2000 Standard Bank Triangular Tournament

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{{Infobox cricket series

|series=2000 Standard Bank Triangular Tournament

|partof=English cricket team in South Africa in 1999–2000 and Zimbabwean cricket team in South Africa in 1999–2000

|image=

|caption=

|date=21 January–13 February 2000

|place=South Africa

|result=South Africa won the triangular tournament

|player of series=Shaun Pollock (SA)

|team1={{cr|ENG}}

|team2={{cr|RSA}}

|team3={{cr|ZIM}}

|captain1=Nasser Hussain

|captain2=Hansie Cronje

|captain3=Andy Flower

|runs1=Nick Knight (258)

|runs2=Jacques Kallis (290)

|runs3=Neil Johnson (232)

|wickets1=Darren Gough (14)

|wickets2=Shaun Pollock (14)

|wickets3=Henry Olonga (10)

|notes=

|previous=1998

|next=2001

}}

The 2000 Standard Bank Triangular Tournament was a cricket tournament played in South Africa from 21 January to 13 February 2000. The three teams involved were South Africa, England and Zimbabwe. Each team played the others three times, with the two teams that won the most games playing each other in a final match. South Africa beat England by 38 runs in the final to win the competition.

1st Match: South Africa v Zimbabwe

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 21 January 2000

| time =

| daynight = yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|ZIM}}

| score1 = 226 (49.5 overs)

| score2 = 229/4 (48.1 overs)

| team2 = {{cr|RSA}}

| runs1 = Murray Goodwin 73 (71)

| wickets1 = Shaun Pollock 3/31 (9.5 overs)

| runs2 = Hansie Cronje 83* (112)

| wickets2 = Neil Johnson 2/61 (10 overs)

| result = South Africa won by 6 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66089.html Scorecard]

| venue = New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

| umpires = Barry Lambson (SA) and Cyril Mitchley (SA)

| motm = Hansie Cronje (SA)

| toss = Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes = Pieter Strydom (SA) made his ODI debut.

}}

2nd Match: South Africa v England

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 23 January 2000

| time =

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|RSA}}

| score1 = 184 (49.5 overs)

| score2 = 185/1 (39.3 overs)

| team2 = {{cr|ENG}}

| runs1 = Jacques Kallis 57 (105)

| wickets1 = Darren Gough 4/29 (10 overs)

| runs2 = Nasser Hussain 85 (114)

| wickets2 = Nicky Boje 1/47 (10 overs)

| result = England won by 9 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66090.html Scorecard]

| venue = Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein

| umpires = Danzel Becker (SA) and Dave Orchard (SA)

| motm = Darren Gough (Eng)

| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes = Chris Read, Vikram Solanki, Graeme Swann (all Eng) and David Terbrugge (SA) made their ODI debuts.

}}

3rd Match: South Africa v England

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 26 January 2000

| time =

| daynight = yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|RSA}}

| score1 = 204/7 (50 overs)

| score2 = 203/9 (50 overs)

| team2 = {{cr|ENG}}

| runs1 = Jacques Kallis 43 (70)

| wickets1 = Darren Gough 3/36 (10 overs)

| runs2 = Chris Adams 42 (69)

| wickets2 = Lance Klusener 2/34 (10 overs)

| result = South Africa won by 1 run

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66091.html Scorecard]

| venue = Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town

| umpires = Wilf Diedricks (SA) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)

| motm = Jacques Kallis (SA)

| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

4th Match: England v Zimbabwe

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| date = 28 January 2000

| time =

| daynight = yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|ZIM}}

| score1 = 211/7 (50 overs)

| score2 = 107 (34.2 overs)

| team2 = {{cr|ENG}}

| runs1 = Neil Johnson 97 (131)

| wickets1 = Graeme Hick 1/25 (4 overs)

| runs2 = Chris Read 23 (40)

| wickets2 = Henry Olonga 6/19 (8.2 overs)

| result = Zimbabwe won by 104 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66092.html Scorecard]

