What Sachin did in Sharjah?
What Sachin did in Sharjah?
The match remained the most memorable at Sharjah until Tendulkar unleashed his magic against Australia. The batting great hit 143 off 131 balls to tear into the Australian bowling that included Damien Fleming, Michael Kasprowicz and spin wizard Shane Warne on April 22, 1998.
Who won Sharjah Cup 1998?
India
1997–98 Coca-Cola Cup
| 1998 Coca-Cola Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17 – 24 April 1998 |
| Location | Sharjah |
| Result | Won by India |
| Player of the series | Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) |
Why did Sharjah Cup stop?
Ever since 2001, after the match fixing episode reared its ugly head and the subsequent Indian government ban on playing in Sharjah, the venue lost its appeal as it was linked to the international betting syndicate and for almost decade and a half, India refused to travel to the UAE to play cricket and it was only …
Who won Sharjah Cup 1999?
Pakistan
Tournament results by season
| Tournament Name | Winner | Third-place |
|---|---|---|
| Coca-Cola Champions Trophy November 1998 | India | Sri Lanka |
| Coca-Cola Sharjah Cup April 1999 | Pakistan | England |
| Coca-Cola Champions Trophy October 1999 | Pakistan | West Indies |
| Coca-Cola Sharjah Cup March 2000 | Pakistan | India |
Why Sachin Tendulkar is so famous?
Sachin Tendulkar, in full Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, (born April 24, 1973, Bombay [Mumbai], India), Indian professional cricket player, considered by many to be one of the greatest batsmen of all time. In 2012 he became the first cricketer to score 100 centuries (100 runs in a single innings) in international play.
What is Sachin Desert Storm?
This innings by Tendulkar is famously referred to as ‘Desert Storm’ as the Master Blaster tore into the Australian bowling attack at Sharjah and the match was also stopped due to the sandstorm. Chasing 273 in the finals, Tendulkar played a knock of 134 runs to give India a win by six wickets.
Why is Sachin innings called Desert Storm?
Who won Sharjah Cup 1997?
| Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium | |
|---|---|
| Toss | India, elected to field first |
| Series | Coca-Cola Cup |
| Season | 1997/98 |
| Series result | India won the 1997/98 Coca-Cola Cup |
How many times Pak beat India?
Summary of results The two sides have played a total of 200 times. Pakistan have won 87 matches compared to India’s 70 victories.
Who owns Sharjah ground?
Sharjah Cricket Association
Sharjah Cricket Stadium
| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| Establishment | 1982 |
| Capacity | 27,000 |
| Owner | Sharjah Cricket Association |
| Tenants | United Arab Emirates Afghanistan |
Why did India stop playing in Sharjah?
The UAE has hosted matches in the Indian Premier League, with matches being played on the ground on each occasion. The 2014 season was played in the UAE due to the 2014 Indian general election and parts of both the 2020 and 2021 season were played in the country due to the widespread outbreak of Covid 19 in India.
