The 2024–25 Champions One-Day Cup (also known as Bahria Town Champions One-Day Cup 2024–25 for sponsorship reasons) was the inaugural edition of the Champions One-Day Cup, a List A cricket competition in Pakistan. The tournament began on 12 September 2024 and the final was held on 29 September 2024. Five teams took part in the tournament. In August 2024, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed the fixtures for the competition.
Background Commentary Panel List of Commentators PakistanAli Younis Marina Iqbal Salman Butt Shah Faisal Sikandar Bakht Hijab Zahid
Presenter Meesha Imran
Team and squads
TeamCaptainMentor Dolphins Saud Shakeel Sarfaraz Ahmed Lions Shaheen Afridi Waqar Younis Markhors Mohammad Rizwan Misbah ul Haq Panthers Shadab Khan Saqlain Mushtaq Stallions Mohammad Haris Shoaib Malik
On 6 September 2024, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced the provisional squads of the five teams with rosters of 30 players each. Squads Dolphins Lions Markhors Panthers Stallions Saud Shakeel (c) Abbas Afridi Muhammad Akhlaq (wk) Qasim Akram Asif Ali Noman Ali Umar Amin Faheem Ashraf Sahibzada Farhan Sameen Gul Mir Hamza Muhammad Hurraira Sufiyan Muqeem Usman Qadir Muhammad Riazullah Shaheen Afridi (c) Faisal Akram Sajjad Ali Mohammad Asghar Ahmed Daniyal Imam-ul-Haq Aamir Jamal Irfan Khan Rohail Nazir (wk) Abdullah Shafique Khushdil Shah Sirajuddin Sharoon Siraj Mohammad Taha Aamer Yamin Omair Yousuf Mohammad Rizwan (c, wk) Salman Ali Agha Iftikhar Ahmed Shahnawaz Dahani Mohammad Faizan Kamran Ghulam Mohammad Imran Akif Javed Bismillah Khan (wk) Haseebullah Khan (wk) Zahid Mahmood Mohammad Nawaz Mohammad Imran Randhawa Abdul Samad Mohammad Sarwar Naseem Shah Ali Usman Fakhar Zaman Imran Mani Shadab Khan (c)Saim Ayub captained Panthers in their last match of the group stage. Haider Ali Azan Awais Saim Ayub Abdul Bangalzai Ahmed Bashir Amad Butt Mohammad Hasnain Mubasir Khan Usman Khan Rizwan Mehmood Arafat Minhas Usama Mir Umar Siddiq Mohammad Umar Mohammad Zeeshan Mohammad Haris (c) Abrar Ahmed Junaid Ali Mohammad Ali Adil Amin Babar Azam Shamyl Hussain Azam Khan Jahandad Khan Mohammad Amir Khan Saad Khan Yasir Khan Zaman Khan Shan Masood Mehran Mumtaz Haris Rauf Ubaid Shah Tayyab Tahir Hussain Talat Wasim Wasi
Opening ceremony The opening ceremony took place on Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad during the evening of 12 September 2024, a day before the start of the Champions One-Day Cup. Aima Baig hosted the event.
Match officials On 12 September 2024, the PCB announced the list of officials for league stage matches which included 4 members of Elite Panel of ICC Umpires. Umpires Aleem Dar Asif Yaqoob Waleed Yaqub Zulfiqar Jan Faisal Afridi Imtiaz Iqbal Imran Jawed Nasir Hussain Rashid Riaz
Referees Bilal Khilji Iftikhar Ahmed Iqbal Sheikh Nadeem Arshad Kamran Chaudhry Imran Mani Wasim Wasi
Points table
Points system Source:
Match outright win: 10 points
Bonus points: Winning by 8/9/10 wickets: 1, 2, 3 points respectively Winning by 50/75/100 runs: 1, 2, 3 points respectively Score 350-374 runs: 1 bonus point Score 375+ runs: 2 bonus points Take 8 wickets: 1 bonus point Dismiss the entire team (10 wickets): 2 bonus points Bowling team takes 3 wickets in powerplay: 1 bonus point Batting team scores 100+ runs in powerplay: 2 bonus points
League stage On 28 August 2024, Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed the full schedule for the tournament.
Playoffs
Qualifier 1
Eliminator
Qualifier 2
Final
Notes
References
External links Series home at PCB Series home at ESPNcricinfo