The 2006–07 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy was one of three first-class domestic

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competitions that were held in

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during the 2006–07 season. The

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy The Quaid-e-Azam Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket competition in Pakistan. With few exceptions, it has been staged annually since it was first played during the 1953–54 season. Domestic cricket in Pakistan has undergone many reorganis ...

was contested by thirteen teams representing regional associations; it was preceded in the schedule by the

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(Grade-I), contested by nine departmental teams, and followed later in the season by the

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, which unlike the previous year did not involve teams from the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. There was no change to the structure of the competition from the previous season, with seven teams in the Gold League and six teams in the Silver League. Each league was played in a

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of four-day matches beginning on 6 January 2007, with a

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played over five days between the top two teams to determine the winner. The winner of the Gold League final received the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy; the winner of the Silver League final would have gained promotion to the Gold league, with the last placed team in the Gold League being relegated to the Silver League, but the

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reorganised the regional associations and departments into a single competition for the following season.

Karachi Urban Karachi cricket teams competed in the Pakistani first-class cricket tournaments the Patron's Trophy and Quaid-e-Azam Trophy from 1953-54 to 2018-19. Beginning with the 2019-20 season, the city of Karachi has been represented in the Quaid-e-Azam ...

lifted the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, the eighteenth victory by a Karachi team, after they beat defending champions

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by eight wickets in the Gold League final.

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won the Silver League final in a replay, after the weather-affected first match ended in a draw with no result on first innings.

Group stage

The top two teams in the round-robin group stage (highlighted) advanced to the finals.

Finals

Gold League final

Silver League final (replay)

Notes

References

External links

Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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