PCB schedules National Champions Cup to start domestic season on August 11
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 11:33 AM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026

The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the launch of the National Champions Cup, set to kick off the domestic cricket season on August 11, 2026. This tournament aims to provide insights for the selection of players for the upcoming World Cup. Teams will compete to showcase their talent and form ahead of international commitments. The introduction of this tournament signals a strategic approach to enhance player performance and readiness for global competition.
- •National Champions Cup will begin on August 11, 2026.
- •PCB aims to assess player readiness for the World Cup.
- •Domestic teams will compete to showcase emerging talent.
- •This tournament marks the start of the domestic cricket season.
- 11:33 AMESPNcricinfo — PCB announces new domestic one-day tournament to gauge World Cup options
"The new National Champions Cup will start the domestic season on August 11
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