Results
| Date | R | Home vs Away | - |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10 15:00 | 1 | Abbottabad Region vs Karachi Whites | 146-155 |
| 12/09 15:00 | 2 | Karachi Whites vs Rawalpindi Region | 178/6(18.1)-177/5(20) |
| 12/09 10:00 | 2 | Peshawar Region vs Abbottabad Region | 169/10(19.2)-175/3(17.5) |
| 12/08 15:00 | - | Karachi Whites vs Rawalpindi Region | 170/5(20)-84/10(14.1) |
| 12/08 10:00 | - | Peshawar Region vs FATA Region | 185/4(19.4)-180/3(20) |
| 12/08 06:00 | - | Lahore Blues vs Abbottabad Region | 171/6(20)-174/7(19.5) |
| 12/08 06:00 | - | Lahore Whites vs Sialkot Region | 189/2(20)-159/10(18.2) |
| 12/07 15:00 | - | Lahore Blues vs Sialkot Region | 149/8(20)-151/3(19.1) |
| 12/07 10:00 | - | Lahore Whites vs Abbottabad Region | 183/8(20)-205/6(20) |
| 12/07 06:00 | - | Karachi Whites vs Federal Areas | 142/2(19)-139/8(20) |
| 12/07 06:00 | - | Peshawar Region vs Rawalpindi Region | 109/3(13.2)-107/10(19) |
| 12/06 15:00 | - | Karachi Whites vs Sialkot Region | 166/4(18)-165/9(20) |
Teams
Wikipedia - National T20 Cup
The National T20 Cup is a men's professional domestic Twenty20 cricket competition in Pakistan. Established in 2005, it is one of the world's oldest Twenty20 cricket leagues. It was the principal T20 competition in the country until 2016, when the Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise tournament was introduced. Since 2019–20, the National T20 Cup has been contested by six regional teams, having previously been contested mainly by teams representing the various city, district and area cricket associations.
The league's team offices are directed out of its head offices located at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Karachi Whites are the defending champions, winning the 2023-24 edition.
History
The National T20 Cup began in the 2004–05 season as the ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup and quickly became the premier professional Twenty20 cricket league in Pakistan with 14 teams. It was the first T20 cricket league in the world outside of Australia and England.
As ownership of the title sponsor changed, the competition was renamed to the RBS Twenty-20 Cup in 2008–09, and to the Faysal Bank Twenty-20 Cup in 2010–11. In the 2014–15 season, the league was renamed to the Haier T20 Cup.
Sialkot Stallions have been the most successful team, winning the title a total of six times.
The tournament showcases the best cricketing talent in Pakistan, with both established national players and emerging stars participating. It serves as a platform for players to showcase their skills and stake a claim for selection in the national team.
The format of the tournament consists of a round-robin stage followed by knockout matches. The teams are divided into two groups, and each team plays against the others in their group. The top teams from each group then advance to the semi-finals, with the winners of the semi-finals facing off in the final.
Matches are played in various cricket stadiums across Pakistan, providing an opportunity for fans from different cities to witness the action live. The tournament attracts a large number of spectators, creating a vibrant and energetic atmosphere in the stadiums.
The Pakistan National T20 Cup is known for its high-quality cricket and intense competition. The matches are fast-paced and filled with exciting moments, including big hits, stunning catches, and tight finishes. The tournament also provides a platform for young and talented players to gain exposure and learn from experienced cricketers.
The Pakistan National T20 Cup has played a significant role in the development of cricket in the country. It has helped identify and nurture talent, contributing to the success of the national team in international competitions. The tournament also serves as a source of inspiration for aspiring cricketers, motivating them to work hard and pursue their dreams.
Overall, the Pakistan National T20 Cup is a highly anticipated cricket tournament that showcases the best of Pakistani cricket. It brings together talented players, passionate fans, and a thrilling atmosphere, making it a must-watch event for cricket enthusiasts.