1998 ACC Trophy
Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
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Cricket format | 50 overs per side |
Tournament format(s) | Round robin with knockouts |
Host(s) | Nepal |
Champions | Bangladesh (2nd title) |
Participants | 10 teams |
Matches | 23/23 |
Player of the series | Aminul Islam |
Most runs | Saeed-al-Saffar (236) |
Most wickets | Aminul Islam (14) |
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The 1998 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament in Nepal, taking place from 3 October to 13 October 1998. It gave Associate and Affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and also helped form an essential part of regional rankings. The tournament was won by Bangladesh who defeated Malaysia in the final by 8 wickets. This would be Bangladesh's final ACC Trophy title prior to their elevation to Test status in 2000.
Teams
The teams were separated into two groups of five. The following teams took part in the tournament:
Group stages
The top two from each group qualified for the semi-finals.
Group A
Team | Pld | W | L | A | NR | NRR | Pts |
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Bangladesh | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.638 | 7 |
Malaysia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.269 | 6 |
Singapore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -0.880 | 3 |
Maldives | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1.396 | 2 |
Papua New Guinea | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -0.901 | 1 |
3 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Match abandoned Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Umpires: Cyril Cooray & Virinchirpuram Ramaswamy |
- Points: Bangladesh 1; Papua New Guinea 1
3 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Match abandoned St Xavier's School Ground, Kathmandu Umpires: Cyril Cooray & Virinchirpuram Ramaswamy |
- Points: Maldives 1; Singapore 1
4 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Rohan Selvaratnam 37 (56) Hassan Ibrahim 3/19 (9 overs) | Mohammad Aflah 25 (73) Ramesh Menon 3/10 (9 overs) |
Malaysia won on faster scoring rate St Xavier's School Ground, Kathmandu Umpires: Ignatius Anandappa & Feroz Butt Player of the match: Hassan Ibrahim (Maldives) |
- Match reduced to 45 overs
5 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Ramesh Menon 20 (32) Aminul Islam 4/15 (8.5 overs) |
Bangladesh won by 141 runs Pulchok Engineering Campus Ground No 2, Lalitpur Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Siddiq Khan Player of the match: Javed Omar (Bangladesh) |
5 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Aukuma Noka 58 (52) Rex Martens 3/41 (7.4 overs) | Zubin Shroff 51 (82) John Ovia 2/19 (10 overs) |
Singapore won by 5 wickets Pulchok Engineering Campus Ground, Lalitpur Umpires: Arani Jayaprakash & Riazuddin Player of the match: Zubin Shroff (Singapore) |
7 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Faruk Ahmed 58 (74) Ravi Thambinayagam 3/22 (4 overs) | Zubin Shroff 73* (132) Aminul Islam 3/23 (9 overs) |
Bangladesh won by 121 runs Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Virinchirpuram Ramaswamy Player of the match: Aminul Islam (Bangladesh) |
- Match reduced to 47 overs
7 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Keimelo Vuivagi 26 (25) Suresh Navaratnam 3/18 (5 overs) |
Malaysia won by 65 runs Pulchok Engineering Campus Ground, Lalitpur Umpires: Riazuddin & Udaya Wickremasinghe Player of the match: Kunjiraman Ramadas (Malaysia) |
8 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Mohammad Aflah 26 (33) Hasibul Hossain 4/35 (5.3 overs) |
Bangladesh won by 102 runs St Xavier's School Ground, Kathmandu Umpires: Ignatius Anandappa & Feroz Butt Player of the match: Hasibul Hossain (Bangladesh) |
- Match reduced to 41 overs
8 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Ravi Thambinayagam 29 (32) Marimuthu Muniandy 4/19 (8 overs) |
Malaysia won by 5 wickets Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Umpires: Cyril Cooray & Virinchirpuram Ramaswamy Player of the match: Ramesh Menon (Malaysia) |
- Match reduced to 39 overs
9 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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- Papua New Guinea left Nepal on October 8, as otherwise they would have had to wait for another week to catch the next flight available.
