Asian Test Challenge
Asian Test Championship 2001-02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 8 December – 29 August - 6 March 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Sri Lanka and Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Sri Lanka won the 2001 Asian Test Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2001 Asian Test Championship was a Test cricket tournament held in Sri Lanka and Pakistan in August 2001.[1] It was a tri-nation series between the national representative cricket teams of the Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan, where India did not participated to the series. The hosts Sri Lanka won the tournament by defeating Pakistan by 8 wickets in the final.[2]
Squads[]
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Matches[]
1st Test[]
29–31 August 2001
Scorecard |
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Pakistan
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148 (41.1 overs)
Habibul Bashar 56* (97) Danish Kaneria 6/52 (15 overs) |
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd Test[]
6–8 September 2001
Scorecard |
Sri Lanka
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555/5d (103.3 overs)
Marvan Atapattu 201 (259) Naimur Rahman 2/117 (30.3 overs) |
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
Final[]
29–31 August 2001
Scorecard |
Pakistan
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Sri Lanka
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234 (67 overs)
Younis Khan 46 (66) Muttiah Muralitharan 4/55 (25 overs) |
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325 (101.5 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 99 (228) Muttiah Muralitharan 4/72 (34 overs) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
References[]
- ^ "Asian Test Championship, 2001-02". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ "Sri Lankans reign supreme". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2001 in Sri Lankan cricket
- 2001 in Pakistani cricket
- 2001 in Bangladeshi cricket
- International cricket competitions in 2001–02