Champions One-Day Cup Trophy Unveiled
The Champions One-Day Cup trophy was officially unveiled at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad, signalling the start of an exciting cricket season. The tournament will feature five top teams, with the opening match scheduled for September 12, where Mohammad Rizwan’s Markhors will take on Shadab Khan’s Panthers. The final will be held on September 29.
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This 50-over competition will be played in a single-league format, showcasing the talents of Pakistan’s top 150 cricketers. Legendary mentors like Misbah-ul-Haq, Saqlain Mushtaq, and Waqar Younis will guide the teams, adding another layer of expertise. The prize pool is substantial, with Rs 30 million for the winners and Rs15 million for the runners-up.
The matches will generally begin at 3 PM, except for the Lions vs Panthers clash on September 16, which kicks off at 9:30 AM to accommodate a women’s T20I broadcast.
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Champions One-Day Cup Schedule:
- 12 Sep: Markhors vs Panthers
- 13 Sep: Stallions vs Lions
- 14 Sep: Dolphins vs Panthers
- 15 Sep: Markhors vs Stallions
- 16 Sep: Lions vs Panthers (9:30 AM)
- 17 Sep: Dolphins vs Markhors
- 19 Sep: Stallions vs Dolphins
- 20 Sep: Lions vs Markhors
- 21 Sep: Panthers vs Stallions
- 22 Sep: Dolphins vs Lions
- 24 Sep: Qualifier (Team 1 vs Team 2)
- 25 Sep: Eliminator 1 (Team 3 vs Team 4)
- 27 Sep: Eliminator 2 (Losing Qualifier vs Winning Eliminator 1)
- 29 Sep: Final
FAQ’s
- What is the format of the Champions One-Day Cup?
The tournament follows a single-league format with playoffs. - Who are the mentors for the teams?
Mentors include Misbah-ul-Haq, Waqar Younis, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Saqlain Mushtaq, and Shoaib Malik. - When is the final of the tournament?
The final will be played on September 29, 2024. - What are the prize amounts for the winners?
The champions will receive Rs 30 million, and the runners-up will earn Rs 15 million. - Where are all the matches being held? All matches will take place at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad.