Cricket: PIA to meet NBP in T20 opener

Winner of tournament will walk away with Rs0.5 million.

KARACHI:

Former national champions Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) will clash in the inaugural match of first Cool & Cool Corporate Twenty20 Night Tournament that begins at the Moin Khan Academy today.

The two-week long tournament will see several national stars in action for their domestic teams. As many as eight teams are featuring in the competition, the winner of which will walk away with Rs0.5 million. Besides PIA and NBP, Habib Bank Limited, Karachi Electric Supply Corporation, Port Qasim Authority, CandyLand, Omar Associates and Saiyed Paper Mills are taking part in the contest.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 6^th, 2011.