Pakistan Cup 2022: Full schedule, squads, match timings and live streaming details
After the successful conclusion of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 2022), the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is all set to host the Pakistan Cup.
The 50-over tournament provides a great opportunity for budding cricketers to make a mark and stand a chance to represent Pakistan in the white-ball series against Australia, which starts from March 29.
Iftikhar Ahmed-led Khyver Pakhtunkhwa will enter the tournament as defending champions. Balochistan, Central Punjab, Northern, Sindh and Southern Punjab are the five other teams participating in the tournament.
Faisalabad, Islamabad, Lahore and Multan are the four cities that will host the tournament. The competition starts on March 2 with the grand finale scheduled for March 30.
The Pakistan Cup title winners will bag PKR 5 million, while the runners-up will receive PKR 2.5 million.
Pakistan Cup 2022: Full Schedule and Match Timings (In IST)
March 2, Wednesday
Balochistan vs Northern, 10:00 AM
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Central Punjab, 10:00 AM
Southern Punjab vs Sindh, 10:00 AM
March 4, Friday
Northern vs Central Punjab, 10:00 AM
Balochistan vs Sindh, 10:00 AM
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Southern Punjab, 10:00 AM
March 6, Sunday
Balochistan vs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 10:00 AM
Sindh vs Northern, 10:00 AM
Central Punjab vs Southern Punjab, 10:00 AM
March 8, Tuesday
Balochistan vs Southern Punjab, 10:00 AM
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Sindh, 10:00 AM
Southern Punjab vs Northern, 10:00 AM
March 10, Thursday
Northern vs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 10:00 AM
Central Punjab vs Sindh, 10:00 AM
Balochistan vs Southern Punjab, 10:00 AM
March 13, Sunday
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Northern, 10:00 AM
Central Punjab vs Southern Punjab, 10:00 AM
Balochistan vs Sindh, 10:00 AM
March 16, Wednesday
Balochistan vs Southern Punjab, 10:00 AM
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Sindh, 10:00 AM
Northern vs Central Punjab, 10:00 AM
March 19, Saturday
Northern vs Sindh, 10:00 AM
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Southern Punjab, 10:00 AM
Balochistan vs Central Punjab, 10:00 AM
March 22, Tuesday
Balochistan vs Northern, 10:00 AM
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Central Punjab, 10:00 AM
Southern Punjab vs Sindh, 10:00 AM
March 25, Friday
Northern vs Southern Punjab, 10:00 AM
Central Punjab vs Sindh, 10:00 AM
Balochistan vs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 10:00 AM
March 28, Monday
TBC vs TBC, 10:00 AM
March 30, Wednesday
TBC vs TBC, 10:00 AM
Pakistan Cup 2022: Live Streaming Details
PCB is all set to live stream group stage matches scheduled in Multan on their official YouTube channel.
Pakistan Cup 2022: Squads
Balochistan
Yasir Shah (Captain), Abdul Wahid Bangalzai, Akif Javed, Ammad Butt, Asad Shafiq, Ayaz Tasawar, Azeem Ghumman, Bismillah Khan (WK), Haseebullah Khan (WK), Imran Butt, Jalat Khan, Kashif Bhatti, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Saad, Mohammad Shahid and Taj Wali
Central Punjab
Raza Ali Dar (Captain), Ahmed Shahzad, Awais Ali, Hussain Talat, Imran Dogar, Muhammad Akhlaq, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Irfan Jnr., Nisar Ahmed, Qasim Akram, Rizwan Hussain, Saad Nasim, Umar Akmal, Usman Qadir, Wahab Riaz and Zafar Gohar
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Iftikhar Ahmed (Captain), Aamer Azmat, Adil Amin, Arshad Iqbal, Asif Afridi, Fakhar Zaman, Imran Khan Jnr., Imran Khan Snr, Irfanullah Shah, Khalid Usman, Mohammad Haris (WK), Mohammad Sarwar, Sahibzada Farhan, Sameen Gul, Waqar Ahmed and Wasim Jnr
Northern
Shadab Khan (Captain), Aamir Jamal, Ali Imran, Asif Ali, Ather Mehmood, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Mehran Mumtaz, Mubasir Khan, Mohammad Huraira, Musa Khan, Nasir Nawaz, Rohail Nazir (WK), Salman Irshad, Umar Amin and Zaman Khan
Sindh
Mir Hamza (Captain), Omair Bin Yousaf, Abrar Ahmed, Ahsan Ali, Ammad Alam, Asif Mehmood, Danish Aziz, Khurram Manzoor, Mohammad Asghar, Mohammad Hasan (WK), Mohammad Taha, Mohammad Umar, Saad Khan, Shahnawaz Dahani, Sharjeel Khan and Sohail Khan
Southern Punjab
Salman Ali Agha (Captain), Aamir Yamin, Abbas Afridi, Ali Majid, Azam Khan (WK), Faisal Akram, Hassan Khan, Imran Randhawa, Khushdil Shah, Rahat Ali, Sharoon Siraj, Sohaib Maqsood, Tayyab Tahir, Zain Abbas, Zeeshan Ashraf (WK) and Zia-ul-Haq