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2023–24 President's Trophy
The 2023–24 President's Trophy was a first-class domestic cricket competition played in Pakistan. The tournament was originally scheduled to be played from 16 December 2023 to 31 January 2024, however, the final was later rescheduled to begin on 6 February 2024. The final was rescheduled a second time to 9 February and moved from Karachi to Rawalpindi. It was played by seven departmental teams, across three venues in Karachi and one venue in Rawalpindi. In December 2023, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed the fixtures for the tournament. It marked the return of departmental cricket in Pakistan since the 2018–19 season. Although eight teams were originally scheduled to participate, Sui Southern Gas Company pulled out of the tournament. Teams Seven teams took part in the tournament: * Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited * Pakistan Television * State Bank of Pakistan * Water and Power Development Authority * Khan Research Laboratories * Higher Education Commission ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Cricket Board
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), formerly known as Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan (BCCP), is a sports governing body for cricket in Pakistan responsible for controlling and organising all tours and matches undertaken by the Pakistan national cricket team. A List of International Cricket Council members, member of the International Cricket Council since 1952, it represents the country's Pakistan national cricket team, men's and Pakistan women's national cricket team, women's national teams in international cricket tournaments played under the ICC. Following the establishment of Pakistan as an independent dominion of the British Empire in 1947, professional and amateur cricket commenced in the same year, seeing as local infrastructure had already been established when the country was part of the British Raj. Cricket matches were arranged informally until 1948, when a Board of Control was formally instituted. Pakistan was admitted to the Imperial Cricket Conference (cur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Shehzad
Mohammad Shehzad (Punjabi and Urdu: ; born 5 February 2004), also spelled as Muhammad Shehzad, is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Multan. In March 2025, he was picked by Islamabad United for the 2025 Pakistan Super League. Early career Born in Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Shehzad began to play hard-ball cricket in 2015 and in 2018, at the age of 14, he moved to Lahore, learning cricket in its PakLand Cricket Academy. He then played Under-16 cricket, being named the best batsman in the PCB U-16 Pentangular Tournament 2018-19 while playing for Multan Under-16s. Due to his performances, he later joined the national Under-16 squad, in January 2019 playing against Australia Under-16s in the UAE and in May 2019 against Bangladesh Under-16s. He would then play at Under-19 level after impressing the U19 head coach Ijaz Ahmed. In January 2022, Shehzad played for the Pakistan national Under-19 team during the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Domestic career In February 2022, Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saud Shakeel
Saud Shakeel (born 5 September 1995) is a Pakistani international cricketer who is the current vice-captain of the Pakistan cricket team in test cricket. He made his international and ODI debut for the Pakistan cricket team in July 2021. He made his Test debut against England in December 2022. He played at the 2014 U-19 World Cup, where he captained the team. In July 2023, he became the first Pakistani batsman to score a Test double century in Sri Lanka against the hosts. Early life and career Saud Shakeel was born in September 1995 in Karachi and spent much of his early life in the Sagheer Centre of the Federal B. Area. In 2007, Saud came to the attention of Azam Khan, then manager of Quetta Gladiators and unrelated to Moin Khan's son. Through a connection with Saud's uncle, Azam introduced him, then a sixth-grade student at The Crescent Academy, to several cricket academies. After a tepid response from these academies, Azam integrated Saud into practice sessions where he fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asad Shafiq
Asad Shafiq (; born 28 January 1986) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team between 2010 and 2020. He is a member of the Men's National Selection Committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board. In August 2018, he was one of thirty-three players to be awarded a central contract for the 2018–19 season by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). In September 2019, he was named in Sindh's squad for the 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament. Personal life Shafiq hails from a Gujarati Muslim family. He is fluent in Urdu and English, while he can speak Gujarati partly and understands it. In 2023, he resumed his studies, after having to interrupt them due to his professional cricket career, by joining University of Karachi's BS ''Health Physical Education and Sports Sciences'' (HPESS) program. Career Early career (2007–2010) Asad Shafiq made his first-class debut at 21 years old for Karachi Whites against Hyderabad at Niaz Stadium on 21 O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azhar Ali
Azhar Ali (Punjabi:اظہر علی; born 19 February 1985) is a Pakistani former international cricketer. He is former captain of ODI and test side of Pakistan national team. He is a member of the Men's National Selection Committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board. Ali made his Test debut for Pakistan against Australia in the first Test at Lord's in July 2010. An agile right-hand batter and a part-time leg-break bowler, Ali became the first ever centurion, double Centurion as well as triple centurion in a Day and Night Test Match, when he scored 302 against West Indies in October 2016. He held the record for the highest ever individual score in an innings of a day/night Test match which was later surpassed by David Warner in November 2019 who scored unbeaten 335. Ali was a major contributor to helping his country win the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, where in the final, he scored 59 runs. Domestically, he has played for Khan Research Laboratories, Lahore, Lahore Eagles, Lahore Lio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saim Ayub
