2011 Super 8 Twenty20 Cup

The 2011 Faysal Bank Super Eight T20 Cup was the first season of the Faysal Bank Super Eight T20 Cup. The tournament was held from 24 June in Faisalabad,^[1] between the top eight teams from the 2010–11 Faysal Bank T20 Cup. The winners were awarded ₨ 2.5 million in prize money while the runners-up received ₨ 1 million.^[2] The Rawalpindi Rams won the tournament by defeating the Karachi Dolphins in the final in the Super Over.

2011 Faysal Bank Super Eight T20 Cup

Administrator(s)	Pakistan Cricket Board
Cricket format	Twenty20
Tournament format(s)	Round-robin and knockout
Host(s)	Faisalabad
Champions	Rawalpindi Rams (1st title)
Participants	8
Matches	15
Most runs	Rameez Raja (238, Karachi Dolphins)
Most wickets	Sohail Khan (14, Karachi Dolphins)
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Results

Teams and standings

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
Lahore Lions	3	3	0	0	0	6	+1.600
Sialkot Stallions	3	2	1	0	0	4	–0.060
Hyderabad Hawks	3	1	2	0	0	2	–0.557
Islamabad Leopards	3	0	3	0	0	0	–0.980

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
Karachi Dolphins	3	2	1	0	0	4	+1.983
Rawalpindi Rams	3	2	1	0	0	4	+1.169
Faisalabad Wolves	3	1	2	0	0	2	–1.443
Multan Tigers	3	1	2	0	0	2	–1.824

  Qualified for semifinals

Points table on ESPNcricinfo

Knockout stage

	Semifinals					Finals
	A1	Lahore Lions	139/9
	B2	Rawalpindi Rams	186/4
						B2	Rawalpindi Rams (D/L; Super Over)	164
						B1	Karachi Dolphins	164/5
	B1	Karachi Dolphins	238/5
	A2	Sialkot Stallions	196

Venue

All matches of the tournament were played at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. Its capacity is 25,000.^[3]

Squads

Faisalabad Wolves[4] Misbah-ul-Haq (c) Abdul Rauf Ali Waqas Asif Ali Asif Hussain (wk) Faisal Yasin Hasan Mahmood Khurram Shehzad Mohammad Hafeez Mohammad Shahid Mohammad Talha Mustansar Hussain Naved Latif Zahoor Khan Zulqarnain

Hyderabad Hawks[5] Azeem Ghumman (c) Aqeel Anjum Ayaz Jamali Faisal Athar (wk) Farhan Ayub Ghulam Yasin Jamshed Baig Mir Ali Nasir Awais Nauman Ali Shahid Qambrani Sharjeel Khan Suleman Baloch Zahid Mahmood

Islamabad Leopards[6] Iftikhar Anjum (c) Afaq Raheem Ameer Khan Imad Wasim Naeem Anjum (wk) Nasrullah Khan Nauman Masood Qaiser Rehman Raheel Majeed Saad Altaf Shan Masood Umair Khan Umar Gul Zeeshan Mushtaq Zohaib Ahmed

Karachi Dolphins[7] Mohammad Sami (c) Asad Shafiq Azam Hussain Fawad Alam Haaris Ayaz Khalid Latif Misbah Khan Rameez Aziz Rameez Raja Jr. Sarfraz Ahmed (wk) Shahzaib Hasan Sohail Khan Tanvir Ahmed Tariq Haroon

Lahore Lions[8] Mohammad Yousuf (c) Abid Ali Ahmed Dar Ahmed Shehzad Aizaz Cheema Emmad Ali Kamran Akmal (wk) Mohammad Waheed Nasir Jamshed Saad Nasim Shabbir Ahmed Umar Akmal Usman Salahuddin Waqas Aslam

Multan Tigers[9] Abdur Rauf (c) Ahmed Raza Ali Moazzam Ansar Javed Gulraiz Sadaf (wk) Mohammad Irfan Mohammad Zahid Naved Yasin Rameez Alam Taimur Ahmed Yasir Arafat Zain Abbas Zeeshan Ashraf Zulfiqar Babar

