| Dates | 10 – 25 September 2004 |
|---|---|
| Administrator | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | One Day International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin andknockout |
| Host | England |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Participants | 12 |
| Matches | 15 |
| Player of the series | |
| Most runs | |
| Most wickets | |
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The2004 ICC Champions Trophy was held inEngland in September 2004. Twelve teams competed in 15 matches spread over 16 days at three venues:Edgbaston,The Rose Bowl andThe Oval.The nations competing included the tenTest nations,Kenya (ODI status), and – making theirOne Day International debut – theUnited States who qualified by winning the2004 ICC Six Nations Challenge by the smallest of margins (coming down tonet run rate overCanada,Namibia, and theNetherlands who had all recently played in the2003 Cricket World Cup).
In the final,West Indies defeatedEngland by 2 wickets to win their maiden Champions Trophy title.[1] This was their first major tournament win since the1979 Cricket World Cup.[2]Ramnaresh Sarwan was named the Player of the Tournament.[3][4]
Twelve teams participated in the tournament: the tenTest-playing nations, along withKenya, who held fullOne Day International (ODI) status, and theUnited States who qualified after winning the2004 ICC Six Nations Challenge.[5]
| Qualification | Berths | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Host | 1 | |
| ICC ODI Ranking | 10 | |
| 2004 ICC Six Nations Challenge | 1 |
The total prize money for the tournament was $1.25 million, with $400,000 for the winners of the final which was an increase of $100,000 from the last time the tournament was held in 2002.[6]
Just like the previous tournament, teams were divided into pools and the first-placed teams of the respective pools at the end of pool stage would qualify to the knockout stage. The 12 teams— 10 Test playing nations (plus Kenya and United States)— were divided into four pools of three teams each, with every team playing two matches.
Australia,New Zealand andUnited States were placed in Pool A.South Africa,West Indies andBangladesh were placed in Pool B.Pakistan,India andKenya were placed in Pool C whileSri Lanka,England andZimbabwe were placed in Pool D. The semi finals were played between the winners of Pool A, Pool D and winners of Pool B and C.
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Results | Points |
|---|---|
| Win | 2 points |
| Tie/No Result | 1 point |
| Loss | 0 points |
Three cities hosted the tournament's matches:London (atThe Oval),Birmingham (atEdgbaston) andSouthampton (atRose Bowl).[7]
| London | Birmingham | Southampton |
|---|---|---|
| The Oval | Edgbaston Cricket Ground | Rose Bowl |
| Capacity: 18,500 | Capacity: 17,500 | Capacity: 16,000 |
Source:[8]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.237 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.603 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5.121 |
10 September 2004 Scorecard |
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New Zealand won by 210 runs The Oval,London Umpires:Billy Doctrove (WI) andDavid Shepherd (Eng) Player of the match:Nathan Astle (NZ) |
13 September 2004 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 9 wickets Rose Bowl,Southampton Umpires:Aleem Dar (Pak) andBilly Bowden (NZ) Player of the match:Michael Kasprowicz (Aus) |
16 September 2004 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 7 wickets The Oval,London Umpires:Steve Bucknor (WI) andRudi Koertzen (SA) Player of the match:Andrew Symonds (Aus) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.471 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.552 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.111 |
12 September 2004 Scorecard |
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South Africa won by 9 wickets Edgbaston,Birmingham Umpires:Jeremy Lloyds (Eng) andSimon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match:Charl Langeveldt (SA) |
15 September 2004 Scorecard |
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West Indies won by 138 runs Rose Bowl,Southampton Umpires:Aleem Dar (Pak) andJeremy Lloyds (Eng) Player of the match:Chris Gayle (WI) |
18–19 September 2004 Scorecard |
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West Indies won by 5 wickets The Oval,London Umpires:Jeremy Lloyds (Eng) andDavid Shepherd (Eng) Player of the match:Ramnaresh Sarwan (WI) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.413 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.944 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.747 |
11 September 2004 Scorecard |
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India won by 98 runs Rose Bowl,Southampton Umpires:Daryl Harper (Aus) andRudi Koertzen (SA) Player of the match:Sourav Ganguly (Ind) |
14–15 September 2004 Scorecard |
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Pakistan won by 7 wickets Edgbaston,Birmingham Umpires:Billy Doctrove (WI) andDarrell Hair (Aus) Player of the match:Shahid Afridi (Pak) |
19 September 2004 Scorecard |
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Pakistan won by 3 wickets Edgbaston,Birmingham Umpires:Rudi Koertzen (SA) andSimon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match:Mohammed Yousuf (Pak) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.716 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.252 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.885 |
10–11 September 2004 Scorecard |
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England won by 152 runs Edgbaston,Birmingham Umpires:Steve Bucknor (WI) andSimon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match:Paul Collingwood (Eng) |
14 September 2004 Scorecard |
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Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets The Oval,London Umpires:Daryl Harper (Aus) andDavid Shepherd (Eng) Player of the match:Elton Chigumbura (Zim) |
17–18 September 2004 Scorecard |
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England won by 49 runs (D/L method) Rose Bowl,Southampton Umpires:Billy Bowden (NZ) andDarrell Hair (Aus) Player of the match:Andrew Flintoff (Eng) |
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| A1 | 259/9 (50 overs) | ||||||||
| D1 | 262/4 (46.3 overs) | ||||||||
| D1 | 217 (49.4 overs) | ||||||||
| B1 | 218/8 (48.5 overs) | ||||||||
| C1 | 131 (38.2 overs) | ||||||||
| B1 | 132/3 (28.1 overs) | ||||||||
21 September 2004 Scorecard |
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England won by 6 wickets Edgbaston,Birmingham Umpires:Billy Bowden (NZ) andRudi Koertzen (SA) Player of the match:Michael Vaughan (Eng) |
22 September 2004 Scorecard |
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West Indies won by 7 wickets Rose Bowl,Southampton Umpires:Darrell Hair (Aus) andSimon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match:Ramnaresh Sarwan (WI) |
25 September 2004 Scorecard |
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West Indies won by 2 wickets The Oval,London Umpires:Rudi Koertzen (SA) andSimon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match:Ian Bradshaw (WI) |
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