ISLAMABAD, June 1: Hosts Capital Development Authority are to play Lashings in the inaugural match of the CDA Margalla Festival cricket tournament which opens on Saturday.

The tournament will have 36 teams which have been divided into four pools.

The opening match is to be played at the Ch. Rehmat Ali Ground.

The team are divided into four groups.

Pool A: King's Gymkhana, Shaheen, Margalla, All Youngsters, Classic, Millat, Lucky Star, Essco, Ghouri and Muslim.

Pool B: P&T (New), Quaid-i-Azam, Majid Memorial, Islamabad Gymkhana, National, Greeners, Young Capital, Asif Memorial and All Lucky Stars.

Pool C: Model Town, Khana, Punjab, Al-Muslim, Diamond, Al-Fateh, CRA, Azam, ITR and Hassan Memorial.

Pool D: Imran Memorial, Rawal Town, Evan, CDA, Lashings, Eleven Star, Hawks and Junoon.