Indian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2001 explained

Series Name:India in Zimbabwe in 2001
Team1 Image:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Team1 Name:Zimbabwe
Team2 Image:Flag of India.svg
Team2 Name:India
From Date:28 May
To Date:7 July 2001
No Of Tests:2
Team1 Tests Won:1
Team2 Tests Won:1
Team1 Tests Most Runs:Andy Flower (187)
Team2 Tests Most Runs:Shiv Sunder Das (239)
Team1 Tests Most Wickets:Heath Streak (10)
Team2 Tests Most Wickets:Ashish Nehra (11)
Player Of Test Series:Shiv Sunder Das (Ind)

The Indian cricket team toured Zimbabwe from 28 May to 7 July 2001 and played two Test matches against Zimbabwe, with each team winning one game match. This would be Zimbabwe's only Test victory over a side other than Bangladesh until they beat Pakistan in the second Test in 2013.[1] [2] [3]

India and Zimbabwe also participated in a triangular One Day International (ODI) competition with West Indies, with the latter eventually winning the competition.[4]

Tour matches

List A: Zimbabwe A v Indians

Test matches

2nd Test

Coca-Cola Cup

See main article: article and 2001 Zimbabwe Coca-Cola Cup. The Coca-Cola Cup was a One Day International (ODI) tournament that followed the Test series. West Indies were the third team that competed in addition to Zimbabwe and India. After six games between the three sides in the round-robin group stage, West Indies and India qualified for the final.[5] West Indies defeated India by 16 runs in the final.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zimbabwe square series with historic win . 14 September 2013 . ESPNcricinfo.
  2. Web site: Zimbabwe clinch landmark Test victory over Pakistan . 14 September 2013 . BBC Sport.
  3. Web site: Zimbabwe claim historic win . 14 September 2013 . Sporting Life . 5 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181105160550/http://sportinglife.aol.co.uk/cricket/news/article/22885/8920829/zimbabwe-claim-historic-win . dead .
  4. News: Ward. John. West Indies upset India in Coca-Cola Cup final. 12 August 2017. ESPNcricinfo. 7 July 2001.
  5. News: Ward. John. India look favourites to win Coca-Cola Cup final against West Indies. 12 August 2017. ESPNcricinfo. 6 July 2001.
  6. News: West Indies upset India in Coca-Cola Cup final. 12 August 2017. ESPNcricinfo. 7 July 2001.