Income Tax Department cricket team


The Income Tax Department cricket team played first-class cricket in Pakistan from 1975 to 1979, competing in the Patron's Trophy.

First-class playing record

Income Tax Department played eight matches over four seasons, winning one, losing three and drawing four. In 1977-78, after defeating Peshawar by two wickets, they progressed to the semi-finals, where they were overwhelmed by Habib Bank Limited, for whom Arshad Pervez and Mohsin Khan put on 426 for the second wicket.

Leading players

played all eight matches, scoring 942 runs at an average of 62.80, and taking 17 wickets at 30.29. He made the team's highest score, 277 against Bahawalpur in 1976-77. The best bowling figures were 8 for 82 by Saud Khan against Lahore A in 1977-78.

Current status

Income Tax Department teams have continued to play at sub-first-class level. They compete in Grade II of the Patron's Trophy.