Group B
Team | Pld | W | L | A | NR | NRR | Pts |
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Hong Kong | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.884 | 7 |
United Arab Emirates | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.062 | 7 |
Thailand | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -3.044 | 3 |
Nepal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2.030 | 2 |
Japan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2.993 | 1 |
3 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Match abandoned Pulchowk Engineering Campus Ground, Lalitpur Umpires: Riazuddin & Udaya Wickremasinghe |
- Points: Hong Kong 1; United Arab Emirates 1
3 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Match abandoned Pulchowk Engineering Campus Ground No 2, Lalitpur Umpires: Ignatius Anandappa & Shyam Bansal |
- Points: Nepal 1; Japan 1
4 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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- Points: Nepal 1; Thailand 1
5 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Sada Hussain 13* (9) Ken Wadano 1/18 (1.3 overs) |
Hong Kong won by 9 wickets Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Umpires: Feroz Butt & Udaya Wickremasinghe Player of the match: Rahul Sharma (Hong Kong) |
5 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Anil Tanwani 16 (29) Saeed-al-Saffar 4/11 (4 overs) |
United Arab Emirates won by 292 runs St Xavier's School Ground, Kathmandu Umpires: Virinchirpuram Ramaswamy & Thammahetti Samarasinghe Player of the match: Saeed-al-Saffar (UAE) |
7 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Chalee Kader 22 (47) Sada Hussain 3/20 (7 overs) | Sada Hussain 53 (33) Chalee Kader 2/14 (3 overs) |
7 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Babar Malik 82 (54) Jummei Hanada 3/52 (7.1 overs) | Jummei Hanada 24 (73) Shehzad Altaf 6/13 (10 overs) |
United Arab Emirates won by 203 runs Pulchowk Engineering Campus Ground, Lalitpur Umpires: Arani Jayaprakash & Thammahetti Samarasinghe Player of the match: Shehzad Altaf (UAE) |
8 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Colin Devonshire 42 (60) Ken Wadano 3/27 (8 overs) | Yoichi Sato 23 (43) Arvinder Singh 4/16 (10 overs) |
Thailand won by 45 runs Pulchowk Engineering Campus Ground, Lalitpur Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Siddiq Khan Player of the match: Colin Devonshire (Thailand) |
8 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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United Arab Emirates won by 94 runs Pulchowk Engineering Campus Ground No 2, Lalitpur Umpires: Arani Jayaprakash & Riazuddin Player of the match: Mohammad Tauqir (UAE) |
Semi-finals
10 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Mahmood Pir Baksh 29 (84) Aminul Islam 3/6 (3.3 overs) | Aminul Islam 34 (53) Mohammad Tauqir 3/28 (8 overs) |
Bangladesh won by 6 wickets Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Cyril Cooray Player of the match: Mohammad Rafique (Bangladesh) |
11 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Suresh Singh 48 (88) Stewart Brew 4/38 (8 overs) | Rahul Sharma 50 (79) Marimuthu Muniandy 4/11 (6 overs) |
Malaysia won by 41 runs Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Riazuddin Player of the match: Marimuthu Muniandy (Malaysia) |
- Match reduced to 40 overs
Final
13 October 1998 (scorecard) |
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Rohan Selvaratnam 25 (71) Aminul Islam 3/22 (8 overs) |
Bangladesh won by 8 wickets Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Umpires: Cyril Cooray & Riazuddin Player of the match: Shahriar Hossain (Bangladesh) |
Statistics
Most runs[1] | Most wickets[2] | ||
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Saeed-al-Saffar | 236 | Aminul Islam | 14 |
Javed Omar | 185 | Rahul Sharma | 13 |
Nasir Siddiqi | 155 | Marimuthu Muniandy | 13 |
Shahriar Hossain | 152 | Ramesh Menon | 10 |
Aminul Islam | 150 | Mohammad Tauqir | 9 |
References
External links
- CricketArchive tournament page Archived 2012-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
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