A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | CH | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
Dates | 25 – 30 April 2005 |
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Administrator(s) | Pakistan Cricket Board |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and final |
Host(s) | ![]() |
Champions | Faisalabad Wolves (1st title) |
Participants | 11 |
Matches | 19 |
The 2004–05 ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup was the first edition of the ABN-AMRO Twenty-20 Cup, a domestic Twenty20 tournament in Pakistan sponsored by ABN AMRO. It was held from 25 to 30 April 2005 in Lahore. The Faisalabad Wolves won the tournament by defeating the Karachi Dolphins in the final.[1] As the winners, the Faisalabad Wolves were invited to compete in the International 20:20 Club Championship in September 2005, which they also won.[2]
This was the first Twenty20 tournament in the country, after the introduction of the Twenty20 format in 2003. It was huge success with the final having an attendance of 30,000. It helped increase the popularity of cricket in Pakistan and became an annual tournament.[3][4]
The tournament also involved a match-throwing incident with Sialkot Stallions captain Shoaib Malik.[5]
Format
The eleven teams are divided into three groups: Groups A and B with four teams each and Group C with three. Each team plays a single round-robin tournament and the top team from each group, determined by a point system, advances to the triangular series. The triangular series is another round-robin tournament where the top two teams advance to the final.[6]
Result | Points |
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Won | 2 points |
Loss | 0 points |
No result | 1 point |
The position of the teams in the points table is determined by:
- Total points
- Won
- Lost (fewest)
- Net run rate
Prize money
The winners are awarded a trophy and Rs. 300,000 while the runners-up receive Rs. 150,000.[4]
Results
The top team from each group qualify for the triangular series.
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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Karachi Dolphins | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | +1.579 |
Lahore Lions | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1.585 |
Peshawar Panthers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | –2.200 |
Hyderabad Hawks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | –3.530 |
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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Lahore Eagles | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | –0.450 |
Sialkot Stallions | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +0.969 |
Karachi Zebras | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +0.283 |
Multan Tigers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | –0.617 |
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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Faisalabad Wolves | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +4.000 |
Rawalpindi Rams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1.853 |
Quetta Bears | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | –5.690 |
- Qualified for triangular series
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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Karachi Dolphins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +0.242 |
Faisalabad Wolves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +0.117 |
Lahore Eagles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | –0.348 |
- Qualified for final
Fixtures
- All times in Pakistan Standard Time (UTC+05:00)
Group stage
Group A
Karachi Dolphins
228/7 (20 overs) |
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Lahore Lions
190/9 (18 overs) |
- Karachi Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.
- Due to power failure, the Lions' target was revised to 207 runs from 18 overs according to the Duckworth–Lewis method.
- Adnan Raza, Agha Sabir, Ahmer Saeed, Amin-ur-Rehman, Fahad Khan, Fahadullah Khan, Faheem Ahmed, Haaris Ayaz, Imran Farhat, Jahangir Mirza, Khurram Manzoor, Malik Aftab, Mohammad Farrukh, Mohammad Yousuf, Moin Khan, Nasir Jamshed, Rashid Riaz, Sajid Ali, Shahnawaz Malik, Sulaman Qadir and Wasim Khan all made their T20 debuts.
Hyderabad Hawks
127 (19.4 overs) |
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Peshawar Panthers
48/0 (4.5 overs) |
Fawad Khan 29* (23)
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- Hyderabad Hawks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Abid Ali, Adnan Brohi, Aftab Alam, Akhtar Sarfraz, Akram Khan, Arshad Khan, Fawad Khan, Hanif Malik, Hanif-ur-Rehman, Iqbal Sheikh, Jannisar Khan, Kashif Raza, Mohammad Aslam, Rafatullah Mohmand, Rizwan Ahmed, Sajid Shah, Shahid Qambrani, Shoaib Khan, Shoaib Laghari, Umar Gul and Wahab Riaz all made their T20 debuts.
Hyderabad Hawks
115/9 (20 overs) |
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Lahore Lions
116/0 (12.3 overs) |
Shahnawaz Malik 61* (47)
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- Lahore Lions won the toss and elected to field.
