1986–87 Champions Trophy
International cricket tournament
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The 1986 Champions Trophy was held in Sharjah, UAE, between November 27 and December 5, 1986. Four national teams took part: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and West Indies.
Cricket formatOne Day International
Tournament formatRound-robin
Host
United Arab Emirates
United Arab EmiratesChampions
West Indies
West Indies| Cricket format | One Day International |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | Round-robin |
| Host | United Arab Emirates |
| Champions | West Indies |
| Runners-up |  Pakistan |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 6 |
| Player of the series | CA Walsh |
| Most runs | CG Greenidge (141) |
| Most wickets | CA Walsh (10) |
The 1986 Champions Trophy was a round-robin tournament where each team played the other once in a tournament worth £60,000 in prize money.[1] West Indies won all three of its matches, winning the trophy and UK£22,000.[2]
Points Table
| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | RR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.792 | 12 |
| Pakistan |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.419 | 8 |
 India |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.985 | 4 |
 Sri Lanka |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.207 | 0 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Matches
27 November 1986 Scorecard |
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- GF Labrooy and HP Tillakaratne (SL) made their ODI debuts.
28 November 1986 Scorecard |
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- An umpiring oversight allowed Courtney Walsh an illegal tenth over.
