Coca-Cola Cup 2001 (Zimbabwe)
The Coca-Cola Cup 2001 was a three-nation tournament that was held from June 23 to July 7, 2001 in Zimbabwe in one-day cricket . In the tournament, which was part of the 2001 international cricket season, teams from India and the West Indies took part alongside the host . In the final, the West Indies were able to prevail against India with 16 runs.
prehistory
The competition took place between the India tour to Zimbabwe and the West Indies tour to Zimbabwe . Shortly before the tournament, Zimbabwean captain Heath Streak resigned as he opposed political interference in the squad selection. After further discussions, he resigned from his resignation.
format
In a preliminary round, each team played against each other three times. There were two points for a win and one point for a draw or no result. The first two of the group qualified for the final and played for the tournament victory.
Stadion
Venues of the competition |
The following stages were designated for the competition.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
---|---|---|---|
Queens Sports Club | Bulawayo | 9,000 | 3rd - 5th game |
Harare Sports Club | Harare | 10,000 | 1st, 2nd & 6th game; final |
Squad lists
The West Indies named their roster on June 8, 2001. India named their roster on June 13, 2001. Zimbabwe named their roster on June 20, 2001.
ODI | ||
---|---|---|
Zimbabwe | India | West Indies |
Games
Preliminary round
table
Teams | Sp. | S. | N | U | R. | NO | Points | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
India | 4th | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th | +0.791 |
West Indies | 4th | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | -0.042 |
Zimbabwe | 4th | 0 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.812 |
Win: 2 points; Draw: 1 point
Games
June 23 scorecard |
Harare |
West Indies 266-5 (50) |
- |
Zimbabwe 239-9 (50) |
West Indies wins by 27 runs |
June 24th scorecard |
Harare |
Zimbabwe 133 (41.5) |
- |
India 137-1 (26.2) |
India wins with 9 wickets |
June 27th scorecard |
Bulawayo |
Zimbabwe 234-6 (50) |
- |
India 237-6 (49.2) |
India wins with 4 wickets |
June 30th scorecard |
Bulawayo |
West Indies 169-7 (50) |
- |
India 170-4 (43.5) |
India wins with 6 wickets |
July 1st scorecard |
Bulawayo |
Zimbabwe 255-5 (50) |
- |
West Indies 258-5 (49.5) |
West Indies wins with 5 wickets |
July 4th scorecard |
Harare |
West Indies 229-5 (50) |
- |
India 230-4 (48.1) |
India wins with 6 wickets |
final
July 7th scorecard |
Harare |
West Indies 290-6 (50) |
- |
India 274-8 (50) |
West Indies wins by 16 runs |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ John Ward: Why Streak resigned as captain - and then changed his mind ( English ) Cricinfo. June 24, 2001. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
- ↑ Coca-Cola Cup (Zimbabwe) 2008/09 Table ( English ) Cricket Archive. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
- ↑ Derrick Nicholas: West Indies name squads for African tour ( English ) Cricinfo. June 8, 2001. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
- ↑ Sehwag, Dinesh Mongia, Harvinder Singh Sodhi in Indian squad for triangular ( English ) Cricinfo. June 13, 2001. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
- ↑ Nkala in Zimbabwe team for first ODI ( English ) Cricinfo. June 20, 2001. Retrieved January 8, 2017.