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Dr Fehmida, Haroon for a plan to hold free, fair PFF elections

ISLAMABAD, Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr Fehmida Mirza Friday held a virtual meeting with the International Football Federation (FIFA) Normalization Committee (NC) Chairman Haroon Malik and discussed to chalk out a plan for free and fair elections of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF). […]

Equestrian Usman to feature in Sydney3de to retain Olympic place

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan’s Melbourne-based equestrian Usman Khan will be looking to retain his hard-earned Tokyo Olympics spot by obtaining Minimum Eligibility Requirement (MER) at this week’s qualification round in Sydney. The Sydney International Three Day Event (Sydney3de), which is Australia’s oldest event is commencing on Friday […]

Babar carrying the captaincy responsibility excellently: Razzaq

ISLAMABAD, Former all-rounder Abdul Razzaq believes Pakistani Skipper Babar Azam was an outstanding batsman saying the Lahore-born cricketer was carrying the responsibility of captain excellently in all three formats. “Babar Azam to me is an outstanding batsman and he is doing an excellent job carrying […]

Emergent general council meeting of POA takes important decision

LAHORE, An Emergent Meeting of POA held today Monday here was participated by the representatives of the affiliated National Sports Federations, Associations and Departments / Services through video conference. The General Council taking note of the removal / disbarment of Athletic Federation of Pakistan (AFP) […]

PCB unveils parental support policy for cricketers

LAHORE, Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday announced its Parental Support Policy targeted to motivate and champion professional cricketers in their journey to parenthood – throughout pregnancy and even after childbirth when they return to play and are required to balance their parental responsibilities with the […]

Needless for Babar to explain others about his authority, Shoaib

ISLAMABAD, :Former pacer Shoaib Akhtar has asked Pakistan captain Babar Azam not to try to explain others that he is independent in his decisions and nobody dictates him. “It is needless for him to come on Twitter and give the message that I’m the authority […]

Shahnawaz, Zahid should be given chance in 2nd Test: Shoaib

ISLAMABAD, :Former pacer Shoaib Akhtar believes pacer Shahnawaz Dahani and leg-spinner Zahid Mehmood should be given a chance in the Pakistan team for the second Test against Zimbabwe in Harare, starting on May 7. The Rawalpindi Express feels that Pakistan should make two changes during […]

FIH Hockey Pro League 2021-2022 match schedule confirmed

ISLAMABAD, The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Friday confirmed the match schedule of the third season of the FIH Hockey Pro League. The global home-and-away league involving the best teams in the world would start with the reigning Women’s World Champions Netherlands welcoming their Belgian […]

Turkey to host Junior Davis Cup, Billie Jean King Cup in Sep-Oct

ISLAMABAD, The 2021 Junior Davis Cup and Junior Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas Finals will be held in Antalya, Turkey from 28 September to 3 October 2021. The Finals will take place at the Club Mega Saray Tennis Academy which has experience hosting […]

PCB receives 3989 applications for club registration

LAHORE, Following requests from a number of cricket clubs who had missed registration in the first phase of the process, the Pakistan Cricket Board reopened the registration portal for seven additional days from 22 April till 28 April. At the conclusion of the extended window, […]

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