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Pakistan beat India by 8 wickets in the final

Sharjah Cricket Stadium, . India won the toss and chose to bat.

India12545 ov
Pakistan129/228 ov
Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 132 balls remaining)
Pakistan won the tournament

Match report

From the scorecard

India won the toss and chose to bat. India were bowled out for 125, Sourav Ganguly 50 from 96 balls. Wasim Akram took 3 for 11.

Pakistan reached 129 for 2 in 28 overs, Inzamam-ul-Haq 39 not out from 38 balls and Saeed Anwar 30 from 49 balls. Anil Kumble took 2 for 28.

Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 132 balls remaining).

Key performers

India innings

125(45 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Sadagoppan Rameshlbw b Wasim Akramlbw b Wasim Akram03000.00
Sourav Gangulyc Mohammad Yousuf b Arshad Khanc Mohammad Yousuf b Arshad Khan50962052.08
Rahul Dravidlbw b Wasim Akramlbw b Wasim Akram01000.00
Mohammad Azharuddin (c)c Azhar Mahmood b Shoaib Akhtarc Azhar Mahmood b Shoaib Akhtar2150013.33
Ajay Jadejac Saeed Anwar b Azhar Mahmoodc Saeed Anwar b Azhar Mahmood14441031.82
Javagal Srinathc †Moin Khan b Azhar Mahmoodc †Moin Khan b Azhar Mahmood380037.50
Robin Singhrun out (Shahid Afridi/†Moin Khan)run out (Shahid Afridi/†Moin Khan)15420035.71
Nayan Mongia †run out (Mohammad Yousuf)run out (Mohammad Yousuf)04000.00
Ajit Agarkarb Wasim Akramb Wasim Akram20431046.51
Anil Kumblerun out (Ijaz Ahmed)run out (Ijaz Ahmed)7210033.33
Venkatesh Prasadnot outnot out1*100100.00
Extras(w 4, nb 9)(w 4, nb 9)13
Total45 Ov (RR 2.78)45 Ov (RR 2.78)125
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (S Ramesh, 0.3 ov), 0-2 (R Dravid, 0.4 ov), 14-3 (M Azharuddin, 5.2 ov), 46-4 (A Jadeja, 18.2 ov), 50-5 (J Srinath, 20.1 ov), 82-6 (RR Singh, 29.3 ov), 84-7 (NR Mongia, 30.3 ov), 104-8 (SC Ganguly, 37.2 ov), 122-9 (A Kumble, 44.3 ov), 125-10 (AB Agarkar, 45 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Wasim Akram831131.38---12
Shoaib Akhtar813113.88---13
Azhar Mahmood1003123.10---30
Saqlain Mushtaq702002.86---00
Arshad Khan1012412.40---03
Shahid Afridi20804.00---00

Pakistan innings

129/2(28 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Saeed Anwarc & b A Kumblec & b A Kumble30494061.22
Shahid Afridic SC Ganguly b A Kumblec SC Ganguly b A Kumble24413058.54
Ijaz Ahmednot outnot out21*491042.86
Inzamam-ul-Haqnot outnot out39*3860102.63
Extras(lb 1, w 5, nb 9)(lb 1, w 5, nb 9)15
Total28 Ov (RR 4.61)28 Ov (RR 4.61) · Target 126129/2
Fall of wickets: 53-1 (Shahid Afridi, 12.3 ov), 65-2 (Saeed Anwar, 15 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Javagal Srinath803103.88---33
Venkatesh Prasad601702.83---01
Ajit Agarkar5052010.40---13
Anil Kumble902823.11---02