1997–98 Singer Akai Champions Trophy
Appearance
Cricket format | One Day International |
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Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Participants | 3 |
Matches | 7 |
Player of the series | ![]() |
Most runs | ![]() |
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The 1997 Singer-Akai Champions Trophy was held in Sharjah, UAE, between December 11-19, 1997. Four national teams took part: England, India, Pakistan, and West Indies.
The 1997 Singer-Akai Champions Trophy started with a round-robin tournament where each team played the other once. The two leading teams qualified for the final. England won the tournament and US$40,000. Runners-up West Indies won US$25,000.[1]
Squads
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Matches
Group stage
Team | P | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Points |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.233 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.436 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.231 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.434 | 0 |
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- DR Brown and MV Fleming (both ENG) made their ODI debuts.
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
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- England won the toss and elected to bat.
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
Final
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
See also
References
- ^ Ranvir Ahmed (20 December 1997). "England clinch Champions Trophy". Dawn. Karachi, Pakistan. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ England Squad
- ^ India Squad
- ^ Pakistan Squad
- ^ West Indies Squad
- ^ https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/61016.html?view=pointstable
- ^ Engel 1999, p. 1214.
- Cricket Archive: Singer-Akai Champions Trophy 1997/98
- ESPNCricinfo: Akai-Singer Champions Trophy, 1997/98
- Engel, Matthew, ed. (1999). "Akai Singer Champions Trophy, 1997-98". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1999. John Wisden & Co Ltd. pp. 1208–1215. ISBN 0-947766-50-2.
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