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The Singer World Series was a quadrangular ODI cricket tournament held in Sri Lanka from 4 to 17 September 1994. It featured the national cricket teams of Pakistan, Australia, India and the hosts, Sri Lanka. The competition was won by India, which defeated Sri Lanka in the final. [1]
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 Sri Lanka |  Australia |  India |  Pakistan |
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The tournament was organised in a round robin format, with each team playing each other once.
| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Points |
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| Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Australia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Sri Lanka's captain Arjuna Ranatunga won the player of the series award; India's Sachin Tendulkar won the batsmen of the series award; and Australia's Steve Waugh was awarded the bowler of the series award.
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