DLF Cup 2005-06

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DLF Cup 2005-06
Teams	India	Pakistan
Dates	18 April – 19 April 2006
Captains	Rahul Dravid	Inzamam-ul-Haq
Number of ODIs	2
ODIs won	1	1
Most runs (ODIs)	Rahul Dravid (112)	Inzamam-ul-Haq (119)
Most wickets (ODIs)	Ramesh Powar (4)	Rana Naved-ul-Hasan (3), Shoaib Malik (3)
Player of Series (ODIs)	Inzamam-ul-Haq

The DLF Cup was the name for two one-day internationals between India and Pakistan to be held in United Arab Emirates in April. The revenue of the friendship cup matches went to help the victims of the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. The DLF Cup also signifies the return of cricket to the Middle East after a 6-year absence.

1 Schedule
- 1.1 First ODI: India v Pakistan (18 April)
- 1.2 Second ODI: India v Pakistan (19 April)
2 Notes

[edit] Schedule

Date	Match	Venue
18 April	1st ODI	Abu Dhabi
19 April	2nd ODI	Abu Dhabi

[edit] First ODI: India v Pakistan (18 April)

India	197 All out (50 overs)	Pakistan won by 6 wickets^[1]
	Y V Rao 61 (92) Shoaib Malik 3-40	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabhi, [[]] Umpires: BG Jerling (SA) and RE Koertzen (SA) Man of the Match: Younis Khan (PAK)
Pakistan	201-4 (48.3 overs)
	Younis Khan 71 (96) A B Agarkar 2-33

[edit] Second ODI: India v Pakistan (19 April)

India	269-5 (50 overs)	India won by 51 runs wickets^[2]
	R Dravid 92 (116) Naved-ul-Hasan 2-45	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabhi, [[]] Umpires: BG Jerling (SA) and RE Koertzen (SA) Man of the Match: R Dravid (IND)
Pakistan	218 (45.2 overs)
	Inzamam-ul-Haq 79 (91) I K Pathan 3-35

[edit] Notes

^ 1st ODI: India v Pakistan at Abu Dhabhi, 18 Apr 2006, scorecard from Cricinfo, retrieved 18 April 2006
^ 1st ODI: India v Pakistan at Abu Dhabhi, 18 Apr 2006, scorecard from Cricinfo, retrieved 18 April 2006

International cricket in 2005-06
Preceding season	International cricket in 2005
August 2005	Zimbabwe v New Zealand – South Africa Academy in Pakistan – Videocon Tri–Series – Sri Lanka v Bangladesh
September 2005	South Africa A in Sri Lanka – Australia A in Pakistan – Zimbabwe v India – A-team Tri Series in Sri Lanka
October 2005	ICC Super Series – New Zealand A in Sri Lanka – South Africa v New Zealand (one-day matches) – India v Sri Lanka
November 2005	Australia v West Indies – England Women in Sri Lanka and India – Pakistan v England – India v South Africa – Afro–Asia Cup Under–19 Tournament – England Under–19s in Bangladesh
December 2005	Chappell–Hadlee Trophy – Australia v South Africa – New Zealand v Sri Lanka
January 2006	VB Series – Pakistan v India
February 2006	ICC Under–19 World Cup – New Zealand v West Indies – Bangladesh v Sri Lanka – Australia Women v India Women – South Africa v Australia – England A in West Indies – Kenya v Zimbabwe
March 2006	India v England – New Zealand Women v India Women – Bangladesh v Kenya – Sri Lanka v Pakistan
April 2006	Bangladesh v Australia – South Africa v New Zealand (Test matches) – DLF Cup (India v Pakistan)
Following season	International cricket in 2006