The 1990 Rothmans Cup was a one-day International cricket tournament which took place from 1 to 11 March 1990 in New Zealand. The host nation competed against Australia and India. Each side played each other twice before the two with the most points qualified for a place in the final. Australia won the tournament, defeating New Zealand in the final.
Dates | 1 March – 11 March 1990 |
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Cricket format | 50 overs |
Host(s) | New Zealand |
Champions | Australia |
Participants | 3 |
Matches | 7 |
Most runs | DM Jones (300) |
Most wickets | DK Morrison (9) |
Australia was captained by Allan Border, India by Mohammad Azharuddin and New Zealand by John Wright. Martin Crowe replaced Wright as captain in the third and fourth matches, while Geoff Marsh replaced Border in the sixth match.
Matches
editGroup stage
editTeam | P | W | L | T | NR | RR | Points |
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Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.523 | 8 |
New Zealand | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.020 | 2 |
India | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.770 | 2 |
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 47 overs per side.
- GR Larsen, SJ Roberts and SA Thomson (all NZ), and SLV Raju and AS Wassan (both IND) made their ODI debuts.
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced from 50 to 49 overs per side.
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- The Australia innings was reduced to 47 overs per side.
- The New Zealand target was reduced to 204 runs in 40 overs.
Final
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- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
References
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edit- Frindall, Bill (1997). Limited-Overs International Cricket – The Complete Record. Headline Book Publishing. pp. 309–312. ISBN 0-7472-1173-6.
- Cricket Archive: Rothmans Cup Triangular Series 1989/90
- ESPNCricinfo: Rothmans Cup Triangular Series
- Brittenden, Dick (1991). "The Australians in New Zealand, 1989-90". In Wright, Graeme (ed.). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1991. John Wisden & Co Ltd. pp. 1056–1057. ISBN 0-947766-16-2.
- Brittenden, Dick (1991). "The Indians in New Zealand, 1989-90". In Wright, Graeme (ed.). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1991. John Wisden & Co Ltd. pp. 1040–1055. ISBN 0-947766-16-2.