1986 ICC Trophy
The 1986 ICC Trophy was a limited-overs cricket tournament held in England between 11 June and 7 July 1986. It was the third ICC Trophy tournament to be staged, and as with the previous two tournaments, games between the 16 participating teams were played over 60 overs a side and with white clothing and red balls. All matches except the final were played in the Midlands. The final was held at Lord's, London.
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Host(s) | England |
| Champions | Zimbabwe (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Netherlands |
| Participants | 16 |
| Most runs | Paul Prashad (533) |
| Most wickets | Ronnie Elferink (23) |
The tournament served as the Cricket World Cup qualification process – Zimbabwe defeated the Netherlands to win their second ICC Trophy in a row and qualify for the 1987 World Cup. The weather was much better than the earlier competitions, and all matches were played to a result.
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