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{{Infobox cricket tournament
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* [[Kepler Wessels]] ([[Captain (cricket)|c]])
* [[Kepler Wessels]] ([[Captain (cricket)|c]])
* [[Hansie Cronje]] ([[Captain (cricket)#Vice-captain|vc]])
* [[Hansie Cronje]] ([[Captain (cricket)#Vice-captain|vc]])
* [[Andrew Hudson]]
* [[Andrew Hudson]]
* [[Daryll Cullinan]]
* [[Daryll Cullinan]]
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* [[Andy Flower]] ([[Captain (cricket)|c]])
* [[Andy Flower]] ([[Captain (cricket)|c]])
* [[Andy Waller]] ([[Captain (cricket)#Vice-captain|vc]])
* [[Andy Waller]] ([[Captain (cricket)#Vice-captain|vc]])
* [[David Brain]]
* [[David Brain]]
* [[Eddo Brandes]]
* [[Eddo Brandes]]
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[[South Africa national cricket team|South Africa]] announced a squad that would play the Hero Cup and the [[South African cricket team in Australia in 1993–94|Australia tour]] retaining [[Kepler Wessels]] as their captain. Bowler [[Brett Schultz]] was rested owing to an injury.<ref>{{cite news|title=SA team for CAB tourney|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19931103&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|access-date=22 January 2018|work=AFP|publisher=The Indian Express|date=3 November 1993|page=15}}</ref> Ahead of the tournament, the India squad participated in a preparatory camp starting 1 November at the [[Dhyan Chand National Stadium|National Stadium]] in [[Delhi]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Kambli joins camp|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19931103&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|access-date=22 January 2018|work=The Indian Express|date=3 November 1993|page=15}}</ref> The 18-member [[Zimbabwe national cricket team|Zimbabwe]] squad arrived in [[Dhaka]] the same day to play two limited over games against [[Bangladesh Cricket Board|Bangladesh Cricket Control Board XI]], the latter then an [[List of International Cricket Council members#Associate members|associate member]] of the [[International Cricket Council]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Zimbabwe squad in Bangladesh|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19931103&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|access-date=22 January 2018|work=Press Trust of India|publisher=The Indian Express|date=3 November 1993|page=15}}</ref>
[[South Africa national cricket team|South Africa]] announced a squad that would play the Hero Cup and the [[South African cricket team in Australia in 1993–94|Australia tour]] retaining [[Kepler Wessels]] as their captain. Bowler [[Brett Schultz]] was rested owing to an injury.<ref>{{cite news|title=SA team for CAB tourney|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19931103&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|access-date=22 January 2018|agency=AFP|work=The Indian Express|date=3 November 1993|page=15}}</ref> Ahead of the tournament, the India squad participated in a preparatory camp starting 1 November at the [[Dhyan Chand National Stadium|National Stadium]] in [[Delhi]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Kambli joins camp|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19931103&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|access-date=22 January 2018|work=The Indian Express|date=3 November 1993|page=15}}</ref> The 18-member [[Zimbabwe national cricket team|Zimbabwe]] squad arrived in [[Dhaka]] the same day to play two limited over games against [[Bangladesh Cricket Board|Bangladesh Cricket Control Board XI]], the latter then an [[List of International Cricket Council members#Associate members|associate member]] of the [[International Cricket Council]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Zimbabwe squad in Bangladesh|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19931103&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|access-date=22 January 2018|agency=Press Trust of India|work=The Indian Express|date=3 November 1993|page=15}}</ref>


==Notable efforts==
==Notable efforts==
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===Venues===
===Venues===
Ten different venues were used for each of the ten league games, with the semi-finals and finals being held at Calcutta.<ref name=yahoo>{{cite web|title=Hero Cup: Schedules and Results|url=http://cricket.yahoo.com/series/hero-cup_688/schedule|publisher=[[Yahoo.com]]|access-date=22 March 2012}}</ref>
Ten different venues were used for each of the ten league games, with the semi-finals and finals being held at Calcutta.<ref name=yahoo>{{cite web|title=Hero Cup: Schedules and Results|url=http://cricket.yahoo.com/series/hero-cup_688/schedule|publisher=[[Yahoo!]]|access-date=22 March 2012}}</ref>


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