DDC Anantnag calls upon youth for active participation in sports
ANANTNAG, AUGUST 28: District Development Commissioner, Anantnag, Mohammad Younis Malik today chaired a meeting of officers of Rural Development Department and about 200 youth from all blocks of the district directly or indirectly involved in sports activities like Football, Volleyball, Cricket, Kabbadi and cultural activities under youth outreach programme. The DDC on the occasion emphasized […]
England recall Ali and Curran as Buttler keeps in fourth Test
SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom: England recalled Moeen Ali and Sam Curran for the fourth Test against India at Southampton, skipper Joe Root announced Wednesday. The pair replaced top-order batsman Ollie Pope and all-rounder Chris Woakes, ruled out with a thigh problem. Meanwhile, Jos Buttler will keep wicket instead of Jonny Bairstow, with the Yorkshireman deployed as […]
GDC Doru defeats GDC Anantnag
Rasool Mir Inter Collage Volleyball Tourney Concludes
By: ARIF BLOUCH Anantnag, August 28: The Rasool Mir Inter-Collage Volley ball Tournament concluded at College Campus Doru on Tuesday here. In the final, GDC Doru defeated GDC Ang by 2-1 sets to lift the tropy. Director College Zahoor Ahmad Chas was the chief guest on the occasion. He gave away the prizes to the […]
Kawoosa-XI Beat Barzulla-XI By 6 Runs; claim the trophy
Dolipora Premiere League
By: Zeeshan Kreeri: In Presence of scores of spectators, Dolipora Premiere League concluded on Monday here in Kreeri. After winning the toss Kawoosa-XI set a huge total of 217 runs on board in the allotted 20 overs. Junaid Cheeni played a superb knock of 69 runs, while Waseem Kachuru added useful 30 runs for Kawoosa-XI. […]
ADDC Ganderbal chairs meeting on implementation of Khelo India
Ganderbal : Continuing the efforts for promoting sports activities and active participation of young sportspersons of the district, Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Ganderbal N.A Baba, today said Khelo India Programme is aimed at inspiring youngsters to build mass participation and excellence in sports and groom them as future sports champions. He called upon the […]
DDC Anantnag inaugurates T-20 Super Cup-2018
Anantnag: Under Youth Outreach Programme, the District Development Commissioner, Anantnag, Mohammad Younis Malik today inaugurated Anantnag T-20 Super Cup – 2018 at District Sports Stadium, Anantnag. The DDC on the occasion said that 160 cricket teams of the district Anantnag are participating in the T-20 Super Cup. The District Cricket Forum, Anantnag is conducting the […]
Virat comes close to Sachin, says Saqlain
Southampton, Aug 27 : He has been part of many enthralling duels with Sachin Tendulkar and Pakistan’s spin great Saqlain Mushtaq says Virat Kohli is the only current player who “comes close” to matching the standards of his legendary contemporary. “As a batsman, Sachin was a very big player. I cannot compare (two eras) but […]
PCB set to impose six-month ban on Ahmed Shehzad: report
KARACHI : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to impose a six-month ban on opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad after his dope test came positive, according to reports on Monday. PCB will officially hand out the verdict in a day or two. Earlier, Shehzad was provisionally suspended and charged with the violation of anti-doping regulations […]
Four overs for one run: Irfan breaks T20 record
PARIS: Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Irfan bowled the most economical spell in Twenty20 history on Saturday night, only conceding a run from his final ball. The giant 7ft 1in (2.16m) left-armer, playing for Barbados Tridents against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in the Caribbean Premier League, also took the wickets of the usually big-hitting West […]
Saina, Sindhu assure India of two Asiad medals
Jakarta: Continuing their brilliant performance, ace Indian singles shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu entered the semi-finals to assure two historic medals of the Asian Games here on Sunday. Olympic silver medallist Sindhu edged past Thailand’s Nitchaon Jindapol 21-11, 16-21, 21-14 while Saina defeated Ratchanok Inthanon of Thailand 21-18, 21-16. This is the first time […]
