Eight teams to participate in national fixture: Opening ceremony at Shalimar ground
Abdul Jabbar Faisal
ISLAMABAD: The 14th National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) T-20 Blind Cricket Trophy Grade-1 will get underway from November 13, 2023 at Shalimar cricket ground under the banner of Pakistan Blinds’ Cricket Council (PBCC). The final will be played on November 17 at the same venue.
According to an official of PBCC, Eight top teams across the country will fight for the title during the 5-day prestigious blind cricket fixture. Teams have been divided into two pools, as the matches will be played at Shalimar Cricket Ground Margalla Road F-6/3 Islamabad and Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Cricket Ground E-9 Islamabad.
The inauguration ceremony will take place on Monday at 11:00 AM at Shalimar Cricket Stadium Margalla Road F-6/3 Islamabad. The semifinals and the final will be played on 16th and 17th of November 2023 respectively at the Shalimar Cricket Ground.
Pool (A): Islamabad, Bahawalpur, Gujranwala, Multan
Pool (B): Lahore, Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK), Peshawar, Okara
Schedule (Date & Venue):
November 13, 2023: Islamabad Vs Gujranwala at Shalimar Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 13, 2023: AJK Vs Okara at PAF Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 13, 2023: Bahawalpur Vs Multan at Shalimar Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 13, 2023: Peshawar Vs Lahore at PAF Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 14, 2023: AJK Vs Peshawar at Shalimar Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 14, 2023: Bahawalpur Vs Gujranwala at PAF Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 14, 2023: Lahore Vs Okara at Shalimar Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 14, 2023: Islamabad Vs Multan at PAF Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 15, 2023: Lahore Vs AJK at Shalimar Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 15, 2023: Peshawar Vs Okara at PAF Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 15, 2023: Islamabad Vs Bahawalpur at Shalimar Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 15, 2023: Gujranwala Vs Multan at PAF Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 16, 2023: 1st Semi-Final (1AVs 2B) at Shalimar Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 16, 2023: 2nd Semi-Final (1B Vs 2A) Shalimar Cricket Ground Islamabad
November 17, 2023: Final at Shalimar Cricket Ground Islamabad