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POA suspends recognition/membership of AFP

Posted on December 23, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE-Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) has suspended the recognition/membership of Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) with it after the AFP failed to implement proper anti-doping policies evident from the three anti-doping violations in one international competition. The menace of doping is something which needs to be […]

Rizwan powers Pakistan to win in final T20I, Kiwis seal series 2-1

Posted on December 23, 2020 by News Desk

NAPIER-Faheem Ashraf’s haul of 3/20 helped keep New Zealand down to 173/7 before Mohammad Rizwan engineered the chase with a sublime 59-ball 89 in the third T20I in Napier. Rizwan was dismissed for his career-best score in the final over of the innings, as he miscued […]

Pak cricket team bowling coach Waqar Younis to miss second Test

Posted on December 22, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE, : Pakistan cricket teams bowling coach Waqar Younis will return to Pakistan after the first Test against New Zealand to meet his family, whom he has not met since June. Waqar Younis had requested the team management to be granted leave so that he […]

Punjab govt is taking measures for bright future of youth: , Special Assistant to CM Punjab

Posted on December 22, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE, :Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Umer Farooq presided over an important meeting regarding E-Rozgar Scheme/Programme at National Hockey Stadium here on Tuesday. Director Admin Javed Chohan, Director General Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) Sajid Latif and other officials […]

PFA stakeholders urge Sadhana to hold transparent PFF elections

Posted on December 22, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE-The stakeholders of Punjab Football Association (PFA) have welcomed the appointment of Muneer Sadhana as Chairman of PFF Normalization Committee by FIFA with the hope that he will play his leading role to hold free and fair PFF elections. This was said during an urgent meeting of […]

Imran Butt named in Rizwan-led Test squad against New Zealand

Posted on December 22, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE- Pakistan captain Babar Azam and opener Imam-ul-Haq have been ruled out of the first Test starting in Mount Maunganui from 26 December, while the tour selection committee has named prolific domestic run-scorer Imran Butt in the 17-player Muhammad Rizwan-led squad. Babar had fractured his right thumb […]

PCB confirms Wasim as chief selector, Saleem Yousuf appointed Chair of PCB Cricket Committee

Posted on December 20, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE, :Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday appointed Muhammad Wasim as the Chairman of the Pakistan men’s national selection committee, while Saleem Yousuf was confirmed as the Chair of the PCB Cricket Committee. To ensure consistency and continuity, both have been appointed till the ICC Men’s […]

Zynab, Anas, Zaman title winners in National Junior Squash C’ship

Posted on December 18, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE – Zynab Khan, Anas Ali and Muhammad Zaman clinched the girls U-19, boys U-15 and boys U-13 titles in the National Junior Squash Championship for boys & girls at Mushaf Squash Complex, Islamabad on Thursday. The championship, which carries a prize purse of Rs […]

Disheartened Amir bids farewell to int’l cricket

Posted on December 18, 2020 by News Desk

LAHORE – The Pakistan Cricket Board has confirmed that speedster Mohammad Amir has communicated his decision to move away from international cricket. PCB Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Wasim Khan spoke with Muhammad Amir on Thursday afternoon following reports that the fast bowler had announced his retirement […]

Mohammad Amir leaving cricket due to ‘mental torture’

Posted on December 18, 2020 by News Desk

Pakistan left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir said he was leaving the world of cricket due to “torture” and an environment created by the Pakistan team management that is “pushing him away”. In a video shared by sports journalist Shoaib Jatt, Amir explained his reasoning for leaving cricket. “I […]

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POA suspends recognition/membership of AFP

Rizwan powers Pakistan to win in final T20I, Kiwis seal series 2-1

Pak cricket team bowling coach Waqar Younis to miss second Test

Punjab govt is taking measures for bright future of youth: , Special Assistant to CM Punjab

PFA stakeholders urge Sadhana to hold transparent PFF elections

Imran Butt named in Rizwan-led Test squad against New Zealand

PCB confirms Wasim as chief selector, Saleem Yousuf appointed Chair of PCB Cricket Committee

Zynab, Anas, Zaman title winners in National Junior Squash C’ship

Disheartened Amir bids farewell to int’l cricket

Mohammad Amir leaving cricket due to ‘mental torture’

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