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Over 300 players will participate in the 2nd MBBS TBC 2010

Over 300 players, including 25 women will participate in the second Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Ten-Pin Bowling Championship to be held at the Mega Zone Bowling Club of F-9 Park Islamabad,            | more...


 

Press Conference
2nd MBBS National Championship 2010


 

International Sports Journalists' Day
13th Sindh Games 2010I take this opportunity, on behalf of Sindh Tenpin Bowling Association (STBA) to communicate my heartiest feelings on the International Sports Journalists' Day for availing your sporty gesture and valuable support
Today is International Sports Journalists' Day. July 2 was the day when, 86 years ago, the International Sports Press Association was established at the 1924 Paris Olympics.       
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Muhammad Shuja Khan; The Minister for Food, Khyber Pakhtoon khawah has unanimously been elected as President of Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation (PTBF) in Islamabad on 25th June 2010 The former president M. Anwer Baig has shown his in availability due to time constraints and resigned the post, consequent upon that new election was held on 25th June 2010 and Mr. Muhammad Shuja Khan was unanimously elected as The President.
PTBF, during the meeting of the managing committee of PTBF expressed his full support and cooperation to the newly elected President and anticipated that the newly elected President should work for the better promotion and development of Bowling in Pakistan.   
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13th Sindh Games  Logo 

Sindh Tenpin Bowling Association (STBA) proudly announces has been officially inducted in 13th Sindh Games 2010 by Worthy Sindh Sports Board under STBA management. This would be the officially ranking tournament from 14-16 June 2010 where bowlers will prove their metal for the first time.

We are grateful to Sindh Sports Board Authorities, with special thanks to Mr. Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui, Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs, and Mr Hanif Muhammad Merchawala, Director Sports & Youth Affairs              | more...


My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation.
We are now all Pakistanis–not Baluchis, Pathans, Sindhis, Bengalis, Punjabis and so on–and as Pakistanis we must feet behave and act, and we should be proud to be known as Pakistanis & nothing else.
 

June, 1948.Muhammad Ali Jinnah


Ijaz Ur Rehman beat Sajid Mehmood in the finals of 4th Islamabad Tenpin Bowling Championship 2010 and became 4th ITBC. Ijaz scorred a total of 364 points against Sajid’s 355 in the final games. The event was played on 21st March 2010 here in Islamabad. The championship was participated by all the veteran and young bowlers from Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Saqib claimed third position by demonstrating a very improved game, while Sajid Mehmood made tough challenge for ijaz Ur Rehman in the finals.
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Tenpin Bowling Granted registered Status, Government shall promote and patronize Tenpin Bowling in Pakistan; Mir Ijaz Hussain Jakhrani, Federal Minister for Sports.

Mr. Jakhrani, Federal Minister for Sports approved the much awaited registration / affiliation of tenpin bowling federation and granted the body the status of Registered Federation for tenpin bowling in the country. It may be recalled here that Pakistan Olympic Association has already approved PTBF as its affiliated federation for Tenpin Bowling in Pakistan.  | more...


Afzal Akhtar Wins 2nd IBA Amateur

Afzal Akhtar of Islamabad won the 2nd IBA- Amateur Monthly Bowling Championship by beating Saqib Ahmed in the finals which were played in local bowling alley on 14th February 2010. This is the second title for Afzal Akhtar in row, it may be underlined that Afzal Also won the event last month as well. | more...


.::Condolence Message::.

In a joint statement of condolence the office bearers of PTBF, President Sen. Evner baig, Mr. Ijaz Ur Rehman, Mr. Aejazuddin Sheikh, Mr. Aleem Agha Mr. Romis Ali and Mr. Saifullah Qureshi have condoled the death of Mr. Nasir Munir’s mother and have stated that all the members and bowlers community from Pakistan stand together with Mr. Munir in this time of sorrow  | more...


PRESS CONFERENCE -
Bowling in Pakistan to Excel, No Lack of Talent and Resources. M. Envar Baig, President Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation. we have the players of international level, like other sports of squash, hockey and cricket, tenpin bowling shall also represent the country at national and international level. | more...


