From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The 1998–1999 international cricket season was from September 1998 to April 1999. [1]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
26 September 1998   Zimbabwe   India 1–0 [1] 1–2 [3]
1 October 1998   Pakistan   Australia 0–1 [3] 0–3 [3]
20 November 1998   Australia   England 3–1 [5]
20 November 1998   Pakistan   Zimbabwe 0–1 [3] 2–1 [3]
26 November 1998   South Africa   West Indies 4–0 [5] 6–1 [7]
18 December 1998   New Zealand   India 1–0 [3] 2–2 [5]
29 January 1999   India   Pakistan 1–1 [2]
14 February 1999   New Zealand   South Africa 0–1 [3] 2–3 [6]
5 March 1999   West Indies   Australia 2–2 [4] 3–3 [7]
16 March 1999   Bangladesh   Pakistan 0–1 [1]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
24 October 1998 Bangladesh 1998 ICC KnockOut Trophy   South Africa
6 November 1998 United Arab Emirates 1998–99 Champions Trophy   India
4 December 1998 Australia 1998–99 Carlton and United Series   Australia
16 February 1999 India Sri Lanka Pakistan Bangladesh 1998–99 Asian Test Championship   Pakistan
19 March 1999 Bangladesh Meril International Tournament 1998–99   Zimbabwe
19 March 1999 India 1998–99 Pepsi Cup   Pakistan
7 April 1999 United Arab Emirates 1998–99 Coca-Cola Cup   Pakistan

September

India in Zimbabwe

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 1354 26 September Alistair Campbell Mohammad Azharuddin Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo   India by 8 wickets
ODI 1355 27 September Alistair Campbell Mohammad Azharuddin Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo   India by 8 wickets
ODI 1356 30 September Alistair Campbell Mohammad Azharuddin Harare Sports Club, Harare   Zimbabwe by 37 runs
One-off Test
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1425 7–11 October Alistair Campbell Mohammad Azharuddin Harare Sports Club, Harare   Zimbabwe by 61 runs

October

Australia in Pakistan

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1424 1–5 October Aamer Sohail Mark Taylor Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi   Australia by an innings and 99 runs
Test 1426 15–19 October Aamer Sohail Mark Taylor Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar Match drawn
Test 1427 22–26 October Aamer Sohail Mark Taylor National Stadium, Karachi Match drawn
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 1365 6 November Aamer Sohail Steve Waugh National Stadium, Karachi   Australia by 43 runs
ODI 1368 8 November Aamer Sohail Steve Waugh Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar   Australia by 5 wickets
ODI 1371 10 November Aamer Sohail Steve Waugh Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore   Australia by 6 wickets

1998 ICC KnockOut Trophy

Preliminary Quarter-final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1357 24 October   New Zealand Stephen Fleming   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   New Zealand by 5 wickets
Quarter Finals
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1358 25 October   England Adam Hollioake   South Africa Hansie Cronje Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   South Africa by 6 wickets
ODI 1359 26 October   New Zealand Stephen Fleming   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Sri Lanka by 5 wickets
ODI 1360 28 October   Australia Steve Waugh   India Mohammad Azharuddin Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   India by 44 runs
ODI 1361 29 October   Pakistan Aamer Sohail   West Indies Brian Lara Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   West Indies by 30 runs
Semi Finals
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1362 30 October   South Africa Hansie Cronje   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   South Africa by 92 runs (D/L)
ODI 1363 31 October   India Mohammad Azharuddin   West Indies Brian Lara Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   West Indies by 6 wickets
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1364 1 November   South Africa Hansie Cronje   West Indies Brian Lara Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   South Africa by 4 wickets

November

Coca-Cola Champions Trophy 1998-99

Team Pld W L T NR NRR Pts [2]
  India 4 3 1 0 0 +0.579 6
  Zimbabwe 4 3 1 0 0 +0.068 6
  Sri Lanka 4 0 4 0 0 −0.65 0
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1366 6 November   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 3 wickets
ODI 1367 7 November   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Zimbabwe by 7 wickets
ODI 1369 8 November   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 7 wickets
ODI 1370 9 November   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 81 runs
ODI 1372 10 November   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Zimbabwe by 24 runs
ODI 1373 11 November   India Ajay Jadeja   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Zimbabwe by 13 runs
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1374 13 November   India Ajay Jadeja   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 10 wickets

