Sri Lanka Emerging As Champions | Saeed Anwar’s consistent batting (90, 88, 62) | Sharjah Cup 1998

Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @cricketmax87   Relive the action from the 2000–01 ARY Gold Cup, a thrilling triangular ODI tournament played in Sharjah, UAE from 8 to 20 April 2001. The series featured Pakistan, Sri Lanka and New Zealand, with Sri Lanka emerging as champions after defeating Pakistan in the final by 77 runs. 🏆 Tournament Summary: Venue: Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium Teams: Pakistan, Sri Lanka, New Zealand Winner: Sri Lanka (beat Pakistan in the final) Top Performers: Saeed Anwar’s consistent batting (90, 88, 62) Shahid Afridi’s explosive 70 (43 balls) Saqlain Mushtaq’s magical 4/17 Mahela Jayawardene’s brilliant 116 Mathew Sinclair’s tons for New Zealand Marvan Atapattu’s match-winning 89 in the final 🔥 Match Highlights: 1st ODI: Saeed Anwar (90) steers Pakistan past Sri Lanka. 2nd ODI: Mahela Jayawardene (116) crushes New Zealand. 3rd ODI: Shahid Afridi’s fireworks (70 off 43) vs NZ. 4th ODI: Saeed Anwar (88) & Afridi (3/44) down Sri Lanka. 5th ODI: Saqlain Mushtaq (4/17) destroys NZ. 6th ODI: Mathew Sinclair’s unbeaten 118 wins it for NZ. Final: Atapattu’s classy 89 seals the trophy for Sri Lanka. 📌 A classic Sharjah tournament filled with big performances, legendary cricketers, and unforgettable moments! #SharjahCup2001 #CricketMax #IndvsPak #SriLankaCricket #PakistanCricket #NewZealandCricket