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Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board, in partnership with Faysal Bank Limited, is pleased to announce the holding of the Faysal Bank Super 8 Twenty-20 Cup 2011- 2012 from 25th March 2012 till 1st April 2012. All matches are to take place at Pindi Stadium, Rawalpindi.
Eight teams divided into Two Groups will be participating in this Tournament
(Group A): Faisalabad Wolves, Peshawar Panthers, Karachi Zebras, Lahore Lions
(Group B): Lahore Eagles, Sialkot Stallions, Rawalpindi Rams, Karachi Dolphins
The first and second semi- final will be held on 31st March 2012, followed by the final on 1st April, 2012.
The opening match will be played between Faisalabad Wolves and Peshawar Panthers. Faysal Bank will be awarding the winning team Rs 2.5 million as prize money and Rs. 1 million for the runners up.
Two matches will be played every day starting at 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm respectively. All the matches will be aired live on GEO Super. The schedule of matches is attached:
| Group A | Group B |
| Faisalabad Wolves | Lahore Eagles |
| Peshawar Panthers | Sialkot Stallions |
| Karachi Zebras | Rawalpindi Rams |
| Lahore Lions | Karachi Dolphin |
| Date | Teams | TV Umpire | R. Umpire | Referee | Scorer | Press Scorer | Time |
| 25-Mar | Faisalabad Wolves-Peshawar Panthers | Nadeem Iqbal | Jamil Kamran | Azizur Rehman | Shakeel Ahmed | Adnan Farooq | 1600 PM |
| Lahore Lions-Karachi Zebras | Masood Khan | Ijaz Ahmed | Khalid Niazi | Adnan Farooq | Shakeel Ahmed | 2000 PM | |
| 26-Mar | Lahore Eagles-Sialkot Stallions | Qaisar Waheed | Raweed Khan | Muhammad Anees | Shakeel Ahmed | Adnan Farooq | 1600 PM |
| Rawalpindi Rams-Karachi Dolphins | Mir Dad | Iqbal Butt | Parvaiz Akhtar | Adnan Farooq | Shakeel Ahmed | 2000 PM | |
| 27-Mar | Karachi Zebras-Faisalabad Wolves | Kamal Merchant | Akbar Khan | Anwar Khan | Shakeel Ahmed | Adnan Farooq | 1600 PM |
| Lahore Lions-Peshawar Panthers | Ihtshamul Haq | Hakeem Shah | Saadat Ali | Adnan Farooq | Shakeel Ahmed | 2000 PM | |
| 28-Mar | Karachi Dolphins-Sialkot Stallions | K.Mahmood Sr. | Islam Khan | Ilyas Khan | Shakeel Ahmed | Adnan Farooq | 1600 PM |
| Lahore Eagles-Rawalpindi Rams | Ghaffar Kazmi | Anisur Rehman | Arshad Parvaiz | Adnan Farooq | Shakeel Ahmed | 2000 PM | |
| 29-Mar | Karachi Zebras-Peshawar Panthers | Riazuddin | Rasheed Bhatti | Muhammad Javed | Shakeel Ahmed | Adnan Farooq | 1600 PM |
| Lahore Lions-Faisalabad Wolves | Ahmed Shahab | Tahir Shah | Nadeem Arshad | Adnan Farooq | Shakeel Ahmed | 2000 PM | |
| 30-Mar | Karachi Dolphins-Lahore Eagles | Shakeel Khan | Zameer Haider | Ishtiaq Ahmed | Shakeel Ahmed | Adnan Farooq | 1600 PM |
| Rawalpindi Rams-Sialkot Stallions | Nadeem Ghouri | Ahsan Raza | Khateeb Rizwan | Adnan Farooq | Shakeel Ahmed | 2000 PM | |
| 31-Mar | First Semi Final | Zameer Haider | Rasheed Bhatti | Naeem Ahmed | Shakeel Ahmed | Adnan Farooq | 1600 PM |
| 31-Mar | Second Semi Final | Ahsan Raza | Shozab Raza | Musaddaq Rasool | Adnan Farooq | Shakeel Ahmed | 2000 PM |
| 01 Apr | FINAL | Shozab Raza | Kaukab Butt | Khateeb Rizwan | Adnan Farooq | Shakeel Ahmed | 1900 PM |
Note: First Semi Final between Winners of Group (A) Vs Runner Up of Group (B) – Second Semi Final between Winners of Group (B) Vs Runner Up of Group (A).
For more information, contact:
Nadeem Sarwar
Media Manager
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore 54600, Pakistan
Tel: +9242 571 7231 -4
Fax: +9242 571 1860