President PTBF, Senator M. Enver Baig & other office bearers of PTBF shall hold a joint press conference on Monday 08th February 2010 at 3:30 pm at media Center of Pakistan Sports Board.  | more...


Senator & former member of Senate’s standing committee on sports Mr. M. Enver Baig was unanimously elected as President of Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation (PTBF) in Islamabad yesterday. During the meeting of the managing committee of PTBF the out going President Mr. M. Shafique Chaudhry expressed his full support and cooperation to the newly elected President and stated that due to his ongoing engagements he was unable to extend time towards the activities of PTBF.  | more...


46th Bowling World Cup will be held in the Croatian capital of Zagreb from 15th to 24th October 2010.
The announcement was made at the victory banquet to celebrate the 45th playing of the event in Melaka, Malaysia.   | more...


Afzal Akhtar Wins
1st IBA- Amateur Monthly Bowling Championship

Afzal Akhtar of Islamabad won the 1st IBA- AMBC by beating Ahmed Taufique in the finals which were played in local bowling alley on 17th January 2010. This is the unique monthly event which has been organized by Islamabad Bowling Association in order to take practical measures for the promotion and support of Bowling in the city.   | more...



Special live Coverage


Men's Qualifying, games (1-8) (9-16),(17-24)


Women's Qualifying, games (1-8) (9-16)(17-24)


Ijaz becomes First Bowling Player of Pakistan to achieve 10th highest score in 45th Bowling world cup, has so far achieved an average of 195 in his 16 games, Ijaz also achieved a unique distinction of being first Pakistani to go for career best 252 points score in any international bowling event.   | more...


45th  World Cup - Competition Day3

The women's division of the 45th Bowling World Cup featuring players from 66 countries will start the third and final 8-game qualifying block Wednesday morning at Melaka International Bowling Center in Melaka, Malaysia.     | more...


45th  World Cup - Competition Day 2

87 men will take to the lanes at the Melaka International Bowling Center in Melaka, Malaysia, on Tuesday morning for the second qualifying block of the 45th Bowling World Cup.     | more...


Men's & Women's 1st Qualifying Result

Ijaz hold a 56th Position out of 87 male player after the first qualifying round of the 45th edition in Melaka, Malaysia, with 1501 8-game total and an average of 187.63. Schmidt, had a high game of 213, two 201s as well as low games of 161 and 164.
Janet , used a high game of 193 to finish day one in 54th position with 1343 (167.88) in the first block of the women's qualifying    


45th Bowling World Cup - Competition Day 1

The 45th Bowling World Cup starts in earnest on Monday morning 11am local time at the Melaka International Bowling Center in Melaka, Malaysia, with the first block of eight games for the women with the men to follow at 4pm.        | more...


153 bowlers from 89 countries as well as officials and guests attended the Opening Ceremonies of the 45th Bowling World Cup Sunday night at the ballroom of hotel Equatorial in Melaka, Malaysia. The Chief Minister of Melaka, Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Mohd Rustam, officially declared the World Cup open by striking the traditional "Gong".      | more...

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45th Bowling World Cup gets underway with official practice and Opening Ceremonies.

The 45th Bowling World Cup, one of the most popular tournaments on the annual tenpin bowling calendar, gets underway today in Melaka, Malaysia, with the official practice for men and women and the opening ceremonies starting at 8am local time.| more...

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Janet Abril, Pakistan's first female representative to 45th Bowling World Cup 2009 and spouse of vetern Pakistani Bowler and representative of PTBF in Arabian Gulf Mr. Aejazuddin Sheikh is reported to be hospitalized in Kuwaits local hospital over some surgery, all the members and guests are requested to pray for her quick recovery and health so that she could be seen back in action. Janet We all pray for you!!! Get Well Soon. Bowling Family of Pakistan.

