1995 Asia Cup
Appearance
Administrator(s) | Navjot Sidhu |
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Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar (205) |
Most wickets | Anil Kumble (7) |
The 1995 Asia Cup (also known as the Pepsi Asia Cup), was the fifth
UAE. The tournament took place between April 5–14, 1995. Four teams took part in the tournament: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
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The 1995 Asia Cup was a round-robin tournament where each team played the other once, and the top two teams qualifying for a place in the final. India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka all had four points at the end of the round-robin stage, but India and Sri Lanka qualified for the final on the basis of better run-rates. India beat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets to win its third consecutive (and fourth in total) Asia Cup.
Squads
Matches
Group stage
Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | RR |
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India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.856 |
Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.701 |
Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.596 |
Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.933 |
5 April 1995
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- Sajjad Ahmed, Khaled Mashud, Javed Omar, Mohammad Rafique and Anisur Rahman (all Ban), and Utpal Chatterjee (Ind) made their debut in ODIs.
6 April 1995
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- Chamara Dunusinghe (SL), and Habibul Bashar and Hasibul Hossain (both Ban) made their debut in ODIs.
7 April 1995
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Navjot Sidhu 54 (108) 5/19 (9 overs)Aaqib Javed |
- Naeem Ashraf and Zafar Iqbal (both Pak) made their debut in ODIs.
9 April 1995
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- Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) became the youngest player to reach 3,000 runs in ODIs.[2]
Final
Statistics
Most runs
Player | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | SR | HS | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
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Sachin Tendulkar | 4 | 4 | 205 | 68.33 | 109.62 | 112* | 1 | 0 | 30 | 2 |
Navjot Singh Sidhu | 4 | 4 | 197 | 98.50 | 80.40 | 84* | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 |
Inzamam-ul-Haq | 3 | 3 | 190 | 95.00 | 86.75 | 88 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 |
Sanath Jayasuriya | 4 | 4 | 134 | 33.50 | 87.01 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
Manoj Prabhakar | 4 | 4 | 122 | 40.66 | 64.89 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
Source: Cricinfo[3] |
Most wickets
Player | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Overs | Econ. | Ave. | BBI | S/R | 4WI | 5WI |
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Anil Kumble | 4 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 3.86 | 19.85 | 2/23 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
Venkatesh Prasad | 3 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 4.00 | 18.66 | 3/37 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 |
Aaqib Javed | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 2.52 | 9.60 | 5/19 | 30.0 | 0 | 1 |
Saiful Islam | 3 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 4.54 | 20.00 | 4/36 | 19.2 | 1 | 0 |
Muttiah Muralitharan | 3 | 3 | 5 | 28.2 | 3.91 | 22.20 | 4/23 | 26.4 | 1 | 0 |
Source: Cricinfo[4] |
See also
References
- ^ Cricinfo Asia Cup page Cricinfo. Retrieved on 17 September 2021
- ^ "On This Day in 1995: Sachin Tendulkar Became Youngest Cricketer to Score 3,000 ODI Runs - News18". News18.com. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Pepsi Asia Cup, 1994/95 Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
- ^ "Pepsi Asia Cup, 1994/95 Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
- Cricket Archive: Pepsi Asia Cup 1994/95 http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/UAE/1994-95_UAE_Pepsi_Asia_Cup_1994-95.html
- CricInfo: Asia Cup, 1995 http://usa.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1994-95/OD_TOURNEYS/ASIA/