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Golf calendar 2022: Key dates for the upcoming major events

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Here are the dates and locations for all of golf’s major tournaments in 2022, as well as information on other important golfing events in the coming year. The first two majors of the year have already been played, with American players winning both. Jennifer Kupcho won the Chevron Championship on the LPGA Tour in California, … Read more

Pakistan women players to take part in T20 tournament in Dubai

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Fatima Sana, a rising Pakistani women’s cricketer, will compete in a T20 tournament in Dubai. Diana Baig and Aliya Riaz, two of her teammates, will accompany the 20-year-old all-rounder. The mega T20 tournament will begin on May 1 and will feature players from 35 countries, including Bhutan, Brazil, and Vanuatu. Marizanne Kapp (South Africa), Stafanie … Read more

Tiger woods’ five Masters victories

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Tiger Woods will be seeking a record-equalling sixth Masters title when the 86th edition tees off on Thursday at Augusta National Golf Club. Here’s a look at the US superstar’s five Masters victories:   1997: First major In winning his first Masters, Woods shot a course record of 18-under par. He was the youngest golfer to win … Read more

The first live 8K top-tier tournament will be broadcast at home by BT Sport.

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BT Game has uncovered that it has communicated a top level occasion in real time in 8K to homes interestingly. The Saracens v Bristol Bears Gallagher Prevalence Rugby match on 26 Walk was communicated to chosen homes. This expands on it and Samsung’s public live 8K transmission of Armory v Olympiacos in the Europa Association … Read more

Wimbledon 2022 tournament organisers engage with the authorities about a possible ban for players from Russia and Belarus.

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Wimbledon managers are counseling the public authority about whether to permit players from Russia and Belarus to contend in the current year’s competition. The All Britain Yard Social Club said the issue is “complicated and testing”. Belarusian and Russian players, like men’s reality number two Daniil Medvedev, have been permitted to play on visit, however … Read more

FIFA heads for record seven billion dollar revenues

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DOHA: FIFA is on target to reap record revenues of seven billion dollars on the back of this year’s Qatar World Cup, president Gianni Infantino said Thursday as experts predicted a long-term financial boom for football. Infantino told the annual congress of the sport’s world governing body that FIFA’s finances were “great” and that it … Read more

Women’s CWC: Australia favourites to win tournament

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Australia on Friday beat Bangladesh by five wickets in Wellington, maintaining their flawless record at the Women’s Cricket World Cup. Although the Tigers battled the six-time winners hard in a match where innings were cut to 43 overs due to the rain, the loss ended Bangladesh’s slender aspirations of reaching the semi-finals. In a match … Read more

Lanning ton fires Australia to win over South Africa

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WELLINGTON: Australia captain Meg Lanning smashed an unbeaten 135 to steer the Women’s World Cup favourites to a five-wicket win over South Africa in Wellington on Tuesday. The match brought together the only two undefeated teams at this year’s tournament, with Australia already through to the semi-finals. South Africa had more to play for as … Read more

Defending champion Badosa, Swiatek reach Indian Wells quarter-finals

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INDIAN WELLS: Spain’s Paula Badosa kept her Indian Wells WTA title defense on track Tuesday, holding off determined Canadian Leylah Fernandez to reach the quarter-finals in the California desert. Badosa, seeded fifth, saved five of the six break points she faced and kept last year’s US Open runner-up under pressure — converting three of her … Read more

Djokovic entered on Indian Wells draw but status unclear

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INDIAN WELLS: Novak Djokovic was entered into the draw for this week’s ATP/WTA Indian Wells tournament on Tuesday but it is unclear whether he will take part in the tournament, organisers said. A brief statement from tournament organisers said officials were in contact with Djokovic’s team to determine whether he would play in California or even be allowed … Read more

Major League Soccer’s 27th season underway

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Major League Soccer’s 27th season is underway with expansion to 28 clubs and New York City is hungry to become the first repeat champions in a decade. There will be 14 contests over the opening weekend of the tournament. Currently, there are 28 teams playing in the league this year which will extend up to … Read more

Pacific newcomers believed to be ‘game changers’

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Super Rugby kicks off a new era this week with the long-awaited addition of two Pacific islander teams to compete alongside the best from Australia and New Zealand. Some fans may scoff at yet another revamp for the southern hemisphere tournament after constant tinkering in recent years. But organisers believe the injection of Pacific talent … Read more

Amateurs Philippines eye World Cup berth

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The Philippines is better known for boxers than batsmen and its cricket team has not played for three years, but the side of amateurs hope to make their mark in T20I World Cup qualifiers. As the lowest-ranked side in the eight-team qualifying tournament taking place this month in Oman featuring the likes of Nepal, Ireland, … Read more

Alex Hales decides to withdraw from PSL

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Islamabad United suffered a huge blow after ace opener Alex Hales withdrew from the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL). The franchise stated that Hales has decided to leave the tournament due to personal reasons. “We wish him very best of luck for his future,” the franchise’s management said. As per a private news channel, Hales … Read more

