Pakistan's premier first-class tournament, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024 kicked off from October 26. Three venues are hosting the competition for the first time and duke balls have been taken to use in the 2024/25 edtion.
18 teams are divided into three groups with six teams each. Group A includes Abbottabad, Faisalabad, Hyderabad, Islamabad, Lahore Region Whites, and Larkana. Group B have the presence of AJK, Bahawalpur, Karachi Region Whites, Multan, Peshawar, and Rawalpindi. Meanwhile, Group C will feature Dera Murad Jamali, FATA, Karachi Region Blues, Lahore Region Blues, Quetta, and Sialkot.
Each team will play five games in the group stage, with the top side progressing to the triangular stage. Then, those three sides will play two games each in the triangular stage, and the top two teams will play the final, set to take place from December 14 to 18.
The Karachi Region Whites are the defending champions, as the Sarfaraz Ahmed-led side secured a mammoth 456-run victory over Faisalabad Region in the last edition's final.
Khalid Usman, Hassan Raza, Iftikhar Ahmed, Abid Ali, Imran Khan Snr, Faheem Ashraf, Khushdil Shah, Muhammad Hasnain, Rohail Nazir, Mohsin Raza, Imran Butt, Saad Naseem, Zain Abbas, Shadab Khan, Fawad Alam and Usman Khan are the captains of the side.
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024: Full Schedule & Match Timings (All group games from 10:30 AM IST)
October 26-29
Group A
Faisalabad Region v Lahore Region Whites; Diamond Ground, Islamabad
Islamabad Region v Abbottabad Region; National Ground, Islamabad
Hyderabad Region v Larkana Region; Marghazar Ground, Islamabad
Group B
Multan Region v Rawalpindi Region; Shoaib Akhtar Stadium, Rawalpindi
AJK Region v Bahawalpur Region; Abbottabad Cricket Stadium
Peshawar Region v Karachi Region Whites; Ashfaq Ground, Charsadda
Group C
Sialkot Region v FATA Region; Jinnah Cricket Stadium, Gujranwala
Dera Murad Jamali Region v Lahore Region Blues; Saeed Sports City, Lahore
Karachi Region Blues v Quetta Region; Rana Naveed Academy, Sheikhupura
November 1- 4
Group A
Islamabad Region vs Larkana Region; Diamond Ground, Islamabad
Faisalabad Region vs Abbottabad Region; National Ground, Islamabad
Hyderabad Region vs Lahore Region Whites; Marghazar Ground, Islamabad
Group B
AJK Region vs Rawalpindi Region Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Peshawar Region vs Bahawalpur Region, Abbottabad Cricket Stadium
Multan Region vs Karachi Region Whites; Ashfaq Ground, Charsadda
Group C
Sialkot Region vs Quetta Region; Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Karachi Region Blues vs Lahore Region Blues; Saeed Sports City, Lahore
DMJ Region vs FATA Region; Rana Naveed Academy, Sheikhupura
November 7-10
Group A
Faisalabad Region vs Hyderabad Region; Diamond Ground, Islamabad
Abbottabad Region vs Larkana Region; National Ground, Islamabad
Islamabad Region vs Lahore Region Whites; Marghazar Ground, Islamabad
Group B
Rawalpindi Region vs Karachi Region Whites; Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi TBA
Multan Region vs Rawalpindi Region; Abbottabad Cricket Stadium
AJK Region vs Peshawar Region; Ashfaq Ground, Charsadda
Group C
