1996–97 Singer Akai Cup - Stats
Sri Lanka won the tournament
Most runs
| Player | M | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aravinda de Silva Sri Lanka | 5 | 5 | 410 | 134 | 102.50 | 76.78 | 31 | 4 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 5 | 5 | 192 | 62 | 38.40 | 69.57 | 11 | 5 |
| Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka | 5 | 5 | 189 | 94 | 47.25 | 58.33 | 16 | 1 |
| Saleem Malik Pakistan | 5 | 5 | 150 | 58 | 30.00 | 67.87 | 9 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 4 | 4 | 139 | 67 | 34.75 | 73.16 | 15 | 1 |
| Andy Flower Zimbabwe | 4 | 4 | 129 | 42 | 43.00 | 53.53 | 7 | 0 |
| Moin Khan Pakistan | 5 | 5 | 122 | 61 | 30.50 | 69.32 | 6 | 2 |
| Shahid Afridi Pakistan | 5 | 5 | 88 | 67 | 17.60 | 110.00 | 5 | 6 |
| Roshan Mahanama Sri Lanka | 4 | 4 | 88 | 42 | 22.00 | 58.67 | 6 | 0 |
| Ramiz Raja Pakistan | 4 | 4 | 85 | 47 | 21.25 | 48.85 | 6 | 1 |
Most wickets
| Player | M | Overs | Wkts | Runs | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muttiah Muralitharan Sri Lanka | 5 | 49 | 13 | 205 | 15.77 | 4.18 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan | 5 | 43.2 | 10 | 190 | 19.00 | 4.38 |
| Heath Streak Zimbabwe | 4 | 35.1 | 9 | 89 | 9.89 | 2.53 |
| Waqar Younis Pakistan | 5 | 34.1 | 8 | 165 | 20.63 | 4.83 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed Pakistan | 5 | 43 | 7 | 169 | 24.14 | 3.93 |
| Sajeewa de Silva Sri Lanka | 4 | 29.5 | 6 | 99 | 16.50 | 3.32 |
| WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka | 4 | 33.2 | 6 | 123 | 20.50 | 3.69 |
| Kumar Dharmasena Sri Lanka | 4 | 35.4 | 6 | 129 | 21.50 | 3.62 |
| Everton Matambanadzo Zimbabwe | 4 | 28 | 5 | 108 | 21.60 | 3.86 |
| Saleem Malik Pakistan | 3 | 20 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 4.40 |
Highest scores
| Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | vs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aravinda de Silva Sri Lanka | 134 | 131 | 11 | 4 | PAK |
| Aravinda de Silva Sri Lanka | 97 | 137 | 6 | 0 | PAK |
| Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka | 94 | 118 | 10 | 0 | PAK |
| Aravinda de Silva Sri Lanka | 87* | 124 | 3 | 0 | PAK |
| Shahid Afridi Pakistan | 67 | 55 | 4 | 5 | SL |
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 67 | 94 | 7 | 0 | PAK |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 62 | 66 | 6 | 2 | SL |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 61 | 75 | 2 | 1 | SL |
| Moin Khan Pakistan | 61 | 97 | 1 | 1 | ZIM |
| Aravinda de Silva Sri Lanka | 60 | 81 | 9 | 0 | ZIM |
Best bowling figures
| Player | Figures | Overs | vs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak Zimbabwe | 4/18 | 10 | PAK |
| Mushtaq Ahmed Pakistan | 4/27 | 10 | ZIM |
| Waqar Younis Pakistan | 3/14 | 5.1 | ZIM |
| WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka | 3/25 | 10 | ZIM |
| Kumar Dharmasena Sri Lanka | 3/27 | 9.4 | PAK |
| Heath Streak Zimbabwe | 3/37 | 10 | PAK |
| Muttiah Muralitharan Sri Lanka | 3/38 | 10 | PAK |
| Ruwan Kalpage Sri Lanka | 3/38 | 9 | ZIM |
| Muttiah Muralitharan Sri Lanka | 3/42 | 10 | PAK |
| Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan | 3/47 | 10 | SL |
Most sixes
| Player | 6s | 4s | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi Pakistan | 6 | 5 | 88 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 5 | 11 | 192 |
| Aravinda de Silva Sri Lanka | 4 | 31 | 410 |
| Moin Khan Pakistan | 2 | 6 | 122 |
| Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka | 1 | 16 | 189 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 1 | 15 | 139 |
| Ramiz Raja Pakistan | 1 | 6 | 85 |
| Craig Wishart Zimbabwe | 1 | 6 | 66 |
| Grant Flower Zimbabwe | 1 | 4 | 55 |
| Heath Streak Zimbabwe | 1 | 1 | 46 |
Most 50s / 100s
| Player | 100s | 50s | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aravinda de Silva Sri Lanka | 1 | 3 | 410 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 0 | 2 | 192 |
| Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka | 0 | 2 | 189 |
| Saleem Malik Pakistan | 0 | 2 | 150 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 0 | 2 | 139 |
| Moin Khan Pakistan | 0 | 1 | 122 |
| Shahid Afridi Pakistan | 0 | 1 | 88 |
Best strike rate (min 30 balls)
| Player | SR | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Afridi Pakistan | 110.00 | 88 | 80 |
| Aravinda de Silva Sri Lanka | 76.78 | 410 | 534 |
| Craig Wishart Zimbabwe | 76.74 | 66 | 86 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 73.16 | 139 | 190 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga Sri Lanka | 73.13 | 49 | 67 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 69.57 | 192 | 276 |
| Moin Khan Pakistan | 69.32 | 122 | 176 |
| Saleem Malik Pakistan | 67.87 | 150 | 221 |
| Paul Strang Zimbabwe | 66.94 | 83 | 124 |
| Guy Whittall Zimbabwe | 66.18 | 45 | 68 |
Best economy (min 10 overs)
| Player | Econ | Overs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak Zimbabwe | 2.53 | 35.1 | 9 |
| Paul Strang Zimbabwe | 3.19 | 37 | 4 |
| Shahid Afridi Pakistan | 3.25 | 39.4 | 2 |
| Sajeewa de Silva Sri Lanka | 3.32 | 29.5 | 6 |
| Guy Whittall Zimbabwe | 3.46 | 28 | 3 |
| Kumar Dharmasena Sri Lanka | 3.62 | 35.4 | 6 |
| WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka | 3.69 | 33.2 | 6 |
| Wasim Akram Pakistan | 3.71 | 41 | 4 |
| Andy Whittall Zimbabwe | 3.82 | 28 | 2 |
| Everton Matambanadzo Zimbabwe | 3.86 | 28 | 5 |
Most catches (fielder)
Most dismissals (keeper)
| Player | Dis | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Moin Khan | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Andy Flower | 3 | 3 | 0 |