Rawalpindi Rams[10] Sohail Tanvir (c) Adnan Mufti Awais Zia Hammad Azam Jamal Anwar (wk) Mohammad Ayaz Mohammad Nawaz Mohammad Rameez Muzammil Nizam Naved Malik Raza Hasan Rizwan Akbar Sadaf Hussain Samiullah Tayyab Riaz Umar Amin Usman Saeed Zahid Mansoor

Sialkot Stallions[11] Shoaib Malik (c) Abdur Rehman Adeel Malik Ali Khan Faisal Naved Farhan Malik Haris Sohail Imran Nazir Mansoor Amjad Mohammad Ali Muntazir Mehdi Naved-ul-Hasan Prince Abbas Qaiser Abbas Sarfraz Ahmed Sarmad Anwar Shahid Yousuf Shakeel Ansar (wk) Umaid Asif

Fixtures

All match times in Pakistan Standard Time (UTC+5:30).

Group stage

Group A

25 June 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Islamabad Leopards 164 (19.2 overs)	v	Hyderabad Hawks 165/7 (19.1 overs)
Zohaib Ahmed 55 (40) Ghulam Yasin 4/44 (4 overs)		Sharjeel Khan 61 (33) Zohaib Ahmed 3/27 (4 overs)

Hyderabad Hawks won by 3 wickets Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Anis-ur-Rehman and Shozab Raza Player of the match: Sharjeel Khan (Hyderabad)

• Hyderabad Hawks won the toss and elected to bat.

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25 June 21:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Lahore Lions 218/6 (20 overs)	v	Sialkot Stallions 173 (19.2 overs)
Ahmed Shehzad 74 (47) Umaid Asif 3/34 (4 overs)		Ali Khan 67 (37) Imran Ali 3/11 (3 overs)

Lahore Lions won by 45 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Akbar Khan and Khalid Mahmood Player of the match: Ahmed Shehzad (Lahore)

• Lahore Lions won the toss and elected to bat.

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27 June 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Sialkot Stallions 183/5 (20 overs)	v	Hyderabad Hawks 150 (18.2 overs)
Shahid Yousuf 48 (35) Nasir Awais 2/32 (4 overs)		Sharjeel Khan 74 (41) Sarmad Anwar 3/23 (4 overs)

Sialkot Stallions won by 33 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, Pakistan Umpires: Ahsan Raza and Shozab Raza Player of the match: Sarmad Anwar (Sialkot)

• Hyderabade Hawks won the toss and elected to field.

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27 June 21:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Lahore Lions 148/9 (20 overs)	v	Islamabad Leopards 105 (18.5 overs)
Kamran Akmal 44 (37) Nasrullah Khan 3/25 (4 overs)		Shan Masood 32 (34) Imran Ali 3/10 (3 overs)

Lahore Lions won by 43 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Islam Khan and Shakeel Khan Player of the match: Imran Ali (Lahore)

• Lahore Lions won the toss and elected to bat.

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29 June 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Islamabad Leopards 170/9 (20 overs)	v	Sialkot Stallions 171/6 (19.1 overs)
Nauman Masood 47 (24) Abdur Rehman 3/28 (4 overs)		Shakeel Ansar 55 (34) Saad Altaf 2/24 (4 overs)

Sialkot Stallions won by 4 wickets Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Ghaffar Kazmi and Saleem Badar Player of the match: Nauman Masood (Islamabad)

• Islamabad Leopards won the toss and elected to bat.

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29 June 21:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Lahore Lions 160/9 (20 overs)	v	Hyderabad Hawks 151/7 (20 overs)
Ahmed Shehzad 78 (49) Nasir Awais 3/25 (4 overs)		Azeem Ghumman 43 (45) Aizaz Cheema 3/18 (4 overs)

Lahore Lions won by 9 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Kaukab Butt and Shakeel Khan Player of the match: Ahmed Shehzad (Lahore)

• Lahore Lions won the toss and elected to bat.

Group B

24 June 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Faisalabad Wolves 199/3 (20 overs)	v	Multan Tigers 130 (18.2 overs)
Asif Ali 100 (59) Abdur Rauf 1/36 (4 overs)		Zeeshan Ashraf 27 (23) Hasan Mahmood 5/23 (4 overs)

Faisalabad Wolves won by 69 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Iqbal Butt and Khalid Mahmood Player of the match: Asif Ali (Faisalabad)

• Multan Tigers won the toss and elected to field.

