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Topic: Champions
Young peace champions to get speaking-skills training
Twenty youngsters from 24 districts ofPakistanwill get seven day training to further improve their communication skills. These youth were selected under the Young Ambassadors of Peace after a public speaking contest held across the country. IndividuallandPakistan, a nonprofit, research based ...
Misbah optimistic to win Champions Trophy
LAHORE Pakistancricket team’s Test and one-day captain Misbahul Haq Monday said the team was well-balanced and also had a strong bowling attack and they were ready to deliver in the ICC Champions Trophy. “We have world-class spinners and some quality pace bowlers in Junaid ...
Injured Smith out of Champions Trophy
CAPE TOWN - South African Test captain Graeme Smith will miss the ICC Champions Trophy in England in June because of an ankle injury, Cricket South Africa announced Thursday. A replacement has yet to be named. Smith will return to South Africa after scans in London Wednesday revealed a stress ...
Playing outside makes Pakistan strong in Champions Trophy: Hafeez
ISLAMABADVice-captain of Pakistan cricket team M Hafeez has believed that the success rate of team over the last few years after being forced to play away from home, makes it a strong contender for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in England. Talking to a private news channel, Hafeez said that ...
Ajmal targets Gayle in Champions Trophy
ABBOTTABAD WilyPakistanoff spinner Saeed Ajmal vowed Monday to target West Indian swashbuckler Chris Gayle when the two sides meet in the Champions Trophy next month. Pakistan is currently featuring in a tune-up camp in Abbottabad, where US forces killed Osama bin Laden two ...
Dwayne Bravo leads Windies at Champions Trophy
ST JOHN'S All-rounder Dwayne Bravo was Saturday named asWest Indiescaptain for next month's Champions Trophy, replacing Darren Sammy who stays in charge of the Test and Twenty20 squads. Bravo, who took over from Sammy for the three-match whitewash ofZimbabwein ...
India axe Gambhir, Yuvraj for Champions Trophy
NEW DELHIIndia's selectors on Saturday dropped opener Gautam Gambhir and all-rounder Yuvraj Singh for next month's Champions Trophy one-day tournament in England. The duo were part of the side that beat England 3-2 in a home one-day series in January, with Gambhir scoring just 127 runs and Yuvraj ...
England recall Bopara and Bresnan for Champions Trophy
LONDONRavi Bopara's England exile came to an end Friday when the Essex all-rounder was named in the hosts' 15-man squad for next month's ICC Champions Trophy and the preceding one-day series with New Zealand. Bopara has not played a 50-overs-a-side international since September and the stylish ...
Pakistanregroup for Champions Trophy
ABBOTTABAD Pakistan's six-day conditioning camp ahead of the Champions Trophy began on Friday in Abbottabad. On the opening day at the Abbottabad Cricket Stadium, the team had a two-hour session, spending most of it in physical and fielding drills. The stadium is at an altitude of ...
India axe Gambhir, Yuvraj for Champions Trophy
India's selectors on Saturday dropped opener Gautam Gambhir and all-rounder Yuvraj Singh for next month's Champions Trophy one-day tournament in England.The duo were part of the side that beat England 3-2 in a home one-day series in January, with Gambhir scoring just 127 runs and Yuvraj 126 in five ...
PTV become Patron’s Trophy G-II champions
ISLAMABAD Pakistan Television (PTV) became the crowned champions of the Patron’s Trophy Grade-II 2012-13 after beating KESC by five wickets in the final played at Mirpur Cricket Stadium, AJK on Thursday. PTV started the day with the overnight score of 130-2 in 40 overs and achieved the target ...
Sri Lanka recall Welegedara for Champions Trophy
COLOMBOSri Lanka on Thursday recalled left-arm seamer Chanaka Welegedara for next month's Champions Trophy in England, but kept unorthodox spinner Ajantha Mendis out of the 15-man squad. Welegedara, 32, played the last of his 10 one-day internationals in 2010 and was forced to return home from the ...
Bailey gets vice-captain nod for Champions Trophy
George Bailey was Wednesday handed the vice-captaincy of Australia's squad for their defence of the Champions Trophy, while promising fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile won a call-up. The eight-nation tournament starts in England next month with Bailey getting the nod as Michael Clarke's number two in ...
Afridi dropped from Champions Trophy squad
LAHORE Afrid dropped from Champions Trophy squad -Pakistanon Monday axed Shahid Afridi from their 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy following the allrounder’s below-par performances inSouth Africaand a domestic competition, while selectors have warned Kamran Akmal and Shoaib Malik ...
