2016 Pakistan Cup
 | |
| Administrator(s) | Pakistan Cricket Board |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | List A |
| Tournament format(s) | Round Robin and Knockout Stage |
| Host(s) |
 Faisalabad |
| Champions | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches played | 11 |
| Most runs | Ahmed Shehzad (372) (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) |
| Most wickets | Mohammad Amir (11) (SINDH) |
| Official website | Official website |
The 2016 Pakistan Cup was a five-team one-day cricket tournament based on a draft system. It started on 19 April in Faisalabad and included teams from the country's four provinces and a Federal Capital side.[1] Sarfraz Ahmed, Shoaib Malik, Younis Khan, Azhar Ali and Misbah-Ul-Haq will lead the sides from Sindh, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Islamabad. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the tournament after defeating Punjab in the final by 151 runs.[2]
Drafting
The teams were selected by the captain and the coach through a draft which consisted of 150 players. Each team was able to select a squad of 15 players. The draft process was also adopted during the teams' selection for the Pakistan Super League which was held earlier this year.[3]
Squads
The following players were selected:[4]
| Punjab | Sindh | Balochistan | Islamabad | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Venue
| City | Venue | Capacity | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faisalabad, Punjab | Iqbal Stadium | 28,000 | 11 |
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Points table
| Teams | Pld | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (C) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +0.383 | 6 |
| Punjab (R) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0.601 | 4 |
| Sindh | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0.166 | 4 |
| Balochistan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -0.554 | 4 |
| Islamabad | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -0.740 | 2 |
Teams qualified for the Final
Teams eliminated at group stage
Fixtures and Results
Group stage
| Baluchistan 215 (46.2 overs) |
v |
Punjab 203 (49 overs) |
- Punjab won the toss and elected to field.
- Ghulam Haider (Baluchistan) and Saif Badar (Punjab) both made their List A debuts.
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 212 (46.1 overs) |
v |
Islamabad 205/8 (42.1 overs) |
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Shadab Khan (Islamabad) and Sameen Gul (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) both made their List A debuts.
| Sindh 266/4 (45 overs) |
v |
Baluchistan 186/8 (31 overs) |
- Sindh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Hasan Khan (Sindh) made his List A debut.
- Ahsan Raza was the onfield umpire after 40 overs.
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 262/6 (50 overs) |
v |
Punjab 260/7 (50 overs) |
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Hayatullah (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) made his List A debut.
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 246/8 (50 overs) |
v |
Baluchistan 172 (45.1 overs) |
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ahmed Shehzad replaced Younis Khan as the captain of the side, after Younis Khan left the tournament because of umpiring issue.[5]
| Sindh 312/8 (50 overs) |
v |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 319/6 (50 overs) |
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa qualified for the final.
| Islamabad 315/8 (50 overs) |
v |
Baluchistan 317/7 (49.4) |
- Islamabad won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mohammad Imran (Balochistan) and Arsal Sheikh (Islamabad) both made their List A debuts.
| Sindh 158 (46.3 overs) |
v |
Punjab 159/5 (28 overs) |
- Sindh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Punjab qualified for the final.
Final
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 311/9 (50 Overs) |
v |
Punjab 160 (36.1 Overs) |
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Younis Khan led his team after apologising to the PCB.[7]
Broadcaster
References
- ↑ "Drafting for Pakistan Cup players underway in Lahore - Cricket - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- ↑ http://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/sports/pakistan-cup-2016-final-match-punjab-vs-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-watch-live-score-and-live-streaming/, Daily Pakistan, 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
- ↑ PTV Sports. "'Pakistan Cup' one-day tournament to start in Faisalabad". PTVSports. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- ↑ "PCB introduces new domestic one-day competition". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ↑ http://espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1003969.html/, ESPN, 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
- ↑ http://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/sports/pakistan-cup-2016-final-match-punjab-vs-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-watch-live-score-and-live-streaming/, Daily Pakistan, 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
- ↑ http://espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/1003369.html/, ESPN, 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
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