Lahore: Pakistan Modern Pentathlon Federation (PMPF) is going to organise inaugural National Women Pentathlon Championship from January 20, 2015 at Punjab Football Stadium. According to SBP spokesman, six teams from Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhawa, Balochistan, Islamabad and Azad Kashmir will take part in the 2-day championship which will be staged under the ... Read More »
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Lahore: Sri Lanka star Kumar Sangakarra has returned to the top of the Reliance ICC Test Players Rankings following the completion of the second Test in Wellington, which host New Zealand won by 193 runs. Despite 2-0 series defeat, Sangakarra’s knocks of 203 and five have seen him replace South ... Read More »
Pakistan International Airlines defeated WAPDA 4-2 in PSO National Hockey Championship
Lahore: Pakistan International Airlines defeated WAPDA 4-2 in a nerve breaking shoot out phase to lift the coveted Trophy of 61st PSO National Hockey Championship at the Nawaz Sharif Stadium here on Sunday. Both teams were at par in the relegated time and tried their luck in an unpredictable penalty ... Read More »
The members of national kabaddi team ,Lala Brothers knot the ties
Lahore: Brothers Lala Obaidullah and Lala Saifullah, the members of national kabaddi team, tied the knots in their ancestral city of Samundari on Thursday night. A large number of kabaddi players participated in their marriage ceremony. Director General Sports Punjab Usman Anwar congratulated the brothers on their wedding and expressed his best ... Read More »
PIA,NBP, WAPDA and ARMY move in the semifinals of PSO National Hockey Championship
Lahore: Pakistan International Airlines, National Bank of Pakistan, WAPDA and ARMY have moved in the semifinals of the ongoing 61st PSO National Hockey Championship at the Sialkot Hockey Stadium here on Thursday. A tough competition is expected in the first semifinal between the two top teams PIA Vs NBP comprising ... Read More »
Renovation work at National Hockey Stadium completed
Lahore: The renovation work at National Hockey Stadium has been completed and now it is ready to host top level national and international hockey events, this was stated by Director General Sports Punjab Usman Anwar in a media talk here on Thursday. DG SBP said that the renovation work of the ... Read More »
ICC announces Associate and Affiliate Panel of Umpires for 2015
Lahore: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the 11-member ICC Associate and Affiliate Panel of International Umpires for 2015, which follows the annual review and selection process. Scotland’s Allan Haggo has joined Sameer Bandekar, Kathy Cross, Mark Hawthorne, Wynand Louw, Nigel Morrison, David Odhiambo, Buddhi Pradhan, Sarika Siva Prasad, ... Read More »
Kabaddi has become one of the most popular sports:Shafiq Ahmad Chishti
Lahore: The game of kabaddi has turned out to be one of the most popular sports of the country in only three years and Sports Board Punjab has a remarkable role in this regard, this was stated by Pakistan kabaddi skipper Shafiq Ahmed Chishti while talking to media on Wednesday. ... Read More »
Pakistan will host Sri Lanka in round two of the ICC Women’s Championship
Lahore: Pakistan will host Sri Lanka in round two of the ICC Women’s Championship in a three-ODI series that starts in Sharjah on Friday, as both sides bid to gain some ground on early pace-setter Australia. Host Pakistan, currently sitting seventh in the table after losing its first round clash to ... Read More »
South Africa retains ICC Test Championship mace
Lahore: South Africa has retained the iconic Reliance ICC Test Championship mace and with it has won a cash award of USD$500,000 following its 2-0 series win over the West Indies in Cape Town on Tuesday. The series win means irrespective of how both the fourth Test between Australia and India, ... Read More »