Lahore: Punjab Sports Board’s Boys U-14 and Girls U-16 athletics team left here for Karachi to participate in the Pakistan Sports Board’s Inter-provincial Youth Athletics under the auspices of Sindh Sports Board in Karachi from May 15 to 17. Both the teams (Boys and Girls) were seen off by the ... Read More »
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Lahore: Acting on the recommendation of the coach selection committee, the Chairman PCB Najam Sethi has appointed former Pakistan leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed as the national spin bowling coach with immediate effect. Mushtaq signed the contract with PCB Monday morning and has taken charge of his position. Until recently Mushtaq was ... Read More »
Waqar is the best choice for head coach:PCB
Lahore: The decision to appoint Waqar Younis was absolutely on merit, following a totally transparent procedure after duly scrutinizing all the candidates, said Intikhab Alam and Zaheer Abbas. The two former skippers and undisputed greats of the game, Intikhab Aalam is presently PCB’s Director Domestic Cricket who was also member ... Read More »
New ZeaLand to play series against Pakistan in UAE
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board today announces the it inerary for the New Zealand home tour 2014 to be played in the UAE. The series starts with the first Test match to be played at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi from November 11-15 followed by test matches at ... Read More »
Waqar Yonas will join PCB in June 2014
Lahore: A committee constituted by PCB comprising of Intikhab Alam (Director Domestic Cricket Operations), Haroon Rashid (Director Game Development) and Moin Khan (Chief Selector) met today to review the applications received for the position of Head Coach. The Committee unanimously recommended Waqar Yonas for the position of Head Coach which ... Read More »
Police win Third National Archery championship
Lahore: Third National Archery championship held at Punjab Stadium Lahore, today. Total Nine teams (men & women) across Pakistan including Pakistan Police, Air Force, Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, KPK, FATA, Punjab University, Islamabad participated in the championship. Chairman Olympic association & President Archery championship General retired Syed Arif Hassan was the ... Read More »
England, Ireland, Scotland and Sri Lanka launch World Cup preparations
Lahore: One month after the conclusion of the ICC World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014, action in international cricket resumes this week, with One-Day International (ODI) cricket in focus. Dublin will host two ODIs between 1996 world champion Sri Lanka and the giant-killer of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007, Ireland, on 6 ... Read More »
Pakistan Blind Cricket Council Young Stars defeated Azad Kashmir Cricket Club
Lahore: Pakistan Blind Cricket Council Young Stars defeated Azad Kashmir Cricket Club of Blind by 03 runs, in the nail biting final of PAF T20 Cricket Champions Trophy for the Blind, played at PAF Complex Cricket Ground Islamabad. Air Marshal Asim Suleiman, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (Administration) who ... Read More »
India back as No.1 ranked T20I side
Lahore: India has become the number-one ranked Twenty20 International (T20I) side after the annual update of the Reliance ICC T20I Team Rankings, which was announced on Thursday. India has swapped places with ICC World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014 champion Sri Lanka. In the past 12 months, India has lost just one T20I (against ... Read More »
Billy Bowden returns to Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires
Lahore: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires for 2014-2015, commencing from 1 July 2014, following the annual review and selection process. The only change in the panel from last year is the return of Billy Bowden who has replaced Tony Hill. Hill had ... Read More »