Karachi Region Blues vs FATA Region; Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Quetta Region vs Lahore Region Blues; Saeed Sports City, Lahore
Sialkot Region vs DMJ Region; Rana Naveed Academy, Sheikhupura
November 13-16
Group A
Islamabad Region vs Hyderabad Region Diamond Ground, Islamabad TBA
Faisalabad Region vs Larkana Region; National Ground, Islamabad
Abbottabad Region vs Lahore Region Whites; Marghazar Ground, Islamabad
Group B
Rawalpindi Region vs Bahawalpur Region; Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
AJK Region vs Karachi Region Whites; Abbottabad Cricket Stadium
Multan Region vs Peshawar Region; Ashfaq Ground, Charsadda
Group C
Karachi Region Blues vs DMJ Region; Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Sialkot Region vs Lahore Region Blues; Saeed Sports City, Lahore
Quetta Region vs FATA Region; Rana Naveed Academy, Sheikhupura
November 19-22
Group A
Abbottabad Region vs Hyderabad Region; Diamond Ground, Islamabad
Islamabad Region vs Faisalabad Region; National Ground, Islamabad
Lahore Region Whites vs Larkana Region; Marghazar Ground, Islamabad
Group B
Rawalpindi Region vs Peshawar Region; Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Bahawalpur Region vs Karachi Region Whites, Abbottabad Cricket Stadium
Multan Region vs AJK Region; Ashfaq Ground, Charsadda
Group C
Karachi Region Blues vs Sialkot Region Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Lahore Region Blues vs FATA Region; Saeed Sports City, Lahore
Quetta Region vs DMJ Region; Rana Naveed Academy, Sheikhupura
November 26-29
Group B Winner vs Group C Winner, TBA
December 2-5
Group A Winner vs Group B Winner, TBA
December 8-11
Group A Winner vs Group C Winner, TBA
December 14-18
Final, TBA
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024: Telecast & Live Streaming Details
Unfortunately, the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024 matches will not be streaming live on any of the platforms.
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2024: Full Squads
Abbottabad Region
Khalid Usman (captain), Adil Naz, Afaq Ahmed, Ahmed Khan, Aitizaz Habib Khan, Aqib Khan, Arsalan Sajid, Israr Hussain, Khayam Khan, Muhammad Adil, Muhammad Riazullah, Sajjad Ali, Shahzaib Khan, Yasir Shah and Zain Ishaq
Peshawar Region
Iftikhar Ahmed (captain), Abubakkar, Azam Khan, Hilal Khan, Israrullah, Mehran Ibrahim, Muazzam Umer, Muhammad Amir Khan, Muhammad Zulkifal, Nabi Gul, Niaz Khan, Sahibzada Farhan, Ubaid Ullah, Waqar Ahmed and Zubair Khan
AJK Region
Hassan Raza (captain), Abdul Rehman Muzamil, Ali Abbas, Aqib Liaqat, Faizan Saleem, Hasnain Shameer, M Ammar, Najam Naseer Kiyani, Naveed Malik, Raja Farhan, Salman Irshad, Shadab Majeed, Taj Wali, Usman Salahuddin and Zaman Khan
Bahawalpur Region
Abid Ali (captain), Adil Amin, Ali Afzal, Ali Shabbir, Ali Umar, Gulfam Aziz, Imran Randhawa, M Umair, M. Faizan Zafar, Mehran Sanwal, Muhammad Alamgeer, Muhammad Ammar, Muhammad Junaid, Muhammad Shahriyar and Shoaib Manzoor
Dera Murad Jamali Region
Imran Khan Snr (captain), Abu Huraira, Aftab Ahmed, Aqib Junaid, Arbaz Khan, Basit Ali, Danish Aziz, Dawood Khan, Irfan Ullah Shah, Muhammad Deen, Muhammad Shahid, Nasir Khan, Sajjad Ali, Shoaib Ahmed and Taimur Ali
Faisalabad Region
