ICC KnockOut 1998

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The ICC KnockOut 1998 was a one-day international cricket tournament that took place between October 24th and November 1st, 1998 in Bangladesh . In the final, South Africa prevailed against the West Indies. The venue was the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka .

Attendees

The nine test nations were eligible to participate:

competition

The tournament was played in a knock-out format over four rounds.

qualification

Zimbabwe and New Zealand first had to qualify for the quarter-finals:

October 24th Dhaka Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 258-7 (50) - New Zealand New Zealand 260-5 (50)
New Zealand wins with 5 wickets

Quarter finals

Dhaka
October 25 England England 281-7 (50) - South Africa South Africa 283-4 (46.4)
South Africa wins with 6 wickets
Dhaka
October 26th New Zealand New Zealand 188 (49.5) - Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 191-5 (41.3)
Sri Lanka wins with 5 wickets
Dhaka
28th of October India India 307-8 (50) - Australia Australia 263 (48.1)
India wins with 44 runs
Dhaka
October 29th West Indies cricket team West Indies 289-9 (50) - Pakistan Pakistan 259-9 (50)
West Indies wins by 30 runs

Semifinals

Dhaka
30th of October South Africa South Africa 240-7 (39) - Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 132 (23.4)
South Africa wins with 92 runs ( D / L method )
Dhaka
October 31 India India 242-6 (50) - West Indies cricket team West Indies 245-4 (47)
West Indies wins with 6 wickets

final

Dhaka
November 1st West Indies cricket team West Indies 245 (49.3) - South Africa South Africa 248-6 (47)
South Africa wins with 4 wickets

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