2001 Sri Lanka Coca-Cola Cup
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{{Use British English|date=June 2017}}
{{Infobox cricket series
| series= Sri Lanka Coca-Cola Cup 2001
| partof=Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2001
| image=
| caption=
| date= 18 July – 5 August 2001
| place = Sri Lanka
| result= {{cr|SL}} won the 2001 Sri Lanka Coca-Cola Cup
| player of series= Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri)
| team1= {{cr|SL}}
| team2= {{cr|IND}}
| team3= {{cr|NZ}}
| captain1= Sanath Jayasuriya
| captain2= Saurav Ganguly
| captain3= Stephen Fleming
Craig McMillan 4th, 6th ODIs
| runs1= Sanath Jayasuriya (305)
| runs2= Rahul Dravid (259)
| runs3= Nathan Astle (290)
| wickets1= Dilhara Fernando (11)
| wickets2= Harbhajan Singh (11)
| wickets3= Chris Harris (9)
}}
The 2001 Sri Lanka Coca-Cola Cup was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament held in Sri Lanka in late June 2001.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/61090.html |title=COCA-COLA CUP (SRI LANKA) |access-date=24 October 2015|work=ESPNcricinfo}} It was a tri-nation series between the national representative cricket teams of the Sri Lanka, India and New Zealand. Sri Lanka won the tournament by defeating India by 121 runs in the final.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/95910.html |title=Sri Lanka overwhelm India in Coca-Cola Cup final |access-date=27 June 2016|work=ESPNcricinfo}}
Squads
Fixtures
=1st ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 18 July 2001
| time =
| daynight = true
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{cr|NZ}}
| score1 = 220 (48.5 overs)
| runs1 = Sanath Jayasuriya 88 (108)
| wickets1 = Chris Harris 2/42 (10 overs)
Daniel Vettori 2/42 (10 overs)
| score2 = 204/9 (50 overs)
| runs2 = Adam Parore 51* (83)
| wickets2 = Dilhara Fernando 2/28 (6 overs)
| result = Sri Lanka won by 16 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66319.html Scorecard]
| venue = R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
| umpires = Lalith Jayasundara (SL) and Nandasena Pathirana (SL)
| motm = Sanath Jayasuriya (SL)
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Points: Sri Lanka 2, New Zealand 0.
}}
=2nd ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 20 July 2001
| time =
| daynight = true
| team1 = {{cr-rt|NZ}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 211/8 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Nathan Astle 117 (150)
| wickets1 = Harbhajan Singh 2/25 (10 overs)
| score2 = 127 (41.1 overs)
| runs2 = VVS Laxman 60 (103)
| wickets2 = Dion Nash 3/13 (6 overs)
| result = New Zealand won by 84 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66320.html Scorecard]
| venue = R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
| umpires = Gamini Silva (SL) and Nandasena Pathirana (Zim)
| motm = Nathan Astle (NZ)
| toss = New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Points: New Zealand 2, India 0.
}}
=3rd ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 22 July 2001
| time =
| daynight = true
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 221/9 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Avishka Gunawardene 63 (107)
| wickets1 = Harbhajan Singh 3/29 (10 overs)
| score2 = 215/7 (50 overs)
| runs2 = Saurav Ganguly 69 (105)
| wickets2 = Suresh Perera 2/26 (6 overs)
| result = Sri Lanka won by 6 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66321.html Scorecard]
| venue = R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
| umpires = Peter Manuel (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (SL)
| motm = Suresh Perera (SL)
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Points: Sri Lanka 2, India 0.
}}
=4th ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 25 July 2001
| time =
| daynight = true
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{cr|NZ}}
| score1 = 240/5 (48.3 overs)
| runs1 = Russel Arnold 91* (116)
| wickets1 = Kyle Mills 2/32 (8 overs)
| score2 = 236/8 (50 overs)
| runs2 = Nathan Astle 54 (67)
| wickets2 = Kumar Dharmasena 3/52 (10 overs)
| result = Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66322.html Scorecard]
| venue = R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
| umpires = Lalith Jayasundara (SL) and Asoka de Silva (SL)
| motm = Russel Arnold (SL)
| toss = New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Points: Sri Lanka 2, New Zealand 0.
