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The 2001 Zimbabwe Coca-Cola Cup was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament held in Zimbabwe in late June 2001.[1] It was a tri-nation series between the national representative cricket teams of the Zimbabwe, India and West Indies.[2] West Indies won the tournament by defeating India by 16 runs in the final.[3]

Squads

 Zimbabwe[4]  India[5]  West Indies[6]

Andy Flower was ruled out of the tournament with a dislocated thumb bone and was replaced with Tatenda Taibu for Zimbabwe.[7] India's Ashish Nehra, who was to return to India following the Test series, was retained for the series.[8]

Fixtures

1st ODI

23 June 2001
Scorecard
West Indies 
266/5 (50 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
239/9 (50 overs)
Daren Ganga 66 (98)
Brian Murphy 2/43 (9 overs)
Alistair Campbell 68 (108)
Marlon Samuels 3/28 (5 overs)
West Indies won by 27 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Kevan Barbour (Zim) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Cameron Cuffy (Win)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
  • Tatenda Taibu (Zim) made his ODI debut.
  • Points: West Indies 2, Zimbabwe 0.

2nd ODI

24 June 2001
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
133 (41.5 overs)
v
 India
137/1 (26.2 overs)
Dion Ebrahim 32 (53)
Ajit Agarkar 3/26 (9.5 overs)
Sachin Tendulkar 70* (70)
Heath Streak 1/28 (6 overs)
India won by 9 wickets (with 142 balls remaining)
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Graeme Evans (Zim) and Ian Robinson (Zim)
Player of the match: Sachin Tendulkar (Ind)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ashish Nehra (Ind) made his ODI debut.
  • Points: India 2, Zimbabwe 0.

3rd ODI

27 June 2001
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
234/6 (50 overs)
v
 India
237/6 (49.2 overs)
Guy Whittall 58* (55)
Zaheer Khan 4/42 (10 overs)
Saurav Ganguly 85 (125)
Grant Flower 4/44 (8 overs)
India won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Ahmed Esat (Zim) and Jeff Fenwick (Zim)
Player of the match: Rahul Dravid (Ind)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: India 2, Zimbabwe 0.

4th ODI

30 June 2001
Scorecard
West Indies 
169/7 (50 overs)
v
 India
170/4 (43.5 overs)
Ridley Jacobs 53* (76)
Debashish Mohanty 3/18 (10 overs)
Sachin Tendulkar 81* (110)
Wavell Hinds 1/12 (4 overs)
India won by 6 wickets (with 37 balls remaining)
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Charles Coventry (Zim) and Quintin Goosen (Zim)
Player of the match: Sachin Tendulkar (Ind)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: India 2, West Indies 0.

5th ODI

1 July 2001
Scorecard
 Zimbabwe
255/5 (50 overs)
v
West Indies 
258/5 (49.5 overs)
Grant Flower 94 (107)
Cameron Cuffy 2/30 (10 overs)
Chris Gayle 76 (95)
Grant Flower 2/46 (10 overs)
West Indies won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Jeff Fenwick (Zim) and Quintin Goosen (Zim)
Player of the match: Grant Flower (Zim)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: West Indies 2, Zimbabwe 0.

6th ODI

4 July 2001
Scorecard
West Indies 
229/5 (50 overs)
v
 India
230/4 (48.1 overs)
Wavell Hinds 66 (90)
Harvinder Singh 2/65 (10 overs)
Sachin Tendulkar 122* (131)
Carl Hooper 2/39 (10 overs)
India won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Graeme Evans (Zim) and Kevan Barbour (Zim)
Player of the match: Sachin Tendulkar (Ind)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: India 2, West Indies 0.

Final

7 July 2001
Scorecard
West Indies 
290/6 (50 overs)
v
 India
274/8 (50 overs)
Darren Ganga 71 (62)
Reetinder Sodhi 2/31 (7 overs)
Sameer Dighe 94* (96)
Corey Collymore 4/49 (10 overs)
West Indies won by 16 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Ian Robinson (Zim) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Corey Collymore (WI)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
  • Wavell Hinds (WI) passed 1,000 runs in ODIs.[9]
  • West Indies won the Coca-Cola Cup.

References

  1. ^ "TV, radio coverage of major tour matches". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Zimbabwe favourites against beleaguered Windies, scattered India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  3. ^ "West Indies upset India in Coca-Cola Cup final". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Nkala in Zimbabwe team for first ODI". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Sehwag, Dinesh Mongia, Harvinder Singh, Sodhi in Indian squad for triangular". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  6. ^ "West Indies name squads for African tour". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Andy Flower ruled out of tri-series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  8. ^ "Ashish Nehra retained for tri-series". ESPNcricinfo. 19 June 2001. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  9. ^ "7th Match (Final), India v West Indies, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 August 2017.


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