Afridi may face axe for Champions Trophy
KARACHI Flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi will not be included in the national squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, to be held inEnglandin June, sources said Friday. Although the national selection committee is yet to announce the final 15, sources told PTI that Afridi has not been ...
Junaid Khan upbeat about Champions Trophy
KARACHI - Fast-rising Pakistan paceman Junaid Khan said Thursday he was confident that a county stint with Lancashire would help him perform in the June Champions Trophy in England.The 23-year-old left-armer will spearhead Pakistan's attack in the absence of injured Umar Gul in the ...
Pietersen out of Champions Trophy
LONDON:- Kevin Pietersen has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy and could face a race to be fit in time for the Ashes as he continues his rehabilitation from a knee injury. The ECB said on Wednesday that it expected Pietersen to resume training in mid-June, less than four weeks before the first ...
Old champions may face tough time in Karachi
Karachi - A new equation of power may take place in the city after the polls due to the alliance of rightists/religio-political parties. The electoral history clearly indicates that Urban Sindh has always served as hub for the MQM that always enjoyed power in predominantly Urdu speaking regions of ...
Injured Umar Gul to miss ICC Champions Trophy
LAHORE - Pakistan's Champions Trophy challenge suffered a major blow on Thursday as pace spearhead Umar Gul was ruled out with a knee injury that will keep him out of action for up to 12 weeks. The 29-year-old complained of knee trouble during last month's tour of South Africa and was sidelined ...
Spanish, Germans kept apart in Champions League semi-finals
NYON, Switzerland - The prospect of an all-German or an all-Spanish European Champions League final next month remains alive after Friday's semi-final draw.But with the Spanish and German teams kept apart when European football's governing body UEFA made the draw for the last four, the Wembley ...
Wrong selection may cost Pakistan Champions Trophy
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) last week announced the list of 30 probables for the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in England. This is hardly any surprise in 30 players list with the exception of axing experienced Younus Khan sighting his poor performance recently. If one ...
Five uncapped players in Lanka Champions Trophy squad
COLOMBO - Sri Lanka have named five uncapped players in their provisional 30-man squad for the ICC Champions trophy in England and Wales in June.The squad includes batsmen Kithuruwan Vithanage, Angelo Perera and Shehan Jayasuriya, fast bowler Ishara Jayaratne and spinner Milinda ...
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Lakki PTI leaders object to tickets allocation
LAKKI MARWAT – Local leaders of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf have condemned the party’s parliamentary board for awarding ticket to an undeserving person for the sole seat of National Assembly of Lakki. Speaking at a hurriedly called meeting here on Sunday, Haklim Asghar, Farman Zangikhel, ...
Stand up for the Sicas champions
LAHORE - Sicas students have won the first-ever India-Pakistan Debate contest held at New Delhi. Sixteen schools from both sides participated in the debate championship. The competition culminated in a spirited final between Lahore-base Sicas and Kolkata-based La Martiniere. The Sicas team was ...
India drop Sehwag for Champions Trophy
NEW DELHI - India's selectors on Saturday left out dashing batsman Virender Sehwag from a 30-man preliminary squad for the Champions Trophy in England in June.Seasoned off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and veteran seamer Zaheer Khan were also missing from the list, which has to be shortened to 15 ...
India drop Sehwag for Champions Trophy
India's selectors on Saturday left out dashing batsman Virender Sehwag from a 30-man preliminary squad for the Champions Trophy in England in June.Seasoned off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and veteran seamer Zaheer Khan were also missing from the list, which has to be shortened to 15 players a month ...
Pakistan to train on ‘English' pitches for Champions Trophy
KARACHI - Pakistan's cricket authorities Thursday ordered English-style pitches to help their struggling batsmen prepare for the Champions Trophy, to be played in England in June.Pakistani batsmen had a woeful time on the fast and bouncy tracks in South Africa where they were whitewashed 3-0 in ...
Prior dropped from England Champions Trophy squad
LONDON - England named four uncapped players on Thursday in a provisional 30-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in England and Wales in June. The selectors included uncapped Yorkshire batsman Gary Ballance, Warwickshire opener Varun Chopra and seamers James Harris and Chris Wright in the squad ...
ICC Champions Trophy winners will pocket $2m
DUBAI : The winners of the ICC Champions Trophy tournament, commencing on June 6, will pocket a prize money of $2 million while the runners-up will be richer by $1 million. The total prize money of the 50-over event is worth $4 million and even the losing semi-finalists will get $400,000 each. The ...
Champions Trophy bronze to add gold to Pakistan hockey
LAHORE - Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) secretary M Asif Bajwa said that the national team’s finish at third place in the Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament will surely help in reviving the sagging the fortune of the game in country. Talking to the reporters here on Wednesday after ...
