LAHORE: Former Pakistan cricket captain Javed Miandad was formally inducted into the Pakistan Cricket Boards Hall of Fame when Pakistan Cricket Board’s Chief Executive Faisal Hasnain presented him with a commemorative cap and plaque. Javed Miandad said on Saturday: “I feel humbled and honored to have been inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame. It […]
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PCB includes Fazal Mahmood into the Hall of Fame
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially accepted former Pakistan legend, Fazal Mahmood, into the Hall of Fame, around here at Gaddafi Stadium on Friday. The right-arm pacer took a sum of 139 wickets and scored 620 runs during his global career, has been enlisted into the elite list of PCB’s Hall of Fame. […]
Ginobili, Cooper among 11 Basketball Hall of Fame finalists
New York: Manu Ginobili, who won four NBA titles with the San Antonio Spurs and 2004 Olympic gold with Argentina, was among 11 finalists named Friday for the Basketball Hall of Fame. Ginobili spent his entire 16-year NBA career with the Spurs and together with Tim Duncan and Tony Parker made San Antonio one of […]
Timberlake to receive Songwriters Hall of Fame’s Contemporary Icon Award
Singer and songwriter Justin Timberlake will receive the Contemporary Icon Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame’s 50th annual induction gala, scheduled for June 13, 2019 at New York’s Marriott Marquis Hotel. The award, according to the organisation’s website, recognises “a songwriter-artist who has attained an iconic status in pop culture”. “Justin Timberlake is extraordinary,” […]
World record brings Yasir into spinners’ hall of fame
Six years to the day after the great Clarrie Grimmett took his final breath in Adelaide, Yasir Shah filled his lungs for the first time, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. They are two leg spinners divided by eras and continents, but joined by a world record that lasted for 82 years until Yasir lifted […]