Lahore : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announces the award of its Players Central Contracts for the year 2017-18 (July 1, 2017- June 30th 2018) to 35 players in four categories. The Central Contracts were awarded afterkeeping in mind the performances, fitness, and discipline of the players. A number of young players ... Read More »
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Lahore: Pakistan hockey team’s head coach Khawaja Junaid faced a barrage of questions from the media in a press conference at the National Hockey Stadium, mostly related to the national team’s performance at the recent Hockey World League semi final round in London which also served as the qualifying round ... Read More »
West Indies beat Pakistan by 19 runs in ICC Women’s World Cup
Lahore :Deandra Dottin smashed the fastest century by a West Indies batter in One Day Internationals to secure her team a second win at the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017, by 19 runs over Pakistan on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method. Dottin played brilliantly to strike 12 fours and three sixes ... Read More »
Lord’s Test performance boost the rankings of Moeen Ali in all forms of cricket
Lahore : Moeen Ali has received a rankings boost in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings following a player of the match performance in the Lord’s Test in which England defeated South Africa by 211 runs to go 1-0 up in the four-match series. Ali contributed 87 and seven with the ... Read More »
Pakistan will fight WI for its first win in ICC Women’s World Cup 2017
Lahore : West Indies was forced to fight for its first ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 victory last time out, but captain Stafanie Taylor believes her team is in a perfect place to take forward the confidence gained from the win. Pakistan is the latest challenge awaiting West Indies, at ... Read More »
South Africa ended India’s unbeaten run in the ICC Women’s World Cup
Lahore : Dane van Niekerk starred with the bat and ball as South Africa ended India’s unbeaten run in the ICC Women’s World Cup and enhanced its own chances of securing a spot in the semifinals. South Africa defeated India by 115 runs in Leicester thanks largely to captain Van ... Read More »
Sports complexes would be set up in every constituency of NA in Lahore
Lahore : Additional Chief Secretary Punjab Khawaja Shamail Ahmad has said that sports complexes would be set up in every constituency of National Assembly of Lahore. While chairing a meeting at Civil Secretariat Lahore , ACS Punjab Shamail Ahmad Khawaja said on the orders of Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz ... Read More »
Pakistan faces fourth consecutive defeat in ICC Women’s World Cup
Lahore : Australia produced an imperious performance against Pakistan as it cruised to its fourth straight ICC Women’s World Cup victory by 159 runs in Leicester. The defending champion first demonstrated its batting prowess as Ellyse Perry, Elyse Villani and Alyssa Healy all made half-centuries to help Australia recover from ... Read More »
England downs South Africa with 68 Runs
Lahore : A record 275-run second-wicket partnership between Tamsin Beaumont (148) and Sarah Taylor (147) guided England to an impressive 68-run victory over South Africa in a high-scoring ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 match in Bristol on Wednesday. Beaumont slapped 22 fours and a six in her 145-ball innings while ... Read More »
PM Nawaz Sharif showers money upon the champions
Lahore : Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Tuesday expressing his pleasure over Pakistan cricket team’s marvels during the ICC Champions Trophy, said due to the policies of PML-N government, Pakistan now enjoyed the status of a fast developing country among the comity of nations. He said when the Pakistan Muslim ... Read More »