1999–2000 Coca-Cola Cup

The 1999–2000 Coca-Cola Cup was a triangular ODI cricket competition held in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates from 22 to 31 March 2000.[1] It featured the national cricket teams of South Africa, Pakistan and India. Its official sponsor was Coca-Cola. The tournament was won by Pakistan, who defeated South Africa in the final.

1999–00 Coca-Cola Cup
Date22–31 March 2000
LocationSharjah, United Arab Emirates
ResultWon by Pakistan
Player of the seriesWaqar Younis (Pak)
Teams
 Pakistan  South Africa  India
Captains
Moin Khan Hansie Cronje Sourav Ganguly
Most runs
Inzamam-ul-Haq (239)
Imran Nazir (194)		 Herschelle Gibbs (159)
Hansie Cronje (135)		 Mohammad Azharuddin (117)
Rahul Dravid (89)
Most wickets
Waqar Younis (13)
Arshad Khan (8)		 Lance Klusener (11)
Steve Elworthy (6)		 Venkatesh Prasad (4)
Anil Kumble (4)

Points table
Team Pld W L T NR NRR Pts[2]
 South Africa 43100+0.3546
 Pakistan 42200+0.5964
 India 41300−1.0142

Group stage

1st ODI
22 March (D/N)
Scorecard
India 
164 (50 overs)
v
 South Africa
0/168 (29.2 overs)
Ajay Jadeja 43* (79)
Steve Elworthy 3/17 (10 overs)
South Africa won by 10 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and John Hampshire (Eng)
Player of the match: Steve Elworthy (SA)
  • India won the toss and elected to bowl.

2nd ODI
23 March (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
146 (45.3 overs)
v
 India
5/148 (43.3 overs)
Imran Nazir 43 (51)
Anil Kumble 2/26 (10 overs)
Mohammad Azharuddin 54 (89)
Shoaib Akhtar 1/18 (8 overs)
India won by 5 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: John Hampshire (Eng) and Peter Manuel (SL)
Player of the match: Mohammad Azharuddin (Ind)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd ODI
24 March (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
8/196 (50 overs)
v
 South Africa
7/199 (44.3 overs)
Imran Nazir 71 (114)
Lance Klusener 5/47 (10 overs)
Jacques Kallis 35(38)
Waqar Younis 2/28 (7 overs)
South Africa won by 3 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and Peter Manuel (SL)
Player of the match: Lance Klusener (SA)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

4th ODI
26 March (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
3/272 (50 overs)
v
 India
9/174 (50 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 121* (113)
Sunil Joshi 1/42 (9 overs)
Rahul Dravid 29 (46)
Waqar Younis 5/31 (10 overs)
Pakistan won by 98 runs
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and Peter Manuel (SL)
Player of the match: Waqar Younis and Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

5th ODI
27 March (D/N)
Scorecard
India 
164 (48.5 overs)
v
 South Africa
4/167 (42.4 overs)
Mohammad Azharuddin 36 (65)
Nantie Hayward 4/31 (10 overs)
Jacques Kallis 53* (93)
South Africa won by 6 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and John Hampshire (Eng)
Player of the match: Nantie Hayward (SA)
  • India won the toss and elected to bat.

6th ODI
28 March (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
168 (49.2 overs)
v
 South Africa
101 (26.5 overs)
Mohammad Yousuf 65 (88)
Lance Klusener 2/27 (10 overs)
Herschelle Gibbs 59* (79)
Shoaib Akhtar 3/9 (4.5 overs)
Pakistan won by 67 runs
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: John Hampshire (Eng) and Peter Manuel (SL)
Player of the match: Shoaib Akhtar (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Waqar took his 300th ODI wicket when he trapped Mckenzie LBW[3]

Final
31 March (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
6/263 (50 overs)
v
 South Africa
247 (49 overs)
Imran Nazir 69 (89)
Lance Klusener 2/27 (10 overs)
Hansie Cronje 79 (73)
Waqar Younis 4/62 (10 overs)
Pakistan won by 16 runs
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and Peter Manuel (SL)
Player of the match: Waqar Younis (Pak)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

References
  1. Fixtures
  2. "Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. "Waqar Younis completes 300 wickets in Test cricket".
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