Sobers–Tissera Trophy
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The Sobers–Tissera Trophy is a cricket trophy, awarded to the winners of Test series between West Indies and Sri Lanka. It was first awarded following the 2015-16 series between the sides. The trophy is named after Sir Garfield Sobers and Michael Tissera, prominent cricketers of old from the two countries.[1]
Quick Facts Countries, Administrator ...
Countries | West Indies Sri Lanka |
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Administrator | West Indies Cricket Board Sri Lanka Cricket |
Format | Test cricket |
First edition | 2015-16 |
Latest edition | 2021-22 |
Next edition | TBA |
Tournament format | Test Series |
Number of teams | 2 |
Current trophy holder | Sri Lanka |
Most successful | Sri Lanka (2 title) |
Most runs | Shane Dowrich (288) |
Most wickets | Shannon Gabriel (20) |
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The first Sobers–Tissera Trophy was lifted by Sri Lanka in 2015.[2]