1997 Asia Cup
E453860
The 1997 Asia Cup was a One Day International cricket tournament held in Sri Lanka featuring major Asian national teams competing for the regional championship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1997 Asia Cup canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4573857 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1997 Asia Cup Context triple: [Sri Lanka national cricket team, asiaCupWinner, 1997 Asia Cup]
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A.
1987 Cricket World Cup
The 1987 Cricket World Cup was the fourth edition of the men's Cricket World Cup and the first to be held outside England, co-hosted by India and Pakistan.
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B.
1996 Cricket World Cup
The 1996 Cricket World Cup was the sixth edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup, co-hosted by India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, and notable for Sri Lanka’s first title win and several historic upsets.
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C.
1992 Cricket World Cup
The 1992 Cricket World Cup was the fifth edition of the men's Cricket World Cup, notable for being the first to feature colored clothing, white balls, and day-night matches, and was won by Pakistan.
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D.
1979 Cricket World Cup
The 1979 Cricket World Cup was the second edition of the men's Cricket World Cup, held in England and won by the West Indies.
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E.
1999 Cricket World Cup
The 1999 Cricket World Cup was the seventh edition of the ICC's premier One Day International cricket tournament, held in England and won by Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1997 Asia Cup Target entity description: The 1997 Asia Cup was a One Day International cricket tournament held in Sri Lanka featuring major Asian national teams competing for the regional championship.
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A.
1987 Cricket World Cup
The 1987 Cricket World Cup was the fourth edition of the men's Cricket World Cup and the first to be held outside England, co-hosted by India and Pakistan.
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B.
1996 Cricket World Cup
The 1996 Cricket World Cup was the sixth edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup, co-hosted by India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, and notable for Sri Lanka’s first title win and several historic upsets.
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C.
1992 Cricket World Cup
The 1992 Cricket World Cup was the fifth edition of the men's Cricket World Cup, notable for being the first to feature colored clothing, white balls, and day-night matches, and was won by Pakistan.
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D.
1979 Cricket World Cup
The 1979 Cricket World Cup was the second edition of the men's Cricket World Cup, held in England and won by the West Indies.
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E.
1999 Cricket World Cup
The 1999 Cricket World Cup was the seventh edition of the ICC's premier One Day International cricket tournament, held in England and won by Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Asia Cup
ⓘ
One Day International cricket tournament ⓘ |
| administrator | Asian Cricket Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1997 in Sri Lankan cricket
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International cricket competitions in Sri Lanka ⓘ One Day International cricket competitions ⓘ |
| champion | Sri Lanka national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| cricketFormat | ODI ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 6 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1997-07-26 ⓘ |
| finalCity | Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalist | Sri Lanka national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalVenue | R Premadasa Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | One Day International ⓘ |
| gender | men's cricket ⓘ |
| hostCity | Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostConfederation | Asian Cricket Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| matchesPlayed | 7 ⓘ |
| mostRuns | 272 ⓘ |
| mostRunsScorer | Arjuna Ranatunga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostWickets | 7 ⓘ |
| mostWicketsTaker | Muttiah Muralitharan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 2000 Asia Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfFinalMatches | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfGroupStageMatches | 6 ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingTeams | 4 ⓘ |
| organiser | Asian Cricket Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatingTeam |
Bangladesh national cricket team
NERFINISHED
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India national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Lanka national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playerOfTheSeries | Arjuna Ranatunga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1995 Asia Cup ⓘ |
| runnerUp | India national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | cricket ⓘ |
| startDate | 1997-07-14 ⓘ |
| titleNumberOfChampion | 2 ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | round-robin and final ⓘ |
| winner | Sri Lanka national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1997 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1997 Asia Cup Description of subject: The 1997 Asia Cup was a One Day International cricket tournament held in Sri Lanka featuring major Asian national teams competing for the regional championship.
Referenced by (1)
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