1997 Pepsi Independence Cup
The 1997 Pepsi Independence Cup was a quadrangular ODI cricket tournament held in May 1997 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the independence of India. It featured the national cricket teams of New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the hosts India. The tournament was won by Sri Lanka, which defeated Pakistan in the best-of-three finals. Sri Lanka became the Champion.
| Dates | 9 – 27 May 1997 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | One Day International |
| Host(s) | India |
| Champions | Sri Lanka |
| Runners-up | Pakistan |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 8 |
| Player of the series | Sanath Jayasuriya |
| Most runs | Sanath Jayasuriya (306) |
| Most wickets | Saqlain Mushtaq (14) |
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