West Indian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2001


The West Indies cricket team toured Zimbabwe in June and July 2001 to play 2 Test matches against Zimbabwe. The series was named Clive Lloyd Trophy, in honor of former West Indian great Clive Lloyd. West Indies won the first title of the trophy by 1-0.
Before the Test series, West Indies participated to a triangular Limited Overs International competition with Zimbabwe and India. The West Indies tour consisted 3 List A matches and 2 First-class matches as well.

Squads


  • Carl Hooper
  • Courtney Browne
  • Ridley Jacobs
  • Shivnarine Chanderpaul
  • Pedro Collins
  • Daren Ganga
  • Chris Gayle
  • Reon King
  • Neil McGarrell
  • Marlon Samuels
  • Ramnaresh Sarwan
  • Colin Stuart
  • Marlon Black
  • Leon Garrick
  • Dinanath Ramnarine
  • Wavell Hinds
  • Corey Collymore

    • Tour matches

    List A: CFX Academy vs West Indians

    List A: Zimbabwe Country vs West Indians

    List A: Zimbabwe A vs West Indians

    First-class: Zimbabwe President's XI vs West Indians

    First-class: Zimbabwe A vs West Indians

    Test series

    1st Test

    2nd Test

    Coca-Cola Cup

    The Coca-Cola Cup was a One Day International tournament that was held between 23 June and 8 July 2001 in Zimbabwe. It was held after the Test series between Zimbabwe and India. India were the third team that competed in addition to Zimbabwe and West Indies for the Coca-Cola Cup. After six games between the three sides in the round-robin group stage, West Indies and India qualified for the final. India entered as favorites into the final having defeated West Indies in each of the two group-stage games.
    However, in the final played on 7 July at the Harare Sports Club, West Indies defeated India by 16 runs. After having been put in to bat upon losing the toss, openers Chris Gayle and Daren Ganga started off strongly for West Indies scoring 96 runs in the first 15 overs. Setting India a target of 291, Corey Collymore, picking the crucial wickets of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman, returned figures of 4/49, and was named the player of the match.