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2005–06 National Twenty20 Cup

Cricket tournament


Summary

Cricket tournament

FieldValue
fromdate24 February
todate4 March 2006
administratorPakistan Cricket Board
cricket formatTwenty20
tournament formatRound-robin and knockout
hostPakistan Karachi
champions
count1
participants13
matches39
previous_year2004–05
previous_tournament2004–05 ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup
next_year2006–07
next_tournament2006–07 ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup

| player of the series = The 2005–06 ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup was the second season of the ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup in Pakistan, sponsored by ABN AMRO. It was held in Karachi from 24 February to 4 March 2006. This edition featured an expanded format, with the number of matches increased from 19 to 39 and the number of teams from 11 to 13; the new teams being the Islamabad Leopards and the Abbottabad Rhinos. The Sialkot Stallions won the tournament by defeating the defending champions Faisalabad Wolves in the final.

Format

The 13 teams were divided into two groups: Pool A with seven teams and Pool B with six. Each group played a single round-robin tournament and the top two teams from each group advanced to the semi-finals. The winners of each group played the runners-up of the other group in the semi-finals. The winners of the semi-finals played the final.

ResultPoints
Won
No result
Loss

The position of the teams in the points table is determined by:

  • Total points
  • Won
  • Lost (fewest)
  • Net run rate

Results

Teams and standings

The top two teams from each group qualify for the semi-finals.

TeamPldWLNRPtsNRR
660012+2.099
64208+2.686
63306+0.077
63306+0.003
63306–1.431
61502–1.438
61502–2.268
TeamPldWLNRPtsNRR
550010+1.719
54108+0.871
52304+0.130
52304–0.250
52304–0.492
50500–1.779

: Qualified for semi-finals

Knockout stage

|RD1-seed1=A1 |RD1-team1=**** |RD1-score1=198/8 |RD1-seed2=B2 |RD1-team2= |RD1-score2=169/7 |RD1-seed3=B1 |RD1-team3= |RD1-score3=149/9 |RD1-seed4=A2 |RD1-team4=**** |RD1-score4=150/4 |RD2-seed1=A1 |RD2-team1=**** |RD2-score1=156/4 |RD2-seed2=A2 |RD2-team2= |RD2-score2=152/8

Fixtures

Group stage

Pool A












  • Nasir Khan (Karachi Zebras); Bilal Khilji and Kashif Naved (Multan Tigers) all made their T20 debuts.









Pool B















Knockout stage

;Semi-finals

;Final

Media coverage

Ten Sports was covering the tournament until a bomb blast in Karachi. PTV 1 covered some of the remaining matches afterwards.

  • Ten Sports
  • PTV 1

References

References

  1. (2006). "ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup 2005/06 Points Table". Pakistan Cricket Board).
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