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Revision as of 02:32, 9 October 2021

Pakistani first-class cricket team

Southern Punjab cricket team
Personnel
CaptainSohaib Maqsood
CoachShahid Anwar
OwnerSouthern Punjab Cricket Association
ManagerShahid Butt
Team information
Colors  Maroon   Green
Founded2019; 5 years ago (2019)
Home groundMultan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Secondary home ground(s)Bahawal Stadium, Bahawalpur
History
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy wins0
Pakistan Cup wins0
National T20 Cup wins0

Southern Punjab cricket team is a domestic cricket team in Pakistan representing the southern parts of the Punjab province. It competes in domestic first-class, List A and T20 cricket competitions, namely the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Pakistan Cup and National T20 Cup. The team is operated by the Southern Punjab Cricket Association.

History

The team was introduced as a part of the new domestic structure announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on 31 August 2019. On 3 September 2019, the PCB confirmed the squad for the team. In December 2020, it was announced that Aaron Summers would play for Southern Punjab in the 2020–21 Pakistan Cup, becoming the first Australian cricketer to play in a domestic cricket competition in Pakistan.

2019/20 Season

Southern Punjab finished in fourth and third place respectively in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy and National T20 Cup. The Pakistan Cup was cancelled this season due to the covid-19 pandemic.

2020/21 Season

The team finished in third, fourth and fifth place respectively, in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Pakistan Cup and the National T20 Cup.

Structure

As of 2019, domestic cricket in Pakistan was reorganised into six regional teams (on provincial lines). A three tier bottom-up system is in operation with the Tier 1 teams participating in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy (First Class), Pakistan Cup (List A) and National T20 Cup (Regional T20). The Tier 2 teams participate in the City Cricket Association Tournament whilst the Tier 3 teams participate in various local tournaments as both tiers feed players to the Tier 1 team.

  • Tier 1: Southern Punjab
  • Tier 2: Sahiwal, Lodhran, Okara, Multan, Vehari, Khanewal, D.G.Khan, Bahawalnagar, R.Y.Khan, Layyah, Pakpattan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalpur & Layyah.
  • Tier 3: Various Clubs & Schools.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Name Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
Sohaib Maqsood (1987-04-15) 15 April 1987 (age 37) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Zain Abbas (1991-11-02) 2 November 1991 (age 33) Left-handed
Imran Rafiq (1996-11-03) 3 November 1996 (age 28) Left-handed
Mukhtar Ahmed (1992-12-20) 20 December 1992 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Tayyab Tahir (1993-07-26) 26 July 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
Moinuddin (1987-09-20) 20 September 1987 (age 37) Right-handed Right-arm off break
All-Rounders
Agha Salman (1993-11-23) 23 November 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Aamer Yamin (1990-06-26) 26 June 1990 (age 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium Captain
Khushdil Shah (1995-02-07) 7 February 1995 (age 29) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Hassan Khan (1998-10-16) 16 October 1998 (age 26) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
Umar Siddiq (1992-12-30) 30 December 1992 (age 31) Left-handed Vice-captain
Zeeshan Ashraf (1992-05-11) 11 May 1992 (age 32) Left-handed
Waqar Hussain (1994-10-17) 17 October 1994 (age 30) Right-handed
Azam Khan (1998-08-10) 10 August 1998 (age 26) Right-handed
Spin Bowlers
Umer Khan (1999-08-05) 5 August 1999 (age 25) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Faisal Akram (2003-08-20) 20 August 2003 (age 21) Left-handed Slow left-arm unorthodox
Pace Bowlers
Mohammad Ilyas (1999-03-21) 21 March 1999 (age 25) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
Mohammad Imran (1996-12-25) 25 December 1996 (age 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Mohammad Abbas (1990-03-10) 10 March 1990 (age 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Bilawal Bhatti (1991-09-17) 17 September 1991 (age 33) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
Zia-ul-Haq (1994-12-11) 11 December 1994 (age 30) Right-handed Left-arm fast-medium
Ali Shafiq (1996-11-16) 16 November 1996 (age 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Dilbar Hussain (1993-02-20) 20 February 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
Naseem Shah (2003-02-15) 15 February 2003 (age 21) Right-handed Right-arm fast
Ali Majid (1991-12-29) 29 December 1991 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium

See also


References

  1. "PCB unveils new domestic set-up with 'stay at the top' mantra". ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. "PCB announces squads for 2019–20 domestic season". Pakistan Cricket Board.
  3. "Sarfaraz Ahmed and Babar Azam to take charge of Pakistan domestic sides". ESPNCricinfo. 3 September 2019.
  4. "Pakistan Cup gets Australia fast bowler boost". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  5. "Aaron Summers set to be first Australian to play Pakistan domestic cricket". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  6. https://www.pcb.com.pk/press-release-detail/city-cricket-association-tournament-schedule-announced.html
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