Zimbabwe in Pakistan

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 1375 20 November Aamer Sohail Alistair Campbell Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala   Pakistan by 4 wickets
ODI 1376 22 November Aamer Sohail Alistair Campbell Sheikhupura Stadium, Sheikhupura   Zimbabwe by 6 wickets
ODI 1377 24 November Aamer Sohail Alistair Campbell Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi   Pakistan by 11 runs
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1430 27–30 November Aamer Sohail Alistair Campbell Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar   Zimbabwe by 7 wickets
Test 1432 10–14 December Moin Khan Alistair Campbell Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Match drawn
Test 1434a 21 December Moin Khan Alistair Campbell Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Match abandoned

England in Australia

The Ashes Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1428 20–24 November Mark Taylor Alec Stewart The Gabba, Brisbane Match drawn
Test 1431 28–30 November Mark Taylor Alec Stewart WACA Ground, Perth   Australia by 7 wickets
Test 1434 11–15 December Mark Taylor Alec Stewart Adelaide Oval, Adelaide   Australia by 205 runs
Test 1436 25–29 December Mark Taylor Alec Stewart Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   England by 12 runs
Test 1439 2–5 January Mark Taylor Alec Stewart Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 98 runs

West Indies in South Africa

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1429 26–30 November Hansie Cronje Brian Lara The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg   South Africa by 4 wickets
Test 1433 10–12 December Hansie Cronje Brian Lara St George's Park, Port Elizabeth   South Africa by 178 runs
Test 1437 26–30 December Hansie Cronje Brian Lara Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban   South Africa by 9 wickets
Test 1440 2–6 January Hansie Cronje Brian Lara Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town   South Africa by 149 runs
Test 1441 15–18 January Hansie Cronje Brian Lara SuperSport Park, Centurion   South Africa by 351 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 1390 22 January Hansie Cronje Brian Lara The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg   South Africa by 2 wickets
ODI 1393 24 January Hansie Cronje Brian Lara Buffalo Park, East London   West Indies by 43 runs
ODI 1395 27 January Hansie Cronje Brian Lara Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban   South Africa by 55 runs
ODI 1397 30 January Hansie Cronje Carl Hooper St George's Park, Port Elizabeth   South Africa by 99 runs
ODI 1399 2 February Hansie Cronje Carl Hooper Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town   South Africa by 89 runs
ODI 1402 5 February Hansie Cronje Carl Hooper Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein   South Africa by 114 runs
ODI 1404 7 February Hansie Cronje Brian Lara SuperSport Park, Centurion   South Africa by 50 runs

December

India in New Zealand

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1434b 18–22 December Stephen Fleming Mohammad Azharuddin Carisbrook, Dunedin Match abandoned
Test 1435 26–30 December Stephen Fleming Mohammad Azharuddin Basin Reserve, Wellington   New Zealand by 4 wickets
Test 1438 2–6 January Stephen Fleming Mohammad Azharuddin Seddon Park, Hamilton Match drawn
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 1378 9 January Stephen Fleming Mohammad Azharuddin Owen Delany Park, Taupō   New Zealand by 5 wickets
ODI 1381 12 January Dion Nash Mohammad Azharuddin McLean Park, Napier   India by 2 wickets
ODI 1383 14 January Dion Nash Mohammad Azharuddin Basin Reserve, Wellington No result
ODI 1385 16 January Dion Nash Mohammad Azharuddin Eden Park, Auckland   India by 5 wickets
ODI 1387 19 January Dion Nash Mohammad Azharuddin AMI Stadium, Christchurch   New Zealand by 70 runs

