The 1989 Champions Trophy was held in Sharjah, UAE, between October 13–20, 1989. Three national teams took part: India, Pakistan and West Indies.
| Cricket format | One Day International |
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
| Host(s) |  United Arab Emirates |
| Champions |  Pakistan |
| Runners-up |  India |
| Participants | 3 |
| Matches | 6 |
| Player of the series | Saleem Malik |
| Most runs | Saleem Malik (260) |
| Most wickets |  CA Walsh (9) |
The 1989 Champions Trophy was a double round-robin tournament where each team played the other twice. Pakistan won the tournament by winning all four of their matches.
The beneficiaries of the tournament were Fazal Mahmood (Pakistan), Iqbal Qasim (Pakistan), Krishnamachari Srikkanth (India), Polly Umrigar (India) and Viv Richards (West Indies) who each received US$35,000 (£20,000).[1][2]
Matches edit
Group stage edit
| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | RR | Points |
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| Pakistan
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.285 | 16 |
| India
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4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.492 | 4 |
| West Indies
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4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.872 | 4 |
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- Shahid Saeed and Waqar Younis (PAK) made their ODI debuts.
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 46 overs per side.
- Navjot Singh Sidhu (Ind) scored his first century in ODIs.
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sohail Fazal (PAK) and RC Haynes (WI) made their ODI debuts.
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 47 overs per side.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Wright 1991, p. 1058.
- ^ Frindall 1997, p. 286.
- ^ "Champions Trophy 1989/90 Table, Matches, win, loss, points for Champions Trophy".
- ^ Wright 1991, p. 1062.
External links edit
- Frindall, Bill (1997). Limited-Overs International Cricket – The Complete Record. Headline Book Publishing. pp. 286–288. ISBN 0-7472-1173-6.
- Cricket Archive: Champions Trophy 1989/90
- ESPNCricinfo: Champions Trophy, 1989/90
- Wright, Graeme, ed. (1991). "Sharjah Champions Trophy, 1989-90". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1991. John Wisden & Co Ltd. pp. 1058–1062. ISBN 0-947766-16-2.