ISLAMABAD, 31 (INP):All the athletes participating in the World University Games for Pakistan are female, highlighting the potential for women’s sports and the capability of Pakistani young women, said Agha Hunain Abbas Khan, Acting Consul General Counsate of Pakistan in Chengdu. Agha Hunain Abbas Khan told Gwadar Pro that their success not only brings glory to their nation but …
Former Pakistan cricketer, Mohammad Amir, expressed his disappointment with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), accusing them of exhibiting childish behavior and disrespecting the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the sport itself. While speaking on the Asia Cup deadlock regarding the venue, Amir highlighted the general disregard shown towards the PCB by the BCCI. India has refused …
BEIJING, JUN.12 (INP): Pakistan and China enjoy a long-standing friendly relationship, with a focus on enhancing people-to-people connections and promoting cultural and tourism cooperation between the two nations. In celebration of the Pakistan-China Year of Tourism, a Chinese company named Dong Fang Yi organized a one-day sports event, Gwadar Pro reported on Monday. The event, titled “Beijing Big Hitters – Cricket …
International Cricket Council (ICC) Chief Executive Geoff Allardice has said that the cricket body intends to publish a full schedule for the men’s 2023 ODI World Cup “as soon as we possibly can”. The tournament, which is being hosted by India, is expected to start in four months; however, the venues and fixtures for the tournament remain unconfirmed. “I …
Cricket’s cash-starved associate member nations fear the proposed new international revenue distribution model, which heavily favours the game’s superpowers, could potentially stall the growth of the game. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has proposed a new revenue-sharing model for the 2024-27 cycle to be voted on at its July board meeting in Durban. According to figures leaked to Cricinfo, cricket’s financial …
KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to formally inaugurate the much-awaited 34th National Games in what is expected to be an impressive ceremony in Quetta today. According to the organisers of the event, the ceremony is scheduled to start at 3:00pm and end at 4:30pm. However, sources claim that due to security reasons, the ceremony may be rescheduled, …
Islamabad, May 19 (INP): China is gearing up to host the largest sports event in Asia, the Asian Games 2022, in Hangzhou later this year. Originally scheduled for September 2022, the Games faced an unfortunate postponement due to the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, according to a report carried by Gwadar Pro on Friday, China’s unwavering …
ISLAMABAD, May 16 (EW): A 10-member Pakistan cycling team will feature in the Asian Road Cycling Championship, set to be held in Thailand next month, Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) said on Monday. “The training camp for preparation of our cyclists for the Championship has commenced today (Monday) in Karachi in collaboration with Pakistan Sports Board. The camp will continue …
World number two in tennis Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz had expressed hopes of facing his compatriot Rafael Nadal during the French Open, which is set to start later this month, adding that he hoped to continue learning from the 22-time Grand Slam winner. The Spanish tennis veteran has had his fair share of struggles with injuries throughout his career recently suffered …
Lahore, April 26 (AFP): Pakistan and New Zealand contest a five-match one-day series starting on Thursday in Rawalpindi which serves as crucial build-up to the World Cup. The series offers both sides the opportunity to feel out each other’s strengths and weaknesses ahead of the World Cup in India in October-November. The Black Caps shocked the home side by …
