PTV Sports
PTV Sports is a 24-hour sports channel owned by the Pakistan Television Corporation, Pakistan's state broadcaster. PTV Sports was launched on 14 January 2012. It retains exclusive broadcasting rights for many sporting events, including cricket, tennis, hockey and football.
Country | Pakistan |
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Broadcast area | Pakistan |
Network | Pakistan Television Corporation |
Slogan | Jeet Hai Janoon, Game On Hai |
Headquarters | Islamabad, Pakistan |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Urdu English |
Picture format | 4:3 (576i) |
Ownership | |
Sister channels | PTV Home PTV News PTV National PTV Bolan PTV Global AJK TV PTV World PTV Parliament |
History | |
Launched | 11 January 2012 |
Links | |
Website | sports |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Akash DTH (Bangladesh) | Channel 314 |
Streaming media | |
Live Streaming | sportslive |
Programming
Cricket
- All cricket series and tournaments involving Pakistan
- ICC Cricket World Cup[2]
- ICC T20 World Cup
- ICC Champions Trophy[3]
- ICC Women's Cricket World Cup
- ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
- Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes
- ICC World Cup Qualifier
- ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
- ACC Asia Cup
- Champions League T20 Cup
- Ashes Cricket Series
- All international cricket tours of England
- All international cricket tours of Australia
- All international cricket tours of Pakistan
- Friends Life T20 Cup
- Big Bash League
- Faysal Bank T20 Cup
- Pakistan Super League
- Other matches in Pakistan[4]
Hockey
- Hockey World Cup
- Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
- Hockey Champions Trophy
- FIH Hockey World League
- International Super Series Hockey 9's
Other sports
1 Only the matches of Amir Iqbal Khan
Featured programmes
Game On Hai!
Game On Hai! is an analysis programme of PTV Sports. The Show is hosted by Dr. Nauman Niaz and is accompanied by Saqlain Mushtaq, Waqar Younis, Wasim Akram, Rashid Latif, Shoaib Akhtar, Mohammad Wasim and other guest retired cricketers from different countries. During the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, Game On Hai! hosted Herschelle Gibbs and Jonty Rhodes. Then, throughout the ensuing Zimbabwe tour of Pakistan in 2015, the show hosted Alastair Campbell. During the Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka in 2015, the show hosted Sanath Jayasuriya followed by Dean Jones, Mark Butcher and Herschelle Gibbs for the England tour of UAE against Pakistan in December of the same year. Most recently during the entire duration of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, the show featured Ian Chappell of Australia, as well as Viv Richards and Brian Lara of the West Indies.
Sports Circle
Sports Circle is the flagship program of PTV Sports. The show is hosted by Muhammad Ali Sanwal and he is accompanied by retired cricketer Aamir Sohail. The show was previously hosted by Nauman Niaz. There are several other programs catering to other sports events such as field hockey.
Keh dein jo kehna hai
This is a new program started on PTV Sports. Presented by Mirza Iqbal Baig, it features analysis over different sport events.