1998–99 Meril International Tournament

February 2026 Meril International Tournament 1998–99 19–27 March 1999 Bangladesh WinnerZIM(beating KEN by 202 runs in the final) Andy Flower BAN KEN ZIM Aminul Islam Bulbul Aasif Karim Alistair Campbell Mehrab Hossain 197 Steve Tikolo 187 Andy Flower 257 Hasibul Hossain 6 Thomas Odoyo 9 Grant Flower 7 1997 2003 The Meril International Tournament was a One Day International cricket tournament played by Bangladesh, Kenya and Zimbabwe. The tournament was held in Bangladesh from 19 March to 27 March 1999.http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/61043.html Fixtures Cricinfo Zimbabwe defeated Kenya by 202 runs in the final to win the tournament. Squads BANBangladeshi SquadKENKenyan SquadZIMZimbabwean Squad Aminul Islam (c) Khaled Mashud (wk) Javed Omar Mehrab Hossain Al Sahariar Akram Khan Khaled Mahmud Mohammad Rafique Naimur Rahman Hasibul Hossain Manjural Islam Shahriar Hossain Shafiuddin Ahmed Enamul Haque Faruque Ahmed Niamur Rashid Jahangir Alam Mahbubur Rahman Aminul Islam, Jr. Aasif Karim (c) Kennedy Otieno (wk) Maurice Odumbe Ravindu Shah Steve Tikolo Sandip Gupta Martin Suji Tony Suji Alpesh Vadher Hitesh Modi Thomas Odoyo Dipak Chudasama Joseph Angara Mohammad Sheikh Alistair Campbell (c) Andy Flower (wk) Eddo Brandes Stuart Carlisle Grant Flower Murray Goodwin Adam Huckle Neil Johnson Pommie Mbangwa Henry Olonga Paul Strang Heath Streak Dirk Viljoen Guy Whittall Andy Whittall Matches Group stage PosTeamPWLNRTPointsNRRForAgainst 1 ZIM440008+1.6491123 (199.3 overs)796 (200.0 overs) 2 KEN422004-0.483801 (193.5 overs)923 (200.0 overs) 3 BAN404000-1.200812 (200.0 overs)1017 (193.2 overs) = Qualified for Finals = Did not qualify 19 March 1999day/night ZIM 272/6 (50 overs) 139 (44 overs) KEN Andy Flower 83(99) Thomas Odoyo 2/26 (10 overs) Ravindu Shah 28(38) Paul Strang 5/22 (10 overs) Zimbabwe won by 133 runs Scorecard Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Peter Manuel (SRI) and VK Ramaswamy (IND) Paul Strang Points: Zimbabwe 2, Kenya 0. Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat. 20 March 1999day/night BAN 213 (50 overs) 215/2 (43.5 overs) KEN Shahriar Hossain 95 (145) Mohammad Sheikh 3/36 (8 overs) Steve Tikolo 106 (111) Khaled Mahmud 1/30 (10 overs) Kenya won by 8 wickets (with 37 balls remaining) Scorecard Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Javed Akhtar (PAK) and VK Ramaswamy (IND) Steve Tikolo Points: Kenya 2, Bangladesh 0. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat. Aminul Islam, Jr. made his ODI debut for Bangladesh. 21 March 1999day/night ZIM 310/6 (50 overs) 184 (42.2 overs) BAN Andy Flower 79 (99) Shafiuddin Ahmed 2/38 (7 overs) Mehrab Hossain 73 (109) Grant Flower 2/6 (3.2 overs) Zimbabwe won by 126 runs Scorecard Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Javed Akhtar (PAK) and Peter Manuel (SRI) Grant Flower Points: Zimbabwe 2, Bangladesh 0. Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat. 23 March 1999day/night ZIM 280/6 (50 overs) 216/8 (50 overs) KEN Neil Johnson 101 (120) Thomas Odoyo 2/40 (10 overs) Steve Tikolo 78 (88) Grant Flower 4/32 (10 overs) Zimbabwe won by 64 runs Scorecard Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Peter Manuel (SRI) and VK Ramaswamy (IND) Neil Johnson Points: Zimbabwe 2, Kenya 0 Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat. 24 March 1999day/night KEN 231 (48.3 overs) 158 (41.4 overs) BAN Kennedy Otieno 120 (137) Hasibul Hossain 4/56 (10 overs) Akram Khan 65 (109) Mohammad Sheikh 4/36 (10 overs) Kenya won by 73 runs Scorecard Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Javed Akhtar (PAK) and Peter Manuel (SRI) Kennedy Otieno Points: Kenya 2, Bangladesh 0. Kenya won the toss and elected to bat. 25 March 1999day/night BAN 257/5 (50 overs) 261/7 (49.3 overs) ZIM Mehrab Hossain 101 (116) Neil Johnson2/42 (10 overs) Alistair Campbell 97 (114) Hasibul Hossain 2/66 (9 overs) Zimbabwe won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) Scorecard Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Javed Akhtar (PAK) and Peter Manuel (SRI) Alistair Campbell Points: Zimbabwe 2, Bangladesh 0. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat. Mahbubur Rahman and Niamur Rashid made their ODI debut for Bangladesh. Mehrab Hossain became the first Bangladeshi to score a century in ODI. Final 27 March 1999day/night ZIM 325/6 (50 overs) 123 (36.5 overs) KEN Grant Flower 140 (125) Martin Suji 2/31 (10 overs) Thomas Odoyo 32 (55) Andy Whittall 3/29 (8.5 overs) Zimbabwe won by 202 runs Scorecard Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Javed Akhtar (PAK) and VK Ramaswamy (IND) Grant Flower Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat. References External links Category:1999 in Bangladeshi cricket Category:International cricket competitions from 1997–98 to 2000