1954–55 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
Dates | 29 October 1954 | – 24 April 1955
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Administrator(s) | Karachi (1st title) |
Participants | 9 |
Matches | 8 |
The 1954–55 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy was a first-class cricket competition that was held in Pakistan from 29 October 1954 to 24 April 1955. It was the second edition of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.
The competition was contested as a
Baluchistan made their first appearances in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. 1953–54 winner Bahawalpur received a bye
through to the semi-finals.
The final, played in
Karachi won by nine wickets, easily scoring the 33 runs they needed for victory after forcing Combined Services to follow-on
in their second innings.
Teams
Team | Captain(s) |
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Bahawalpur | Israr Ali |
Baluchistan |
Athar Khan |
Combined Services |
Abdul Kardar
|
East Pakistan |
Mohammad Sarwar |
Karachi |
Anwar Hussain |
North-West Frontier Province |
Sher Khan |
Punjab | Fazal Mahmood |
Railways | Masood Salahuddin |
Sind | Anwar Shaikh |
Results
Round 1 | Round 2 | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
15–17 April 1955; Bahawal Stadium, Bahawalpur | ||||||||||||||
Karachi | 351 | |||||||||||||
Karachi | 452 | |||||||||||||
19–21 November 1954; Karachi Parsi Institute Ground, Karachi | ||||||||||||||
Railways | 183 & 253 | |||||||||||||
Karachi | 452/3d | |||||||||||||
29–31 October 1954; Racecourse Ground, Quetta | ||||||||||||||
Sind | 134 & 244/6 (f/o) | |||||||||||||
Baluchistan | 223 & 126 | |||||||||||||
21–24 April 1955; National Stadium, Karachi | ||||||||||||||
Sind | 295 & 107 | |||||||||||||
NW Frontier Province | 102 & 145 | |||||||||||||
Punjab | 249 & 192/5d | |||||||||||||
15–17 April 1955; Punjab University Ground, Lahore | ||||||||||||||
Combined Services | 355 & 177/7d | |||||||||||||
20–22 November 1954; Club Ground, Dacca | ||||||||||||||
Combined Services | 210/8d & 148/3d | |||||||||||||
Source:[1]
Final
References
- ^ "Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 1954/55". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 February 2021.