2016–17 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2016–17 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy The 2016–17 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy was a first-class domestic cricket competition in Pakistan that ran between 1 October and 15 December 2016. Sixteen teams competed, with twelve of those automatically qualifying from last year's tournament based on their performance. The other four places were allocated to teams who came through a qualifying round. Ten of the matches, including the two Super Eight fixtures and the final, were played as day/night games, in preparation for Pakistan's tour to Australia in December 2016. The final was contested between Habib Bank Limited and WAPDA. The match finished in a draw, with
Mughal-e-Azam for "Stardust" stated, "it can be said that the grandeur and vintage character of "Mughal-e-Azam" cannot be repeated, and it will remembered as one of the most significant films made in this country." Ziya Us Salam of "The Hindu" described "Mughal-e-Azam" as a film people will want to watch over and over again. Raja Sen of Rediff compared the film to "Spartacus" (1960) and said, ""Mughal-e-Azam" is awesomely, stunningly overwhelming, a magnificent spectacle entirely free of CGI and nonlinear gimmickry, a gargantuan feat of ... of ... well, of Mughal proportions!" Laura Bushell of the BBC rated the film four