Hyderabad is a first-class cricket team based in Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan. Their home ground is the Niaz Stadium. In first-class cricket they participate in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. For Twenty20 and List A cricket tournaments in the National T20 Cup and National One-day Championship they are known as the Hyderabad Hawks.
Playing record Hyderabad made their first-class debut in 1958–59 and played in most seasons until 2015–16. They returned to first-class cricket when the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy was revamped in 2024–25. At the end of the 2024–25 season they had played 189 first-class matches, with 26 wins, 98 losses and 65 draws. They have usually been one of the weaker Pakistan teams. They reached the quarter-finals of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy in 1968–69, the quarter-finals of the BCCP Trophy in 1971–72, and the final of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Silver League in 2005–06.First-class matches played by Hyderabad
Their highest individual score is 208, by Bashir Shana against Public Works Department in 1973–74.Highest scores for Hyderabad Their best bowling figures are 7 for 50 by Maqsood Hussain against Hyderabad Education Board in 1964–65.Most wickets in an innings for Hyderabad Hussain took 13 for 91 in the same match, Hyderabad's best match figures.Most wickets in a match for Hyderabad
Other teams In 1969-70 Hyderabad fielded two teams, Hyderabad Whites and Hyderabad Blues. Each side played two matches in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. Hyderabad Whites lost both their matches,First-class matches played by Hyderabad Whites and Hyderabad Blues lost one and drew one.First-class matches played by Hyderabad Blues
See also List of Hyderabad cricketers (Pakistan)
References
External links Hyderabad at CricketArchive