Lahore : Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof was elated after a crushing 3-0 victory in an away series against Sri Lanka but said her players were looking to “polish” their skills as they prepare to take on stronger teams in the ICC Women’s Championship. Pakistan’s impressive performance has lifted them to ... Read More »
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Lahore : Off-spinner Mujeeb Rahman upstaged Rashid Khan’s world record of fastest to 100 ODI wickets while opener Mohammad Shahzad produced a sparkling half-century as Afghanistan defeated the Windies by seven wickets to win the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday. Mujeeb returned ... Read More »
Afghanistan qualify for Cricket World Cup 2019
Lahore : Afghanistan returned from the pit’s edge to qualify for next year’s ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 when they defeated Ireland by five wickets in a tension-filled last Super Six match of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 at the Harare Sports Club. Afghanistan were set for an early ... Read More »
Punjab contingent won the hearts at 4th Inter-Provincial Games : Jahangir Khanzada
Lahore : Punjab Minister for Sports Jahangir Khanzada said Punjab contingent by winning 139 medals including 65 gold, 44 silver and 30 bronze medals in the 4th Inter-Provincial Games at Peshawar, truly won the hearts of Punjab people; he was talking to Idris Haider Khawaja, the Secretary of Punjab Olympic ... Read More »
Chris Gayle led the Windies Celebrations after qualified for World Cup
Lahore : Chris Gayle led the Windies’ celebrations after the two-time former world champions qualified for next year’s ICC Cricket World Cup, which will take place in England and Wales from 30 May to 14 July. The Windies defeated Scotland by five runs by the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern Method on Wednesday after ... Read More »
Sports Board Punjab contingent wrapped up 4th Inter-Provincial Games with 139 medals
Lahore : Sports Board Punjab contingent wrapped up 4th Inter-Provincial Games Peshawar with a massive aggregate of 139 medals that include 65 gold, 44 silver and 30 bronze medals. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa finished second with 37 gold medals and an aggregate of 120 medals followed by Sindh (73 medals including 17 ... Read More »
Punjab weightlifting team clinched all the four gold medals
Lahore : Sports Board Punjab contingent stole the show and grabbed 35 medals during the first two days of 4th Inter-Provincial Games in Peshawar. According to information made available here on Monday, Punjab’s weightlifting team showed brilliant performance on Monday and clinched all the four gold medals on the second day on Monday. Sharjeel ... Read More »
Andrew Balbirnie stroked a career-best century against Scotland
Lahore : Andrew Balbirnie stroked a career-best century and also became the seventh Ireland batsman to complete 1,000 ODI runs as the 2009 champions defeated traditional rivals and reigning champions Scotland by 25 runs in a crucial Super Six fixture of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 at the Harare ... Read More »
Sports Board’s 325-member contingent departed for Peshawar
Lahore : Sports Board Punjab’s 325-member contingent has departed for Peshawar on Friday to take part in 4th Inter-Provincial Games scheduled to start on March 18 in Peshawar. Director Sports Punjab Javaid Rasheed Chohan saw off the contingent with best wishes. Deputy Director Hafeez Bhatti, Punjab Olympic Association (PbOA) Secretary ... Read More »
Sports Board contingent will leave for Islamabad today
Lahore : Sports Board Punjab’s contingent will leave for Islamabad on March 16 (Friday) to feature in 4th Inter-Provincial Games scheduled to start on March 18 in Peshawar. Punjab contingent will feature in around two dozen male and female disciplines of the games. Punjab athletes will feature in the following sports disciplines during the ... Read More »