2001 LG Abans Triangular Series
Cricket series
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The 2001 LG Abans Triangular Series was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament held in Sri Lanka in December 2001.[1] It was a tri-nation series between the national representative cricket teams of the Sri Lanka, West Indies and Zimbabwe. The hosts Sri Lanka won the tournament by defeating the West Indies by 34 runs in the final by D/L method.[2]
Date8 December – 19 December 2001
LocationSri Lanka
Result
Sri Lanka won the 2001 LG Abans Triangular Series
Sri Lanka won the 2001 LG Abans Triangular SeriesPlayer of the seriesSanath Jayasuriya (SL)
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| Date | 8 December – 19 December 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Result | Sri Lanka won the 2001 LG Abans Triangular Series | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Player of the series | Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Squads
Matches
1st match
8 December Scorecard |
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Chaminda Vaas became the first Sri Lanka player to take a hat-trick. His figures of 8/19 recorded as the best bowling figures in ODIs and the format's first 8-wicket haul.[3]
- Zimbabwe recorded the lowest total in ODIs.[3]
- Points: Sri Lanka 5, Zimbabwe 0.
2nd match
9 December Scorecard |
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Zimbabwe 5, West Indies 0.
3rd match
11 December Scorecard |
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jermaine Lawson (WIN) made his ODI debut.
- Points: West Indies 5, Sri Lanka 0.
4th match
5th match
15 December Scorecard |
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Sri Lanka 5, West Indies 0.
6th match
16 December Scorecard |
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- Darrel Brown and Ryan Hinds (both WIN) made their ODI debuts
- Points: West Indies 5, Zimbabwe 0.
Final
19 December Scorecard |
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sri Lanka won the 2001-02 LG Abans Triangular Series.