KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez was on Wednesday ruled out of the ongoing National T20 Championship after contracting dengue and has also been rendered doubtful for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the UAE. Hafeez, who will turn 41 next month, is now under treatment at his home in Lahore and it remains to […]
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation on Monday disqualified Kashmir’s Hyderya Sports FC from the upcoming I-League Qualifiers for producing bank guarantee, which was “not genuine”. One of the top private clubs of Kashmir, Hyderya Sports had made the cut for the I-League Qualifiers after J & K Bank, the group topper in the […]
Lahore: Pakistan’s former captain and most capped player Inzamam-ul-Haq had to undergo an emergency angioplasty at a private hospital here after complaining of heart-related issues and breathing difficulty. A family member said that Inzamam felt uneasy and complained of having difficulty in breathing on Monday. He was taken to a private hospital where, after several […]
SRINAGAR: 17th District Badminton championship begins at Pampore Government Degree College Pampore on Tuesday. Around 100 players participated in the championship on the inaugural day. The three day championship was inaugurated by Principal Government Degree College Pampore, Dr Seema Naaz. President District Badminton Association Pulwama, Mir Murawat Hussain and Vice Chairman Badminton Association of J&K, […]
NEW DELHI: Indonesia joined four other countries, including first timers Iran, in qualifying for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup to be hosted by India in January-February next year. Indonesia topped Group C in the qualification tournament in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on Monday to ensure their fifth appearance in the tournament while Iran emerged Group G winners […]
England’s 34-year-old all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from the longest format of the game as he is unwilling to spend long periods away from family in the coming months. Ali had already informed captain Joe Root and head coach Chris Silverwood of his decision several months before. Moeen is currently part of the […]
Srinagar: An Inter-Faculty Employees Table Tennis Tournament started at the University of Kashmir on Monday. The tournament has been organised under Fit India Campaign by the varsity’s Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (DPES). Dr Nisar Ahmad Khan, Coordinator DPES inaugurated the tournament and welcomed all participants and appreciated them for their positive response. Nadeem […]
Awantipora: To rejuvenate the sporting culture within university amidst Covid-19 crisis, 2nd Vice Chancellor’s Employees Cricket Tournament 2021 organised by the Directorate of Physical Education, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) commenced here on Monday. Eight Teams from various academic departments and university administration will be participating in the said tournament. The inaugural match […]
Dubai: Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Harshal Patel is not losing his sleep over his failure to make the Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, despite a consistent run in the ongoing IPL. The seamer from Haryana has taken it in his stride. “I don’t have any regrets at any time. The decisions I […]
Ganderbal: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur Sunday laid foundation stone of ZPEO and Zonal Play Field at Kichpora Kangan. The Minister visited Kichpora Kangan where he laid foundation stone of Zonal Physical Education Office (ZPEO) and Development of Zonal Level Playfield approved at a cost of […]