Pakistan Cup

The Pakistan Cup is the national List A cricket tournament of Pakistan, and is contested by 6 teams from 4 provinces and Capital Territory. It replaces the former List A cricket tournament Pentangular Trophy.[1]

Pakistan Cup
Countries Pakistan
AdministratorPakistan Cricket Board
FormatList A cricket
First edition2016
Latest edition2019
Next edition2020
Tournament formatRound Robin and Knockout Stage
Number of teams6
Current championKhyber Pakhtunkhwa (2nd title)
Most successfulFederal Areas & Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (2 title)
Most runsKhurram Manzoor (1148)
Most wicketsZia-ul-Haq (24)
2020 Pakistan Cup

History

Pakistan domestic structure has been inconsistent for decades with changes occurring every two years. For this reason they are now restructuring their domestic circuit and introducing new tournament named Pakistan Cup which will replace Pentangular Trophy.[1][2]

Present teams
TeamProvinceDebut SeasonLast SeasonCaptainCoach
Central Punjab Punjab 2020 2020 Babar Azam Ijaz Ahmad
Southern Punjab Punjab 2020 2020 Shan Masood Abdur Rehman
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KP 2020 2020 Mohammad Rizwan Kabir Khan
Northern Northern Areas 2020 2020 Imad Wasim Mohammad Wasim
Sindh Sindh 2020 2020 Sarfaraz Ahmed Azam Khan
Balochistan Balochistan 2020 2020 Haris Sohail Arshad Khan

Former team

Winners
Year Final Format Teams
Venue Winners Result Runners-up
Pakistan Cup
2016
Details		 Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
311 for 9 (50 overs)		 Won by 151 runs
Scorecard		 Punjab
160 all out (36.1 overs)		 round-robin, final 5
2017
Details		 Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi Federal Areas
327 for 9 (50 overs)		 Won by 1 Wickets
Scorecard		 Baluchistan
323 for 9 (50 overs)		 round-robin, final 5
2018
Details		 Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Federal Areas
254 for 5 (41 overs)		 Won by 5 Wickets
Scorecard		 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
252 all out (43.4 overs)		 round-robin, final 5
2019
Details		 Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
307 for 7 (50 overs)		 Won by 9 runs
Scorecard		 Baluchistan
298 for 9 (50 overs)		 round-robin, final 5
2020
Details		 round-robin, final 6

References
  1. "PCB introduces new domestic one-day competition | Cricket". ESPN Cricinfo. 2016-04-12. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
  2. Desk, Sports (2011-02-23). "Pakistan Cup to begin in Faisalabad from April 19 – The Express Tribune". Tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 2016-04-14.


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