EX Pakistan's Football Captain Died in Karachi
کراچي: قومي فٹبال ٹيم کے سابق کپتان عبداللہ اکبر شديد علالت کے بعد 70 سال کي عمر ميں انتقال کر گئے ۔ وہ سابق ايوارڈ يافتہ کپتان علي نواز بلوچ کے بڑے بھائي تھے ۔ جنازہ رات ايک بجے علي نواز اسٹريٹ بغدادي ٹيلفون ايکسچينج لياري ميں ادا کي جائے گي ۔ سابق کپتان علي نواز بلوچ نے بتايا کہ ان کے بھائي شديد بيمار اور ضياء الدين اسپتال ميں زير علاج تھے ۔ انہوں نے بتايا کہ عبداللہ اکبر نے چار بيٹے اور ايک بيٹي سوگواران ميں چھوڑي ہے ۔ عبداللہ اکبر 1967 سے 1975 تک پاکستان کي جانب سے کھيلتے رہے اور تين مرتبہ انہيں قومي ٹيم کي قيادت سونپي گئي تھي
Karachi: Abdullah Akber was the Captain of Pakistan's National Football team during his career since 1967 to 1975 when he play for national duty
He is died at the age of 70 at Zia uddin Hospital Karachi and he was serious ill since many days, he also a senior Brother of Another Pakistan former Captain and Pride of performance Mr. Ali Nawaz Baloch, He Left out there four sons and one Daughter.
Friday, April 23, 2010
Pak team is tactically, technically set to defend T20 crown: Afridi
KARACHI, April 23 (APP) - Pakistan Captain Shahid Afridi was looking for support and prayers of the nation and backing of media in their endeavor to retain their World T20 title in West Indies. “Me and my team is geared-up to tactically and technically live up to the expectations of the nations to accomplish the task in the West Indies,” he told APP Correspondent Ehsan Qureshi in an interview here Friday, prior to his departure to Lahore on his to St.Lucia on Saturday morning.
“Without the prayers of the nation and supporters across the world, Pakistan team can not achieve anything. Besides playing patriotically for Pakistan we needed support of countrymen and media,” he added. “My appeal to the national media would be healthy in criticism but should keep the interest of Pakistan above all,” he said. “My mission as a captain and with the support of players and team management to to keep the team away from any controversy,” he pointed out.
He made its clear that he was not under any kind of pressure. “I like to lead the team from the front because its my style and I always believe in an aggressive approach which had his stigma throughout his career,” he commented “We are fully equipped to face the challenges in West Indies. He got well balanced team in batting and bowling and we have to further lift the standard of fielding, Afridi, who played key role in Pakistan semifinal and finals triumph in 2009.
“Fielding is crucial area in this fastest version of the game and a lot of hard work was done to raise the standard. We are ready give our best and rest with Almighty,” he stressed.
He dispelled the impression that Pakistan may face trouble in batting department. “Its altogether different in T20 cricket. We got a lot of firepower in our batting,” he said. He said they are initially planning to start the innings with Muhammad Hafeez and Kamran Akmal. We have experienced Misbahul-Haq, Abdul Razzaq, young Umer Akmal, Khalid Latif, Salman Butt.
“As we expect spinning track and for this we got good options in Saeed Ajmal, Muhammad Hafeez and he himself,” he maintained. “We got Muhammad Aamir, Muhammad Sami, Muhammad Asif and Abdul Razaq,” Shahid Afridi indicated.
“T20 is very tough and demanding cricket and we can afford to take any team lightly. We even can not take Bangladesh lightly as they possess a number talented cricketer in their line-up,” he remarked.
In the meantime, a number of Shahid Afridi and Pakistan supporters including former Test opener and Captain Saeed Anwar, former PCB Chairman Lt. General (Retd) Tauqir Zia, Sindh Sports Minister Dr.Muhammad Ali Shah, former Chief Selector Salahauddin, Ex City Nazim Syed Mustufa Kamal and others visited his house on Thursday and wished him and Pakistan team a great luck in the World T20 in Caribbean.
“Without the prayers of the nation and supporters across the world, Pakistan team can not achieve anything. Besides playing patriotically for Pakistan we needed support of countrymen and media,” he added. “My appeal to the national media would be healthy in criticism but should keep the interest of Pakistan above all,” he said. “My mission as a captain and with the support of players and team management to to keep the team away from any controversy,” he pointed out.
He made its clear that he was not under any kind of pressure. “I like to lead the team from the front because its my style and I always believe in an aggressive approach which had his stigma throughout his career,” he commented “We are fully equipped to face the challenges in West Indies. He got well balanced team in batting and bowling and we have to further lift the standard of fielding, Afridi, who played key role in Pakistan semifinal and finals triumph in 2009.
“Fielding is crucial area in this fastest version of the game and a lot of hard work was done to raise the standard. We are ready give our best and rest with Almighty,” he stressed.
He dispelled the impression that Pakistan may face trouble in batting department. “Its altogether different in T20 cricket. We got a lot of firepower in our batting,” he said. He said they are initially planning to start the innings with Muhammad Hafeez and Kamran Akmal. We have experienced Misbahul-Haq, Abdul Razzaq, young Umer Akmal, Khalid Latif, Salman Butt.
“As we expect spinning track and for this we got good options in Saeed Ajmal, Muhammad Hafeez and he himself,” he maintained. “We got Muhammad Aamir, Muhammad Sami, Muhammad Asif and Abdul Razaq,” Shahid Afridi indicated.
“T20 is very tough and demanding cricket and we can afford to take any team lightly. We even can not take Bangladesh lightly as they possess a number talented cricketer in their line-up,” he remarked.
