The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is organizing 'Catch em' Young Under-13 Cricket Tournament 2018-19 across the five cities of the country including Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Faisalabad from December 26, 2018. As many as 16 teams i.e., Karachi, Hyderabad, Dera Murad Jamali (DMJ), Quetta, Peshawar, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Abbottabad, Lahore, Multan, Bahawalpur, Larkana, Sialkot, AJK, Faisalabad, and FATA will feature in the tournament.
The participating teams have been divided into four pools. The teams of Karachi, Hyderabad, DMJ and Quetta are in Pool 'A'. Peshawar, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Abbottabad are in Pool 'B.' Lahore, Multan, Bahawalpur and Larkana are in Pool 'C' while teams of Sialkot, AJK, Faisalabad, and FATA fall in Pool 'D'.
Each match will be 25 overs a side. The top team from each pool would qualify for the semi-final stage. The semi-finals and final of the tournament will be played in Faisalabad. The two semi-finals will be staged at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad on December 30 and 31, 2018, whereas the final of the tournament will be played at Iqbal Stadium on January 2, 2019.