The 1997–98 Coca-Cola Triangular Series was a One Day International cricket tournament held in India in May 1998.[1] It was a tri-nation series between Bangladesh, India and Kenya. India defeated Kenya in the final to win the tournament.[2]
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Date | 14–31 May 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | India won the final by 9 wickets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Player of the series | Steve Tikolo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Squads
editIndia
edit- Mohammad Azharuddin (captain)
- Rahul Dravid
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Sourav Ganguly
- Ajay Jadeja
- Robin Singh
- Debasis Mohanty
- Anil Kumble
- Ajit Agarkar
- Venkatesh Prasad
- Nayan Mongia (wicket keeper)
- Rahul Sanghvi
- Hrishikesh Kanitkar
- Paras Mhambrey
- Nikhil Chopra
- Harbhajan Singh
- Gagan Khoda
- Navjot Singh Sidhu
- Jatin Paranjpe
- VVS Laxman
- Nilesh Kulkarni
- Saba Karim (wicket keeper)
- MSK Prasad (wicket keeper)
Bangladesh
edit- Akram Khan remaining matches (captain)
- Khaled Mahmud
- Mohammad Rafique
- Athar Ali Khan
- Enamul Haque
- Hasibul Hossain
- Morshed Ali Khan
- Naimur Rahman
- Anisur Rahman
- Khaled Mashud (wicket keeper)
- Aminul Islam only for 1st match (captain)
- Minhajul Abedin
- Mehrab Hossain
- Sanwar Hossain
Kenya
editPoints table
editIndia and Kenya advanced to the Finals on the basis of points.
Team | P | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Points[3] |
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India | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.265 | 6 |
Kenya | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.362 | 4 |
Bangladesh | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | −0.662 | 2 |
Matches
edit1st ODI
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- Mehrab Hossain, Morshed Ali Khan (Ban); Gagan Khoda and M. S. K. Prasad (Ind) all made their ODI debuts.
2nd ODI
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3rd ODI
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
4th ODI
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- Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.
- One over was lost in Bangladesh's innings due to a power failure.[5]
5th ODI
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
6th ODI
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- Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.
- Nikhil Chopra and Jatin Paranjpe (Ind) both made their ODI debuts.
- This was Kenya's second win against a Test nation.[6]
Final
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- Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.
References
edit- ^ "Coca-Cola Triangular Series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ^ "Coca-Cola Cup (India), 1997-98". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ^ Result Summary – Points Table
- ^ "Bangladesh v Kenya 1997-1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ^ "Bangladesh v Kenya 1997-1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ^ "India v Kenya 1997-1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
External links
edit- Series home at ESPNcricinfo
- Series home at ESPNcricinfo archive