‘We don’t have good enough bowlers to replace Mortaza’
BIRMINGHAM: Bangladesh head coach Steve Rhodes acknowledged the paucity of cricketing talent in the country, saying there is no one on the horizon to replace long-serving captain Mashrafe Mortaza. The 35-year-old Bangladesh captain, who recently won a general election to become a member of Parliament, has expressed his desire to continue playing for Bangladesh despite […]
Tanveer’s all-round performance helps Mahayan-XI secure final berth
Trapai Premier League – 2019
Budgam, July 2, 2019: In the first semi-final match of ‘Trapai Premier League’, Mahayan-XI routed Sogina-XI by 9 runs and cemented their place in the final. Batting first after winning the toss Mahayan-XI lost early wickets at regular intervals. Mahayan-XI top order batsmen failed to form any good partnerships and the team was reeling at […]
Sports Stadium Pulwama lacks infrastructure, basic facilities
Pulwama, July 02: Sports Stadium in south Kashmir’s Pulwama town lacks infrastructure and basic facilities. According to the athletes of Pulwama district, the sports stadium in Pulwama town lacks sitting arrangement, toilets and proper floodlights. “The only stadium in the town used for all formats of sports can accommodate hardly hundred people,” said a local […]
HIGHLIGHTS: Tangmarg Cricket Premier League-2019
Srinagar, July 02: A cricket tournament was organized by Ziran Army camp at Tangmarg Cricket Ground from 13 Jun to 01 Jul 2019. The tournament witnessed great enthusiasm and excitement amongst the local youths. A total of 16 boys teams and 04 girls teams participated in the tournament. All the matches of the tournament garnered […]
Wular Sports Festival: Mega Youth Event of North Kashmir Concludes
Srinagar, July 01: Army, J&K Water Sports Association and the District Civil Administration joined hands together to successfully conclude Wular Sports Festival, 2019-20. The finals of the Mega Event on 01 Jul 2019 saw great sporting spirit with over 1400 locals, including women and children cheering for their respective teams. Watlab Sector Commander along with […]
Inter-school football tourney kick starts at Kupwara
KUPWARA, JULY 01: District Youth Service Sports Kupwara today kick-started Inter -school football tournament, at Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School Kupwara. The tournament will end on 9th of July. More than 640 students from various schools of the district are participating in the tournament. The tournament will run under the overall supervision of District […]
Akbar Khan is champion MTB Kashmir-2019
Ganderbal, June 30: International cyclist Akbar Khan continues to dominate cycling arena in J&K. He trumped mountain biking race Mountain Bike (MTB) Kashmir 2019 with gold medal. Although Akbar had no specialization in off road cycling but he still raced valiantly through tough mountain terrains from Ganderbal to Mamar Sonmarg. The race was flagged off […]
PCC Pattan thrash PCC Panjipora by 10 wickets
RCC defeat PCC in 2nd fixture
Sopore, June 30: In the ongoing Wular Premier Legaue (WPL), today’s first match was played between Panjipora Cricket Club and PCC Pattan at Sheikhul Alam Sports Ground Tarzoo Sopore. Bating first, Panjipora got off to a bad start and the wickets fell like a pack of cards and they were dismissed on a low score […]
It was a full team effort: Sarfaraz
Leeds, Jun 30 : Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed said the close win over Afghanistan was a “full team effort,” after his side side pulled off a dramatic three-wicket victory here to stay alive in the World Cup. There were contributions from Babar Azam (45) and Imam-ul Haq (36) at the top order while chasing a […]
Turning point for us was the loss to India: Starc
London, Jun 30 : Australia are enjoying a five-match winning streak at the World Cup and pace spearhead Mitchell Starc feels the loss to India in their third tie was the turning point in the reigning champions’ impressive run in to the semifinals. Australia, who are the only team to have qualified for the semifinals, […]
