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{{short description|International cricket tournament}}
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{{Infobox cricket series
|series= 1997–98 Coca-Cola Triangular Series
|image=
|caption=
|date= 14–31 May 1998
|place= India
|result= India won the final by 9 wickets
|player of series= {{cricon|KEN}} [[Steve Tikolo]]
|team1= {{cr|BAN}}
|team2= {{cr|IND}}
|team3= {{cr|KEN}}
|captain1= [[Akram Khan (cricketer)|Akram Khan]]
|captain2= [[Mohammad Azharuddin]]
|captain3= [[Aasif Karim]]
|runs1= [[Aminul Islam (cricketer, born 1968)|Aminul Islam]] (114)
|runs2= [[Ajay Jadeja]] (189)
|runs3= [[Ravindu Shah]] (213)
|wickets1= [[Khaled Mahmud]] (7)<br/>[[Mohammad Rafique (cricketer)|Mohammad Rafique]] (7)
|wickets2= [[Venkatesh Prasad]] (8)<br/>[[Ajit Agarkar]] (8)
|wickets3= [[Steve Tikolo]] (6)
}}

The '''1997–98 Coca-Cola Triangular Series''' was a [[One Day International]] [[cricket]] tournament held in India in May 1998.<ref name="TriSeries">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/61027.html |title=Coca-Cola Triangular Series |access-date=16 February 2016 |work=ESPNCricinfo}}</ref> It was a tri-nation series between [[Bangladesh national cricket team|Bangladesh]], [[India national cricket team|India]] and [[Kenya national cricket team|Kenya]]. India defeated Kenya in the final to win the tournament.<ref name="final">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/155190.html |title=Coca-Cola Cup (India), 1997-98 |access-date=16 February 2016 |work=ESPNCricinfo}}</ref>

==Squads==

===India===
*[[Mohammad Azharuddin]] (captain)
*[[Rahul Dravid]]
*[[Sachin Tendulkar]]
*[[Sourav Ganguly]]
*[[Ajay Jadeja]]
*[[Robin Singh (cricketer, born 1963)|Robin Singh]]
*[[Debasis Mohanty]]
*[[Anil Kumble]]
*[[Ajit Agarkar]]
*[[Venkatesh Prasad]]
*[[Nayan Mongia]] (wicket keeper)
*[[Rahul Sanghvi]]
*[[Hrishikesh Kanitkar]]
*[[Paras Mhambrey]]
*[[Nikhil Chopra]]
*[[Harbhajan Singh]]
*[[Gagan Khoda]]
*[[Navjot Singh Sidhu]]
*[[Jatin Paranjpe]]
*[[VVS Laxman]]
*[[Nilesh Kulkarni]]
*[[Saba Karim]] (wicket keeper)
*[[Mannava Prasad|MSK Prasad]] (wicket keeper)

===Bangladesh===
*[[Akram Khan (cricketer)|Akram Khan]] remaining matches (captain)
*[[Khaled Mahmud]]
*[[Mohammad Rafique (cricketer)|Mohammad Rafique]]
*[[Athar Ali Khan]]
*[[Enamul Haque (cricketer, born 1966)|Enamul Haque]]
*[[Hasibul Hossain]]
*[[Morshed Ali Khan]]
*[[Naimur Rahman]]
*[[Anisur Rahman (cricketer)|Anisur Rahman]]
*[[Khaled Mashud]] (wicket keeper)
*[[Aminul Islam (cricketer, born 1968)|Aminul Islam]] only for 1st match (captain)
*[[Minhajul Abedin]]
*[[Mehrab Hossain (cricketer, born 1978)|Mehrab Hossain]]
*[[Sanwar Hossain]]

===Kenya===
*[[Aasif Karim]] (captain)
*[[Steve Tikolo]]
*[[Mohammad Sheikh]]
*[[Maurice Odumbe]]
*[[Martin Suji]]
*[[Joseph Angara]]
*[[Thomas Odoyo]]
*[[Ravi Shah]]
*[[Hitesh Modi]]
*[[Lameck Onyango]]
*[[Kennedy Otieno]] (wicket keeper)
*[[Dipak Chudasama]]
*[[Tony Suji]]
*[[Alpesh Vadher]]

==Points table==
India and Kenya advanced to the Finals on the basis of points.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! width=38% |Team
! width=7% |P
! width=7% |W
! width=7% |L
! width=7% |T
! width=8% |NR
! width=9% |NRR
! width=9% |Points<ref name="Results">[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/61027.html?view=pointstable Result Summary – Points Table]</ref>
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left| {{cr|IND}}
|| 4 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 0 || +0.265 || 6
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left| {{cr|KEN}}
|| 4 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 0 || +0.362 || 4
|- bgcolor=pink
|align=left| {{cr|BAN}}
|| 4 || 1 || 3 || 0 || 0 || −0.662 || 2
|}

==Matches==

===1st ODI===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 14 May 1998
| time =
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|BAN}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 184/9 (50 overs)
| runs1 = [[Aminul Islam (cricketer, born 1968)|Aminul Islam]] 70 (126)
| wickets1 = [[Ajit Agarkar]] 3/41 (8 overs)
| score2 = 185/5 (45.2 overs)
| runs2 = [[Ajay Jadeja]] 73 (101)
| wickets2 = [[Athar Ali Khan]] 2/33 (10 overs)
| result = India won by 5 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66144.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Punjab Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Mohali]]
| umpires = [[K. N. Raghavan]] (Ind) and [[Ivaturi Shivram]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Ajay Jadeja]] (Ind)
| toss = India won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = [[Mehrab Hossain (cricketer, born 1978)|Mehrab Hossain]], [[Morshed Ali Khan]] (Ban); [[Gagan Khoda]] and [[M. S. K. Prasad]] (Ind) all made their ODI debuts.
}}

