2013–14 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2013–14
Administrator(s) Pakistan Cricket Board
Cricket format First Class
Tournament format(s) Group stage and Final
Host(s) Pakistan Pakistan
Champions Rawalpindi (1st title)
Participants 14
Matches played 61
Official website www.pcb.com.pk

The Quaid-e-Azam Trophy is a first-class cricket tournament in Pakistan. 14 teams competed in the 2013-14 season Tournament, which began October 23, 2013. Rawalpindi won the title for the first time defeating Islamabad in the final.

Format

In 2012-13 season of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Fourteen regional teams are divided in two Groups. The top four teams from each group will proceed to the Super League of the tournament and remaining six teams will proceed to Plate League. The Super League consist of two groups A and B. The Top Teams of each group from Super League will qualify for the Final. Plate League consists two pools A and B. The Top Teams of each Pool will qualify for the Plate League Final.

The Plate League consists of the bottom three teams from each group of the groups stage who fail to qualify for the Supper League. The teams are split into two pools, Pool A and B. Pool A will consist of the 5th and 7th position teams form Group I and 6th position team form Group II. Pool B will consist of the 5th and 7th position teams form Group II and 6th position team form Group I.

The Super League consists of the top four teams from each group of the groups stage. The teams are split into two groups, Groups A and B. Group A will consist of the top 2 teams from Groups I and 3rd and 4th position teams form Group II. Group B will consist of the top two teams from Groups II and 3rd and 4th position teams form Group I.

The new regional teams are allowed to recruit five players from the old department sides, of whom four can be part of the playing XI. In a bid to give bowlers exposure to internationally recognized cricket balls, the board has also made the use of Kookaburra balls mandatory for the tournament.

Points Allocation

Points in the Group stage, Six Bottom stage and Super Eight stage are currently awarded as follows:

Match win

Match Tie

Match Draw

Abandoned Match

Order in the table:

Location and stadia

Fixtures and Results

Group Stage

Group I

Points Table Source:Cricinfo
Teams Match Won Lost Tied Draw Aban Points
Rawalpindi 6 4 0 0 2 0 38
Peshawar 6 3 0 0 3 0 35
Sialkot 6 2 1 0 3 0 23
Karachi Blues 6 2 2 0 2 0 19
Abbottabad 6 0 1 0 5 0 9
Lahore Ravi 6 0 3 0 3 0 6
Bahawalpur 6 0 4 0 2 0 3
Key to colours in group tables
Top four teams advanced to the Super League
Bottom three teams entered the Plate League

Group II

Points Table Source:Cricinfo
Teams Match Won Lost Tied Draw Aban Points
Karachi Whites 6 4 0 0 2 0 44
Lahore Shalimar 6 3 2 0 1 0 30
Islamabad 6 3 1 0 2 0 25
Multan 6 2 3 0 1 0 19
Faisalabad 6 1 2 0 3 0 18
Quetta 6 1 3 0 2 0 9
Hyderabad 6 0 3 0 3 0 6
Key to colours in group tables
Top four teams advanced to the Super League
Bottom three teams entered the Plate League

Six Bottom Teams

Pool A

Points Table Source:Cricinfo
Teams Matches Won Lost Tied Draw Aban Points
Hyderabad 2 1 0 0 1 0 10
Faisalabad 2 0 0 0 2 0 4
Lahore Ravi 2 0 1 0 1 0 0

Pool B

Points Table Source:Cricinfo
Teams Matches Won Lost Tied Draw Aban Points
Bahawalpur 2 1 0 0 1 0 13
Quetta 2 1 0 0 1 0 6
Abbottabad 2 0 1 0 1 0 0

Super Eight

Group A

Points Table Source:Cricinfo
Teams Matches Won Lost Tied Draw Aban Points
Islamabad 3 1 0 0 2 0 10
Peshawar 3 1 1 0 1 0 9
Karachi Whites 3 1 2 0 0 0 9
Karachi Blues 3 1 1 0 1 0 9

Group B

Points Table Source:Cricinfo
Teams Matches Won Lost Tied Draw Aban Points
Rawalpindi 3 1 0 0 2 0 9
Lahore Shalimar 3 0 0 0 3 0 9
Multan 3 0 0 0 3 0 6
Sialkot 3 0 1 0 2 0 0

Final

26–30 January 2014
v
211 (86.4 overs)
Awais Zia 76 (185)
Junaid Nadir 4/49 (23.2 overs)
175 (64.4 overs)
Afaq Raheem 85 (158)
Nasir Malik 4/68 (23.4 overs)
398 (122.3 overs)
Nasir Malik 177 (296)
Mudassar Ali 3/48 (29 overs)
206 (64.5 overs)
Imad Wasim 49 (100)
Akhtar Ayub 5/67 (19 overs)
Rawalpindi won by 228 runs
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Umpires: Shozab Raza and Zameer Haider
Player of the match: Shoaib Nasir (Rawalpindi)
  • Islamabad won the toss and elected to field
  • Rawalpindi won the 2013-14 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy and Islamabad is Runner-up as a result of this match

References

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