As many as 12 teams will feature in the third edition of National Disable Cricket Championship to be held in Lahore from September 8. A spokesman of Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association said that Karachi will be defending its title in the competition in which handsome prize money of Rs 200,000 will be at stake.
The winner will get Rs 100,000 and runners-up grab Rs 50,000. Group A & Group B matches will begin from September 8 in Lahore, while winners of each group will contest in first semi-final on September 11. Winners of Group C & D will clash in the second semi-final on September 30 at Karachi. The date and venue of the final will be decided later.
Besides team prizes, cash prize of Best Player, Best Batsman, Best Bowler and Best Fielder to be given apart from man of the match award in every match. Following are groups: Group A: Lahore, Peshawar, Azad Kashmir; Group B Rawalpindi/Islamabad, Sialkot, Faisalabad and Group C: Karachi, Hyderabad, Bahawalpur.