}}
=5th ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 26 July 2001
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = {{cr-rt|IND}}
| team2 = {{cr|NZ}}
| score1 = 133 (39.4 overs)
| runs1 = Virender Sehwag 33 (54)
| wickets1 = Chris Harris 2/9 (7 overs)
| score2 = 200 (46.4 overs)
| runs2 = Dion Nash 42 (58)
| wickets2 = Saurav Ganguly 3/32 (9 overs)
| result = New Zealand won by 67 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66323.html Scorecard]
| venue = R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
| umpires = Peter Manuel (SL) and Gamini Silva (Zim)
| motm = Dion Nash (NZ)
| toss = India won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = Points: New Zealand 2, India 0.
}}
=6th ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 28 July 2001
| time =
| daynight = true
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 183 (46.5 overs)
| runs1 = Sanath Jayasuriya 57 (72)
| wickets1 = Zaheer Khan 2/30 (8 overs)
| score2 = 184/3 (45.4 overs)
| runs2 = VVS Laxman 87* (127)
| wickets2 = Chaminda Vaas 2/47 (10 overs)
| result = India won by 7 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66324.html Scorecard]
| venue = R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
| umpires = Asoka de Silva (SL) and Peter Manuel (SL)
| motm = VVS Laxman (Ind)
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Points: India 2, Sri Lanka 0.
}}
=7th ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 31 July 2001
| time =
| daynight = true
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{cr|NZ}}
| score1 = 221/6 (36 overs)
| runs1 = Mahela Jayawardene 58 (46)
| wickets1 = Craig McMillan 2/17 (2 overs)
| score2 = 115/9 (36 overs)
| runs2 = Dion Nash 23 (43)
| wickets2 = Chaminda Vaas 3/20 (7 overs)
| result = Sri Lanka won by 106 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66325.html Scorecard]
| venue = Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
| umpires = Nandasena Pathirana (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (SL)
| motm = Chaminda Vaas (SL)
| toss = New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = Points: Sri Lanka 2, New Zealand 0.
}}
=8th ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 1 August 2001
| time =
| daynight = true
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 181 (45.5 overs)
| runs1 = Mahela Jayawardene 34 (78)
| wickets1 = Ashish Nehra 3/35 (8.5 overs)
| score2 = 227/8 (50 overs)
| runs2 = Yuvraj Singh 98* (127)
| wickets2 = Dilhara Fernando 3/47 (9 overs)
| result = India won by 46 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66326.html Scorecard]
| venue = Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
| umpires = Asoka de Silva (SL) and Gamini Silva (SL)
| motm = Yuvraj Singh (Ind)
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = Points: India 2, Sri Lanka 0.
}}
=9th ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 2 August 2001
| time =
| daynight =
| team1 = {{cr-rt|NZ}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 264/7 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Nathan Astle 108 (143)
| wickets1 = Ashish Nehra 3/30 (9 overs)
| score2 = 267/3 (45.4 overs)
| runs2 = Virender Sehwag 100 (70)
| wickets2 = Craig McMillan 2/49 (8.4 overs)
| result = India won by 7 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66327.html Scorecard]
| venue = R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
| umpires = Lalith Jayasundara (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (Zim)
| motm = Virender Sehwag (Ind)
| toss = New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Points: New Zealand 0, India 2.
- Virender Sehwag (Ind) scored his first century in ODIs.
}}
Final
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 5 August 2001
| time =
| daynight = true
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SL}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 295/5 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Sanath Jayasuriya 99 (102)
| wickets1 = Harbhajan Singh 2/29 (10 overs)
| score2 = 174 (47.2 overs)
| runs2 = VVS Laxman 37 (51)
| wickets2 = Dilhara Fernando 2/32 (10 overs)
| result = Sri Lanka won by 121 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66328.html Scorecard]
| venue = R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
| umpires = Asoka de Silva (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (SL)
| motm = Russel Arnold (SL)
| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = {{color|blue|Sri Lanka won the Sri Lanka Coca-Cola Cup }}.
}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/61089.html Series home at ESPNcricinfo]
{{International cricket tours of Sri Lanka}}
{{International cricket in 2001}}
Category:Indian cricket tours of Sri Lanka