ICC Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy 2006: most runs, most wickets and results

Data through 5 November 2006Last updated 5 November 2006

The 2006 ICC Champions Trophy season ran from 7 Oct 2006 to 5 Nov 2006, with 21 matches in the data. Australia won the final: Australia won by 8 wickets (D/L). Chris Gayle (West Indies) scored the most runs, 474 in 8 innings at a strike rate of 92.9. Jerome Taylor took the most wickets, 13 at an economy rate of 5.04.

Matches

7 Oct 2006 – 5 Nov 2006

Champion

Australia

won the final

Most runs

474

Chris Gayle

Most wickets

Jerome Taylor

Champions Trophy 2006 final

Australia 116/2 (28.1 ov)

West Indies 138 (30.4 ov)

Australia won by 8 wickets (D/L) · 5 Nov 2006 · Brabourne Stadium

Most runs in Champions Trophy 2006

Top 10 run scorers
Player	Team	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	HS	100	50	6s
Chris Gayle	West Indies	8	474	79.00	92.9	133*	3	0	10
Upul Tharanga	Sri Lanka	6	320	53.33	76.4	110	2	1	2
Damien Martyn	Australia	5	241	80.33	70.1	78	0	2	0
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	West Indies	7	222	55.50	67.1	57*	0	3	2
Mahela Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	6	188	37.60	80.7	48	0	0	1
Stephen Fleming	New Zealand	4	184	46.00	71.9	89	0	2	1
Shahriar Nafees	Bangladesh	3	166	83.00	66.1	123*	1	0	1
Dwayne Bravo	West Indies	5	164	41.00	75.2	112*	1	0	1
Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	5	160	40.00	81.2	80	0	1	0
Sanath Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	6	156	31.20	91.8	48	0	0	3

Most wickets in Champions Trophy 2006

Top 10 wicket takers
Player	Team	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best
Jerome Taylor	West Indies	7	13	22.08	5.04	4/49
Farveez Maharoof	Sri Lanka	6	12	15.83	5.28	6/14
Lasith Malinga	Sri Lanka	6	11	19.09	4.16	4/53
Kyle Mills	New Zealand	4	10	11.80	4.14	4/38
Glenn McGrath	Australia	5	10	15.80	3.59	3/22
Nathan Bracken	Australia	5	10	19.40	4.73	3/22
Chaminda Vaas	Sri Lanka	5	9	18.89	3.70	2/6
Muttiah Muralitharan	Sri Lanka	6	9	20.11	3.29	4/23
Makhaya Ntini	South Africa	4	8	16.12	4.61	5/21
Shane Watson	Australia	5	8	17.00	4.00	3/16

Most sixes

Best bowling figures

Farveez Maharoof v West Indies6/14
Makhaya Ntini v Pakistan5/21
Muttiah Muralitharan v New Zealand4/23
Kyle Mills v Australia4/38
Jerome Taylor v Australia4/49

Highest team totals

Top 5 totals this season
Team	Score	Overs	Against	Date	Result
Sri Lanka	302/8	50	Bangladesh	7 Oct 2006	Won
Sri Lanka	285/7	50	Zimbabwe	10 Oct 2006	Won
England	276/7	48.3	West Indies	28 Oct 2006	Won
New Zealand	274/7	50	Pakistan	25 Oct 2006	Won
West Indies	272/4	50	England	28 Oct 2006	Lost

Team win–loss record

All matches in the data, including play-offs. This is not the official points table.
Team	Played	Won	Lost
West Indies	8	5	3
Australia	5	4	1
Sri Lanka	6	4	2
New Zealand	4	2	2
South Africa	4	2	2
Bangladesh	3	1	2
England	3	1	2
India	3	1	2
Pakistan	3	1	2
Zimbabwe	3	0	3

