2001 Khaleej Times Trophy

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Khaleej Times Trophy 2001-02
Date26 October – 4 November 2001
Location United Arab Emirates
ResultFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan won the 2001 Khaleej Times Trophy
Player of the series Mahela Jayawardene (Sri)
Teams
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Captains
Waqar Younis Sanath Jayasuriya Brian Murphy
Most runs
Shahid Afridi (194) Mahela Jayawardene (252) Grant Flower (138)
Most wickets
Shoaib Akhtar (9) Muttiah Muralitharan (7) Gary Brent (7)

The 2001 Khaleej Times Trophy was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament held in the United Arab Emirates in late October 2001. [1] It was a tri-nation series between the national representative cricket teams of the Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. The Pakistanis won the tournament by defeating the Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in the final. [2] All matches were held in Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.

Contents

Squads

Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe

Matches

1st ODI

26 October (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
256/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
193 (50 overs)
Marvan Atapattu 92 (110)
Sean Ervine 2/46 (9 overs)
Sean Ervine 47 (67)
Charitha Buddhika 5/67 (9 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and George Sharp (Eng)
Player of the match: Charitha Buddhika (Sri)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Charitha Buddhika (Sri) made his ODI debut.
  • This was Zimbabwe's 12th consecutive defeat in ODIs. [3]
  • Points: Sri Lanka 5, Zimbabwe 0.

2nd ODI

27 October (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg
176 (46.2 overs)
v
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
177/3 (50 overs)
Yousuf Youhana 47 (72)
Dilhara Fernando 3/43 (7 overs)
Avishka Gunawardene 88 (123)
Shoaib Akhtar 2/39 (7.1 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Eddie Nicholls (Win)
Player of the match: Avishka Gunawardene (Sri)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Taufeeq Umar (Pak) and Prabath Nissanka (Sri) both made their ODI debuts.
  • Points: Sri Lanka 5, Pakistan 0.

3rd ODI

28 October (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg
279/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
173 (39.1 overs)
Shahid Afridi 67 (81)
Grant Flower 1/22 (4 overs)
Andy Flower 43 (71)
Shoaib Malik 3/42 (7 overs)
Pakistan won by 106 runs
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: George Sharp (Eng) and Eddie Nicholls (Win)
Player of the match: Shahid Afridi (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Trevor Gripper (Zim) made his ODI debut.
  • Points: Pakistan 5, Zimbabwe 0.

4th ODI

30 October (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
250 (49.4 overs)
v
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
171/8 (50 overs)
Mahela Jayawardene 63 (78)
Heath Streak 4/59 (10 overs)
Douglas Marillier 52 (68)
Kumar Dharmasena 3/26 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 79 runs
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Eddie Nicholls (Win)
Player of the match: Mahela Jayawardene (Sri)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Sri Lanka 5, Zimbabwe 0.

5th ODI

31 October (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg
261/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
232 (46.2 overs)
Younis Khan 59 (81)
Sean Ervine 3/29 (7 overs)
Grant Flower 91 (128)
Wasim Akram 3/19 (9 overs)
Pakistan won by 29 runs
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: George Sharp (Eng) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Player of the match: Grant Flower (Zim)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Danish Kaneria and Naved Latif (both Pak) made their ODI debuts.
  • Points: Pakistan 4, Zimbabwe 0.

6th ODI

2 November (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
272/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
273/3 (49.2 overs)
Mahela Jayawardene 84 (83)
Shoaib Akhtar 3/45 (10 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 118* (124)
Charitha Buddhika 1/35 (10 overs)
Pakistan won by 7 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: George Sharp (Eng) and Eddie Nicholls (Win)
Player of the match: Naved Latif (Pak)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri) passed 9,000 ODI runs, becoming third Sri Lanka to do so. [4]
  • Naved Latif (Pak) made his maiden ODI century.
  • Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak) made his 8th ODI century.
  • Points: Pakistan 4, Sri Lanka 0.

Final

4 November (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
173 (44.2 overs)
v
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
177/5 (43.4 overs)
Russell Arnold 84 (83)
Waqar Younis 3/31 (8.2 overs)
Yousuf Youhana 40 (69)
Muttiah Muralitharan 3/22 (10 overs)
Pakistan won by 5 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: George Sharp (Eng) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Player of the match: Waqar Younis (Pak)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Pakistan won the 2001/02 Khaleej Times Trophy

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