2002 ACC Trophy

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2002 ACC Trophy
Administrator(s) Asian Cricket Council
Cricket format50 overs per side
Tournament format(s) Round robin and knockout
Host(s)Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
ChampionsFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates (2nd title)
Participants10
Matches23
Player of the series Flag of Malaysia.svg Suresh Navaratnam
Most runs Flag of Singapore.svg Zubin Shroff (309)
Most wickets Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Arshad Ali (12)
Official website CricketArchive
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The 2002 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament held from 10 to 21 July 2002 in Singapore. It gave Associate and Affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and also helped form an essential part of regional rankings.

Contents

The tournament was won by the United Arab Emirates, who defeated Nepal in the final by six wickets. This was the UAE's second consecutive title.

Teams

The following ten teams took part in the tournament:

Group stages

The ten teams were divided into two groups of five, with the top two from each group qualifying for the semi-finals.

Group A

TeamPldWLNRBP NRR Pts
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 440032.18711
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 431031.7189
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 42202-0.2446
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 41301-1.5123
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 40400-2.3480
10 July 2002
(scorecard)
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
196/8 (38 overs)
v
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
58 all out (22.3 overs)
Khurram Khan 76 (71)
Ameet Sampat 2/15 (4 overs)
C. Tanki 15 (21)
Ahmed Nadeem 4/17 (8 overs)
  • Match was reduced to 38 overs per side

11 July 2002
(scorecard)
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg
100 all out (31 overs)
v
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
102/2 (16.5 overs)
Mohammad Jahangir 35 (60)
Abdullah Khan 3/6 (1 over)
Ghayoor Ahmed 48* (54)
Iftikhar Hussain 2/25 (3.5 overs)
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait won by 8 wickets
Kallang Ground, Singapore

12 July 2002
(scorecard)
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg
153/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
48 all out (35.3 overs)
Shakti Gauchan 37 (95)
Hemal Mehta 4/17 (10 overs)
Jitendra Redkar 12 (69)
Mehboob Alam 3/13 (8 overs)
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal won by 105 runs
The Padang, Singapore

14 July 2002
(scorecard)
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
289/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
123 all out (41.3 overs)
Khurram Khan 113 (99)
Zakar Anwar 3/44 (10 overs)
Ghayoor Ahmed 33 (49)
Arshad Ali 5/10 (5.3 overs)

14 July 2002
(scorecard)
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg
210 all out (47.5 overs)
v
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
80 all out (35.2 overs)
Shakti Gauchan 53 (114)
Iftikhar Hussain 4/45 (9 overs)
Ameenullah Khan 15 (20)
Mehboob Alam 5/24 (6 overs)
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal won by 130 runs
Indian Association Ground, Singapore

15 July 2002
(scorecard)
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg
267/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
171 all out (43.5 overs)
Rakesh Sharma 92 (96)
Usman Malik 3/23 (10 overs)
Irfan Shahid 46 (46)
Maqbool Moosa 2/34 (8 overs)

16 July 2002
(scorecard)
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg
66 all out (23 overs)
v
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
68/2 (14.5 overs)
Rakesh Sharma 24 (33)
Waheed Janjua 3/24 (10 overs)
Waheed Janjua 36* (41)
Ali Akbar 1/4 (1.5 overs)

16 July 2002
(scorecard)
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg
159/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
162/4 (44.4 overs)
Parash Luniya 35 (60)
Khurram Khan 2/19 (10 overs)
Arshad Ali 67 (104)
Bardan Chalise 1/15 (3 overs)

17 July 2002
(scorecard)
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg
288/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
164 all out (35.1 overs)
Dipendra Chaudhary 80* (96)
Hasan Arif 4/57 (10 overs)
Waheed Janjua 43 (33)
Basanta Regmi 3/31 (9.1 overs)
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal won by 124 runs
The Padang, Singapore

17 July 2002
(scorecard)
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg
158/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
159/4 (34 overs)
Ameenullah Khan 38 (32)
Mohammad Tauqir 3/32 (9 overs)
Asim Saeed 68 (91)
Irfan Shahid 2/27 (10 overs)

Group B

TeamPldWLNRBP NRR Pts
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 440031.86811
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 431021.7368
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 422011.4415
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 413010.2123
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 40400-5.3750
10 July 2002
(scorecard)
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg
271/6 (40 overs)
v
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
77 all out (25.4 overs)
Yazid Imran 109 (47)
A.J. Khan 3/32 (8 overs)
R. Suchakankha 15 (49)
Chew Pok Cheong 4/17 (5 overs)
  • Match was reduced to 40 overs per side

