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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed the schedule of the National Women’s One-Day Tournament 2023/24, featuring six regional teams in the 50-over tournament.
The tournament will start from April 17 and will conclude on May 11, with the top two sides playing the final at Faislabad’s Iqbal Stadium.
The six regional teams are Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta and Rawalpindi. The tournament will be played on a double round-robin basis, with each side having an opportunity to play a minimum of 10 matches. A total of 31 matches will be played in the 25-day tournament.
The winning team will receive PKR one million, while the runners-up will get PKR 0.5 million.
The player of the tournament will be awarded PKR50,000 and player of the match in each game will receive PKR20,000. The tournament’s top performers – the best batter, best bowler and best wicket-keeper – will get PKR 25,000.
Furthermore, the four-member women’s national selection committee led by Saleem Jaffar has announced the squads of the six regional sides taking part in the tournament.
Karachi and Lahore sides consist of 15 players each, while the other four teams consist of 14 players each. The 15th player in the four teams will be selected from Pakistan women’s 20-member probables squad, announced for the West Indies series, where four players will be released at the end of the training camp.
Additionally, each side will have five more players in reserves. This makes a total of 90 players exclusively available, with 30 reserves, set to take part in the six-team tournament.
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