All Champions Trophy 2006 results

Every match in the data, in date order
Date	Teams	Result	Ground
7 Oct 2006	Bangladesh 265/9 (50 ov) Sri Lanka 302/8 (50 ov)	Sri Lanka won by 37 runs	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
8 Oct 2006	West Indies 90/1 (14.2 ov) Zimbabwe 85 (30.1 ov)	West Indies won by 9 wickets	Narendra Modi Stadium
10 Oct 2006	Sri Lanka 285/7 (50 ov) Zimbabwe 141 (42.3 ov)	Sri Lanka won by 144 runs	Narendra Modi Stadium
11 Oct 2006	Bangladesh 161 (46.3 ov) West Indies 164/0 (36.4 ov)	West Indies won by 10 wickets	Sawai Mansingh Stadium
13 Oct 2006	Bangladesh 231/6 (50 ov) Zimbabwe 130 (44.4 ov)	Bangladesh won by 101 runs	Sawai Mansingh Stadium
14 Oct 2006	Sri Lanka 83/1 (13.2 ov) West Indies 80 (30.4 ov)	Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets	Brabourne Stadium
15 Oct 2006	India 126/6 (29.3 ov) England 125 (37 ov)	India won by 4 wickets	Sawai Mansingh Stadium
16 Oct 2006	New Zealand 195 (45.4 ov) South Africa 108 (34.1 ov)	New Zealand won by 87 runs	Brabourne Stadium
17 Oct 2006	Pakistan 255/6 (48.1 ov) Sri Lanka 253 (49.2 ov)	Pakistan won by 4 wickets	Sawai Mansingh Stadium
18 Oct 2006	Australia 224/9 (50 ov) West Indies 234/6 (50 ov)	West Indies won by 10 runs	Brabourne Stadium
20 Oct 2006	New Zealand 165 (49.2 ov) Sri Lanka 166/3 (36 ov)	Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets	Brabourne Stadium
21 Oct 2006	Australia 170/4 (36.5 ov) England 169 (45 ov)	Australia won by 6 wickets	Sawai Mansingh Stadium
24 Oct 2006	South Africa 219/9 (50 ov) Sri Lanka 141 (39.1 ov)	South Africa won by 78 runs	Narendra Modi Stadium
25 Oct 2006	New Zealand 274/7 (50 ov) Pakistan 223 (46.3 ov)	New Zealand won by 51 runs	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
26 Oct 2006	India 223/9 (50 ov) West Indies 224/7 (49.4 ov)	West Indies won by 3 wickets	Narendra Modi Stadium
27 Oct 2006	Pakistan 89 (25 ov) South Africa 213/8 (50 ov)	South Africa won by 124 runs	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
28 Oct 2006	England 276/7 (48.3 ov) West Indies 272/4 (50 ov)	England won by 3 wickets	Narendra Modi Stadium
29 Oct 2006	India 249/8 (50 ov) Australia 252/4 (45.4 ov)	Australia won by 6 wickets	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
1 Nov 2006	Australia 240/9 (50 ov) New Zealand 206 (46 ov)	Australia won by 34 runs	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
2 Nov 2006	South Africa 258/8 (50 ov) West Indies 262/4 (43.5 ov)	West Indies won by 6 wickets	Sawai Mansingh Stadium
5 Nov 2006	Australia 116/2 (28.1 ov) West Indies 138 (30.4 ov)	Australia won by 8 wickets (D/L)	Brabourne Stadium

Frequently asked questions

Who scored the most runs in Champions Trophy 2006?

Chris Gayle (West Indies) with 474 runs in 8 innings (average 79.00, highest 133*).

Who took the most wickets in Champions Trophy 2006?

Jerome Taylor (West Indies) with 13 wickets (best 4/49, economy 5.04).

Who won Champions Trophy 2006?

Australia. Final: Australia won by 8 wickets (D/L) on 5 Nov 2006.

What was the highest team score in Champions Trophy 2006?

302/8 by Sri Lanka against Bangladesh on 7 Oct 2006.

Who hit the most sixes in Champions Trophy 2006?

Chris Gayle with 10 sixes.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.