1986–87 Champions Trophy

The 1986 Champions Trophy was held in Sharjah, UAE, between November 27 and December 5, 1986. Four national teams took part: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and West Indies.

1986 Champions Trophy
Cricket formatOne Day International
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
Host(s) United Arab Emirates
Champions West Indies
Runners-up Pakistan
Participants4
Matches6
Player of the seriesCricket West Indies CA Walsh
Most runsCricket West Indies CG Greenidge (141)
Most wicketsCricket West Indies CA Walsh (10)

The 1986 Champions Trophy was a round-robin tournament where each team played the other once in a tournament worth £60,000 in prize money.[1] West Indies won all three of its matches, winning the trophy and UK£22,000.[2]

Matches edit

Table edit

[3]

Team P W L T NR RR Points
  West Indies 3 3 0 0 0 4.792 12
  Pakistan 3 2 1 0 0 3.419 8
  India 3 1 2 0 0 3.985 4
  Sri Lanka 3 0 3 0 0 3.207 0
27 November 1986
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
214/9 (45 overs)
v
  India
215/3 (41.3 overs)
A Ranatunga 39 (44)
C Sharma 3/40 (8 overs)
K Srikkanth 92 (89)
GF Labrooy 2/32 (8 overs)
  India won by 7 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: HD Bird (ENG) and DR Shepherd (ENG)
Player of the match: K Srikkanth (IND)

28 November 1986
Scorecard
Pakistan  
143 (43.4 overs)
v
  West Indies
145/1 (33.2 overs)
Rameez Raja 44 (93)
CA Walsh 4/31 (9.4 overs)
CG Greenidge 74 (102)
Manzoor Elahi 1/20 (3.2 overs)
  West Indies won by 9 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: HD Bird (ENG) and DR Shepherd (ENG)
Player of the match: AL Logie (WIN)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • An umpiring oversight allowed Courtney Walsh an illegal tenth over.

30 November 1986
Scorecard
West Indies  
198/8 (45 overs)
v
  India
165/8 (45 overs)
IVA Richards 62 (58)
M Azharuddin 2/41 (9 overs)
SM Gavaskar 63 (107)
AH Gray 3/32 (9 overs)
  West Indies won by 33 runs
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: HD Bird (ENG) and DR Shepherd (ENG)
Player of the match: IVA Richards (WIN)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.

2 December 1986
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  
164/7 (45 overs)
v
  Pakistan
165/6 (44 overs)
AP Gurunsinha 60 (97)
Mudassar Nazar 1/16 (6 overs)
Rameez Raja 39 (70)
A Ranatunga 1/14 (3 overs)
  Pakistan won by 4 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: HD Bird (ENG) and DR Shepherd (ENG)
Player of the match: AP Gurusinha (SL)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.

3 December 1986
Scorecard
West Indies  
248/5 (45 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka
55 (28.3 overs)
RB Richardson 109 (120)
JR Ratnayeke 3/59 (9 overs)
AP Gurusinha 15 (35)
CA Walsh 5/1 (4.3 overs)
  West Indies won by 193 runs
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: HD Bird (ENG) and DR Shepherd (ENG)
Player of the match: CA Walsh (WIN)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

5 December 1986
Scorecard
India  
144 (40.2 overs)
v
  Pakistan
145/7 (43.3 overs)
M Azharuddin 49 (86)
Imran Khan 3/27 (8 overs)
Manzoor Elahi 50* (54)
Maninder Singh 4/22 (9 overs)
  Pakistan won by 3 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: HD Bird (ENG) and DR Shepherd (ENG)
Player of the match: Manzoor Elahi (PAK)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Frindall 1997, pp. 202–204.
  2. ^ Frindall 1997, p. 204.
  3. ^ "Champions Trophy 1986/87 Table, Matches, win, loss, points for Champions Trophy".