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Shehroze Kashif Becomes Youngest to Summit Nanga Parbat

7Jul

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Shehroze Kashif Becomes Youngest to Summit Nanga Parbat

Shehroze Kashif mountaineer of Pakistan is the youngest person to climb Nanga Parbat. He has summitted most of the hills and broken many records. At such young age, the mountaineer summitted K2 as well. Shehroze Kashif, a teenage climber from Pakistan, has become the world's youngest person to reach Nanga Parbat. It is the world's ninth-highest peak. The height of the Nanga Parbat is 8,126 meters. He has added one more feather to its cap. The youngest mountaineer is just 20 years old. It was the 8th summit of his career. He has summitted Mount Everest, K2, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, and the Broad Peak and break the records by being the youngest mountaineer. Kashif wants to be the world's youngest climber to reach the top of all 14 8-thousanders. This record is held by Min...

PCB announces men’s central contracts for 2022-23

4Jul

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PCB announces men’s central contracts for 2022-23

Babar, Hasan, Imam, Rizwan, and Shaheen receive both red and white-ball contracts. Meanwhile, Sarfaraz Ahmed got a demotion to the D category. PCB announced the men's central contract on Thursday, June 30, 2022. RAWALPINDI: PCB Chief Selector Mohammad Wasim unveiled the men's central contract lists for 2022-23 on Thursday. Contract awarding red and white-ball contracts to Babar Azam, Hasan Ali, Imamul Haq, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Afridi. The contract will go into force on Friday, July 1st. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has implemented distinct red and white-ball contracts for the first time. Four new players were included in the Emerging Category. This indicates that 33 players have signed contracts for the following 12 months. It is 13 more than the previous seaso...

FIFA lifts ban on Pakistan Football Federation

4Jul

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FIFA lifts ban on Pakistan Football Federation

FIFA has lifted the ban on Pakistan Football Federation. FIFA has banned PFF due to third-party influence in their rules. Pakistan has solved the issue and FIFA lifted the ban. FIFA is the governing body of world football. It has banned the Pakistan football federation due to third-party influence. In 2018 supreme court elected officials of PFF. Later on, when FIFA took over the headquarters in march 2022, they recognized that they are not the same person. So, FIFA decided to ban the PFF. It was a nightmare for football in Pakistan. They had taken control of FIFA from the normalization committee (NC) led by Haroon Malik, claiming that the committee had not held elections for the organization in the 18 months since it assumed possession. FIFA had suspended the PFF owing to a "hosti...

Cricket Shrinks as West Indies Launch New T10 Tournament

24Jun

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Cricket Shrinks as West Indies Launch New T10 Tournament

Cricket's search for a new inventive short-form of the game. It advanced on Wednesday with the establishment of a new 60-ball domestic competition. This new tournament was launched by Cricket West Indies (CWI). Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced a new T10 (60-ball) domestic tournament on Wednesday. It advances the game's search for another unique short-form of the game. Six men's teams and three women's teams will compete in a new T10 tournament in August. Cricket has always been an impressive game for the youngsters. People are attracted to this game due to its power-hitting and most people like seeing boundaries during short-format games. West Indies has always been the team that can change a game at any moment. Moreover, They always try to hit boundaries and are always in a b...

Pakistani players ruling the Cricket points table proudly

16Jun

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Pakistani players ruling the Cricket points table proudly

After the amazing 3-0 clean sweep, Pakistan is ruling on the points table. Imam ul Haq reaches the second spot surpassing Virat Kohli. Babar Azam remains the Number 1 batsman in the world. This is a year for Pakistan in the sports world. A recent clean sweet against West Indies helps Pakistan to reach the 4th spot on men's cricket rankings. Moreover, the star batsman Imam Ul Haq reaches his career-best ranking in the points table. He is currently standing at the second spot with 815 points, surpassing Virat Kohli having 811 points. However, Babar Azam is holding the top crown with 892 points. Imam Ul Haq made another unique record as well. He is the second batsman who did this in his career. He posted seven consecutive 50s by his bat. Babar Azam is one step behind him with si...