Faheem Ashraf (captain), Abdul Samad, Ahmed Safi, Ali Asfand, Ali Shan, Asad Raza, Atiq Ur Rehman, Daniyal Ahmed, Irfan Khan Niazi, Kamran Khan, M.Awais Zafar, Muhammad Saleem, Shahid Ali, Shahid Khan and Shehzad Gul
FATA Region
Khushdil Shah (captain), Abdul Aziz, Asif Afridi, Azaz Khan, M Usman, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Sarwar, Muhammad Wasim Jr, Nisar Afridi, Salman Khan, Sameen Gul, Samiullah Jr, Shahid Aziz, Sirajuddin and Usama Ahmed
Hyderabad Region
Muhammad Hasnain (captain), Asim Ali Jatt, Bilawal Bhatti, Daniyal Hussain Rajput, Gohar Ali (Wk), Jawad Ali Bhatti, Kashif Bhatti, Muhammad Saddam, Muhammad Suleman, Muhammad Waqar, Mustafa Nasir, Nauman Khan, Rizwan Mehmood, Sharjeel Khan and Ubaid Ullah Khan
Islamabad Region
Rohail Nazir (captain), Faizan Riaz, Farmanullah Khan, Hammad Saddique, Hassan Nawaz, Kaleem Dil, Muhammad Arsal Shaikh, Muhammad Musa, Muhammad Nadeem, Nusrat Ullah, Sarmad Bhatti, Shamyl Hussain, Shayan Shaikh, Umair Riaz and Umar Nawaz Khan
Larkana Region
Mohsin Raza (captain), Aamir Ali Babar, Akbar ur Rehman, Ali Haider, Amir Brohi, Asif Ali Chandio , Bilal Irshad , Faraz Aziz , Fazal Subhan , M. Aqeel Danish , Muhammad Nawaz , Mushtaq Kalhoro , Sabit Ali , Shahzaib Aziz and Umar Khalid
Lahore Region Blues
Imran Butt (captain), Asfand Mehran, Hafiz Usman Nadeem, Hammad Butt, Hamza Nawaz, Hashim Ibrahim, Hussain Talat, Junaid Ali, M.Zahid , Mohammad Abbas, Mohammad Rizwan, Nisar Ahmed , Samama Riaz , Shahrukh Ali and Umar Siddique
Lahore Region Whites
Saad Naseem (captain), Ahmed Bashir, Ahmed Daniyal, Ali Zaryab Asif, Atyab Ahmed, Imran Dogar , M. Faiq, M.Ahsan, M.Akhlaq, M.Rameez Jnr , M.Salman, Shahbaz Javaid, Tayab Tahir, Ubaid Shah and Ubaid Shahid
Multan Region
Zain Abbas (captain), Imam Ul Haq, Uzair Mumtaz, Muhammad Shahzad, Muhammad Basit Ali, Imran Rafique, Sharoon Siraj, M Ismail Watto, Waseem Akram, Tahir Hussain, Ali Shafique, Faisal Akram, Ali Usman, Aamer Yameen and Waqar Hussain
Quetta Region
Bismillah khan, Abdul Wahid Bangulzai, Gohar Faiz, Hazrat Wali, Ikram Ullah, Jalat khan, Kamran Khan, Muhammad Ibrahim, Muhammad Idrees, Muhammad Junaid, Nadeem Ahmed, Najeeb Ullah, Nizam Uddin, Shabaz Khan and Yasir Khan
Rawalpindi Region
Shadab Khan (captain), Abdul Faseeh, Affan Ishaq, Ali Hasnain, Aqib Shah, Atif Khan, Awais Anwar, Haider Ali, Jahandad Khan, Kashif Ali, Muhammad Faizan, Taimoor Khan, Umer Amin, Zeeshan Malik and Ziad Khan
Karachi Region Blues
Fawad Alam (captain), Abdullah Fazal, Khawaja Muhammad Nafay, Kashif Ali, Muhammad Taha, Adeel Meo, Saifullah Bangash, Mirza Saad Baig, Aarish Ali, Moazzam Malik, Afnan Khan, Muhammad Hamza, Muhammad Fahad Amin, Aftab Khan and Tabish Khan
Karachi Region Whites
Usman Khan (captain), Abdul Rehman, Aftab Ibrahim, Arbaz Khan, Arif Yaqoob, Ashiq Ali, Muhammad Ghazi Ghori, Jahanzaib Sultan, Khurram Manzoor, Muhammad Asghar, Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Hussain, Muhammad Umar, Rameez Aziz and Saqib Khan
Sialkot Region
Usama Mir (captain), Afzal Manzoor, Ahsan Hafeez Bhatti, Ali Raza, Ammad Butt, Ashir Mehmood, Awais Ali, Azan Awais, Fahad Jamil, Hamza Nazar, M Abdul Rehman, M Waleed, Mohsin Riaz, Salman Aslam and Shahzaib Bhatti
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