Central Punjab cricket team
Appearance
Personnel | |
---|---|
Captain | Babar Azam |
Coach | Shahid Anwar |
Owner | Central Punjab Cricket Association |
Manager | Khalid Niazi |
Team information | |
Colors | Blue Orange Black |
Founded | 2019 |
Home ground | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Secondary home ground(s) | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan |
History | |
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy wins | 1 (2019–20) |
National T20 Cup wins | 0 |
Pakistan Cup wins | 0 |
Central Punjab cricket team is a first-class cricket team in Pakistan.
History
The team was introduced as a part of new domestic structure by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on 31 August 2019.[1]
On 3 September 2019, PCB confirmed squad for the team.[2] Babar Azam was announced captain of the team.[3] Ahmed Shehzad was announced vice captain of the team.
Central Punjab team won the 2019 season of Quaid-e-Azam Trophy after defeating Northern by an innings and 16 runs in the final.[4]
Babar remained captain of the team for 2019–20 National T20 Cup. They won only one match in the tournament and were knocked out in the group stage.
Honours
First XI Honours
Second XI Honours
- Natioanl T20 Cup Second XI (1)-2020-21
Curren Squad
No. | Name | Nationality | Birth Date | Batting Style | Bowling Style | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Batsmen | ||||||
60 | Abid Ali | Pakistan |
16 October 1987 |
Right-handed |
Right-armLeg-break |
Centrally contracted |
Pakistan | 19 February 1985 | Right-handed | Right-arm Leg-break | Centrally contracted | ||
Pakistan | 7 October 1984 | Left-handed | Right-arm Off-spin | |||
Pakistan | 23 November 1991 | Right-handed | Right-armLeg-break | |||
56 | Pakistan | 15 October 1994 | Right-handed | Right-armOff-break | Centrally contracted | |
26 | Pakistan | 20 November 1999 | Right-handed | Right-armOff-break | ||
24 | Pakistan | 26 April 1996 | Left-handed | |||
Pakistan | 2 December 1990 | Right-handed | ||||
All-Rounders | ||||||
49 | Pakistan | 29 April 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm Leg-break | Vice-Captain (Captained team in Multan leg of National T20 cup) | |
41 | Pakistan | 16 January 1994 | Left-handed | Right-arm Medium | ||
29 | Pakistan | 1 December 2002 | Right-handed | Right-arm Off-spin | ||
30 | Pakistan | 24 September 1985 | Right-handed | Right-armOff-spin | ||
Wicket-Keepers | ||||||
References
- ^ "PCB unveils new domestic set-up with 'stay at the top' mantra". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "PCB announces squads for 2019-20 domestic season". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam to take charge of Pakistan domestic sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Central Punjab win first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2019-20". Dunya News. Retrieved 9 January 2019.