Bahawalpur cricket team

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Bahawalpur cricket team was a first-class cricket side in Pakistan, representing the city of Bahawalpur.

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It won the inaugural season of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy in 1953–54, under the captaincy of Khan Mohammad.

Bahawalpur competed in Pakistan's first-class competitions in most seasons between 1953–54 and 2002–03. After nine seasons in the sub-first-class Inter-District Tournament, Bahawalpur returned to first-class status in the 2012–13 season.

At the end of the 2013–14 season Bahawalpur had played 219 first-class matches, with 55 wins, 83 losses, 79 draws and 2 ties. [1] Bahawalpur's Twenty20 and List A cricket team is known as Bahawalpur Stags.

Honours

Bahawalpur have won the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy twice.

Players

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