Five-team Women’s Under-19 T20 tournament rolls into action today on September 13, 2023LAHORE: The five-team Under-19 T20 Women Cricket Tournament 2023 is all set to commence at the Lahore Country Club in Muridke from Wednesday (today). The tournament promises to showcase the incredible talent and passion of young female cricketers from across the nation. The tournament will feature five teams namely Challengers, Conquerors, Invincibles, Stars and Strikers. […]
BCCI delegation arrives in Lahore on September 5, 2023LAHORE: A four-member Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) delegation arrived in Pakistan via Wagah Border for a two-day visit here on Monday. Leading this delegation is BCCI president Roger Binny, with BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla also playing a prominent role during this significant visit to Pakistan. The primary objective of this BCCI […]
Practical application of critical thinking must to tackle challenges on September 3, 2023A visionary leader in the realm of education with a distinguished background in academia and a commitment to fostering excellence in learning, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sarwar, (TI), recently assumed the role of Pro-Rector at The University of Lahore, Sargodha Campus. In an exclusive interview with Daily Times, Dr. Muhammad Sarwar said that he believes in […]
Qasim Akram to lead Pakistan Shaheens squad at 19th Asian Games in China on August 25, 2023LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday confirmed that all-rounder Qasim Akram will lead Pakistan Shaheens in the 19th Asian Games, set to take place in Hangzhou, China. The event will be played in a T20 format from September 28 to October 7. 20-year-old Qasim, has till date featured in 20 first-class matches and […]
World Squash Federation clears Pakistan champion Hamza Khan of age discrepancy on August 19, 2023LAHORE: The World Squash Federation on Friday announced that “no evidence” was found to support Egypt’s claims regarding Pakistan world junior squash champion Hamza Khan’s age and gave a clean chit to the athlete. Hamza won the World Junior Squash Championship 2023 on June 23 after beating Egypt’s Mohamed Zakaria, becoming the country’s first champion […]
Pakistan quick Wahab Riaz hangs up his boots on August 17, 2023LAHORE: Pakistan pacer Wahab Riaz on Wednesday announced his retirement from international cricket, drawing the curtain on a 15-year career. In reality, the announcement is a formality, as Wahab has not played an international match for Pakistan in over two years, last appearing in a couple of white-ball games at the end of 2020. As […]
PCB announces first-ever domestic contracts for women cricketers on August 17, 2023LAHORE: In a significant development for women’s cricket in Pakistan, a total of 74 talented women cricketers have been awarded 11-month domestic contracts, the first of its kind in women’s cricket. Among the 74 players, 59 players belong to emerging and U19 categories, while 14 players have already represented Pakistan women’s team at the senior […]
Nida Dar to lead Pakistan women’s squad for white-ball series against South Africa on August 12, 2023LAHORE: Pakistan national women team’s chief selector Saleem Jaffar on Friday announced a 15-player squad for next month’s bilateral white-ball series against South Africa. The series consists of three T20Is and three ODIs, with the ODIs being part of the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25. 18-year-old Shawaal Zulfiqar, who has also been included in Pakistan’s squad […]
Three Pakistan matches rearranged as ICC announces revised World Cup schedule on August 10, 2023LAHORE: The eagerly-awaited contest between India and Pakistan at this year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup has been rescheduled to a different day, while details of eight other matches have also been changed. The clash between India and Pakistan was originally slated to take place in Ahmedabad on Sunday, 15 October, but this has been […]
Pakistan Golf Federation unveils activity calendar for 2023-24 on August 3, 2023LAHORE: The Pakistan Golf Federation (PGF) on Wednesday unveiled activity calendar for 2023-24 (July 2023 to June 2024) in the golf arenas of Pakistan. A series of 64 exhilarating championships are due to take place through the period that will end in June 2024. And it is befittingly highlighted by the Pakistan Golf Federation that […]