[18] On 12 October 2020, during the match against Balochistan, Central Punjab's captain Babar Azam became the fastest batsman to score 1,000 runs in the tournament, doing so in his 27th innings.

[20] On 11 October 2020, Northern became the first team to progress to the semi-finals of the tournament,[21] after they beat Southern Punjab by five runs, giving them six wins from their first seven matches.

[25] The fixture was also the final professional match to be played by Umar Gul,[26] who retired from cricket following a career that spanned twenty years.

[33] Later in September 2020, Sindh's Rumman Raees was ruled out of the tournament due to a spinal injury, with Ghulam Mudassar named as his replacement.

[34] In Central Punjab's squad, Ali Shan replaced Faheem Ashraf, who was ruled out for the matches in Multan, due to fitness issues.

[36] On 10 October 2020, Naseem Shah was withdrawn from Central Punjab's squad following a groin injury, and was replaced by Waqas Maqsood.

[37] On 14 October 2020, Balochistan made two changes to their squad, with Umaid Asif and Akif Javed being replaced by Akhtar Shah and Taj Wali respectively.