1989 Sharjah Cup
Cricket formatOne Day International
Host(s) United Arab Emirates
Champions Pakistan
Runners-up Sri Lanka
Participants2
Matches2
Player of the seriesPakistan Saleem Malik
Most runsPakistan Saleem Malik (171)
Most wicketsPakistan Imran Khan (5)

The 1989 Sharjah Cup was held in Sharjah, UAE, between March 23–24, 1989. Two national teams took part: Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

The beneficiaries of the series were Abdul Qadir and Salahuddin.[1]

Matches

23 March 1989
Scorecard
Wisden report
Pakistan 
237/8 (50 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
207 (48.4 overs)
Shoaib Mohammad 76 (94)
JR Ratnayeke 2/31 (10 overs)
PA de Silva 48 (58)
Aaqib Javed 2/15 (6.4 overs)
 Pakistan won by 30 runs
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: RB Gupta (IND) and VK Ramaswamy (IND)
Player of the match: Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
  • Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK) made his ODI debut.
24 March 1989
Scorecard
Wisden report
Sri Lanka 
244/8 (50 overs)
v
 Pakistan
248/3 (47.5 overs)
DSBP Kuruppu 63 (98)
Imran Khan 3/49 (10 overs)
Saleem Malik 100* (112)
JR Ratnayeke 1/35 (9 overs)
 Pakistan won by 7 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: RB Gupta (IND) and VK Ramaswamy (IND)
Player of the match: Saleem Malik (PAK)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
  • NLK Ratnayake (SL) made his ODI debut.

See also

References

Notes

  1. ↑ Wright 1990, p. 1034.

Sources

  • Frindall, Bill (1997). Limited-Overs International Cricket – The Complete Record. Headline Book Publishing. pp. 283–284. ISBN 0-7472-1173-6.
  • Cricket Archive: Sharjah Cup 1988/89
  • ESPNCricinfo: Sharjah Cup, 1988/89
  • Wright, Graeme, ed. (1990). "Sharjah Cup, 1988-89". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1990. John Wisden & Co Ltd. pp. 1034–1035. ISBN 0-947766-15-4.
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