In the meantime, a number of Shahid Afridi and Pakistan supporters including former Test opener and Captain Saeed Anwar, former PCB Chairman Lt. General (Retd) Tauqir Zia, Sindh Sports Minister Dr.Muhammad Ali Shah, former Chief Selector Salahauddin, Ex City Nazim Syed Mustufa Kamal and others visited his house on Thursday and wished him and Pakistan team a great luck in the World T20 in Caribbean.
Karachi’s Boxers dominated in I.G. Sindh Cup Boxing
Karachi: All Sindh I. G. Cup boxing tournament started at Police Training Center Saeedabad Karachi under the supervision of Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) and collaboration of Sindh Police Sports Board and Sindh Boxing association.
Additional I. G. Sindh Mr. Wajid Ali Khan Durrani was the Chief guest and decliared him self tournament is start, Chief Orgnizer of the Event and D.I.G. Commandant Police Training center saeedabad Syed Shoukat Ali Shah was also present on the opening occasion.Final Bouts and Closing Ceremony will be held at same venue tomorrow and I.G. Sindh Mr. Sallah-uddin Babar Khattak will be the Chief Guest.
According to Day One Results, Karachi Green Five boxers crossed Quarterfinal Stage and Karachi Blues have 4 , K.E.S.C 3, KPT, Rangers, Hyderabad and Sindh Police 2,2 and Karachi Whites and Mirpore Khas one each in Semifinal
Quarterfinal results
48kg Shoaib Murad (Rangers) bt Laraib Nagori (Mirpurkhas)
48kg M. Farooq (Karachi Blues) bt Jahanzeb (Karachi Whites)
48kg Shiraz Kachhi (Karachi Green) bt Israr (Hyderabad)
51kg Qasim Khan (Hyderabad) bt Arshad (Karachi Blues)
51kg Shaharyar Kachhi (Karachi Green) bt Toheed (Mirpurkhas)
51kg M. Alam (Karachi Blues) bt Nadir Baloch (Rangers)
54kg Majid (Karachi Green) bt Sanaullah (KPT)
57kg Anil (KESC) bt Awais (Karachi Blues)
57kg Arshad (Sindh Police) bt Sajid Farman (Rangers)
57kg Yasir (Karachi Whites) bt Faqir Mohammad (Karachi Green)
57kg Mohammad Taj bt Faisal Shah (Hyderabad)
60kg Jamil Ahmed (Karachi Green) bt Riaz China (KESC)
60kg Zahid (KPT) bt Amir Khan (Karachi Whites)
60kg Abid Malik (Karachi Blues) bt Salam (Mirpurkhas)
60kg Asif Ali (Hyderabad) bt Orangzeb (Sindh Police)
60kg Amir Khan (Karachi Green) bt Fahim (Rangers)
64kg Abdul Wahab (Sindh Police) bt Irfan Kachi (KPT)
64kg Abdul Rauf (KESC) bt Mohammad Fareed (Karachi Whites)
64kg Adil Khan (Kar. Blues) bt Atif Rasool (Mirpore Khas)
69kg Amir Khan (Mirpurkhas) bt Amir Rajput (Hyderabad)
69kg Mohammad Ali (Rangers) bt Nasir (Karachi Blues)
69kg Hassan Asif (KESC) bt Mohammad Javed (Sindh Police).
Additional I. G. Sindh Mr. Wajid Ali Khan Durrani was the Chief guest and decliared him self tournament is start, Chief Orgnizer of the Event and D.I.G. Commandant Police Training center saeedabad Syed Shoukat Ali Shah was also present on the opening occasion.Final Bouts and Closing Ceremony will be held at same venue tomorrow and I.G. Sindh Mr. Sallah-uddin Babar Khattak will be the Chief Guest.
According to Day One Results, Karachi Green Five boxers crossed Quarterfinal Stage and Karachi Blues have 4 , K.E.S.C 3, KPT, Rangers, Hyderabad and Sindh Police 2,2 and Karachi Whites and Mirpore Khas one each in Semifinal
Quarterfinal results
48kg Shoaib Murad (Rangers) bt Laraib Nagori (Mirpurkhas)
48kg M. Farooq (Karachi Blues) bt Jahanzeb (Karachi Whites)
48kg Shiraz Kachhi (Karachi Green) bt Israr (Hyderabad)
51kg Qasim Khan (Hyderabad) bt Arshad (Karachi Blues)
51kg Shaharyar Kachhi (Karachi Green) bt Toheed (Mirpurkhas)
51kg M. Alam (Karachi Blues) bt Nadir Baloch (Rangers)
54kg Majid (Karachi Green) bt Sanaullah (KPT)
57kg Anil (KESC) bt Awais (Karachi Blues)
57kg Arshad (Sindh Police) bt Sajid Farman (Rangers)
57kg Yasir (Karachi Whites) bt Faqir Mohammad (Karachi Green)
57kg Mohammad Taj bt Faisal Shah (Hyderabad)
60kg Jamil Ahmed (Karachi Green) bt Riaz China (KESC)
60kg Zahid (KPT) bt Amir Khan (Karachi Whites)
60kg Abid Malik (Karachi Blues) bt Salam (Mirpurkhas)
60kg Asif Ali (Hyderabad) bt Orangzeb (Sindh Police)
60kg Amir Khan (Karachi Green) bt Fahim (Rangers)
64kg Abdul Wahab (Sindh Police) bt Irfan Kachi (KPT)
64kg Abdul Rauf (KESC) bt Mohammad Fareed (Karachi Whites)
64kg Adil Khan (Kar. Blues) bt Atif Rasool (Mirpore Khas)
69kg Amir Khan (Mirpurkhas) bt Amir Rajput (Hyderabad)
69kg Mohammad Ali (Rangers) bt Nasir (Karachi Blues)
69kg Hassan Asif (KESC) bt Mohammad Javed (Sindh Police).
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