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Remaining three CCA coaches, revised two-day city cricket tournament schedule announced

LAHORE, Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday announced the remaining three City Cricket Associations coaches and also confirmed the revised schedule of the two-day City Cricket Association Tournament 2021-22. According to the revised schedule, the matches under the Balochistan Cricket Association jurisdiction will start on 24 […]

Minister hopes Shehroze to become youngest mountaineer to scale K-2

LAHORE, Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti Thursday expressed his best wishes for young mountaineer Shehroze Kashif on the eve of his departure for K-2 expedition. He said that Shehroze Kashif, who became the youngest Pakistani mountaineer to reach the […]

Top standard squash, basketball courts to be built in DG Khan: SBP

LAHORE, Director General (DG) Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Adnan Arshad Aulakh presided over a high-level meeting here on Thursday to review development of sports projects in south Punjab and existing facilities during his visit to Dera Ghazi Khan division, on Thursday. The meeting was attended […]

Haris Sohail ruled out of England ODIs

LAHORE, Pakistan cricket teams middle order batsman Haris Sohail has been ruled out from the tour of England due to a hamstring injury. The MRI conducted on Wednesday in Cardiff revealed a grade three tear injury, which he had picked up during a training session […]

POA announces Pak contingent for Tokyo Olympics

LAHORE, Pakistan Olympic Association on Wednesday announced 22-member Pakistan contingent which will take part in Tokyo Olympic being held later this month. “ As many as 22 Athletes, Athlete Support Personnel, Officials and Medical Support Personnel will be part of the contingent which includes in […]

Bank of Punjab Junior National Ranking Tennis Championship

LAHORE, Abubakar Talha (Wapda), Omer Jawad, Nabeel Ali Qayum and Hamza Ali Rizwan (LGS Paragon) have qualified for the boys/girls U-12 semifinals after winning their respective quarterfinals of the Bank of Punjab Junior National Ranking Tennis Championship 2021 here at the PLTA Courts on Wednesday. […]

England squad change provided assurance to PCB

LAHORE, Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday reiterated it will never compromise on the health and safety of its cricketers, adding the England and Wales Cricket Board’s decision to replace the entire playing and coaching staff for the six-match white-ball series provided a strong level of […]

Pakistan eyeing top spot in ICC Cricket World Cup Super League

LAHORE, Babar Azam-led Pakistan men’s cricket team can replace England at the top of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League by winning the three-match ODI series starting from tomorrow , Thursday, at Sophia Gardens Cardiff. The second ODI will be played on 10 […]

Kane Williamson is a fantastic role-model for any young cricketer: Yousuf

ISLAMABAD, Former Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Yousuf believes that New Zealand’s skipper Kane Williamson was a fantastic role-model for any young cricketer, saying the right-handed batsman plays the game in the right way. “I always ask the boys to watch Kane Williamson’s batting. I enjoy watching […]

ICC announce player of month nominees for June

ISLAMABAD, The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the June nominees for the ICC Player of the Month awards, instituted in January this year to recognise the best international performances across formats for male and female cricketers. The nominees for the monthly men’s awards this […]

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