WATCH: Multan Sultans players enjoy dancing to Sindhi Cultural Music

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Multan Sultans have played five matches in the Karachi leg and have won all of them in the seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Sultans celebrated their undefeated first phase of the tournament as they move to Lahore for the second phase. A video was shared by a fan on Twitter in which … Read more

Pak-Ind T20 WC match tickets sold out within hours

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The Pakistan-India rivalry is known throughout the globe and the matches between then is enjoyed by all. In the recent ICC T20 World Cup 2021, which was held in UAE, Pakistan defeated their arch-rivals India in an epic showdown where the Green Shirts emerged victorious by 10 wickets in response to 152-run target. And now … Read more

BCCI to hold women’s IPL ‘soon’, says Jay Shah

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A full-fledged women’s Indian Premier League (IPL) is expected to begin next year. The Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) said that the tournament will be held “soon”. Women’s IPL will be held alongside men’s IPL with three teams, However, many believe that women should have their own separate tournament with more teams. … Read more

Pillow fighting is now a professional combat sport

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Pillow fighting looks to have progressed from a kid’s game played in the bedroom to a serious combat sport competed in a sports ring. The first-ever professional Pillow Fighting Championship (PFC) was held in Florida in January. The tournament included 24 competitors, 16 of whom were males and eight of whom were women. The contestants … Read more

Huraira looks to replicate QeA Trophy show in PSL

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Quaid-e-Azam (QeA) Trophy’s latest edition witnessed the emerging talent of Northern’s right-handed batter Mohammad Huraira who ended up as the top run-scorer of the tournament. The 19-year-old piled up 986 runs in 11 matches with the help of three centuries and five fifties in the country’s premium long-format domestic tournament. With these phenomenal numbers, he … Read more

Who has hit the most number of sixes in PSL history?

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The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has witnessed some of the best hitters since the inaugural tournament back in 2016. Here are five players who have hit the most number of sixes throughout the tournament history. Kamran Akmal Kamran Akmal, one of Peshawar Zalmi’s most seasoned and veteran players, has smashed the most sixes in the … Read more

“See you soon”, says Erin Holland as she en routes to Pakistan

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Cricket presenter Erin Holland announced on her Twitter handle that she will “see you soon”, as she is on her way to Pakistan for the most awaited tournament of the country – the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2022. ENROUTE. See you soon @thePSLt20 💚🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/6mP9Mimdqf — Erin Holland (@erinvholland) January 24, 2022 Earlier, she shared … Read more

Kings look to Babar for PSL glory

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Karachi Kings was the most expensive franchise when the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) first auctioned teams in 2015 to kick start the Pakistan Super League (PSL). At the start of the tournament, in 2016, the franchise probably had the biggest fan base in the country as it was being named after the biggest city of … Read more

Azam Khan eager to prove worth for Islamabad United

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Young wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan is eager to prove his worth for Islamabad United in the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The 23-year-old joined the two-time champions in a tradeoff for the seventh edition of Pakistan’s premier T20 competition. While talking to Cricwick, Azam revealed that he had a hard time convincing his … Read more

The Djoker’s Show

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Australia’s government cancelled the world number one Novak Djokovic’s visa for a second time on Friday as it sought to deport the tennis superstar for arriving in the country without a Covid-19 vaccine. According to Australia’s Immigration Minister Alex Hawke, he acted on “health and good order grounds on the basis that it was in … Read more

Smith not expecting anything of himself after PGA win

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Cameron Smith isn’t boosting his expectations for 2022 after winning the PGA Tournament of Champions, even though his last triumph in Hawaii came ahead of a major runner-up showing. The 28-year-old Australian outfought Spain’s top-ranked Jon Rahm down the stretch on Sunday to capture the event in Maui ahead of his start Thursday in the … Read more

Morikawa tries to overtake Rahm for No. 1 in Hawaii

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LOS ANGELES: Two-time major winner Collin Morikawa tries to overtake Jon Rahm for the world number one ranking by winning the US PGA Tournament of Champions, which tees off Thursday in Hawaii. World number two Morikawa, the reigning British Open champion, is among 38 players who will begin play in 2022 at Kapalua’s 7,596-yard Plantation Course. The 24-year-old … Read more

Hurkacz powers Poland into ATP Cup semis with Schwartzman win

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SYDNEY: World number nine Hubert Hurkacz powered Poland into the ATP Cup semi-finals on Wednesday, overwhelming Argentina’s in-form Diego Schwartzman to ensure his country became the first to book a last-four berth. Both nations went into the tie in Sydney unbeaten in Group D, winning previous clashes with Greece and Georgia, to make their showdown a winner-takes-all … Read more

Won’t look at individual performances: Azhar Mahmood

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ISLAMABAD: Islamabad United head coach Azhar Mahmood won’t be looking at individual performances but would see who gives best for the team. The former all-rounder said he was looking forward to a successful Pakistan Super League (PSL) 7 with Islamabad United and feels team skipper Shadab Khan was a big believer in using new innovative … Read more