1999 Aiwa Cup
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1999 Aiwa Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 22–31 August 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Won by Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Player of the series | Adam Gilchrist (AUS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1999 Aiwa Cup was a triangular ODI cricket competition held in different venues across Sri Lanka from 22 to 31 August 1999.[1] It featured the national cricket teams of India, Sri Lanka and Australia. The tournament was won by Sri Lanka, who defeated Australia in the final.[2][3]
Points table[edit]
Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts[4] |
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Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.889 | 8 |
Sri Lanka | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.354 | 2 |
India | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.533 | 2 |
Group stage[edit]
1st ODI[edit]
22 August
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain during Australia's innings reduced the match to 43 overs per side
- Indika de Saram (SL) made his ODI debut
2nd ODI[edit]
23 August
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain during India's innings reduced the match to 38 overs per side
3rd ODI[edit]
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
4th ODI[edit]
5th ODI[edit]
28 August
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- India fined one over for slow over rate.
6th ODI[edit]
29 August
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain during Sri Lanka's innings revised their target to 271 in 42 overs
Final[edit]
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sri Lanka won the 1999 Aiwa Cup
References[edit]
- ^ Fixtures
- ^ "Sri Lanka's resurgence". FrontLine. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ "On this day in 1999: Sachin Tendulkar overcame back injury to score his 23rd ODI hundred". Scroll.In. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ "Points Table". ESPNcricinfo.