2000 NatWest Triangular Series
The 2000 NatWest Series was a One Day International cricket tri-series sponsored by the National Westminster Bank that took place in England between 6 and 22 July 2000.[1] The series involved the national teams of England, West Indies and Zimbabwe. Ten matches were played in total, with each team playing one another thrice during the group stage. The teams which finished in the top two positions following the group stages qualified for the final, which England won by defeating Zimbabwe at Lord's on 22 July by 7 wickets.[2] Preceding the series, England played Zimbabwe in a two Test series, while following the series, 2000 Frank Worrell series continued.
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| Part of Zimbabwean cricket team in England in 2000 West Indian cricket team in England in 2000 | |
| Date | 6–22 July 2000 |
| Location | England |
| Result | England beat Zimbabwe in the final |
| Player of the series | Alec Stewart (Eng) |
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VenuesEdit
| Bristol | London | London | Canterbury | Manchester | Chester-le-Street | Birmingham | Nottingham |
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| Bristol County Ground Capacity: 17,500 |
The Oval Capacity: 23,500 |
Lord's Capacity: 20,000 |
St Lawrence Ground Capacity: 15,000 |
Old Trafford Capacity: 15,000 |
Riverside Ground Capacity: 19,000 |
Edgbaston Cricket Ground Capacity: 25,000 |
Trent Bridge Capacity: 15,000 |
SquadsEdit
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FixturesEdit
| Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts |
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| Zimbabwe |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| England |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| West Indies |
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Pool matchesEdit
1st ODIEdit
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
- *Points: Zimbabwe 2, West Indies 0.
2nd ODIEdit
8 July 2000
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- England won the toss and elected to bat.
- Marcus Trescothick (ENG) made his ODI debut.
- Points: Zimbabwe 2, England 0.
3rd ODIEdit
9 July 2000
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- *Points: England 1, West Indies 1.
4th ODIEdit
11 July 2000
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- *Points: Zimbabwe 2, West Indies 0.
5th ODIEdit
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
- *Points: England 2, Zimbabwe 0.
6th ODIEdit
15 July 2000
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
- *Points: England 2, West Indies 0.
7th ODIEdit
16 July 2000
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mahendra Nagamootoo (WIN) made his ODI debut.
- Points: Zimbabwe 2, West Indies 0.
8th ODIEdit
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- England won the toss and elected to bat.
- *Points: England 2, Zimbabwe 0.
9th ODIEdit
20 July 2000
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
- Ramnaresh Sarwan (WIN) and Paul Franks (Eng) made their ODI debuts.
- Points: West Indies 2, England 0.
FinalEdit
10th ODIEdit
22 July 2000
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
- England won the 2000 NatWest Series.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "2000 NatWest Bank Series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
- ↑ "Final, NatWest Series at Lord's, Jul 22 2000". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 June 2017.