Tri-nation series in Zimbabwe in 2010

Micromax Cup
Date 28 May 2010 – 9 June 2010
Location Zimbabwe
Result  Sri Lanka won the series.
Player of the series Brendan Taylor (Zim)
Teams
India Sri Lanka Zimbabwe
Captains
Suresh Raina Tillakaratne Dilshan Elton Chigumbura
Most runs
Rohit Sharma 260 Tillakaratne Dilshan 328 Brendan Taylor 295
Most wickets
Ravindra Jadeja 5 Suraj Randiv 6 Chris Mpofu 4

The Tri-nation series in Zimbabwe in 2010 (known as Micromax Cup and Zimbabwe Triangular Series 2010 too) was the name of the One Day International cricket tournament in Zimbabwe that was between India, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwean boards expect better sponsorship offers with Indian cricket team involved. Sri Lanka won the series by beating Zimbabwe in the finals.[1]

Squads

Squads
 India  Sri Lanka  Zimbabwe
Suresh Raina (c) Tillakaratne Dilshan (c) Elton Chigumbura (c)
Virat Kohli (vc) Angelo Mathews (vc) Chamu Chibhabha
Ravindra Jadeja Suraj Randiv Graeme Cremer
Amit Mishra Nuwan Kulasekara Greg Lamb
Pragyan Ojha Jeewan Mendis Chris Mpofu
Yusuf Pathan Thilan Samaraweera Ed Rainsford
Murali Vijay Upul Tharanga Prosper Utseya
Umesh Yadav Thilan Thushara Andy Blignaut
Ashok Dinda Thissara Perera Charles Coventry
Dinesh Karthik (wk) Dinesh Chandimal (wk) Tatenda Taibu (wk)
Naman Ojha Dilhara Fernando Craig Ervine
Pankaj Singh Chamara Kapugedera Hamilton Masakadza
Rohit Sharma Ajantha Mendis Ray Price
Vinay Kumar Chamara Silva Vusi Sibanda
Ravichandran Ashwin Lahiru Thirimanne Brendan Taylor

Fixtures

Group stage

Points Table

Pos Team P W L NR T BP Points NRR
1  Zimbabwe 4 3 1 0 0 1 13 +0.214
2  Sri Lanka 4 2 2 0 0 1 9 +0.104
3  India 4 1 3 0 0 0 4 −0.278

Points Table

Round 1

28 May
Scorecard
India 
285/5 (50 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
289/4 (48.2 overs)
Rohit Sharma 114 (119)
Christopher Mpofu 2/63 (10 overs)
Brendan Taylor 81 (103)
Vinay Kumar 2/51 (8 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Brian Jerling (SA) and Russell Tiffin
Player of the match: Brendan Taylor (Zim)

30 May
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
242 (49.5 overs)
v
 India
243/3 (43.3 overs)
Angelo Mathews 75 (95)
Ashok Dinda 2/44 (9.5 overs)
Rohit Sharma 101* (100)
Nuwan Kulasekara 1/34 (9 overs)
India won by 7 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Brian Jerling (SA) and Russell Tiffin
Player of the match: Rohit Sharma (Ind)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.

1 June
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
118 (24.5 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
119/1 (15.2 overs)
Hamilton Masakadza 62 (69)
Suraj Randiv 3/23 (5 overs)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 60* (45)
Graeme Cremer 0/11 (1 over)
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Owen Chirombe and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Player of the match: Suraj Randiv (SL)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain reduced play to 26 overs.[2]
  • ODI Debuts: Dinesh Chandimal, Jeewan Mendis (SL)

Round 2

3 June
Scorecard
India 
194/9 (50 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
197/3 (38.2 overs)
Ravindra Jadeja 51 (72)
Greg Lamb 3/45 (10 overs)
Brendan Taylor 74 (90)
Ravindra Jadeja 2/27 (7 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Owen Chirombe and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Player of the match: Brendan Taylor (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.

5 June
Scorecard
India 
268/9 (50 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
270/4 (48.2 overs)
Virat Kohli 68 (95)
Thilan Thushara 3/57 (9overs)
Dinesh Chandimal 111 (130)
Ravichandran Ashwin 2/50 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets.
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Russell Tiffin
Player of the match: Dinesh Chandimal (SL)

7 June
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
236 (47.5 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
240/2 (47.5 overs)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 78 (84)
Chris Mpofu 2/32 (9 overs)
Brendan Taylor 119 (137)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 1/35 (8 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 8 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Russell Tiffin
Player of the match: Brendan Taylor (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.

Final

9 June
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
199 (49 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
203/1 (34.4 overs)
Tatenda Taibu 71 (93)
Dilhara Fernando 3/36 (9 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets.
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Russell Tiffin
Player of the match: Tillakaratne Dilshan (SL)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

Media coverage

Television

Internet

References

  1. "Dilshan century drives Sri Lanka to title". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
  2. "Sri Lanka field in 26-over fixture". Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 June 2010.

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