The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is organizing 'PCB-Pepsi Cricket Stars U-16 Inter Regional Tournament 2018-19 commencing from Monday (October 29) in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad / Rawalpindi, simultaneously. The 16-regions teams i.e., Lahore, Karachi, Hyderabad, Bahawalpur, Larkana, Dera Murad Jamali, Quetta, Abbottabad, Sialkot, Faisalabad, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, FATA, Peshawar, AJK along with a team from School Cricket named National Schools team will feature in the tournament.
The 17 participating teams are divided in three groups, where the matches will be 45-overs a side. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the super-six stage, where the round matches will take place in Faisalabad and Sialkot, simultaneously from November 8 to 10, 2018. Later, the top two teams from super-six stage will feature in the final of the tournament on November 12 at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad.