Faysal Bank National Twenty20 Starts today

National stadium karachi has been set to stage the sixth Faysal Bank National Twenty20 in Karachi. Tournament was scheduled to be held at Qaddafi stadium Lahore but it was moved to Karachi beacuse Punjab province specially Lahore is in range of deadly dengue virus which has claimed more then 80 lives.

14 domestic are participating in the Faysal Bank National T20 including for the first time a foreign team Afghan Cheetas in group B along with Rawalpindi Rams, Multan Tigers and Faisalabad Wolves. The other three groups are
Group A: Karachi Zebras, Lahore Lions, Abbottabad Falcons and Quetta Bears
Group C: Sialkot Stallions, Lahore Lions and Hyderabad Hawks
Group D: Karachi Dolphins, Islamabad Leopards and Peshawar Panthers

Karachi Dolphins will have a legend Shahid Afridi as their captain. The other super stars are Shoaib Malik, Danish Kaneria, Imran Farhat, Faisal Iqbal, Sohail Tanvir etc.

All matches will be played at National Stadium Karachi. Final will be played on October 2nd, 2011 at 7 pm.