Water and Power Development Authority cricket team

Water and Power Development Authority
Personnel
Captain Pakistan Salman Butt
Coach Pakistan Amjad Siddique
Owner Water and Power Development Authority
Team information
Colours     
Home ground WAPDA Sports Complex – Lahore
Capacity 8,000
History
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy wins 1
Official website: www.wapda.gov.pk

The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) cricket team is a first-class cricket side in Pakistan that plays in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Patron's Trophy, Pentangular Trophy and also competes in limited-overs cricket.

History

Water and Power Development Authority first competed at first-class level in the 1975–76 season, but they did not become a permanent part of top-level domestic competitions until the 1997–98 Patron's Trophy, when they finished last out of eight, without a win.[1] They have become more successful since then. After their victory in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy in 2016–17 in December 2016[2] they had played 198 first-class matches, for 76 wins, 44 losses, 77 draws and one tie.[3]

Honours

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

  • 1986/87 (3rd Place)
  • 2002/03 (Quarter-Final)
  • 2016/17 (Winner)

Patron's Trophy

  • 1986/87 (Pre-Quarter-Final)
  • 2006/07 (Quadrangular Stage)

National One-day Championship

  • 1997/98 (Final Round)
  • 1998/99 (Final Round)
  • 1999/2000 (Semi-Final)
  • 2001/02 (Semi-Final)
  • 2002/03 (Runner-up)
  • 2004/05 (Winner)
  • 2005/06 (Semi-Final)
  • 2007/08 (Super Eight)
  • 2010/11 (Semi-Final)

References

  1. ↑ "PCB Patron's Trophy 1997–98 table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Butt ton secures WAPDA's maiden title". Cricinfo. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Playing record". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 December 2016.

See also

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