Saim Ayub (; born 24 May 2002) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for the Pakistan national cricket team and for Karachi Whites in domestic cricket. He made his international debut in T20 against Afghanistan in March 2023 and made his test debut against Australia in the third test in January 2024. Later, he made his ODI debut against Australia in November 2024. Early life His father Ayub Ahmed and his uncle Mohammad Javed both played cricket at the club level, Saim was initiated into the game at a young age with tape ball cricket from Gulistan-e-Johar, helped by his father as well by two elder brothers. Domestic and franchise career In February 2021, Saim made his Twenty20 debut for Quetta Gladiators in the 2021 Pakistan Super League. In March 2022, he made his List A debut for Sindh in the 2021–22 Pakistan Cup. In September 2022, he made his first-class debut for Sindh in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2022/23. Pakistan Super League In 2021, he played for Quetta Gladiators ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sahibzada Farhan
Sahibzada Farhan (; born 6 March 1996) is a Pakistani cricketer. He has played for several domestic teams since 2016 and in June 2018, he was called up to the national team for the first time. In August 2018, he was one of thirty-three players to be awarded a central contract for the 2018–19 season by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). He plays for Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League. Early career Farhan began playing cricket at a young age in his hometown of Charsadda, primarily with tape or tennis balls due to the lack of hard-ball cricket facilities. His formal journey in cricket began after his family moved to Peshawar in 2008, where he joined the Peshawar Gymkhana Club. Although his family relocated for his education, Farhan's passion remained with cricket, and he often trained without full support from his extended family. However, his father recognized his potential and supported his ambitions. Initially, Farhan trained as a fast bowler but found limited su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Safi Abdullah
Ahmed Safi Abdullah (born 1 March 1998) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Central Punjab. He was the leading wicket-taker for Faisalabad in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, with 18 dismissals in four matches. He made his Twenty20 debut on 23 February 2020, for Islamabad United in the 2020 Pakistan Super League. In January 2021, he was named in Central Punjab's squad for the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup. In October 2021, he was named in the Pakistan Shaheens The Pakistan A cricket team, or Pakistan Shaheens, is a national cricket team representing Pakistan. It is the second-tier of international Pakistan cricket, below the full Pakistan national cricket team. Matches played by Pakistan A are not cons ... squad for their tour of Sri Lanka. References External links * 1998 births Living people Pakistani cricketers 21st-century Pakistani sportsmen Faisalabad cricketers Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited cricketers Cricketers from Faisalabad Islamabad United crickete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaliyan Mehmood
Aaliyan Mahmood (born 25 December 2004) is a Pakistani cricketer. He made his List A debut on 8 January 2021, for Sindh, in the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup The 2020–21 Pakistan Cup was a List A cricket competition that took place in Karachi, Pakistan from 8 January to 31 January 2021. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were the defending champions after they beat Baluchistan. However, after the new domestic stru .... References External links * 2004 births Living people Pakistani cricketers Sindh cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Pakistani sportsmen {{Pakistan-cricket-bio-2000s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faisal Akram
Faisal Akram (born 20 August 2003) is a Pakistani cricketer. In September 2021, he was named in Southern Punjab's squad for the 2021–22 National T20 Cup. He made his Twenty20 debut on 24 September 2021, for Southern Punjab in the 2021–22 National T20 Cup. Akram made his ODI debut for Pakistan on 24 November 2024 against Zimbabwe. In December 2021, he was named in Pakistan's team for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies. Later the same month, he was signed by the Karachi Kings following the players' draft for the 2022 Pakistan Super League. He made his List A debut on 6 March 2022, for Southern Punjab in the 2021–22 Pakistan Cup. He made his first-class debut for Pakistan Television on 22 December 2023, against Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited in the 2023–24 President's Trophy The 2023–24 President's Trophy was a first-class domestic cricket competition played in Pakistan. The tournament was originally scheduled to be played from 16 December ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Junaid
Mohammad Junaid (born 21 March 2002) is a Pakistani cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Peshawar in the 2018–19 National T20 Cup on 13 December 2018. A month before his T20 debut, he was named as the emerging player for the Multan Sultans in the draft for the 2019 Pakistan Super League. He made his List A debut on 24 January 2021, for Balochistan, in the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup The 2020–21 Pakistan Cup was a List A cricket competition that took place in Karachi, Pakistan from 8 January to 31 January 2021. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were the defending champions after they beat Baluchistan. However, after the new domestic stru .... References External links * 2002 births Living people Pakistani cricketers Balochistan cricketers Peshawar cricketers Multan Sultans cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Pakistani sportsmen {{Pakistan-cricket-bio-2000s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waqar Hussain
Waqar Hussain (born 12 September 1993) is a Pakistani cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Multan in the 2013–14 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 23 October 2013. He made his Twenty20 debut for Multan in the 2018–19 National T20 Cup on 16 December 2018. In March 2019, he was named in Baluchistan's squad for the 2019 Pakistan Cup The 2019 Pakistan Cup was the fourth edition of the Pakistan Cup, a List A cricket competition which was contested between five teams. It was held from 2 to 12 April 2019, with all the matches played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The Pakis .... References External links * 1993 births Living people Pakistani cricketers Multan cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Pakistani sportsmen {{Pakistan-cricket-bio-1990s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
