Faisalabad cricket team
Faisalabad Cricket Team is a Pakistani first-class cricket team representing Faisalabad, Punjab. The team's home ground is Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. They participate in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. It was refounded in the 2023/24 season, after a revamp of the domestic structure.[1][2]
| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Captain | Mohammad Huraira |
| Coach | Tanvir Shaukat |
| Team information | |
| Founded | 2023 (refounded) |
| Home ground | Iqbal Stadium |
| Capacity | 25,000 |
History
changeBefore 2023
changeIts limited overs team was called Faisalabad Wolves. Kit colours were white for first-class cricket matches and green for one-day and 20/20 competitions. In April 2017, they regained their first-class status after beating Multan and as a result played in the 2017–18 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy tournament.
Since 2023
changeIn 2023, the Faisalabad cricket team was refounded as part of the restructuring of the Pakistani domestic system.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Reporter, The Newspaper's Sports (2023-08-12). "PCB finalises revamped domestic cricket structure". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Second first-class competition added to Pakistan's domestic calendar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2023-08-30.