Who won the 1998 Cricket World Cup?
Who won the 1998 Cricket World Cup?
South Africa
The 1998 ICC Champions trophy (officially known as Wills International Cup) was a One Day International cricket tournament held in Bangladesh….1998 ICC KnockOut Trophy.
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | Knockout |
| Host(s) | Bangladesh |
| Champions | South Africa (1st title) |
| Runners-up | West Indies |
Which team won the first ICC Champions Trophy which was held in 1998?
Results
| Year | Host nation(s) | Final |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | ||
| 1998 | Bangladesh | South Africa 248/6 (47 overs) |
| 2000 | Kenya | New Zealand 265/6 (49.4 overs) |
| 2002 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka 244/5 (50 Overs) & 222/7 (50 Overs) India 14/0 (2 Overs) & 38/1 (8.4 Overs) |
How is Golden Ball decided?
The Golden Ball award is presented to the best player at each FIFA World Cup finals, with a shortlist drawn up by the FIFA technical committee and the winner voted for by representatives of the media.
What is golden ball in football?
‘Golden Ball’) is an annual football award presented by French news magazine France Football since 1956. Between 2010 and 2015, in an agreement with FIFA, the award was temporarily merged with the FIFA World Player of the Year (founded in 1991) and known as the FIFA Ballon d’Or.
Who won Sharjah 1998?
| Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium | |
|---|---|
| Toss | India, elected to field first |
| Series result | India won the 1997/98 Coca-Cola Cup |
| Match number | ODI no. 1327 |
| Match days | daynight (50-over match) |
Who wins Golden Ball?
World Cup Best Players (Golden Ball)
| Year | Golden Ball Winner | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Luka Modric | Croatia |
| 2014 | Lionel Messi | Argentina |
| 2010 | Diego Forlán | Uruguay |
| 2006 | Zinedine ZIDANE | France |
How many times Pak beat India?
The two sides have played a total of 200 times. Pakistan have won 87 matches compared to India’s 70 victories. In Test matches and ODIs Pakistan has won more matches than India, although India has won six of the nine T20 International between the two sides.
What is Sachin Desert Storm?
On this day in 1998, legendary Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar played one of the finest One Day International (ODI) innings of all times against Australia at Sharjah, unleashing what is known as the ‘Desert Storm’ to the millions, on the lethal Aussie bowling attack comprising of likes of Shane Warne, Michael Kasprowicz …
How many trophies Dhoni won?
He is a right-handed wicket-keeper batsman. He led the team to three ICC trophies including the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup and 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. Under his captaincy, India won the Asia Cup two times, in 2010 and 2016.
Who win the first champion Trophy?
Champions Trophy Winners list year wise: From 1998 to 2017
| Year | Winner | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | South Africa | South Africa won by 4 wickets |
| 2000 | New Zealand | New Zealand won by 4 wickets |
| 2002 | Sri Lanka & India | India and Sri Lanka declared joint winners |
| 2004 | West Indies | West Indies won by 2 wickets |
Which is the best cricket team in Asia?
India, with seven titles (six ODI and one T20), is the most successful team in the tournament. Sri Lanka is the second most successful team, with five. Sri Lanka has played the most Asia Cups (14) followed by India, Pakistan and Bangladesh who have played 13 each.
How many Asia Cups has Pakistan won?
Asia Cup Winners List 1984 to 2022
| Years | Winner Name | Runner-up Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | India | Sri Lanka |
| 2012 | Pakistan | Bangladesh |
| 2014 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
| 2016 | India | Bangladesh |