HISTORY
The
cricketing world was introduced to the excitement of 'Sixes'
when the
first Hong Kong Cricket Sixes tournament debuted in 1992. The
inaurgural event, which was won by Pakistan, was staged at
the Kowloon Cricket Club, which hosted the tournament until
1996 when it moved to the Hong Kong International Stadium.
After a break of four years, the event
returned to the Kowloon Cricket Club in 2001.
Many of the world's best international cricket stars from the
test and ODI arena have represented their country at the Hong
Kong Cricket Sixes over
the years. To see who has played and how each country has fared,
check out the following links:
Tournament Coverage
Relive the
excitement from each tournament by clicking the following
links (coverage courtesy of Cricinfo):
Past Winners
Year |
Winners |
Runners Up |
Player of the Tournament |
1992 |
Pakistan |
India |
Wasim
Akram (Pakistan) |
1993 |
England |
Sri
Lanka |
Phil
DeFreitas (England) |
1994 |
England |
Australia |
Robin
Smith (England) |
1995 |
South
Africa |
England |
Jonty
Rhodes (South Africa) |
1996 |
West
Indies |
India |
Derek
Crookes (South Africa) |
1997 |
Pakistan |
England |
Zahoor
Elahi (Pakistan) |
2001 |
Pakistan |
South
Africa |
Wasim
Akram (Pakistan) |
2002 |
Pakistan |
England |
Deane Hills (Australia)* |
*Winner of the Ben Hollioake Trophy
Provided by CCIL. For further information,
please contact Danny Lai at (852) 2504-8102.
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