DLF Cup 2005-06

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2005-06 DLF Cup
Date April 18, 2006April 19, 2007
Location United Arab Emirates
Result Series tied 1-1
Teams
India Pakistan
Captains
Rahul Dravid Inzamam ul-Haq
Most Runs
Rahul Dravid (112)
Virender Sehwag (73)
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (62)
Inzamam-ul-Haq (119)
Younis Khan (76)
Shoaib Malik (57)
Most Wickets
Ramesh Powar (4)
Ajit Agarkar (3)
Irfan Pathan (3)
Shoaib Malik (3)
Naved-ul-Hasan (3)
Shahid Afridi (2)

The DLF Cup was the name for two one-day internationals between India and Pakistan to be held in United Arab Emirates in April. The revenue of the friendship cup matches went to help the victims of the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. The DLF Cup also signifies the return of cricket to the Middle East after a 6-year absence.

Contents

[edit] Schedule

Date Match Venue
18 April 1st ODI Abu Dhabi
19 April 2nd ODI Abu Dhabi


[edit] First ODI: India v Pakistan (18 April)

India
197 (50 overs)
vs Pakistan
201-4 (48.3 overs)
Pakistan won by 6 wickets[1]
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabhi,
Umpires: BG Jerling (SA) and RE Koertzen (SA)
Man of the Match: Younis Khan (PAK)
Y V Rao 61 (92)
Shoaib Malik 3-40
Younis Khan 71 (96)
A B Agarkar 2-33


[edit] Second ODI: India v Pakistan (19 April)

India
269-5 (50 overs)
vs Pakistan
218 (45.2 overs)
India won by 51 runs [2]
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabhi,
Umpires: BG Jerling (SA) and RE Koertzen (SA)
Man of the Match: R Dravid (IND)
R Dravid 92 (116)
Naved-ul-Hasan 2-45
Inzamam-ul-Haq 79 (91)
I K Pathan 3-35


[edit] Notes

  1. ^ 1st ODI: India v Pakistan at Abu Dhabhi, 18 Apr 2006, scorecard from Cricinfo, retrieved 18 April 2006
  2. ^ 1st ODI: India v Pakistan at Abu Dhabhi, 18 Apr 2006, scorecard from Cricinfo, retrieved 18 April 2006