Dates | 7 – 27 November 1993 |
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Administrator(s) | Cricket Association of Bengal |
Cricket format | One Day International |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin, Knockout |
Host(s) | India |
Champions | India (1st title) |
Runners-up | West Indies |
Participants | 5 |
Matches | 13 |
Player of the series | Mohammad Azharuddin |
Most runs | Mohammad Azharuddin (311) |
Most wickets | Winston Benjamin (14) |
The CAB Jubilee Tournament, also known as Hero Cup for sponsorship reasons, was a cricket tournament played in India in 1993 to commemorate the Cricket Association of Bengal's diamond jubilee.[1] India, Sri Lanka, West Indies, South Africa and Zimbabwe took part in the multi-nation tournament. Envisaged as a six-nation tournament Pakistan pulled out on 3 November 1993, four days before the commencement of the first game.[2] India beat West Indies in the final of the tournament to win the Hero Cup.[3] Hero Cup was the first cricket event to be sponsored by Hero Honda.[4]