International Cricket Council (ICC) has welcomed its newest Member countries, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Switzerland at the Council’s 78th Annual General Meeting. In the virtual meeting, the Members welcomed Mongolia and Tajikistan as the 22nd and 23rd Members of the Asia region, whereas Switzerland […]

Pakistan’s Haniya Minhas clinches 14&U ATF tournament

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan’s Haniya Minhas has won the 14&U Sobir Cup Asian Tennis Federation tournament in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on Friday. The 10-year old Haniya outplayed 2nd seed Sumaya Tukhtaeva of Tajikistan 6-1,6-0 in straight sets, according to information made available here by Pakistan Tennis Federation. The […]

Sunzil, Mahnoor to clash in KP Girls U11 Squash Championship final

PESHAWAR, Top seeded and promising Mahnoor Ali set up a final showdown with another upcoming Sunzil Safdar in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Girls U11 Squash Championship being played here at Qamar Zaman Squash Complex on Friday. In the semi-final Mahnoor Ali recorded a thumping victory against […]

ICC mens T20 Workd Cup groups announced

LAHORE, The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the groups for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 to be hosted by the BCCI in Oman and the United Arab Emirates from 17 October to 14 November. The groups, selected on the basis of […]

Shadab hopes Pakistan will bounce back strong in T20I series

LAHORE, Pakistan team will be looking to make a fresh start on the England tour when they take on the hosts in the first of the three-match T20I tomorrow, Friday at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Both sides have played five T20I series before the upcoming […]

Mohammad Hafeez hopes to repeat last year’s T20I series’ heroics

LAHORE, Age is just a number, Mohammad Hafeez, an experienced all rounder of cricket , is perhaps the perfect illustration of this saying as the 40-year-old is still going strong. Former Pakistan Cricket Captain, Hafeez who now features for Pakistan in T20 format only, has […]

PCB confirms player and match official remunerations for inter city tournament

LAHORE, For the first time in the event’s history, players participating in the inter-city tournament will receive match fees in line with the Pakistan Cricket Board’s policy of incentivising and attracting talented cricketers as part of its endeavor to professionalize the sport across the country. […]

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