2000 ACC Trophy

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 played 15
Player of the series Hong Kong Rahul Sharma
Most runs Hong Kong Rahul Sharma (323)
Most wickets United Arab Emirates Mohammad Tauqir (11)
Official website CricketArchive

The 2000 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament held from 15–24 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 33001.4426
 Malaysia 32100.0714
 Kuwait 3120-0.9832
 Singapore 3030-0.5790
15 November 2000
(scorecard)
Hong Kong 
209 all out (49.3 overs)
v
 Malaysia
192 all out (49.5 overs)
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)
Singapore 
257/6 (50 overs)
v
 Kuwait
260/7 (49 overs)
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)
Hong Kong 
270/8 (50 overs)
v
 Singapore
217/6 (50 overs)
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)
Malaysia 
236/9 (50 overs)
v
 Kuwait
231 all out (49.2 overs)
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)
Kuwait 
128 all out (38.2 overs)
v
 Malaysia
132/2 (21.2 overs)
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)
Singapore 
196/9 (50 overs)
v
 Malaysia
200/7 (45.4 overs)
Andrew Scott 62 (103)
Rohan Suppiah 3/27 (10 overs)
Rohan Selvaratnam 84* (94)
Kapila Mendis 3/42 (9 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 33001.2856
   Nepal 32100.8864
 Maldives 31200.4612
 Japan 3030-3.6530
15 November 2000
(scorecard)
Nepal   
179 all out (49.5 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
180/9 (49.3 overs)
Ganesh Thakuri 68 (89)
Saeed-al-Saffar 5/41 (9.5 overs)
Saeed-al-Saffar 89 (117)
Jay Sarraf 2/20 (7 overs)

16 November 2000
(scorecard)
Japan 
59 all out (26 overs)
v
 Maldives
60/2 (11.3 overs)
Tetsuo Fuji 9 (27)
Ahmed Amir 3/7 (3 overs)
Ali Azim 20 (26)
Jummei Hanada 1/10 (2 overs)
 Kuwait 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)
Japan 
133 all out (49.5 overs)
v
   Nepal
137/3 (20.3 overs)
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)
Maldives 
116 all out (45 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
117/3 (31.1 overs)
Ismail Nadheem 34 (73)
Ahmed Nadeem 3/14 (7 overs)
Nasir Siddiqi 50* (68)
Ismail Nihad 1/13 (5 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)
Maldives 
191/8 (50 overs)
v
   Nepal
192/5 (48.5 overs)
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)
Japan 
95 all out (35.1 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
98/4 (21 overs)
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)
Hong Kong 
268/3 (50 overs)
v
   Nepal
89 all out (24 overs)
Rahul Sharma 145* (136)
Mehboob Alam 1/18 (6 overs)
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)
Malaysia 
201 all out (49.1 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
204/4 (47.4 overs)
Shankar Retinam 59 (87)
Miraj Khaliq 4/33 (10 overs)
Kashif Tareen 69* (88)
Suresh Navaratnam 1/34 (10 overs)

Final

24 November 2000
(scorecard)
Hong Kong 
186 all out (49.4 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
191/7 (44 overs)
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]
Hong Kong Rahul Sharma 323 United Arab Emirates Mohammad Tauqir 11
Singapore Andrew Scott 223 Hong Kong Stewart Brew 10
Kuwait Mohammad Nawaz 185 United Arab Emirates Asim Saeed 9
Hong Kong Stewart Brew 183 Kuwait Z.N. Butt 7
Hong Kong Saleem Malik 179 United Arab Emirates Saeed-al-Saffar 7

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