January

Carlton and United Series 1998-99

Pos Team P W L NR T NRR Points
1   Australia 10 7 3 0 0 14 +0.538
2   England 10 5 5 0 0 10 +0.157
3   Sri Lanka 10 3 7 0 0 6 −0.667
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1379 10 January   Australia Shane Warne   England Alec Stewart The Gabba, Brisbane   England by 7 runs
ODI 1380 11 January   England Alec Stewart   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga The Gabba, Brisbane   England by 4 wickets
ODI 1382 13 January   Australia Shane Warne   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 8 wickets
ODI 1384 15 January   Australia Shane Warne   England Alec Stewart Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   Australia by 9 wickets
ODI 1386 17 January   Australia Steve Waugh   England Alec Stewart Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   England by 7 runs
ODI 1388 19 January   England Alec Stewart   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   England by 7 wickets
ODI 1389 21 January   Australia Steve Waugh   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Bellerive Oval, Hobart   Sri Lanka by 3 wickets
ODI 1391 23 January   England Alec Stewart   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Adelaide Oval, Adelaide   Sri Lanka by 1 wicket
ODI 1392 24 January   Australia Shane Warne   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Adelaide Oval, Adelaide   Australia by 80 runs
ODI 1394 26 January   Australia Steve Waugh   England Alec Stewart Adelaide Oval, Adelaide   Australia by 16 runs
ODI 1396 29 January   England Alec Stewart   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga WACA Ground, Perth   England by 128 runs
ODI 1398 31 January   Australia Shane Warne   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga WACA Ground, Perth   Australia by 45 runs
ODI 1400 3 February   England Adam Hollioake   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Sri Lanka by 11 runs
ODI 1401 5 February   Australia Steve Waugh   England Alec Stewart Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 4 wickets
ODI 1403 7 February   Australia Shane Warne   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   Australia by 43 runs
Finals
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1405 10 February   Australia Shane Warne   England Alec Stewart Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 10 runs
ODI 1405a 12 February   Australia Shane Warne   England Alec Stewart Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Match abandoned
ODI 1406 13 February   Australia Shane Warne   England Alec Stewart Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   Australia by 162 runs

Pakistan in India

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1442 28–31 January Mohammad Azharuddin Wasim Akram MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai   Pakistan by 12 runs
Test 1443 4–7 February Mohammad Azharuddin Wasim Akram Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi   India by 212 runs

February

South Africa in New Zealand

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 1407 14 February Dion Nash Hansie Cronje Carisbrook, Dunedin   New Zealand by 3 wickets
ODI 1408 17 February Dion Nash Hansie Cronje AMI Stadium, Christchurch   South Africa by 7 wickets
ODI 1409 20 February Dion Nash Hansie Cronje Eden Park, Auckland   New Zealand by 7 wickets
ODI 1419 25 March Stephen Fleming Hansie Cronje McLean Park, Napier No result
ODI 1421 26 March Stephen Fleming Hansie Cronje Eden Park, Auckland   South Africa by 2 wickets
ODI 1422 27 March Stephen Fleming Hansie Cronje Eden Park, Auckland   South Africa by 143 runs
ODI 1425 30 March Stephen Fleming Hansie Cronje Basin Reserve, Wellington No result
ODI 1426a 31 March Stephen Fleming Hansie Cronje Basin Reserve, Wellington Match abandoned
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1446 27 February-3 March Dion Nash Hansie Cronje Eden Park, Auckland Match drawn
Test 1449 11–15 March Dion Nash Hansie Cronje AMI Stadium, Christchurch Match drawn
Test 1452 18–22 March Dion Nash Hansie Cronje Basin Reserve, Wellington   South Africa by 8 wickets

1998–99 Asian Test Championship

Team Matches Won Drawn Lost Bonus
Batting
Bonus
Bowling
Total Points
  Pakistan 2 1 1 0 5 8 25
  Sri Lanka 2 0 2 0 6 5 11
  India 2 0 1 1 5 5 10
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
Test 1444 16-20 February 1999   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Pakistan Wasim Akram Eden Gardens, Kolkata   Pakistan by 46 runs
Test 1445 24-28 February 1999   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga   India Mohammad Azharuddin Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Match drawn
Test 1447 4-8 March 1999   Pakistan Wasim Akram   Sri Lanka Hashan Tillakaratne Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Match drawn
Final
Test 1450 12-15 March 1999   Pakistan Wasim Akram   Sri Lanka Aravinda de Silva Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Pakistan by an innings and 175 runs

