Category: Sports
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PSL 2022: Inzamam Ul Haq appointed Peshawar Zalmi president
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Pakistani batting great Inzamam ul Haq has been appointed the president of Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Peshawar Zalmi weeks ahead of the mega sports event of the country. The much-awaited seventh edition of the PSL is starting January 27. Peshawar Zalmi announced the news on their official Twitter account on Thursday. The…
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Quetta Gladiators Partners With Hemani For New Sports Fragrance
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Hemani has partnered with ‘Quetta Gladiators’ to launch special sports fragrance body sprays. At the signing ceremony, 3 new product of Quetta Gladiators body spray were launched, and it will be available soon across Pakistan at all leading supermarkets and all WB by Hemani outlets. Hemani is now stepping into the field…
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Global Soccer Venture and NED University sign a USD12 million deal to set up the first Soccer City Stadium in Pakistan
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) NED University of Engineering & Technology (NED) and Global Soccer Ventures (GSV) enter into a 10 year agreement to create the first soccer city stadium in Pakistan. The rumour mill of the much anticipated soccer city in Pakistan ends as year 2022 kicks off with an iconic landmark stadium deal being inked…
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Mohammad Hafeez bids adieu to international cricket
Lahore (NUT-Desk) Former Pakistan Test captain Mohammad Hafeez has finally announced his retirement from international cricket, according to the media reports on Monday. Premiere Cricket Website ESPN also shared the news on its official Twitter Handle. Hafeez, aka The Professor, had earlier bid farewell to Test cricket in 2018. ***********
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ICC nominates Shaheen, Mohammad Rizwan for Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy
Lahore (NUT-DESK) After announcing the nominees of ICC Men’s ODI ‘Player of the Year’ award, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued a list of its nominees for Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy ‘Cricketer of the Year’ award, which includes Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi and opener Mohammad Rizwan. A statement issued for the announcement…
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Pakistan Super League 2022 to allow spectators up to 100pc capacity
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Following the government s official go-ahead, the Pakistan Super League 2022, will not be a closed-door event. Spectators will be allowed 100% of the ground s seating capacity. According to a declaration issued by the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC), fully vaccinated people will be allowed to watch the match in the…
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‘Doosra’ inventor Saqlain Mushtaq turns 45 today
Lahore (NUT-DESK) The inventor of the famous ‘Doosra’ delivery and considered as one of the best off-spinners of all time, former Pakistan cricketer Saqlain Mushtaq turns 45 yesterday. The spinner served as the national team’s interim head coach during the T20 World Cup, Bangladesh and the West Indies series held recently. The Pakistan Cricket Board…
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Test cricketer Abid Ali rushed to hospital after chest pain during Quaid-e-Azam trophy match
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Abid Ali, a right-handed batter in Test cricket, was rushed to the hospital after he suffered chest pain while batting during a Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match in Karachi, Geo News reported Tuesday. According to sources, the tournament’s organisers rushed the 34-year-old batsman to a hospital after he complained of chest pain. Abid Ali has…
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ICC honours ‘Little Master’ Hanif Mohammad on birthday
Lahore (NUT-DESK) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday commemorated Pakistani Test cricket legend Hanif Mohammad on what would have been his 87th birthday. The star cricketer, who set a major record in Test cricket bagging 337 runs in a 970 minutes innings against West Indies, was born on December 21, 1934, in Junagadh, India. He…
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Babar, Rizwan break Pakistan’s partnership record against West Indies
Lahore (NUT-DESK) Pakistan’s opening duo Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan on Thursday added more feathers to their caps by breaking records as batting partners and as individual batters with remarkable performance against West Indies in the third T20I. Babar Azam scored 79 off 53, while Muhammad Rizwan smashed 87 off 45 as they scored 158…