2006 ICC Champions Trophy qualifying round

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The 2006 ICC Champions Trophy qualifying round was held as part of the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy, with a four-team round robin system of matches between 7 October and 14 October in the Indian cities of Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Mohali and Mumbai. Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe and West Indies competed for two spots in the main round of the Champions Trophy. West Indies and Sri Lanka qualified for the main round after winning their first two matches, and Bangladesh finished third after beating Zimbabwe by 101 runs in the final game.

1 Squads
2 Matches
3 Table
4 Notes
5 See also

[edit] Squads

Further information: 2006 ICC Champions Trophy squads

[edit] Matches

[edit] 1st Qualifying Match: Bangladesh v Sri Lanka (7 October)


Sri Lanka 302/8 (50 overs)	vs	Bangladesh 265/9 (50 overs)	Sri Lanka won by 37 runs^[1] Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, India Umpires: SA Bucknor (WI) and DJ Harper (AUS) Man of the Match: WU Tharanga (SL)
WU Tharanga 105 (129) Abdur Razzak 10-0-49-2		Shakib Al Hasan 67* (108) MF Maharoof 7-0-47-3

Upul Tharanga batted through 42 of the 50 allotted overs, making his fifth One-day International hundred in his 30th ODI, which was enough to make him Man of the Match after Sri Lanka scored 302 for eight and beat Bangladesh by 37 runs. The top six all made above 20, but only Tharanga converted it past 50. Bangladesh' two main spin bowlers, Abdur Razzak and Mohammad Rafique delivered 20 overs for 76 runs, and were the two most economical, while the two overs of slow left arm bowling from Shakib Al Hasan cost 23 runs. In reply Bangladesh batted well under the lights, with Shakib Al Hasan scoring 67 from 108 balls, which was backed up with 34 from Farhad Reza and 33 from Aftab Ahmed. However ,three wickets from Farveez Maharoof and two wickets from Chaminda Vaas helped Sri Lanka to victory.

[edit] 2nd Qualifying Match: West Indies v Zimbabwe (8 October)


Zimbabwe 85 (30.1 overs)	vs	West Indies 90/1 (14.2 overs)	West Indies won by 9 wickets^[2] Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, India Umpires: RE Koertzen (RSA) and MR Benson (ENG) Man of the Match: CH Gayle (WI)
P Utseya 27 (41) CH Gayle 3.1-1-3-3		CH Gayle 41 (34) E Chigumbura 3-1-17-1

[edit] 3rd Qualifying Match: Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe (10 October)


Sri Lanka 285/7 (50 overs)	vs	Zimbabwe 141 (42.3 overs)	Sri Lanka won by 144 runs^[3] Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, India Umpires: AS Dar (PAK) and A Rauf (PAK) Man of the Match: WU Tharanga (SL)
WU Tharanga 110 (130) T Kamungozi 10-0-55-2		BRM Taylor 30 (40) SL Malinga 9.3-0-25-3

[edit] 4th Qualifying Match: West Indies v Bangladesh (11 October)


Bangladesh 161 (46.3 overs)	vs	West Indies 164/0 (36.4 overs)	West Indies won by 10 wickets^[4] Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, India Umpires: BF Bowden (NZL) and SJA Taufel (AUS) Man of the Match: CH Gayle (WI)
A Ahmed 59 (55) DJ Bravo 10-1-14-3		CH Gayle 104 (118) S Hasan 5-0-12-0

[edit] 5th Qualifying Match: Bangladesh v Zimbabwe (13 October)


Bangladesh 231/6 (50 overs)	vs	Zimbabwe 130 (44.4 overs)	Bangladesh won by 101 runs^[5] Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, India Umpires: SA Bucknor (WI) and DJ Harper (AUS) Man of the Match: Shahriar Nafees (BAN)
Shahriar Nafees 123* (161) EC Rainsford 10-3-41-2		BRM Taylor 52 (74) Shakib Al Hasan 10-1-18-3

[edit] 6th Qualifying Match: Sri Lanka v West Indies (14 October)


West Indies 80 (30.4 overs)	vs	Sri Lanka 83/1 (13.2 overs)	Sri Lanka won by 9 Wickets^[6] Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, India Umpires: RE Koertzen (RSA) and A Rauf (PAK) Man of the Match: MF Maharoof (SRI)
WW Hinds 28 (86) MF Maharoof 9-2-14-6		ST Jayasuriya 45* (47) FH Edwards 4-0-17-1

[edit] Table

Preliminary Round Table
Team	M	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR	Status
Sri Lanka	3	3	0	0	6	+2.67	Qualified
West Indies	3	2	1	0	4	+0.40	Qualified
Bangladesh	3	1	2	0	2	+0.02	Failed To Qualify
Zimbabwe	3	0	3	0	0	-2.93	Failed To Qualify