- Adnan Akmal, Aqeel Anjum, Irfan Fazil, Muntazir Mehdi and Usman Malik all made their T20 debuts.
Karachi Dolphins
178/9 (20 overs) |
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Peshawar Panthers
134 (19 overs) |
- Karachi Dolphins won the toss and elected to bat.
Group B
Multan Tigers
155/6 (20 overs) |
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Karachi Zebras
114 (19.3 overs) |
- Multan Tigers won the toss and elected to bat.
- Aamer Bashir, Abdur Rauf, Adnan Malik, Afsar Nawaz, Asif Iqbal, Atif Maqbool, Atiq Ahmed, Hasnain Abbas, Javed Qadeer, Kamran Hussain, Khalid Latif, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Hasnain, Saeed Khan, Shabbir Ahmed, Shadab Kabir, Shahid Latif, Sharjeel Ashraf, Tahir Maqsood, Tariq Haroon, Yasir Arafat and Zeeshan Khan all made their T20 debuts.
Sialkot Stallions
210 (19.5 overs) |
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Lahore Eagles
215/7 (20 overs) |
- Sialkot Stallions won the toss and elected to bat.
- Aamer Sajjad, Abdur Rehman, Abid Ali, Aizaz Cheema, Ali Azmat, Ali Imran, Ashfaq Ahmed, Bilal Hussain, Fahad Masood, Imran Nazir, Kamran Akmal, Khalid Mahmood, Khaqan Arsal, Naved-ul-Hasan, Nawaz Sardar, Qaiser Abbas, Salman Butt, Shahid Yousaf, Shaiman Anwar, Shoaib Malik, Sohail Ahmed and Waqas Ahmed all made their T20 debuts.
Multan Tigers
110 (18.2 overs) |
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Sialkot Stallions
112/1 (13 overs) |
- Multan Tigers won the toss and elected to bat.
- Adeel Malik, Sohaib Maqsood and Tariq Mahmood all made their T20 debuts.
Karachi Zebras
185/5 (20 overs) |
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Lahore Eagles
131 (17.2 overs) |
- Karachi Zebras won the toss and elected to bat.
- Danish Kaneria, Fahad Iqbal and Wasim Naeem all made their T20 debuts.
Lahore Eagles
183/8 (20 overs) |
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Multan Tigers
161/9 (20 overs) |
- Lahore Eagles won the toss and elected to bat.
- Aqeel Anwar, Azharullah and Naved Yasin all made their T20 debuts.
Karachi Zebras
175/5 (20 overs) |
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Sialkot Stallions
171/3 (20 overs) |
- Karachi Zebras won the toss and elected to bat.
- Nadeem Javed and Shahid Siddiq both made their T20 debuts.
- The match referee annulled the points in this match when the Sialkot Stallions captain admitted to deliberately losing the match.[6]
Group C
Rawalpindi Rams
197/8 (20 overs) |
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Quetta Bears
101 (16.3 overs) |
- Rawalpindi Rams won the toss and elected to bat.
- Abdul Majeed, Ameer Khan, Arun Lal, Bilal Asad, Fayyaz Ahmed, Jalat Khan, Jamil-ur-Rehman, Jawad Hameed, Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Aslam, Naseer Khan, Nasim Khan, Naved Ashraf, Pervez Aziz, Raheel Majeed, Sajid Mahmood, Sanaullah Khan, Shoaib Khan, Sohail Tanvir and Stephen John all made their T20 debuts.
Quetta Bears
95 (18.3 overs) |
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Faisalabad Wolves
96 (7.4 overs) |
- Quetta Bears won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ahmed Hayat, Asif Hussain, Ijaz Ahmed, Imran Khalid, Khurram Shehzad, Manzoor Ahmed, Mohammad Salman, Naved Latif, Saeed Ajmal, Shahid Nazir and Tauqeer Hussain all made their T20 debuts.
Rawalpindi Rams
163/6 (20 overs) |
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Faisalabad Wolves
167/2 (17.3 overs) |
- Rawalpindi Rams won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mohammad Saleem made his T20 debut.