The 2013–14 President's Trophy was one of two first-class cricket competitions that were held in Pakistan during the 2013–14 season, the other being the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. It was the second edition of the President's Trophy.
| Dates | 23 October 2013 – 15 March 2014 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Pakistan Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | First-class cricket (4 days) |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and final |
| Host(s) | Pakistan |
| Champions | Sui Northern Gas Pipelines (2nd title) |
| Participants | 11 |
| Matches | 56 |
| Most runs | Abid Ali (850) |
| Most wickets | Atif Maqbool (57) |
| Official website | http://www.pcb.com.pk |
It was contested by eleven departmental teams[a], one more than the previous season with the addition of Pakistan Television who had won the previous season's Patron's Trophy Grade-II competition. Each team played ten 4-day matches in a round-robin league phase between 23 October 2013 and 22 January 2014, with the top two teams contesting the final on 12–15 March 2014.
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited defended the title, winning six of their nine group matches and beating United Bank Limited, who had topped the group stage having finished in last place the previous season, in the final.[1]
Group stage
editPoints Table
edit| Team | Pld | W | L | T | D | NR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Bank Limited | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Sui Northern Gas Pipelines | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 58 |
| National Bank of Pakistan | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 53 |
| Water and Power Development Authority | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 40 |
| Zarai Taraqiati Bank | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 |
| Port Qasim Authority | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28 |
| Pakistan International Airlines | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Habib Bank Limited | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 27 |
| Khan Research Laboratories | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 27 |
| State Bank of Pakistan | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| Pakistan Television | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
Source:[2]
The order in the table is determined by total points, followed by number of matches won, then fewest matches lost.
- Win = 9 points
- Win by an innings = 10 points
- Win after being behind or tied on 1st innings = 6 points
- Tie after leading on 1st innings = 5 points
- Tie after being behind on 1st innings = 2 points
- Draw after leading on 1st innings = 3 points
- Draw after being tied on 1st innings = 2 points
- Draw after being behind on 1st innings = 0 points
- Abandoned without any play or no decision on 1st innings = 1 point
Final
editNotes
edit- ^ Cricket in Pakistan is played by teams representing associations or regions and departments; departmental teams are affiliated to corporations, institutions or government departments.
References
edit- ^ "Naeemuddin, Yasir Shah propel Sui Gas to title". ESPN Cricinfo. 15 March 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ "President's Trophy 2013/14 | Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
External links
edit- President's Trophy 2013–14 at the PCB official website
- President's Trophy 2013–14 at ESPN Cricinfo