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Pakistan Secures Quarter-Final Berth in Junior Hockey World Cup After Drawing Against Belgium
Pakistan's Junior Hockey team has successfully qualified for the quarter-finals in the ongoing World Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, following a 1-1 draw against Belgium. Arbaz Ahmad's penalty corner goal in the third quarter equalized the score after Belgium took the lead in the first quarter. Pakistan, earlier drawing 3-3 against the Netherlands, will now face Spain in the quarter-final. In their opening match against the Netherlands, Pakistan displayed resilience, overcoming a 2-0 deficit in the first half. Arshad Liaqat, Sufian Khan, and Arbaz Ahmed scored crucial goals, securing a 3-3 draw. The team continued their impressive performance in the second match, with Arshad Liaqat's hat-trick leading to a 4-0 victory over New Zealand.
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Clyde Butts, the West Indies offspinner prominent in the 1980s, passed away at the age of 66 in Guyana on Friday, reportedly in an accident. Captain of Guyana in the 1980s, Butts' first-class career spanned from 1980-81 to 1993-94, featuring 87 games. He played seven Te...
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News: Chief Selector Wahab Riaz addressed concerns on Thursday, emphasizing that his role is not to terminate fast bowler Haris Rauf's career but rather to address a violation of the central contract. Riaz mentioned at a press conference in Lahore that the notice served...
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