The Institute of Business Management (IoBM) hosted the inaugural Chancellor's Trophy, a spirited inter-departmental cricket tournament that brought together management and faculty in thrilling competition. Chancellor IoBM Mr. Bashir Janmohammad’s generous support for offering cash prizes ignited passion and determination in all teams. Organized under the inspiring leadership of Mr. Talib S. Karim, President IoBM and Ms. Sabina Mohsin, VP FHE and Chief Advisor, IoBM, the tournament showcased exceptional cricket talent while strengthening bonds across the entire IoBM community. The IoBM Chancellor’s Trophy was conceived as a platform to foster camaraderie and teamwork between Management and Faculty in a spirited, friendly environment. Beyond the thrill of competition, the tournament aimed to strengthen bonds, encourage collaboration, and create lasting connections—transforming colleagues into teammates both on and off the field.
The overwhelming success of this first edition, marked by fierce yet friendly competition and unforgettable moments on the pitch, has firmly established IoBM Chancellor's Trophy as a new annual tradition that promises to grow in scale and excitement with each passing year. The exciting final match was played between CCSIS Panthers and Rector Pumas. CCSIS Panthers hoisted the inaugural title by winning the match by 4 runs. CCSIS Panthers won all of their matches with 10-wickets, expect for the Final, which they won on the very last ball by 4 runs. Rector Pumas were awarded with the runners-up trophy.
The logistics of the IoBM Chancellor's Trophy was managed by the Sports and Student Affairs Department in collaboration with MARCOM along with General Administration and Housekeeping.
TEAMS
President Lions |
Manager: Mr. Talib S. Karim, President IoBM Captain: Nabhan Karim, HoD MARCOM |
Chief Advisor Tigers |
Manager: Ms. Sabina Mohsin, VP FHE and Chief Advisor IoBM Captains: Mr. Mohsin Furqan and Mr. Misbah Uddin, GM, HR & General Admin |
Rector Pumas |
Manager: Prof. Dr. Tariq Rahim Soomro, Rector, IoBM Captain: Dr. Muhammad Arif, Acting Registrar, IoBM |
CCSIS Panthers |
Manager and Captain: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Abbas, Dean CCSIS |
CBM Cheetahs |
Manager and Captain: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Kashif, Dean CBM |
Admin Lynx |
Manager and Captain: Lt. Col Mr. Muhammad Faraz, Senior Manager, Security, Maintenance and Proctor Office |
Match Results
April 16, 2025
April 17, 2025
Semi-Finals
Final
Top Performers & Record Holders
Most Runs: M. Raheel (Rector Pumas) – 168 runs
Most Wickets: Hassam (CCSIS Panthers) – 6 wickets
Highest Individual Score: Ahsan Ul Haq (Admin Lynx) – 80 runs
Most Sixes (Tournament): Nisar Ali (CCSIS Panthers) – 19 sixes
Most Fours (Tournament): Fahad (CCSIS Panthers) – 9 fours
Most Catches: Dr. Midhat (CBM Cheetahs) – 5 catches
Fastest Fifty: Nisar Ali (CCSIS Panthers) – 50 runs in just 10 balls!
Highest Partnership: M. Raheel & Zafar – 113 runs in 33 balls
Most Balls Faced: M. Raheel (Rector Pumas) – 52 balls
Most Sixes in an Innings: Dr. Naeem Ansari (CBM Cheetahs) – 10 sixes
Most Fours in an Innings: M. Raheel (Rector Pumas) – 5 fours
Best Economy Rate (Bowler): Salman (CCSIS Panthers) – 6.83
Best Batsman: M. Raheel (Rector Pumas)
Best Bowler: Hassam (CCSIS Panthers)
Best Fielder: Dr. Midhat (CBM Cheetahs)
Best All-Rounder: Fahad (CBM Cheetahs)