11 July 2002
(scorecard)
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg
222/5 (36 overs)
v
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
206/8 (36 overs)
Tabarak Dar 56 (61)
Sunder Mani 2/36 (8 over)
Zubin Shroff 101* (99)
Sher Lama 5/34 (7 overs)
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong won by 6 runs (D/L)
Kallang Ground, Singapore
  • Match was reduced to 36 overs per side, Singapore target was 213 runs

11 July 2002
(scorecard)
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg
206 all out (48.2 overs)
v
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
144/8 (25 overs)
Zubin Shroff 42 (62)
Afzal Faiz 4/20 (4.2 overs)
Moosa Kaleem 55 (53)
Sunder Mani 3/34 (5 overs)
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore won by 7 wickets (D/L)
The Padang, Singapore
  • Maldives target was 152 runs in 25 overs

12 July 2002
(scorecard)
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg
326/5 (48 overs)
v
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
95 all out (36.1 overs)
Rahul Sharma 105 (66)
Varin Silpadhanichkun 3/63 (10 overs)
S. Suphavadeeprasit 36 (93)
Rahul Sharma 3/13 (6.1 overs)
  • Match was reduced to 48 overs per side

12 July 2002
(scorecard)
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg
161 all out (39.4 overs)
v
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
119 all out (35.1 overs)
Yazid Imran 35 (41)
Ismail Nihad 3/25 (7 overs)
Moosa Kaleem 31 (50)
Chew Pok Cheong 3/22 (8 overs)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia won by 42 runs
Kallang Ground, Singapore
  • Match was reduced to 40 overs per side

14 July 2002
(scorecard)
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg
159 all out (48.5 overs)
v
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
160/9 (48.5 overs)
Ravi Sujanani 31 (81)
Suresh Navaratnam 4/27 (10 overs)
Yazid Imran 37
Sher Lama 3/24 (9.5 overs)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia won by 1 wicket
The Padang, Singapore

15 July 2002
(scorecard)
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg
347/2 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
259 all out (48.2 overs)
Alexander French 203 (158)
Abdullah Shahid 1/63 (10 overs)
Moosa Kaleem 91 (85)
Jawaid Iqbal 3/41 (10 overs)
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong won by 88 runs
Kallang Ground, Singapore

15 July 2002
(scorecard)
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg
203/5 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
109 all out (42.4 overs)
Rakesh Madhavan 72 (114)
Rishi Kaul 2/24 (10 overs)
Suneth Mendis 25 (46)
Marimuthu Muniandy 4/9 (6.4 overs)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia won by 94 runs
The Padang, Singapore

16 July 2002
(scorecard)
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg
440/2 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
115 all out (41.3 overs)
Kapila Mendis 191 (139)
H.D. Singh 2/61 (5 overs)
A.J. Khan 24 (26)
Rishi Kaul 3/17 (8 overs)
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore won by 325 runs
Kallang Ground, Singapore

17 July 2002
(scorecard)
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg
121 all out (48.5 overs)
v
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
125/2 (16 overs)
Anil Tanwani 52
Ahmed Amir 3/14 (7.5 overs)
Moosa Kaleem 51*
Varin Silpadhanichkun 1/30 (6 overs)

Semi-finals

19 July 2002
(scorecard)
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
280/7 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
193 all out (48.2 overs)
Asim Saeed 55 (73)
Rahul Sharma 2/37 (7 overs)
Saleem Malik 52 (38)
Khurram Khan 4/46 (9.2 overs)

19 July 2002
(scorecard)
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg
181/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
156 all out (47.2 overs)
Shakti Gauchan 67 (110)
Noor Roslee 2/30 (8 overs)
Eszrafiq Aziz 50
Raj Pradhan 3/39 (? overs)
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal won by 25 runs
Indian Association Ground, Singapore
  • Malaysia innings scorecard incomplete

Final

21 July 2002
(scorecard)
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg
184 all out (50 overs)
v
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
185/4 (38.3 overs)
Paresh Lohani 52 (79)
Arshad Ali 4/24 (6 overs)
Khurram Khan 60 (63)
Binod Das 2/27 (7 overs)

Statistics

Most runs [1] Most wickets [2]
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Arshad Ali 12
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Khurram Khan 299 Flag of Nepal.svg Mehboob Alam 11
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Rahul Sharma 272 Flag of Malaysia.svg Suresh Navaratnam 11
Flag of Singapore.svg Kapila Mendis 260 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Mohammad Tauqir 11
Flag of Nepal.svg Shakti Gauchan 248 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Ahmed Nadeem 10

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