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The 2001 Sri Lanka Coca-Cola Cup was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament held in Sri Lanka in late June 2001.[1] It was a tri-nation series between the national representative cricket teams of the Sri Lanka, India and New Zealand. Sri Lanka won the tournament by defeating India by 121 runs in the final.[2]

Squads

 Sri Lanka[3]  India[4]  New Zealand[5]

Fixtures

1st ODI

18 July 2001 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
220 (48.5 overs)
v
 New Zealand
204/9 (50 overs)
Sanath Jayasuriya 88 (108)
Chris Harris 2/42 (10 overs)
Daniel Vettori 2/42 (10 overs)
Adam Parore 51* (83)
Dilhara Fernando 2/28 (6 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 16 runs
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Lalith Jayasundara (SL) and Nandasena Pathirana (SL)
Player of the match: Sanath Jayasuriya (SL)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Sri Lanka 2, New Zealand 0.

2nd ODI

20 July 2001 (D/N)
Scorecard
New Zealand 
211/8 (50 overs)
v
 India
127 (41.1 overs)
Nathan Astle 117 (150)
Harbhajan Singh 2/25 (10 overs)
VVS Laxman 60 (103)
Dion Nash 3/13 (6 overs)
New Zealand won by 84 runs
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Gamini Silva (SL) and Nandasena Pathirana (Zim)
Player of the match: Nathan Astle (NZ)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: New Zealand 2, India 0.

3rd ODI

22 July 2001 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
221/9 (50 overs)
v
 India
215/7 (50 overs)
Avishka Gunawardene 63 (107)
Harbhajan Singh 3/29 (10 overs)
Saurav Ganguly 69 (105)
Suresh Perera 2/26 (6 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 6 runs
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Peter Manuel (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (SL)
Player of the match: Suresh Perera (SL)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Sri Lanka 2, India 0.

4th ODI

25 July 2001 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
240/5 (48.3 overs)
v
 New Zealand
236/8 (50 overs)
Russel Arnold 91* (116)
Kyle Mills 2/32 (8 overs)
Nathan Astle 54 (67)
Kumar Dharmasena 3/52 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Lalith Jayasundara (SL) and Asoka de Silva (SL)
Player of the match: Russel Arnold (SL)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Sri Lanka 2, New Zealand 0.

5th ODI

26 July 2001
Scorecard
India 
133 (39.4 overs)
v
 New Zealand
200 (46.4 overs)
Virender Sehwag 33 (54)
Chris Harris 2/9 (7 overs)
Dion Nash 42 (58)
Saurav Ganguly 3/32 (9 overs)
New Zealand won by 67 runs
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Peter Manuel (SL) and Gamini Silva (Zim)
Player of the match: Dion Nash (NZ)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: New Zealand 2, India 0.

6th ODI

28 July 2001 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
183 (46.5 overs)
v
 India
184/3 (45.4 overs)
Sanath Jayasuriya 57 (72)
Zaheer Khan 2/30 (8 overs)
VVS Laxman 87* (127)
Chaminda Vaas 2/47 (10 overs)
India won by 7 wickets
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Asoka de Silva (SL) and Peter Manuel (SL)
Player of the match: VVS Laxman (Ind)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: India 2, Sri Lanka 0.

7th ODI

31 July 2001 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
221/6 (36 overs)
v
 New Zealand
115/9 (36 overs)
Mahela Jayawardene 58 (46)
Craig McMillan 2/17 (2 overs)
Dion Nash 23 (43)
Chaminda Vaas 3/20 (7 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 106 runs
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Nandasena Pathirana (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (SL)
Player of the match: Chaminda Vaas (SL)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Sri Lanka 2, New Zealand 0.

8th ODI

1 August 2001 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
181 (45.5 overs)
v
 India
227/8 (50 overs)
Mahela Jayawardene 34 (78)
Ashish Nehra 3/35 (8.5 overs)
Yuvraj Singh 98* (127)
Dilhara Fernando 3/47 (9 overs)
India won by 46 runs
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Asoka de Silva (SL) and Gamini Silva (SL)
Player of the match: Yuvraj Singh (Ind)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: India 2, Sri Lanka 0.

9th ODI

2 August 2001
Scorecard
New Zealand 
264/7 (50 overs)
v
 India
267/3 (45.4 overs)
Nathan Astle 108 (143)
Ashish Nehra 3/30 (9 overs)
Virender Sehwag 100 (70)
Craig McMillan 2/49 (8.4 overs)
India won by 7 wickets
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Lalith Jayasundara (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (Zim)
Player of the match: Virender Sehwag (Ind)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: New Zealand 0, India 2.
  • Virender Sehwag (Ind) scored his first century in ODIs.

Final

5 August 2001 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
295/5 (50 overs)
v
 India
174 (47.2 overs)
Sanath Jayasuriya 99 (102)
Harbhajan Singh 2/29 (10 overs)
VVS Laxman 37 (51)
Dilhara Fernando 2/32 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 121 runs
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Asoka de Silva (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (SL)
Player of the match: Russel Arnold (SL)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sri Lanka won the Sri Lanka Coca-Cola Cup .

References

  1. ^ "COCA-COLA CUP (SRI LANKA)". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Sri Lanka overwhelm India in Coca-Cola Cup final". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Lankan squad for tri-series with India, New Zealand". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Injured Tendulkar ruled out for Sri Lanka tri-series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Nash and Vettori return to CLEAR Black Caps for One-Day International tri-series against Sri Lanka and India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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