1992–93 Wills Trophy

1992–93 Wills Trophy
Date	1 February 1993 – 4 February 1993
Location	UAE
Result	Won by Pakistan 1–0 in final series
Player of the series	Wasim Akram
Teams Pakistan Sri Lanka Zimbabwe Captains Wasim Akram Arjuna Ranatunga David Houghton Most runs Most wickets

The 1992–93 Wills Trophy (named after sponsor Wills of ITC Limited) was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tri-series where the United Arab Emirates played host to Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. Pakistan and Sri Lanka reached the final, which Pakistan won. India were invited to join the competition, but declined in protest at the umpiring in the 1991–92 competition.

Points Table

Team	P	W	L	T	RR	Points
Pakistan	2	2	0	0	4.904	4
Sri Lanka	2	1	1	0	5.011	2
Zimbabwe	2	0	2	0	4.828	0

Group matches

First match

1 February 1993 Cricinfo report

Pakistan 262-8 (50 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 213-6 (50 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 90 (133) Ali Shah 3/33 (10 overs)		Grant Flower 57 (109) Waqar Younis 2/26 (9 overs)

Pakistan won by 49 runs Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE Umpires: R. V. Ramani (India) and Raman Sharma (India) Player of the match: Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pakistan)

• West Indies won the toss and chose to field
• Arshad Khan made his debut ODI debut for Pakistan.
• Gavin Briant made his ODI debut for Zimbabwe

Second match

2 February 1993 Cricinfo report

Sri Lanka 180-9 (46 overs)	v	Pakistan 181-2 (40.2 overs)
Asanka Gurusinha 90 (112) Wasim Akram 4/24 (10 overs)		Rameez Raja 73 (104) Aravinda de Silva 2/24 (5 overs)

Pakistan won by 8 wickets Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE Umpires: R. V. Ramani (India) and Raman Sharma (India) Player of the match: Wasim Akram (Pakistan)

• Pakistan won the toss and chose to field
• The start of the match was delayed by rain and it was reduced to 46 overs a side

Third match

3 February 1993 Cricinfo report

Sri Lanka 266-5 (43 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 236-9 (43 overs)
Chandika Hathurusingha 66 (91) Eddo Brandes 2/57 (9 overs)		Eddo Brandes 55 (35) Champaka Ramanayake 3/28 (9 overs)

Sri Lanka won by 30 runs Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE Umpires: R. V. Ramani (India) and Raman Sharma (India) Player of the match: Eddo Brandes (Zimbabwe)

• Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat
• The start of the match was delayed by rain and it was reduced to 43 overs a side
• Nishantha Ranatunga made his ODI debut for Sri Lanka

Final

4 February 1993 (scorecard)

Pakistan 281/3 (41 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 167/7 (41 overs)
Saeed Anwar 110 (105) Asanka Gurusinha 2-63 (7 overs)		Chandika Hathurusingha 42 (72) Wasim Akram 4–24 (10 overs)

Pakistan won by 114 runs Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium Umpires: R. V. Ramani & Raman Sharma Player of the match: Saeed Anwar

• Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl