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Pakistan’s squash sensation Nour Zaman has made it to the quarterfinals of the PSA Gold Opticia Esports Championship. The young player has made the nation proud by defeating world number 14 Leónel Cardona of Mexico. Nour’s first match against Egyptian player Mohamed El-Solh ended with a score of 11-4, 7-11, 11-3, 12-14, and 11-2. In London, where the championship is currently underway, Nour’s match against Leónel Cardona ended with a score of 7-11, 5-11, and 7-11. In the quarterfinals, Nour will face off against the world number 3 Diego Elías of Peru.
Meanwhile, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued a show-cause notice to national cricketer Nasim Shah for violating the central contract. Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Karachi Kings’ all-rounder Mohammad Amir said he is excited to play for the team. Islamabad United’s batsman Devon Conway stated that it’s challenging to compare any league with another.
Pakistan cricket team’s former captain and commentator Shoaib Malik shared an interesting anecdote about spinner Usman Qadir’s first game. In a recent development, PSL franchise Karachi Kings has included local players in the team, with leg-spinner Adam Zampa mingling with the local players. In the second match of PSL 11, Karachi Kings has set a target of 182 runs for Quetta Gladiators.
The Pakistan Hockey Federation has started considering former Olympian Mansoor Hussain for the national team’s manager position for the Pro Hockey League and World Cup. PSL franchise Peshawar Zalmi’s bowling all-rounder Aaron Hardie said they trained after the warm-up match and are ready for the event. PSL franchise Rawalpindi Royals’ fielding coach Rafeequllah Mehmand said their team has all performers and fighters.
In other cricket news, PSL franchise Peshawar Zalmi has appointed former Test cricketer Azhar Ali as part of the team management for season 11. According to sources, Mike Hussey will return to New Zealand after treatment. At the ceremony, each of the five franchises selected 16 players from famous cricketers worldwide. The Iranian team’s group stage matches are scheduled in Los Angeles and Seattle.
World gold medalist expressed a desire to join the Pakistan Army. The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has introduced a new rule for the 11th season of matches. Before each match, the captain will submit two separate playing elevens to the match referee. In the Olympic Games, women’s category will only allow biological women to participate. The IOC students chased a professor, and a video showed a student hitting the professor with a shoe, while other students were targeting the professor with violence.
Former Pakistan cricket team captain and commentator Shoaib Malik shared an interesting anecdote about spinner Usman Qadir’s first game. Iranian Embassy has identified fake social media accounts spreading false statements. An Afghan political refugee was convicted of kidnapping and raping a 12-year-old girl.
Lastly, the PCB has issued a show-cause notice to national cricketer Nasim Shah for violating the central contract.
