1986–87 Sharjah Cup
International cricket tournament
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The 1987 Sharjah Cup was held in Sharjah, UAE, between April 2–10, 1987. Four national teams took part: Australia, England, India and Pakistan.
Cricket formatOne Day International
Tournament formatRound-robin
Host
United Arab Emirates
Champions
England
| Cricket format | One Day International |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | Round-robin |
| Host | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 6 |
| Player of the series | |
| Most runs | |
| Most wickets |
The 1987 Sharjah Cup was a round-robin tournament where each team played the other once.
England won the tournament and UK£18,750 in prize money.[1][2]
Matches
Table
2 April 1987 Scorecard |
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- DJ Capel, NH Fairbrother and JJ Whitaker (all ENG) made their ODI debuts.
3 April 1987 Scorecard |
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- MRJ Veletta (AUS) made his ODI debut.