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24 June 21:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Karachi Dolphins 145/7 (20 overs)	v	Rawalpindi Rams 136 (20 overs)
Shahzaib Hasan 35 (28b) Samiullah 2/23 (4 overs)		Umar Amin 54* (45) Azam Hussain 3/38 (4 overs)

Karachi Dolphins won by 9 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Akbar Khan and Ghaffar Kazmi Player of the match: Azam Hussain (Karachi)

• Karachi Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.

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26 June 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Multan Tigers 161/6 (20 overs)	v	Karachi Dolphins 147/9 (20 overs)
Zain Abbas 85 (65) Haaris Ayaz 2/25 (4 overs)		Khalid Latif 51 (50) Zulfiqar Babar 4/18 (4 overs)

Multan Tigers won by 14 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Ahmed Shahab and Anis-ur-Rehman Player of the match: Zain Abbas (Multan) and Zulfiqar Babar (Multan)

• Multan Tigers won the toss and elected to bat.

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26 June 21:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Faisalabad Wolves 140/7 (20 overs)	v	Rawalpindi Rams 142/6 (16.4 overs)
Misbah-ul-Haq 36 (42) Sohail Tanvir 2/23 (4 overs)		Naved Malik 55 (30) Mohammad Hafeez 3/24 (4 overs)

Rawalpindi Rams won by 4 wickets Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Ghaffar Kazmi and Tahir Shah Player of the match: Naved Malik (Rawalpindi)

• Faisalabad Wolves won the toss and elected to bat.

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28 June 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Karachi Dolphins 231/7 (20 overs)	v	Faisalabad Wolves 107 (13.3 overs)
Shahzaib Hasan 69 (28) Khurram Shehzad 2/21 (2 overs)		Naved Latif 20 (11) Haaris Ayaz 3/26 (3 overs)

Karachi Dolphins won by 124 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Ahmed Shahab and Kaukab Butt Player of the match: Shahzaib Hasan (Karachi)

• Karachi Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.

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28 June 21:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Multan Tigers 128 (19.5 overs)	v	Rawalpindi Rams 134/3 (14.3 overs)
Yasir Arafat 27 (22) Raza Hasan 4/21 (4 overs)		Sohail Tanvir 39* (25) Zulfiqar Babar 1/23 (3 overs)

Rawalpindi Rams won by 7 wickets Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Nadeem Ghauri and Riazuddin Player of the match: Raza Hasan (Rawalpindi)

• Multan Tigers won the toss and elected to bat.

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

30 June 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Rawalpindi Rams 186/4 (20 overs)	v	Lahore Lions 139/9 (20 overs)
Jamal Anwar 67 (48) Emmad Ali 1/26 (3 overs)		Adnan Rasool 41* (24) Raza Hasan 2/21 (4 overs)

Rawalpindi Rams won by 47 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Ahmed Shahab and Shakeel Khan Player of the match: Jamal Anwar (Rawalpindi)

• Rawalpindi Rams won the toss and elected to bat.

30 June 21:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Karachi Dolphins 238/5 (20 overs)	v	Sialkot Stallions 196 (18.5 overs)
Rameez Raja 97 (45) Ali Khan 2/43 (3 overs)		Shoaib Malik 61 (30) Sohail Khan 4/18 (4 overs)

Karachi Dolphins won by 42 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Nadeem Ghauri and Riazuddin Player of the match: Rameez Raja (Karachi)

• Karachi Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.

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Final

1 July 19:00 (D/N) Scorecard

Karachi Dolphins 164/5 (20 overs)	v	Rawalpindi Rams 164 (20 overs)
Awais Zia 43 (20) Sohail Khan 5/23 (4 overs)		Rameez Raja 64 (46) Raza Hasan 3/24 (4 overs)

Scores level; Rawalpindi Rams won the Super Over Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Attendance: 24,610 Umpires: Ahsan Raza and Saleem Badar Player of the match: Sohail Khan (Karachi)

• Rawalpindi Rams won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics

Most runs

The top five highest run scorers (total runs) in the season are included in this table.

