2024–25 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy explained

2024–25 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
Administrator:Pakistan Cricket Board
Cricket Format:First-class
Tournament Format:Round-robin, finals
Host: Pakistan
Participants:18
Matches:49
Website:PCB
Previous Tournament:2023–24 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
Next Tournament:2025–26 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

The 2024–25 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy is a first-class domestic cricket competition being held in Pakistan during the 2024–25 season from 26 October to 18 December 2024. It is the 68th edition of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, and it is contested by 18 teams representing regional cricket associations.[1]

Format

For the 2024–25 competition the number of teams has been increased from eight to 18, in three pools of six teams each. Three of the teams – Larkana Region, Azad Jammu & Kashmir Region and Dera Murad Jamali Region – are competing at first-class level for the first time.[2]

After a 15-match round-robin in each pool, the top team from each pool takes part in a three-team, three-match series. The top two teams from this series will then play off in the final, beginning on 14 December.[2]

Tables

Pool A

width=175Team[3]
Lahore Whites54100099
Islamabad53200087
Abbottabad53200084
Faisalabad53200082
Hyderabad52300071
Larkana50500032

Pool B

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Peshawar53020089
Rawalpindi52120085
Multan51220081
Bahawalpur53110059
Karachi Whites51220055
Azad Jammu & Kashmir50410028

Pool C

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Sialkot53020090
FATA52120077
Lahore Blues52210068
Karachi Blues52210065
Quetta51310053
Dera Murad Jamali51310045

Triangular stage

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Final

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024 . Cricinfo . 28 October 2024.
  2. News: Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024-25 . 28 October 2024 . PCB . 23 October 2024.
  3. Web site: Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024/25 . PCB . 19 November 2024.