1954–55 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
| Dates | 29 October 1954 – 24 April 1955 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan |
| Cricket format | First-class (three-day) |
| Tournament format(s) | Knockout |
| Champions | 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 knockout tournament by nine teams, an increase of two from the first season, representing both regions and government departments; East Pakistan cricket team and 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, was contested between Karachi and Combined Services. 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
[edit]Results
[edit]| Round 1 | Round 2 | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
| 15–17 April 1955; Bahawal Stadium, Bahawalpur | ||||||||||||||
| Bahawalpur | 173 & 107 (f/o) | |||||||||||||
| 12–14 November 1954; Karachi Parsi Institute Ground, Karachi | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||
| Karachi | 438 & 35/1 | |||||||||||||
| Combined Services | 221 & 249 (f/o) | |||||||||||||
| 19–21 November 1954; Peshawar Club Ground, Peshawar | ||||||||||||||
| NW Frontier Province | 102 & 145 | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | 249 & 192/5d | |||||||||||||
| 15–17 April 1955; Punjab University Ground, Lahore | ||||||||||||||
| Punjab | 147 & 159/2 | |||||||||||||
| Combined Services | 355 & 177/7d | |||||||||||||
| 20–22 November 1954; Club Ground, Dacca | ||||||||||||||
| East Pakistan | 116 & 111 | |||||||||||||
| Combined Services | 210/8d & 148/3d | |||||||||||||
Source:[1]
Final
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 1954/55". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
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