Khaleej Times Trophy 2001/02

The Khaleej Times Trophy 2001/02 was a three-nation tournament that was held from October 26 to November 4, 2001 in the United Arab Emirates in one-day cricket . In which the international cricket season 2001/02 belonging tournament took teams from Pakistan , Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka in part. In the final, Pakistan was able to prevail against Sri Lanka with 5 wickets.

prehistory

Zimbabwe previously played a tour against England , Pakistan and Sri Lanka played games in the 2001/02 Asian Test Championship against Bangladesh . The tournament took place in the wake of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 and the beginning of the war in Afghanistan . As a result, the security precautions were tightened.

format

In a preliminary round, each team played against each other once. There were four points for a win, two points for a draw or no result. Bonus points were also awarded. The first two of the group qualified for the final and played for the tournament victory.

Stadion

Sharjah

Venue of the competition.

The following venue has been selected for the tournament.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium	Sharjah	27,000	Preliminary round & final

Squad lists

Pakistan named its roster on October 13, 2001. Sri Lanka named its roster on October 15, 2001. Zimbabwe named its roster on October 17, 2001.

ODI
Pakistan	Zimbabwe	Sri Lanka
Waqar Younis ( K ) Abdul Razzaq Azhar Mahmood Danish Kaneria Inzamam-ul-Haq Mohammad Yousuf Naved Latif Rashid Latif ( wk ) Saeed Anwar Shahid Afridi Shoaib Akhtar Shoaib Malik Taufeeq Umar Wasim Akram Younis Khan	Brian Murphy ( K ) Gary Brent Stuart Carlisle Dilon Ebrahim Sean Ervine Andy Flower ( wk ) Grant Flower Travis Friend Trevor Gripper Doug Mariller Mluleki Nkala Henry Olonga Heath Streak Craig Wishart	Sanath Jayasuriya ( K ) Russell Arnold Marvan Atapattu Charitha Buddhika Kumar Dharmasena Dilhara Fernando Avishka Gunawardene Mahela Jayawardene Romesh Kaluwitharana ( wk ) Dulip Liyanage Muttiah Muralitharan Prabath Nissanka Kumar Sangakkara ( wk ) Chamara Silva Chaminda Vaas

Games

Preliminary round

table

Teams	Sp.	S.	N	U	R.	NO	BP	Points	NRR
Sri Lanka	4th	3	1	0	0	0	3	15th	+0.997
Pakistan	4th	3	1	0	0	0	1	13	+0.423
Zimbabwe	4th	0	4th	0	0	0	0	0	-1,385

Win: 4 points; Draw: 2 points

Games

October 26 scorecard	Sharjah	Sri Lanka 256-6 (50)	-	Zimbabwe 193 (50)
		Sri Lanka wins with 63 runs

October 27 scorecard	Sharjah	Pakistan 176 (46.2)	-	Sri Lanka 177-3 (38.1)
		Sri Lanka wins with 7 wickets

October 28 scorecard	Sharjah	Pakistan 279-6 (50)	-	Zimbabwe 173 (39.1)
		Pakistan wins with 106 runs

October 30th scorecard	Sharjah	Sri Lanka 250 (49.4)	-	Zimbabwe 171-8 (50)
		Sri Lanka wins with 79 runs

October 31 scorecard	Sharjah	Pakistan 261-9 (50)	-	Zimbabwe 232 (46.2)
		Pakistan wins with 29 runs

November 2nd scorecard	Sharjah	Sri Lanka 272-9 (50)	-	Pakistan 273-3 (49.2)
		Pakistan wins with 7 wickets

final

November 4th scorecard	Sharjah	Sri Lanka 173 (44.2)	-	Pakistan 177-5 (43.4)
		Pakistan wins with 5 wickets

Web links

• Contest on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sharjah to continue as planned despite attacks ( English ) Cricinfo. September 17, 2001. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
2. ↑ Charlie Austin: Sharjah to go-ahead despite US attacks ( English ) Cricinfo. October 13, 2001. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
3. ↑ Rehan Siddiqui: Triangular series under stringent security ( English ) Cricinfo. October 26, 2001. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
4. ↑ Khaleej Times Trophy 2001/02 Table ( English ) Cricket Archive. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
5. ↑ Pakistan squad for Sharjah ( English ) Cricinfo. October 13, 2001. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
6. ↑ Sri Lanka Squad for Sharjah Champions' Trophy ( English ) Cricinfo. October 15, 2001. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
7. ↑ Lawrence Moyo: Zimbabwe drop Campbell and Whittall for Sharjah ( English ) Cricinfo. October 17, 2001. Retrieved January 15, 2017.