The Income Tax Department cricket team played first-class cricket in Pakistan from 1975 to 1979, competing in the Patron's Trophy. [1]
Income Tax Department played eight matches over four seasons, winning one, losing three and drawing four. In 1977–78, after defeating Peshawar by two wickets, [2] they progressed to the semi-finals, where they were overwhelmed by Habib Bank Limited, for whom Arshad Pervez and Mohsin Khan put on 426 for the second wicket. [3]
Saadat Ali played all eight matches, scoring 942 runs at an average of 62.80, [4] and taking 17 wickets at 30.29. [5] He made the team's highest score, 277 against Bahawalpur in 1976–77. [6] The best bowling figures were 8 for 82 (13 for 165 in the match) by Saud Khan against Lahore A in 1977–78. [7]
Income Tax Department teams have continued to play at sub-first-class level. They compete in Grade II of the Patron's Trophy. [8]
The Income Tax Department cricket team played first-class cricket in Pakistan from 1975 to 1979, competing in the Patron's Trophy. [1]
Income Tax Department played eight matches over four seasons, winning one, losing three and drawing four. In 1977–78, after defeating Peshawar by two wickets, [2] they progressed to the semi-finals, where they were overwhelmed by Habib Bank Limited, for whom Arshad Pervez and Mohsin Khan put on 426 for the second wicket. [3]
Saadat Ali played all eight matches, scoring 942 runs at an average of 62.80, [4] and taking 17 wickets at 30.29. [5] He made the team's highest score, 277 against Bahawalpur in 1976–77. [6] The best bowling figures were 8 for 82 (13 for 165 in the match) by Saud Khan against Lahore A in 1977–78. [7]
Income Tax Department teams have continued to play at sub-first-class level. They compete in Grade II of the Patron's Trophy. [8]