SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, 26 December 2002 — Pakistan, Sri Lanka and South Africa will feature in the Sharjah Cup in April. "All three teams have confirmed their entries and we have also finalised the itinerary," Zahid Noorani, chief executive of the Cricketers’ Benefit Fund Series who organize international cricket in Sharjah, told Reuters yesterday. "It will be the first tournament after the World Cup." The winners of the event, running from April 1-10, will receive $120,000, with $80,000 for the runners-up and $50,000 for third place. Schedule: April 1: Sri Lanka vs. South Africa 3: Pakistan vs. South Africa 4: Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka 6: Pakistan vs. South Africa 7: Sri Lanka vs. South Africa 8: Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka 10: Final. (AFP)