Player	Team	Inns	Runs	Balls	Ave	SR	HS	100	50	4s	6s
Rameez Raja	Karachi Dolphins	5	238	149	47.60	159.73	97	0	2	24	13
Asad Shafiq	Karachi Dolphins	5	174	130	43.50	133.84	91*	0	1	19	5
Ahmed Shehzad	Lahore Lions	4	170	112	42.50	151.78	78	0	2	23	5
Shahid Yousuf	Sialkot Stallions	4	147	110	36.75	133.63	48	0	0	12	6
Sharjeel Khan	Hyderabad Hawks	3	138	86	46.00	160.46	74	0	2	10	11

Full Table on Cricinfo

Highest scores

This table contains the top five highest scores of the season made by a batsman in a single innings.

Player	Team	Score	Balls	4s	6s	Opponent
Asif Ali	Faisalabad Wolves	100	59	9	7	Multan Tigers
Rameez Raja	Karachi Dolphins	97	45	11	5	Sialkot Stallions
Asad Shafiq	Karachi Dolphins	91*	51	9	4	Sialkot Stallions
Zain Abbas	Multan Tigers	85	65	10	3	Karachi Dolphins
Ahmed Shehzad	Lahore Lions	78	49	8	3	Hyderabad Hawks

Full Table on Cricinfo

Most wickets

The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers of the season.

Player	Team	Wkts	Mat	Ave	SR	Econ	BBI
Sohail Khan	Karachi Dolphins	14	4	7.50	6.8	6.56	5/23
Raza Hasan	Rawalpindi Rams	11	5	11.27	10.9	6.20	4/21
Azam Hussain	Karachi Dolphins	10	5	14.60	9.9	8.84	3/26
Haaris Ayaz	Karachi Dolphins	9	5	18.11	12.6	8.57	3/38
Mohammad Hafeez	Faisalabad Wolves	7	3	10.57	10.2	6.16	3/24

Full Table on Cricinfo

Best bowling figures

This table lists the top five players with the best bowling figures in the season.

Player	Team	Overs	Figures	Opponent
Hasan Mahmood	Faisalabad Wolves	4.0	5/23	Multan Tigers
Sohail Khan	Karachi Dolphins	4.0	5/23	Rawalpindi Rams
Zulfiqar Babar	Multan Tigers	4.0	4/18	Karachi Dolphins
Sohail Khan	Karachi Dolphins	4.0	4/18	Sialkot Stallions
Raza Hasan	Rawalpindi Rams	4.0	4/21	Multan Tigers

Full Table on Cricinfo

Player awards

The following table lists awards which were handed out to players who performed well throughout the tournament

Award	Player	Team
Best batsman	Rameez Raja	Karachi Dolphins
Best bowler	Sohail Khan	Karachi Dolphins
Best fielders	Misbah-ul-Haq	Faisalabad Wolves
	Rameez Raja	Karachi Dolphins
Best wicket-keepers	Kamran Akmal	Lahore Lions
	Jamal Anwar	Rawalpindi Rams

References

1. "Faisalabad to host first Super Eight T20 Cup". Dawn. Pakistan. 18 June 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
2. "National Twenty20 starts from 24th in Faisalabad". The Nation. 18 June 2011. Archived from the original on 20 June 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
3. "Stadiums in Pakistan". Archived from the original on 25 September 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
4. Faisalabad Wolves squadCricinfo.com Retrieved on 03-07-2011
5. Hyderabad Hawks squadCricinfo.com Retrieved on 03-07-2011
6. Islamabad Leopards squadCricinfo.com Retrieved on 03-07-2011
7. Karachi Dolphins squadCricinfo.com Retrieved on 03-07-2011
8. Lahore Lions squadCricinfo.com Retrieved on 03-07-2011
9. Multan Tigers squadCricinfo.com Retrieved on 03-07-2011
10. Rawalpindi Rams squadCricinfo.com Retrieved on 03-07-2011
11. Sialkot Stallions squadCricinfo.com Retrieved on 03-07-2011

External links

• Faysal Bank Super 8 T20 2011 – Geo Super
• Faysal Bank Super 8 T20 2011 – ESPNcricinfo