The 2020–21 Pakistan Cup was a

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competition that took place in

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, Pakistan from 8 January to 31 January 2021.

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were the defending champions after they beat

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. However, after the new domestic structure announced by

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(PCB), six newly formed regional teams were formed. In December 2020, it was announced that Aaron Summers would play in the tournament, becoming the first Australian cricketer to play in a domestic cricket competition in Pakistan, after signing with Southern Punjab cricket team. Following the conclusion of the group stage,

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, Northern and Central Punjab had all qualified for the semi-finals of the tournament. In the first semi-final, Central Punjab beat Sindh by 127 runs. The second semi-final, between Northern and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ended in a tie, with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa winning the

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. In the final, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa beat Central Punjab by seven wickets to win the tournament. It was Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's third domestic title of the season, after they won the 2020–21 National T20 Cup and shared the 2020–21 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy with Central Punjab.

Squads

On 7 January 2021, the PCB confirmed all the squads for the tournament.

Group stage

Points

Advanced to the

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Fixtures

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Finals

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References

External links

Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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