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Ijaz Ur Rehman shall become first Pakistani Tenpin Bowler who shall participate in the 45th AMFQubica world Cup Tenpin Bowling Championship scheduled to take place in Melaka, Malaysia from 13th November 2009. Ijaz according to the statistics of PTBF currently ranks Number 1 in Pakistan, shall write Pakistan’s name in the history of bowling by participating in this grand slam event of the year. | more...


Hot favorite and Top player of semi finals Mr. Aleem Agha went nervous and finished last in the group, while Mr. Usman Ghani who hardly booked the seat for finals beat Ijaz Ur Rehman by just 9 pins to seek the first position and the crown for 4th ANF National Tenpin Bowling Championship 2009.   | more...


   Result 4th ANF NTBC 2009,
Open Singles- Winner  Usman Ghani, Karachi. Runner Up Ijaz Ur Rehman, Islamabad.
Doubles Team- Winners Saleem baig & Ijaz ur Rehman Islamabad Runner up Aleem agha & Ahmed Sheikhani Karachi
Inter city- Winners Ijaz Ur Rehman, Saleem Baig, Mh.Chattha, Ali Shah Team Islamabad| more...


PTBF in collaboration with Anti narcotics Force, Islamabad, successfully inaugurated the 4th ANF National Tenpin Bowling Championship 2009 which started with a colorful gala and fun. the teams from Karachi, Multan, Lahore, Afghanistan, Kuwait and Philippines participated    | more...

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  World Cup to feature live scoring
Fans from all over the world will be able to view bowlers' scores in real time through the PTBF Website during the 45th Bowling World Cup in Melaka, Malaysia which will kick off on November 14. So far over 94 countries have indicated that they will be participating. | more...


Over 200 Bowlers will compete for 4th National Tenpin Bowling Championship will be held in Islamabad from 23rd  to 24th October 2009 in Open Single, Double, Team Event, Intercity, Deaf Open Single, Women Single, Amateur, Inter-Bank, Inter-College & Inter-School events, making it the largest Tenpin Bowling event held in Pakistan.      | more...

Closing Date for entries:
Sunday 22nd October 2009


Wishing you a very Happy
Eid Mubarak

PTBF Wishing you a very happy Eid Mubarak. May the Mercy & Blessing's of the Almighty be with you, your family, and friends during this auspicious Eid Blessings Day and continue to be always, and May ALLAH (swt) have accepted all our prayers/duas ...during this blessed month of Ramadan, insha'ALLAH (God Willing). | more...



  Ijaz-Ur_rehman

    Janet Shaikh

The PTBF's selection committee has announced their selections for Team Pakistan 2009- 2010.
Ijaz-ur-Rehman
& Janet Abril-Shaikh was selected to represent the Team Pakistan in the World Cup, which will take place November 14 through 21 in Melaka, Malaysia. It marks the first time a professional bowler has represented Team Pakistan in the event. | more...


The Islamabad Tenpin Bowling Association (ITBA) is proud to announce of 2nd National League 2009  starting Thursday, 08 July 2010 at Mega Zone Bowling Center F-9 ParK, Islamabad. | more...


 Update

7th ALL PAKISTAN
INDEPENDENCE DAY
BOWLING TOURNAMENT

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A interview of Ijaz Ur Rehman
General Secretary of PTBF by AJJ TV


After successful holding of three (3) NTBC, Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation takes the pleasure to announce holding of 4th National Tenpin Bowling Championship 2009, in Mega Zone Bowling & Entertainment Center F-9 Park, Islamabad, during 23 - 25th October 2009.  | more...


45th Bowling World Cup will be in Malaysia 2009

PTBF Participating in 45th Bowling World Cup, 14th to 21st November, 2009 will be held in the stunning new 52-lane centre in Melaka , Malaysia

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Silver Conference in the Philippines from June 15-17 right after the Philippine Open. The seminar took place at Paeng's Midtown Bowl and attracted eleven international coaches from Brunei, Australia, England, Kuwait, Pakistan, Malaysia and the Philippines.| more...


 

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