2000 ACC Trophy
| Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | 50 overs per side |
| Tournament format(s) | Round robin and knockout |
| Host(s) |  United Arab Emirates |
| Champions | United Arab Emirates (1st title) |
| Participants | 8 |
| Matches | 15 |
| Player of the series |  Rahul Sharma |
| Most runs | Rahul Sharma (323) |
| Most wickets | Mohammad Tauqir (11) |
| Official website | CricketArchive |
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The 2000 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament held from 15 to 24 November 2000 in the United Arab Emirates. It gave Associate and Affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and also helped form an essential part of regional rankings.
The tournament was won by the host nation, who defeated Hong Kong in the final by three wickets. This was the United Arab Emirates' first title.
Teams
The following eight teams took part in the tournament:
Group stages
The eight teams were divided into two groups of four, with the top two from each group qualifying for the semi-finals.
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.442 | 6 |
 Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.071 | 4 |
 Kuwait | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -0.983 | 2 |
 Singapore | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -0.579 | 0 |
15 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Stewart Brew 59 (96) Rohan Suppiah 3/32 (10 overs) | Yazid Imran 55 (54) Sher Lama 3/27 (10 overs) |
| Hong Kong won by 17 runs Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Mohammad Nazir & Nasir Butt Player of the match: Stewart Brew (Hong Kong) |
15 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Andrew Scott 103* (152) Z.N. Butt 2/30 (8 over) | Mohammad Nawaz 94 (94) Rishi Kaul 3/38 (10 overs) |
| Kuwait won by 3 wickets Dubai Cricket Council Ground No 1, Dubai Umpires: Lalith Jayasundara & Satyajit Sarkar Player of the match: Mohammad Nawaz (Kuwait) |
16 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Rahul Sharma 95 (121) Rishi Kaul 3/48 (10 overs) | Andrew Scott 58 (90) Alexander French 3/43 (10 overs) |
| Hong Kong won by 53 runs Dubai Cricket Council Ground No 1, Dubai Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Nasir Butt |
16 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Suresh Navaratnam 56 (74) Z.N. Butt 3/36 (10 overs) | Abdullah Iftikhar 66 (101) Marimuthu Muniandy 3/35 (7.2 overs) |
| Malaysia won by 5 runs Dubai Cricket Council Ground No 1, Dubai Umpires: Manzoor Ali Hassan & Satyajit Sarkar Player of the match: Suresh Navaratnam (Malaysia) |
18 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Mohammad Nawaz 55 (79) Jawaid Iqbal 3/30 (10 overs) | Saleem Malik 58 (57) Z.N. Butt 2/32 (6 overs) |
| Hong Kong won by 8 wickets Dubai Cricket Council Ground No 1, Dubai Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Nasir Butt Player of the match: Jawaid Iqbal (Hong Kong) |
18 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Andrew Scott 62 (103) Rohan Suppiah 3/27 (10 overs) |
| Malaysia won by 3 wickets Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Lalith Jayasundara & Satyajit Sarkar Player of the match: Rohan Selvaratnam (Malaysia) |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.285 | 6 |
 Nepal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.886 | 4 |
 Maldives | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.461 | 2 |
 Japan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -3.653 | 0 |
15 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Ganesh Thakuri 68 (89) Saeed-al-Saffar 5/41 (9.5 overs) | Saeed-al-Saffar 89 (117) Jay Sarraf 2/20 (7 overs) |
| United Arab Emirates won by 1 wicket Dubai Cricket Council Ground No 1, Dubai Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Sarika Prasad Player of the match: Saeed-al-Saffar (UAE) |
16 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Tetsuo Fuji 9 (27) Ahmed Amir 3/7 (3 overs) | Ali Azim 20 (26) Jummei Hanada 1/10 (2 overs) |
| Maldives won by 3 wickets Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Lalith Jayasundara & Surjit Singh Player of the match: Imad Ismail (Maldives) |
17 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Hirokazu Takahashi 28 (74) Binod Das 3/24 (9 overs) | Kiran Agrawal 53* (63) Ken Wadano 1/17 (2 overs) |
| Nepal won by 7 wickets Dubai Cricket Council Ground No 2, Dubai Umpires: Mohammad Nazir & Sarika Prasad Player of the match: Kiran Agrawal (Nepal) |
17 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Ismail Nadheem 34 (73) Ahmed Nadeem 3/14 (7 overs) |
| United Arab Emirates won by 7 wickets Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Manzur Rahman & Surjit Singh Player of the match: Ahmed Nadeem (UAE) |
19 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Ismail Nadheem 38 (27) Jay Sarraf 3/50 (9 overs) | Kiran Agrawal 91 (130) Moosa Kaleem 2/37 (10 overs) |
| Nepal won by 5 wickets Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Mohammad Nazir & Sarika Prasad Player of the match: Kiran Agrawal (Nepal) |
19 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Hirokazu Takahashi 18 (47) Mohammad Tauqir 6/10 (10 overs) | Babar Malik 30 (41) Ken Wadano 2/18 (5 overs) |
| United Arab Emirates won by 6 wickets Dubai Cricket Council Ground No 2, Dubai Umpires: Manzur Rahman & Surjit Singh Player of the match: Mohammad Tauqir (UAE) |
Semi-finals
21 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Raju Khadka 18 (16) Stewart Brew 4/20 (5 overs) |
| Hong Kong won by 179 runs Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Lalith Jayasundara & Mohammad Nazir Player of the match: Rahul Sharma (Hong Kong) |
22 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Shankar Retinam 59 (87) Miraj Khaliq 4/33 (10 overs) |
| United Arab Emirates won by 6 wickets Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Mohammad Nazir Player of the match: Nasir Siddiqi (UAE) |
Final
24 November 2000 (scorecard) |
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Rahul Sharma 78 (129) Asim Saeed 4/32 (10 overs) | Mahmood Pir Baksh 56 (89) Mohammad Zubair 4/30 (10 overs) |
| United Arab Emirates won by 3 wickets Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Lalith Jayasundara Player of the match: Mahmood Pir Baksh (UAE) |
Statistics
| Most runs[1] | Most wickets[2] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahul Sharma | 323 | Mohammad Tauqir | 11 |
| Andrew Scott | 223 | Stewart Brew | 10 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | 185 | Asim Saeed | 9 |
| Stewart Brew | 183 | Z.N. Butt | 7 |
| Saleem Malik | 179 | Saeed-al-Saffar | 7 |
References
External links
- CricketArchive tournament page Archived 2012-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
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