1990 Austral-Asia Cup

International cricket tournament 1990 Austral-Asia Cup One Day International Round robin and Knockout UAE PAK (2nd title) AUS 6 9 PAK Waqar Younis IND M Azharuddin (186) PAK Waqar Younis (17) 1986 1986 Austral-Asia Cup 1994 1994 Austral-Asia Cup The 1990 Austral-Asia Cup was a cricket tournament held in Sharjah, UAE, between April 25–May 4, 1990. Six national teams took part: Australia, Bangladesh, India, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The teams were divided into two groups of three who played each other, round robin, with the winner and runner-up of each group progressing to the semi-finals. Pakistan, who were the defending champions, won the tournament, defeating Australia in the final and winning the US$30,000 champions' purse. As runners-up, Australia won US$20,000, while the semi-finalists, New Zealand and Sri Lanka won US$10,000 each.Wright 1991 1088 India, the losing finalist from the previous edition of the tournament, were eliminated in the group stage after being beaten by Pakistan and Sri Lanka in its two group matches. The tournament was sponsored by Sanyo.Frindall 1997 313 Group stage Group A http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/60905.html?view=pointstable Austral-Asia Cup 1990 Table, Matches, win, loss, points for Austral-Asia CupWright 1991 1090 TeamPWLTNRRRPoints AUS 2 2 0 0 0 5.260 4 NZL 2 1 1 0 0 5.330 2 BAN 2 0 2 0 0 3.110 0 26 April 1990 AUS NZL 258/5 (50 overs) DC Boon 92* (93) MC Snedden 2/31 (10 overs) 195/7 (50 overs) MD Crowe 41 (74) AR Border 3/25 (6 overs) AUS won by 63 runs ScorecardWisden report Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE RB Gupta (IND) and Khizer Hayat (PAK) DC Boon (AUS) New Zealand won the toss and elected to field. JP Millmow and MW Priest (both NZ) made their ODI debuts. 28 April 1990 NZL BAN 338/4 (50 overs) JG Wright 93 (98)AH Jones 93 (72) Minhajul Abedin 2/39 (7 overs) 177/5 (50 overs) Azhar Hossain 54 (126) JP Millmow 2/41 (10 overs) NZL won by 161 runs ScorecardWisden report Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE RB Gupta (IND) and Khizer Hayat (PAK) AH Jones (NZ) New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat. Enamul Haque (BAN) made his ODI debut. 30 April 1990 BAN AUS 134/8 (50 overs) Aminul Islam 41 (76) Steve Waugh 2/22 (10 overs)PL Taylor 2/22 (10 overs) 140/3 (25.4 overs) PL Taylor 54* (47) Minhajul Abedin 2/43 (6 overs) AUS won by 7 wickets ScorecardWisden report Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE RB Gupta (IND) and Khizer Hayat (PAK) PL Taylor (AUS) Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat. Jahangir Alam Talukdar made his ODI debut. Group B Wright 1991 1092 TeamPWLTNRRRPoints PAK 2 2 0 0 0 5.460 4 SRI 2 1 1 0 0 4.661 2 IND 2 0 2 0 0 4.500 0 25 April 1990 IND SRI 241/8 (50 overs) M Azharuddin 108 (116) JR Ratnayeke 3/31 (10 overs) 242/7 (49.2 overs) A Ranatunga 85* (77) SK Sharma 2/63 (10 overs) SRI won by 3 wickets ScorecardWisden report Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE BL Aldridge (NZ) and AR Crafter (AUS) A Ranatunga (SL) Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field. A Kumble (IND) made his ODI debut. 27 April 1990 PAK IND 235/9 (50 overs) Saleem Yousuf 62 (90) RJ Shastri 2/36 (10 overs) 209 (46.3 overs) M Azharuddin 78* (95) Waqar Younis 4/42 (10 overs) PAK won by 26 runs ScorecardWisden report Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE BL Aldridge (NZ) and AR Crafter (AUS) Waqar Younis (PAK) India won the toss and elected to field. Sajjad Akbar (PAK) made his ODI debut. 29 April 1990 PAK SRI 311/8 (50 overs) Ijaz Ahmed 89 (64) JR Ratnayeke 3/65 (10 overs) 221 (47.4 overs) DSBP Kuruppu 41 (61) Waqar Younis 6/26 (10 overs) PAK won by 90 runs ScorecardWisden report Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE BL Aldridge (NZ) and AR Crafter (AUS) Ijaz Ahmed (PAK) Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field. Mansoor Rana (PAK) made his ODI debut. Knockout stage 1 May NZL 74 PAK 77/2 2 May AUS 332/3 SRI 218 4 May PAK 266/7 AUS 230 yes Semi-finals 1 May 1990 NZL PAK 74 (31.1 overs) AH Jones 47 (85) Waqar Younis 5/20 (9 overs) 77/2 (15.4 overs) Saleem Malik 31* (46) JP Millmow 2/22 (5 overs) PAK won by 8 wickets ScorecardWisden report Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE AR Crafter (AUS) and RB Gupta (IND) Waqar Younis (PAK) New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat. 2 May 1990 AUS SRI 332/3 (50 overs) DM Jones 117 (123) MAWR Madurasinghe 1/32 (10 overs) 218 (45.4 overs) HP Tillakaratne 76 (109) PL Taylor 2/28 (10 overs) AUS won by 114 runs ScorecardWisden report Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE BL Aldridge (NZ) and Khizer Hayat (PAK) SP O'Donnell (AUS) Australia won the toss and elected to bat. Final 4 May 1990 PAK AUS 266/7 (50 overs) Saleem Malik 87 (104) CG Rackemann 3/49 (10 overs) 230 (46.5 overs) SR Waugh 64 (83) Wasim Akram 3/45 (8.5 overs) PAK won by 36 runs ScorecardWisden report Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE BL Aldridge (NZ) and RB Gupta (IND) Wasim Akram (PAK) Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat. See also Austral-Asia Cup References Cricinfo tournament page Cricket Archive tournament page Bill Frindall Bill Frindall Limited-Overs International Cricket – The Complete Record Headline Book Publishing 1997 313–317 0-7472-1173-6 Ahmed Qamar Wright Graeme Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1991 John Wisden & Co Ltd 1991 1088–1094 Austral-Asia Cup, 1989-90 http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/150808.html 0-947766-16-2 Wright 1991 Category:International cricket competitions from 1988–89 to 1991 Austral-Asia Cup, 1990 Category:1990 in Emirati sport Category:International cricket competitions in the United Arab Emirates