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2020–21 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
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The 2020–21 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy was a first-class domestic cricket competition that took place in Karachi,[1] Pakistan, from 25 October 2020 to 5 January 2021.[2][3][4] Central Punjab cricket team were the defending champions.[5][6] Central Punjab started their title defence poorly, with no wins from their first five matches.[7] Despite being bottom in the table at the half-way point of the tournament,[8] they won four of the next five matches to finish second in the table, advancing to the final with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[9]
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The final finished in a tie, with Central Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa sharing the title.[10] It was the first time the final of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy had been tied,[11] and the first tie in the final of a domestic first-class cricket tournament.[12] Central Punjab's Hasan Ali was named the player of the final and the tournament.[13] Khyber Pakhtunkhwa batsman Kamran Ghulam set a new record for runs scored during a Quaid-e-Azam Trophy season with 1,249; the previous record had stood since 1983–84.[14]
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On 21 October 2020, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed the squads for the tournament.[15] Ahead of the opening round of matches, Salman Butt withdrew from the tournament and was replaced by Ali Zaryab in Central Punjab's team.[16]
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Round 1
25–28 October 2020 Scorecard |
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- Balochistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Akhtar Shah (Balochistan) made his first-class debut.
25–28 October 2020 Scorecard |
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- Sindh won the toss and elected to field.
- Qasim Akram (Central Punjab) made his first-class debut.
25–28 October 2020 Scorecard |
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- Northern won the toss and elected to bat.
- Hussain Talat (Southern Punjab) scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket.[18]
- Zahid Mahmood (Southern Punjab) took his first ten-wicket match haul and his 100th wicket in first-class cricket.[19][20]
Round 2
31 October–3 November 2020 Scorecard |
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- Toss uncontested, Southern Punjab elected to field.
- Dilbar Hussain (Southern Punjab) made his first-class debut.
Round 3
Round 4
20–23 November 2020 Scorecard |
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- Toss uncontested, Northern elected to field.
- Nasir Nawaz (Northern) made his first-class debut.
20–23 November 2020 Scorecard |
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- Sindh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Abrar Ahmed (Sindh) made his first-class debut.
Round 5
26–29 November 2020 Scorecard |
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- Northern won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mohammad Wasim (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) and Munir Riaz (Northern) both made their first-class debuts.
- Munir Riaz (Northern) took his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.[21]
- Umair Masood (Northern) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.[22]
Round 6
Round 7
8–11 December 2020 Scorecard |
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- Northern won the toss and elected to bat.
- Shadab Majeed (Northern) made his first-class debut.
Round 8
14–17 December 2020 Scorecard |
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- Northern won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mubasir Khan (Northern) made his first-class debut, and scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.[23]
14–17 December 2020 Scorecard |
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6/0 (0.3 overs) Musadiq Ahmed 6* (3 overs) |
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 9
Round 10
26–29 December 2020 Scorecard |
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- Balochistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Azam Khan (Sindh) made his first-class debut.
26–29 December 2020 Scorecard |
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63/0 (10 overs) Muhammad Akhlaq 38* (42) |
- Toss uncontested, Southern Punjab elected to field.
- Usman Salahuddin (Central Punjab) scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket.[24]
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