| venue = Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town

| umpires = Ian Howell (SA) and Cyril Mitchley (SA)

| motm = Henry Olonga (Zim)

| toss = Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

5th Match: England v Zimbabwe

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 30 January 2000

| time =

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|ZIM}}

| score1 = 161/9 (50 overs)

| score2 = 162/2 (32.1 overs)

| team2 = {{cr|ENG}}

| runs1 = Heath Streak 35* (65)

| wickets1 = Mark Ealham 5/15 (10 overs)

| runs2 = Nick Knight 72* (94)

| wickets2 = Heath Streak 1/26 (7.1 overs)

| result = England won by 8 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66093.html Scorecard]

| venue = De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley

| umpires = Barry Lambson (SA) and Dave Orchard (SA)

| motm = Mark Ealham (Eng)

| toss = Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

6th Match: South Africa v Zimbabwe

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 2 February 2000

| time =

| daynight = yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|RSA}}

| score1 = 222/7 (50 overs)

| score2 = 223/8 (50 overs)

| team2 = {{cr|ZIM}}

| runs1 = Lance Klusener 65* (84)

| wickets1 = Gary Brent 2/32 (10 overs)

| runs2 = Andy Flower 59 (91)

| wickets2 = Henry Williams 3/38 (10 overs)

| result = Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66094.html Scorecard]

| venue = Kingsmead, Durban

| umpires = Wilf Diedricks (SA) and Dave Orchard (SA)

| motm = Andy Flower (Zim)

| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes = Neil McKenzie (SA) made his ODI debut.

}}

7th Match: South Africa v England

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 4 February 2000

| time =

| daynight = yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|ENG}}

| score1 = 231/6 (50 overs)

| score2 = 233/8 (49.4 overs)

| team2 = {{cr|RSA}}

| runs1 = Nick Knight 64 (111)

| wickets1 = Shaun Pollock 2/36 (10 overs)

| runs2 = Jonty Rhodes 42 (51)

| wickets2 = Mark Alleyne 3/55 (10 overs)

| result = South Africa won by 2 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66095.html Scorecard]

| venue = Buffalo Park, East London

| umpires = Ian Howell (SA) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)

| motm = Mark Alleyne (Eng)

| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

8th Match: South Africa v Zimbabwe

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 6 February 2000

| time =

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|RSA}}

| score1 = 204/7 (50 overs)

| score2 = 151 (46 overs)

| team2 = {{cr|ZIM}}

| runs1 = Jacques Kallis 98* (132)

| wickets1 = Gary Brent 2/48 (10 overs)

| runs2 = Neil Johnson 56 (82)

| wickets2 = Shaun Pollock 3/7 (8 overs)

| result = South Africa won by 53 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66096.html Scorecard]

| venue = St George's Oval, Port Elizabeth

| umpires = Danzel Becker (SA) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)

| motm = Jacques Kallis (SA)

| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

9th Match: England v Zimbabwe

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 9 February 2000

| time =

| daynight = yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|ENG}}

| score1 =

| score2 =

| team2 = {{cr|ZIM}}

| runs1 =

| wickets1 =

| runs2 =

| wickets2 =

| result = Match abandoned without a ball bowled

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66422.html Scorecard]

| venue = SuperSport Park, Centurion

| umpires = Danzel Becker (SA) and Cyril Mitchley (SA)

| motm =

| toss = No toss.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

Final: South Africa v England

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 13 February 2000

| time =

| daynight = yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|RSA}}

| score1 = 149 (45 overs)

| score2 = 111 (38 overs)

| team2 = {{cr|ENG}}

| runs1 = Hansie Cronje 56 (113)

| wickets1 = Andy Caddick 4/19 (9 overs)

| runs2 = Craig White 16 (44)

| wickets2 = Shaun Pollock 5/20 (9 overs)

| result = South Africa won by 38 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66097.html Scorecard]

| venue = New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

| umpires = Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Dave Orchard (SA)

| motm = Shaun Pollock (SA)

| toss = England won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

}}