Pakistan’s premier first-class tournament Quaid-e-Azam Trophy is set to have a new champion as last season’s finalists Northern take on Sindh in the five-day final at the headquarters of Pakistan cricket, Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium from Saturday. Northern have been the finalist twice since the revamp of the domestic system in 2019-20. They would be hoping to make it a case ...
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Quaid-e-Azam Trophy: Mubasir Khan’s half-century helps Northern to a draw against Central Punjab
The eighth round matches of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23 between Central Punjab and Northern at the LCCA Ground and Southern Punjab and Balochistan at the Abbottabad Cricket Stadium ended in draws on Friday. After Central Punjab’s Tayyab Tahir scored his fourth century of the season and fifth of his first-class career, Northern were set 274 to win. Central Punjab ...
Read More »Quaid-e-Azam Trophy round seven begins on Wednesday
Lahore, 1 November 2022: The sixth round of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23 brought Balochistan their second win in the ongoing edition, thanks to Yasir Shah’s spellbinding display of leg-spin bowling which garnered him his fifth match haul of 10 wickets as title defenders Khyber Pakhtunkhwa crashed to a seven-wicket defeat. This was Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s fourth defeat in six ...
Read More »Athar Mehmood scripts Northern’s third win of Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23
Athar Mehmood’s splendid figures of six for 40 engineered Northern’s dominating nine-wicket win over Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on day three of what was the fifth-round encounter of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022-23 at the Abbottabad Cricket Stadium. This was Northern’s third win of the season and has furthered consolidated their position at the top of the six-team points table. After ...
Read More »Women’s U19: Eyman blasts 70* as Central Punjab beat Sindh to lift trophy
Muridke, 22 August 2022: It was a commanding 70 not out at a strike rate of 106.06 by Central Punjab opener Eyman Fatima that made her side champions of the Women U19 T20 Tournament with a seven-wicket win over Sindh. Central Punjab chased down 109 with four balls spare at Lahore Country Club as player of the final ...
Read More »Sajid Khan records third five-wicket haul in first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2020-21 . Khyber Pakhtunkhwa close to victory
Karachi, 22 November 2020: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa edged closer to their second victory in the ongoing first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy as they needed 63 runs with seven wickets in hand to beat title defenders Central Punjab in the fourth round fixture at the UBL Sports Complex. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were 108 for three at the close of play on Sunday with Adil Amin and ...
Read More »Third round of first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy begins on Friday
Karachi:Following two riveting rounds of cricket across three venues in Karachi, the third round of first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy commences from Friday. After the completion of this round, red-ball cricket will take an 11-day break during which the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 playoffs and final will be held at Karachi’s National Stadium. This round also serves as an opportunity for ...
Read More »Northern dominate title defenders, Sarfaraz Ahmed records 12th first-class ton
Karachi: Northern continued to dominate Central Punjab in their second round fixture of the first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, being played at the National Bank Sports Complex, and took their bonus points’ tally to 10 after adding four batting points on Sunday. The title defenders were 64 for two in their second innings at the close of play with a 131-run trail to ...
Read More »Second round of first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy promises absorbing action
Karachi:The first round of the four-day first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2020-21 produced quality cricket as both batsmen and bowlers made the most of the conditions on offer. Four centuries and four five-wicket hauls were recorded across the three matches. The second round, which begins on Saturday, promises absorbing cricket with players back in red-ball rhythm. All eyes will be at the ...
Read More »Reflecting on the revamped Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2019-20
Karachi:Following a highly successful white-ball National T20 Cup, which concluded on 18 October, attention now moves to first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, which commences in Karachi on Sunday, 25 October. The white-ball event was held under Covid-19 protocols, which were planned, delivered and implemented by the PCB staff, including officials from the medical, high performance and security departments. The inaugural six-team first-class ...
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