===2nd ODI===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 17 May 1998
| time =
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|KEN}}
| team2 = {{cr|BAN}}
| score1 = 236 (49 overs)
| runs1 = [[Ravi Shah]] 52 (64)
| wickets1 = [[Mohammad Rafique (cricketer)|Mohammad Rafique]] 3/56 (10 overs)
| score2 = 237/4 (48 overs)
| runs2 = [[Mohammad Rafique (cricketer)|Mohammad Rafique]] 77 (87)
| wickets2 = [[Mohammad Sheikh]] 2/46 (10 overs)
| result = Bangladesh won by 6 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66145.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium]], [[Hyderabad]]
| umpires = [[C. R. Mohite]] (Ind) and [[S. K. Sharma]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Mohammad Rafique (cricketer)|Mohammad Rafique]] (Ban)
| toss = Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = [[Ravi Shah]] (Ken) made his ODI debut.
* This was Bangladesh's first win in an ODI.<ref name="Ban1st">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/151471.html |title=Bangladesh v Kenya 1997-1998 |access-date=16 February 2016 |work=ESPNCricinfo}}</ref>
}}

===3rd ODI===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 20 May 1998
| time =
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|KEN}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 223/9 (50 overs)
| runs1 = [[Steve Tikolo]] 77 (92)
| wickets1 = [[Robin Singh (cricketer)|Robin Singh]] 2/24 (8 overs)
| score2 = 224/6 (47 overs)
| runs2 = [[Gagan Khoda]] 89 (129)
| wickets2 = [[Mohammad Sheikh]] 2/41 (7 overs)
| result = India won by 4 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66146.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[M Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bangalore]]
| umpires = [[Aloke Bhattacharjee]] (Ind) and [[Devendra Sharma (umpire)|Devendra Sharma]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Gagan Khoda]] (Ind)
| toss = India won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes =
}}

===4th ODI===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 23 May 1998
| time =
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|KEN}}
| team2 = {{cr|BAN}}
| score1 = 226/8 (50 overs)
| runs1 = [[Steve Tikolo]] 65 (75)
| wickets1 = [[Khaled Mahmud]] 2/20 (4 overs)
| score2 = 198 (46.2 overs)
| runs2 = [[Minhajul Abedin]] 45 (80)
| wickets2 = [[Thomas Odoyo]] 2/31 (7 overs)
| result = Kenya won by 28 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66147.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[MA Chidambaram Stadium]], [[Chennai]]
| umpires = [[Sudhir Asnani]] (Ind) and [[Suresh Shastri]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Steve Tikolo]] (Ken)
| toss = Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = One over was lost in Bangladesh's innings due to a power failure.<ref name="4thmatch">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/151473.html |title=Bangladesh v Kenya 1997-1998 |access-date=16 February 2016 |work=ESPNCricinfo}}</ref>
}}

===5th ODI===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 25 May 1998
| time =
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|BAN}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 115 (36.3 overs)
| runs1 = [[Hasibul Hossain]] 21 (20)
| wickets1 = [[Anil Kumble]] 3/17 (10 overs)
| score2 = 116/5 (29.2 overs)
| runs2 = [[Navjot Sidhu]] 41 (52)
| wickets2 = [[Khaled Mahmud]] 2/12 (7.2 overs)
| result = India won by 5 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66148.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Wankhede Stadium]], [[Mumbai]]
| umpires = [[R. T. Ramachandran]] (Ind) and [[B. K. Sadashiva]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Anil Kumble]] (Ind)
| toss = Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}

===6th ODI===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 28 May 1998
| time =
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|KEN}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 265/5 (50 overs)
| runs1 = [[Maurice Odumbe]] 83 (91)
| wickets1 = [[Anil Kumble]] 2/27 (8 overs)
| score2 = 196 (47.1 overs)
| runs2 = [[Rahul Dravid]] 33 (53)
| wickets2 = [[Maurice Odumbe]] 3/14 (4.1 overs)
| result = Kenya won by 69 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66149.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Captain Roop Singh Stadium]], [[Gwalior]]
| umpires = [[Subrata Banerjee]] (Ind) and [[Rajan Seth]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Maurice Odumbe]] (Ken)
| toss = Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = [[Nikhil Chopra]] and [[Jatin Paranjpe]] (Ind) both made their ODI debuts.
* This was Kenya's second win against a Test nation.<ref name="6thmatch">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/151475.html |title=India v Kenya 1997-1998 |access-date=16 February 2016 |work=ESPNCricinfo}}</ref>
}}

===Final===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 31 May 1998
| time =
| daynight = yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|KEN}}
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| score1 = 196 (46.3 overs)
| runs1 = [[Hitesh Modi]] 71 (93)
| wickets1 = [[Venkatesh Prasad]] 4/23 (10 overs)
| score2 = 197/1 (35 overs)
| runs2 = [[Sachin Tendulkar]] 100[[not out|*]] (103)
| wickets2 = [[Joseph Angara]] 1/37 (6 overs)
| result = India won by 9 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/66150.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Eden Gardens]], [[Calcutta]]
| umpires = [[Arani Jayaprakash]] (Ind) and [[K. Parthasarathy]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Sachin Tendulkar]] (Ind)
| toss = Kenya won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes =
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/61027.html Series home at ESPN Cricinfo]
* [http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1997-98/OD_TOURNEYS/CTS/ Series home] at ESPN Cricinfo archive

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