Babar Azam leads Lahore Whites against Shaheen's Fata
Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam’s Lahore Whites face ODI skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi’s Fata at Islamabad’s Diamond Cricket Ground as the 69th Quaid-e-Azam Trophy begins.
Babar Azam’s Lahore Whites face Shaheen Shah Afridi’s Fata at Diamond Cricket Ground, Islamabad, in the opening round.
The 69th Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Gold tier runs Nov 3–Dec 12, with the five-day final set for Dec 15–19.
Eight Gold sides and 12 Silver sides will play 60 first-class matches; Silver winners earn promotion next season.
Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan, Imam-ul-Haq and Abdullah Shafique also captain Gold-tier regional teams.
The PCB said squads will use revolving 15-player travelling parties, with reserves and national-duty players available.