2011–12 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
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{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 2011–12 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
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| fromdate = {{start date|2011|10|06|df=y}}
| todate = {{end date|2011|12|24|df=y}}
| administrator = Pakistan Cricket Board
| cricket format = First-class
| tournament format = Two division round-robin league and finals
| host = {{flagicon|Pakistan}} Pakistan
| champions = Pakistan International Airlines
| count = 7
| participants = 22
| matches = 117
| attendance =
| player of the series =
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| website = [https://www.pcb.com.pk/quaideazam-trophy-201112/tournament/876.html www.pcb.com.pk]
| previous_year = 2010–11
| previous_tournament = Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2010–11
| next_year = 2012–13
| next_tournament = 2012–13 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
}}
The 2011–12 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy was one of two first-class domestic cricket competitions that were held in Pakistan during the 2011–12 season. It was the 54th edition of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, contested by 22 teams representing regional cricket associations and departments,{{efn|name=structure|The top level of domestic cricket in Pakistan was historically played by teams representing regional cricket associations and departments, which were owned and run by corporations, institutions or government departments.}} and was followed in the schedule by the Pentangular Cup, contested by five teams representing the four provinces and the federal areas.
The competition format was retained from the previous season, with the teams being split into two divisions: twelve teams (six regions and six departments) in Division One and the remaining ten teams (seven regions and three departments) in Division Two. Each division was played in a round-robin of 4-day matches starting on 23 October 2010, with 5-day finals between the top two teams to determine the winners. At the end of the season, the lowest ranked department and region in division one were to have been relegated to division two, with the equivalent top teams in division two being promoted and the lowest department being relegated to Grade II cricket,{{cite web |last1=Farooq |first1=Umar |title=The battle for the domestic title kicks off |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/quaid-e-azam-trophy-2011-12-the-battle-for-the-domestic-title-kicks-off-535181 |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 March 2021 |date=5 October 2011}} but the domestic structure changed prior to the 2012–13 season.{{cite web |last1=Farooq |first1=Umar |title=Pakistan board revamps domestic cricket |url=https://www.espn.com/cricket/story/_/id/22206814/pakistan-board-revamps-domestic-cricket |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=20 February 2021 |date=27 September 2012}}
Pakistan International Airlines won the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy for the seventh time, beating Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited by nine wickets in the Division One final,{{cite web |title=PIA romp to seventh QEA title |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/quaid-e-azam-trophy-division-one-2011-12-533993/pakistan-international-airlines-vs-zarai-taraqiati-bank-limited-final-534061/match-report-4 |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 March 2021 |date=23 December 2011}} which like the previous season was a day/night match.{{cite web |title=Pink ball to be used in QEA final |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/pakistan-domestic-news-pink-ball-to-be-used-in-quaid-e-azam-final-545266 |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 March 2021 |date=13 December 2011}}
Division standings
The top teams in each division (highlighted) advanced to the finals.
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|+Division One[http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-domestic-2011/engine/series/533993.html?view=pointstable Division One table] Cricinfo ! style="width:205px;"|Team ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | Pld | Played}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | W | Won}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | L | Lost}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | T | Tied}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | D | Drawn}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | A | Abandoned}} ! style="width:20px;"| {{Tooltip | Pts | Points}} | |||||||
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| style="text-align:left"|Pakistan International Airlines | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 57 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd. | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Water and Power Dev. Auth. | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 53 |
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| style="text-align:left"|State Bank of Pakistan | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 47 |
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| style="text-align:left"|National Bank of Pakistan | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 41 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Sialkot | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 39 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Karachi Blues | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Rawalpindi | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Habib Bank Ltd. (R) | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Abbottabad | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Islamabad | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 27 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Faisalabad (R) | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
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|+Division Two[http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-domestic-2011/engine/series/533994.html?view=pointstable Division Two table] Cricinfo ! style="width:205px;"|Team ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | Pld | Played}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | W | Won}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | L | Lost}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | T | Tied}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | D | Drawn}} ! style="width:20px;"|{{Tooltip | A | Abandoned}} ! style="width:20px;"| {{Tooltip | Pts | Points}} | |||||||
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| style="text-align:left"|Peshawar (P) | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd. (P) | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Karachi Whites | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Khan Research Labs. | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
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| style="text-align:left"|United Bank Ltd. (R) | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Lahore Ravi | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Hyderabad | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Quetta | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Lahore Shalimar | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
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| style="text-align:left"|Multan | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- Win = 9 points
- Win having tied or trailed on first innings = 6 points
- Tie having led on first innings = 5 points
- Draw having led on first innings = 3 points
- Draw having tied on first innings, or tie having trailed on first innings = 2 points
- Loss, draw having trailed or with no result on first innings, or abandoned without a ball bowled = 0 points
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Finals
=Division Two=
{{Test match
| date = 8–11 December 2011
| team1 = Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited
| team2 = Peshawar
| score-team1-inns1 = 202 (56.2 Overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Usman Arshad 41 (59)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Riaz Afridi 4/55 (21.2 Overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 351 (89.1 Overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Jamaluddin 124 (154)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Imran Ali 4/71 (19.1 Overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 301 (83.4 Overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Umar Akmal 93 (155)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Waqar Ahmed 6/92 (27.4 Overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 153/4 (50.5 Overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Jamaluddin * 58 (99)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Bilawal Bhatti 2/62 (18.5 Overs)
| result = Peshawar won by 6 wickets
| venue = Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar
| umpires = Ahsan Raza and Zameer Haider
| motm = Jamaluddin (Peshawar)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-domestic-2011/engine/match/534107.html Scorecard]
| toss = Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited won the toss and chose to bat.
| rain =
| notes =Peshawar won the 2011/12 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Division Two
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=Division One=
{{Test match
| date = 20–24 December 2011
| time =
| daynight = yes
| team1 = Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
| team2 = Pakistan International Airlines
| score-team1-inns1 = 337 (120.3 Overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Haris Sohail 112 (282)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Anwar Ali 4/55 (29.3 Overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 300 (106.1 Overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Sarfraz Ahmed 70 (91)
| wickets-team2-inns1 =Iftikhar Anjum 4/78 (24.1 Overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 70 (27 Overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Haris Sohail 19 (27.2)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Anwar Ali 4/31 (8.2 Overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 110/1 (21.2 Overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Agha Sabir 40* (64)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Sohail Tanvir 1/25 (7 Overs)
| result = Pakistan International Airlines won by 9 wickets
| venue = National Stadium, Karachi
| umpires = Ahsan Raza and Zameer Haider
| motm = Anwar Ali
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan-domestic-2011/engine/current/match/534061.html Scorecard]
| toss = Pakistan International Airlines won the toss and chose to field.
| rain =
|notes= Pakistan International Airlines won the 2011/12 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Division One
}}
Notes
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References
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External links
- [http://www.espncricinfo.com/quaid-div1-11/content/series/533993.html Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2011–12 Division I – ESPNcricinfo]
- [http://www.espncricinfo.com/quaid-div2-11/content/series/533994.html Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2011–12 Division II – ESPNcricinfo]
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Category:Domestic cricket competitions in 2011–12