The President’s Cup is set to kick off on 3 October with nine departmental cricket teams competing in a 50-over format across five cities. The tournament will feature 19 matches, with semi-finals scheduled for 13 and 14 October, and the grand final on 16 October.
All matches will be played during the day, starting at 9:30 AM. Further details about the venues and timings for the semi-finals and final will be revealed later.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has allocated a prize pool of PKR 7.75 million for the competition. The champions will take home PKR 5 million, while the runners-up will be awarded PKR 2.5 million.
Squads – President’s Cup 2024-2025
Group A consists of teams from the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Khan Research Laboratories (KRL), State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), and Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA). Group B includes Eshaal Associates, Ghani Glass, Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistan Television (PTV), and Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), who are the defending champions.
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SNGPL will begin their title defense on 3 October, facing Ghani Glass at Saeed Sports City, Bedian, Lahore. Group A matches will be hosted in Abbottabad, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi, while Faisalabad and Lahore will host Group B matches.
