Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat. , Saradindu Mukherjee (Ind) made his ODI debut. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat. , Saiful Islam (Ban) and Pramodya Wickramasinghe (SL) made their ODI debuts. , Fog delayed start of play. The match was subsequently reduced to 45 overs-a-side. , Bangladesh surpassed their previous team aggregate of 177. Athar Ali Khan's 78 was the highest individual score for a Bangladesh player.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4.908 | Advanced to the Final |
| 2 | India (H) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.222 | |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.663 | Eliminated |
| 25 December 1990 Scorecard |
| Bangladesh 170/6 (50 overs) | v | India171/1 (36.5 overs) |
| Faruk Ahmed 57 (126) Kapil Dev 2/17 (8 overs) | Navjot Sidhu 104 (109) Athar Ali Khan 1/23 (6 overs) |
| India won by 9 wickets Sector 16 Stadium, Chandigarh Umpires: V. K. Ramaswamy (Ind) and Piloo Reporter (Ind) Player of the match: Navjot Sidhu (Ind) |
| 28 December 1990 Scorecard |
| Sri Lanka 214 (49.2 overs) | v | India178 (45.5 overs) |
| Arjuna Ranatunga 53 (105) Atul Wassan 3/28 (10 overs) | Mohammad Azharuddin 40 (61) Rumesh Ratnayake 3/24 (6.5 overs) |
| Sri Lanka won by 36 runs Barabati Stadium, Cuttack Umpires: Subrata Banerjee (Ind) and V. K. Ramaswamy (Ind) Player of the match: Arjuna Ranatunga (SL) |
| 31 December 1990 Scorecard |
| Sri Lanka 249/4 (45 overs) | v | Bangladesh178/9 (45 overs) |
| Aravinda de Silva 89 (60) Azhar Hossain 1/33 (9 overs) | Athar Ali Khan 78* (95) Sanath Jayasuriya 3/39 (9 overs) |
| Sri Lanka won by 71 runs Eden Gardens, Kolkata Umpires: Subrata Banerjee (Ind) and Piloo Reporter (Ind) Player of the match: Athar Ali Khan (Ban) |
India won the toss and elected to field. , Kapil Dev became the second bowler for India to take a hat-trick in ODIs.
| 4 January 1991 Scorecard |
| Sri Lanka 204/9 (45 overs) | v | India205/3 (42.1 overs) |
| Arjuna Ranatunga 49 (57) Kapil Dev 4/31 (9 overs) | Sanjay Manjrekar 75* (95) Arjuna Ranatunga 1/12 (2 overs) |
| India won by 7 wickets Eden Gardens, Calcutta Umpires: V. K. Ramaswamy (Ind) and Piloo Reporter (Ind) Player of the match: Mohammad Azharuddin (Ind) |
Source: Wikipedia