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Here’s the Schedule for the National T20 Cup

The National T20 Cup 2024-25 is set to kick off on Friday, 14 March. The tournament will feature 39 matches played across three cities: Faisalabad, Lahore, and Multan.

The Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad will serve as the primary venue, hosting 23 matches, including the knockout stages. In Lahore, matches will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium and LCCA Ground, while the Multan Cricket Stadium will host eight games.

A total prize pool of PKR 9.4 million has been announced, with the winning team set to receive PKR 5 million, while the runners-up will take home PKR 2.5 million.

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Here is the official schedule for the National T20 Cup:

National T20 Cup Schedule

Date Group Match Venue
14 March Group B Karachi Region (W) vs. Islamabad Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Bahawalpur Region vs. D.M. Jamali Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
15 March Group A Lahore Region (W) vs. Peshawar Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Karachi Region (B) vs. Larkana Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
16 March Group B Lahore Region (W) vs. Bahawalpur Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Karachi Region (B) vs. D.M. Jamali Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Group C Rawalpindi Region vs. Abbottabad Region Multan Cricket Stadium
Faisalabad Region vs. Hyderabad Region Multan Cricket Stadium
17 March Group A Karachi Region (B) vs. Quetta Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Lahore Region (W) vs. Larkana Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Group D FATA Region vs. AJK Region Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Multan Region vs. Sialkot Region Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
18 March Group B Karachi Region (W) vs. Lahore Region (B) Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Islamabad Region vs. D.M. Jamali Region Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Group C Rawalpindi Region vs. Faisalabad Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Abbottabad Region vs. Hyderabad Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Group D Multan Region vs. AJK Region LCCA Cricket Ground, Lahore
Sialkot Region vs. FATA Region LCCA Cricket Ground, Lahore
19 March Group A Quetta Region vs. Larkana Region Multan Cricket Stadium
Peshawar Region vs. Karachi Region (B) Multan Cricket Stadium
Group B Islamabad Region (B) vs. Bahawalpur Region Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Lahore Region (W) vs. D.M. Jamali Region Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Group C Abbottabad Region vs. Faisalabad Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Rawalpindi Region vs. Hyderabad Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
20 March Group A Peshawar Region vs. Larkana Region Multan Cricket Stadium
Lahore Region (W) vs. Quetta Region Multan Cricket Stadium
Group D Multan Region vs. FATA Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Sialkot Region vs. AJK Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
21 March Group A Lahore Region (W) vs. Karachi Region (B) Multan Cricket Stadium
Quetta Region vs. Peshawar Region Multan Cricket Stadium
Group B Karachi Region (W) vs. Bahawalpur Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Lahore Region (B) vs. Islamabad Region Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad

Knockout Stage Matches

Date Stage Match Venue
23 March Quarter-Final 1 Lahore Whites vs. Abbottabad Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Quarter-Final 2 Karachi Whites vs. Multan Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
24 March Quarter-Final 3 Faisalabad vs. Peshawar Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Quarter-Final 4 Sialkot vs. Lahore Blues Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
26 March Semi-Final 1 Winner QF 1 vs. Winner QF 3 Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
Semi-Final 2 Winner QF 2 vs. Winner QF 4 Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
27 March Final Winner SF 1 vs. Winner SF 2 Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad

 

Tournament Format and Groups

The 18 teams have been divided into four groups:

  • Group A: Karachi Region (Blues), Lahore Region (Whites), Larkana Region, Peshawar Region, Quetta Region.
  • Group B: Karachi Region (Whites), Bahawalpur Region, Dera Murad Jamali Region, Islamabad Region, Lahore Region (Blues).
  • Group C: Abbottabad Region, Faisalabad Region, Hyderabad Region, Rawalpindi Region.
  • Group D: AJK Region, FATA Region, Multan Region, Sialkot Region.

The top two teams from each group will advance to the quarter-finals, scheduled for 23 and 24 March at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. The semi-finals will take place on 26 March, followed by the final on 27 March, all at the same venue.

Match Timings

  • Faisalabad: Double-header matches will begin at 7 pm, with the second match starting at 11 pm.
  • Lahore and Multan: The first match will start at 4:30 pm, while the second match will begin at 9 pm.
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