National U-19 three-day championship from today

KARACHI: The National U-19 Championship (three-day matches) will kick off in Karachi on Monday, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced Sunday.

The championship will feature 12 teams from six cricket associations, which were earlier involved in the one-day version of the tournament — won by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Whites.

The matches will take place at the UBL Sports Complex, Rashid Latif Academy, NBP Sports Complex, TMC Ground, KCA Stadium and Hanif Mohammad HPC Ground here.

The teams have been divided into two pools and the toppers of each will lock horns with each other in the final, to be played from August 20-23 at the UBL Sports Complex.