March

Australia in the West Indies

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1448 5–8 March Brian Lara Steve Waugh Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain   Australia by 312 runs
Test 1451 13–16 March Brian Lara Steve Waugh Sabina Park, Kingston   West Indies by 10 wickets
Test 1453 26–30 March Brian Lara Steve Waugh Kensington Oval, Bridgetown   West Indies by 1 wicket
Test 1454 3–7 April Brian Lara Steve Waugh Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's   Australia by 176 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 1433 11 April Brian Lara Steve Waugh Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown   West Indies by 44 runs
ODI 1436 14 April Brian Lara Steve Waugh National Cricket Stadium, St George's   Australia by 46 runs
ODI 1438 17 April Brian Lara Steve Waugh Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain   West Indies by 5 wickets
ODI 1439 18 April Brian Lara Steve Waugh Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain   Australia by 20 runs
ODI 1440 21 April Jimmy Adams Steve Waugh Bourda, Georgetown Match tied
ODI 1441 24 April Jimmy Adams Steve Waugh Kensington Oval, Bridgetown   Australia by 4 wickets
ODI 1442 25 April Jimmy Adams Steve Waugh Kensington Oval, Bridgetown   West Indies by 8 wickets

Pakistan in Bangladesh

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 1410 16 March Aminul Islam Wasim Akram Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Pakistan by 152 runs

Pepsi Cup 1998-99

Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1411 19 March   Pakistan Wasim Akram   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur   Pakistan by 9 runs
ODI 1415 22 March   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur   India by 80 runs
ODI 1417 24 March   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Pakistan Wasim Akram Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur   Pakistan by 143 runs
ODI 1423 27 March   Pakistan Wasim Akram   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Indira Priyadarshini Stadium, Visakhapatnam   Sri Lanka by 12 runs
ODI 1426 30 March   India Ajay Jadeja   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Nehru Stadium, Pune   India by 51 runs
ODI 1427 1 April   India Ajay Jadeja   Pakistan Wasim Akram PCA IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali   Pakistan by 7 wickets
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1428 4 April   India Ajay Jadeja   Pakistan Wasim Akram M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore   Pakistan by 123 runs

Meril International Cup 1998-99

Pos Team P W L NR T Points NRR
1   Zimbabwe 4 4 0 0 0 8 +1.649
2   Kenya 4 2 2 0 0 4 -0.483
3   Bangladesh 4 0 4 0 0 0 -1.200
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1412 19 March   Kenya Aasif Karim   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Zimbabwe by 133 runs
ODI 1413 20 March   Bangladesh Aminul Islam   Kenya Aasif Karim Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Kenya by 8 wickets
ODI 1414 21 March   Bangladesh Aminul Islam   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Zimbabwe by 126 runs
ODI 1416 23 March   Kenya Aasif Karim   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Zimbabwe by 64 runs
ODI 1418 24 March   Bangladesh Aminul Islam   Kenya Aasif Karim Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Kenya by 73 runs
ODI 1420 25 March   Bangladesh Aminul Islam   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Zimbabwe by 3 wickets
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1424 27 March   Kenya Aasif Karim   Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Zimbabwe by 202 runs

April

Coca-Cola Cup 1998-99

Team Pld W L T NR NRR Pts [3]
  India 4 3 1 0 0 −0.392 6
  Pakistan 4 2 2 0 0 +0.678 4
  England 4 1 3 0 0 −0.285 2
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1429 7 April   England Alec Stewart   Pakistan Wasim Akram Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 90 runs
ODI 1430 8 April   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Pakistan Wasim Akram Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 116 runs
ODI 1431 9 April   England Alec Stewart   India Mohammad Azharuddin Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 20 runs
ODI 1432 11 April   England Alec Stewart   India Ajay Jadeja Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 9 runs
ODI 1434 12 April   England Alec Stewart   Pakistan Wasim Akram Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   England by 62 runs
ODI 1435 13 April   India Ajay Jadeja   Pakistan Wasim Akram Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 6 wickets
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 1437 16 April   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Pakistan Wasim Akram Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 8 wickets

References

  1. ^ "Season 1998/99". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. ^ "Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo.