2010 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series

Micromax Cup
Date28 May 2010 – 9 June 2010
LocationZimbabwe
Result Sri Lanka won the series.
Player of the series Brendan Taylor
Teams
India Sri Lanka Zimbabwe
Captains
Suresh Raina Tillakaratne Dilshan Elton Chigumbura
Most runs
Rohit Sharma 260 Tillakaratne Dilshan 328 Brendan Taylor 295
Most wickets
Ravindra Jadeja 5 Suraj Randiv 6 Chris Mpofu 4
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The Tri-nation series in Zimbabwe in 2010 (known as Micromax Cup and Zimbabwe Triangular Series 2010 too) was the name of the One Day International cricket tournament in Zimbabwe that was between India, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwean boards expected better sponsorship offers with Indian cricket team involved[citation needed]. Sri Lanka won the series by beating Zimbabwe in the finals.[1]

Squads

Points table

Pos Team Pld W L T NR BP Pts NRR
1  Zimbabwe 4 3 1 0 0 1 13 0.214
2  Sri Lanka 4 2 2 0 0 1 9 0.104
3  India 4 1 3 0 0 0 4 −0.278
Source: [citation needed]

Group stage

Round 1

28 May
Scorecard
India 
285/5 (50 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
289/4 (48.2 overs)
Rohit Sharma 114 (119)
Christopher Mpofu 2/63 (10 overs)
Brendan Taylor 81 (103)
Vinay Kumar 2/51 (8 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Brian Jerling (SA) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Brendan Taylor (Zim)
30 May
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
242 (49.5 overs)
v
 India
243/3 (43.3 overs)
Angelo Mathews 75 (95)
Ashok Dinda 2/44 (9.5 overs)
Rohit Sharma 101* (100)
Nuwan Kulasekara 1/34 (9 overs)
India won by 7 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Brian Jerling (SA) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Rohit Sharma (Ind)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
1 June
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
118 (24.5 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
119/1 (15.2 overs)
Hamilton Masakadza 62 (69)
Suraj Randiv 3/23 (5 overs)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 60* (45)
Graeme Cremer 0/11 (1 over)
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Owen Chirombe (Zim) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Player of the match: Suraj Randiv (SL)

Round 2

3 June
Scorecard
India 
194/9 (50 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
197/3 (38.2 overs)
Ravindra Jadeja 51 (72)
Greg Lamb 3/45 (10 overs)
Brendan Taylor 74 (90)
Ravindra Jadeja 2/27 (7 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Owen Chirombe (Zim) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Player of the match: Brendan Taylor (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
5 June
Scorecard
India 
268/9 (50 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
270/4 (48.2 overs)
Virat Kohli 68 (95)
Thilan Thushara 3/57 (9overs)
Dinesh Chandimal 111 (130)
Ravichandran Ashwin 2/50 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets.
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Dinesh Chandimal (SL)
7 June
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
236 (47.5 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
240/2 (47.5 overs)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 78 (84)
Chris Mpofu 2/32 (9 overs)
Brendan Taylor 119 (137)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 1/35 (8 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 8 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Brendan Taylor (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.

Final

9 June
Scorecard
Zimbabwe 
199 (49 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
203/1 (34.4 overs)
Tatenda Taibu 71 (93)
Dilhara Fernando 3/36 (9 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets.
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Tillakaratne Dilshan (SL)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

Media coverage

Television

Internet

References

  1. ^ "Dilshan century drives Sri Lanka to title". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
  2. ^ "Taylor and Ervine seal terrific win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  3. ^ "Sri Lanka field in 26-over fixture". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 June 2010.