The 2002–03 international cricket season was from September 2002 to April 2003."Match/series Archive / 2002/03"
Season overview International tours Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches] Test ODI 0–3 — 2–0 3–0 2–0 3–4 4–1 — 0–2 0–5 2–0 4–1 0–2 0–2 2–0 4–1 — 2–0 2–0 5–2 International tournaments Dates Tournament Winners 2002 ICC Champions Trophy and 2002–03 VB Series 2003 Cricket World Cup Cherry Blossom Sharjah Cup
September
ICC Champions Trophy
+Pool 1 Team Played Won Lost NR Tied Points NRR 2 2 0 0 0 8 +3.461 2 1 1 0 0 4 +0.030 2 0 2 0 0 0 −3.275
+Pool 2 Team Played Won Lost NR Tied Points NRR 2 2 0 0 0 8 +0.816 2 1 1 0 0 4 +0.401 2 0 2 0 0 0 −1.125
+Pool 3 Team Played Won Lost NR Tied Points NRR 2 2 0 0 0 8 +1.856 2 1 1 0 0 4 +0.202 2 0 2 0 0 0 −2.050
+Pool 4 Team Played Won Lost NR Tied Points NRR 2 2 0 0 0 8 +2.861 2 1 1 0 0 4 +1.245 2 0 2 0 0 0 −4.323
Group stage No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 1874 12 September Waqar Younis Sanath Jayasuriya R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 8 wickets ODI 1875 13 September Carl Hooper Shaun Pollock Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo by 2 wickets ODI 1876 14 September Saurav Ganguly Heath Streak R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 14 runs ODI 1877 15 September Ricky Ponting Stephen Fleming Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo by 164 runs ODI 1878 16 September Sanath Jayasuriya Roland Lefebvre R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 206 runs ODI 1879 17 September Carl Hooper Steve Tikolo Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo by 29 runs ODI 1880 18 September Nasser Hussain Heath Streak R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 108 runs ODI 1881 19 September Khaled Mashud Ricky Ponting Sinhalese Sports Club Ground by 9 wickets ODI 1882 20 September Shaun Pollock Steve Tikolo R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 176 runs ODI 1883 21 September Roland Lefebvre Waqar Younis Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo by 9 wickets ODI 1884 22 September Rashid Latif Saurav Ganguly R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 8 wickets ODI 1885 23 September Stephen Fleming Khaled Mashud Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo by 167 runs Semi-finals ODI 1886 25 September Saurav Ganguly Shaun Pollock R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 10 runs ODI 1887 27 September Sanath Jayasuriya Ricky Ponting R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 7 wickets Finals ODI 1888 29 September Sanath Jayasuriya Saurav Ganguly R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo No result ODI 1889 30 September Sanath Jayasuriya Saurav Ganguly R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo No result
October
Australia vs Pakistan in Sri Lanka & United Arab Emirates
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1615 3–7 October Waqar Younis Steve Waugh P Sara Oval, Colombo, Sri Lanka by 41 runs Test 1617 11–12 October Waqar Younis Steve Waugh Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE by an innings and 198 runs Test 1620 19–22 October Waqar Younis Steve Waugh Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, UAE by an innings and 20 runs
Bangladesh in South Africa
ODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 1890 3 October Shaun Pollock Khaled Mashud North West Cricket Stadium, Potchefstroom by 168 runs ODI 1891 6 October Shaun Pollock Khaled Mashud Willowmoore Park, Benoni by 10 wickets ODI 1892 9 October Shaun Pollock Khaled Mashud De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley by 7 wicketsTest series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1619 18–21 October Mark Boucher Khaled Mashud Buffalo Park, East London, Eastern Cape by an innings and 170 runs Test 1621 25–27 October Shaun Pollock Khaled Mashud North West Cricket Stadium, Potchefstroom by an innings and 160 runs
West Indies in India
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1616 9–12 October Sourav Ganguly Carl Hooper Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai by an innings and 112 runs Test 1618 17–20 October Sourav Ganguly Carl Hooper M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai by 8 wickets Test 1622 30 October–3 November Sourav Ganguly Carl Hooper Eden Gardens, Kolkata Match drawnODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 1893 6 November Sourav Ganguly Carl Hooper Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur by 4 wickets ODI 1894 9 November Sourav Ganguly Carl Hooper VCA Ground, Nagpur by 7 wickets (D/L) ODI 1895 12 November Sourav Ganguly Ridley Jacobs MSC Ground, Rajkot by 81 runs (D/L) ODI 1896 15 November Sourav Ganguly Carl Hooper Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad by 5 wickets ODI 1897 18 November Sourav Ganguly Carl Hooper IPCL Sports Complex Ground, Vadodara by 5 wickets ODI 1898 21 November Rahul Dravid Carl Hooper Barkatullah Khan Stadium, Jodhpur by 3 wickets ODI 1900 24 November Rahul Dravid Carl Hooper Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada by 135 runs
November
England in Australia
The Ashes series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1623 7–10 November Steve Waugh Nasser Hussain The Gabba, Brisbane by 384 runs Test 1628 21–24 November Steve Waugh Nasser Hussain Adelaide Oval, Adelaide by an innings and 51 runs Test 1629 29 November–1 December Steve Waugh Nasser Hussain The WACA, Perth by an innings and 48 runs Test 1634 26–30 December Steve Waugh Nasser Hussain MCG, Melbourne by 5 wickets Test 1636 2–6 January Steve Waugh Nasser Hussain SCG, Sydney by 225 runs
Pakistan in Zimbabwe
Test Series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result 1st Test 9–12 November Alistair Campbell Waqar Younis Harare Sports Club, Harare by 119 runs 2nd Test 16–19 November Alistair Campbell Waqar Younis Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo by 10 wicketsODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result 1st ODI 23 November Alistair Campbell Waqar Younis Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo by 7 runs 2nd ODI 24 November Alistair Campbell Waqar Younis Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo by 104 runs(D/L) 3rd ODI 27 November Alistair Campbell Waqar Younis Harare Sports Club, Harare by 48 runs 4th ODI 30 November Alistair Campbell Inzamam-ul-Haq Harare Sports Club, Harare by 8 wickets 5th ODI 1 December Alistair Campbell Inzamam-ul-Haq Harare Sports Club, Harare by 70 runs
Sri Lanka in South Africa
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result 1st Test 8–10 November Shaun Pollock Sanath Jayasuriya Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg by an innings and 64 runs 2nd Test 15–19 November Shaun Pollock Marvan Atapattu SuperSport Park, Centurion by 3 wicketsODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result 1st ODI 27 November Shaun Pollock Sanath Jayasuriya Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg by 6 wickets 2nd ODI 29 November Shaun Pollock Sanath Jayasuriya SuperSport Park, Centurion by 177 runs 3rd ODI 1 December Shaun Pollock Sanath Jayasuriya Willowmoore Park, Benoni by 7 wickets 4th ODI 4 December Shaun Pollock Sanath Jayasuriya Diamond Oval, Kimberley by 8 wickets 5th ODI 6 December Shaun Pollock Sanath Jayasuriya Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein by 6 wickets
West Indies in Bangladesh
ODI Series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result 1st ODI 29 November Khaled Mashud Ridley Jacobs MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong No result 2nd ODI 2 December Khaled Mashud Ridley Jacobs Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka by 84 runs 3rd ODI 3 December Khaled Mashud Ridley Jacobs Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka by 86 runsTest Series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result 1st Test 8–10 December Khaled Mashud Ridley Jacobs Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka by an innings and 310 runs 2nd Test 16–18 December Khaled Mashud Ridley Jacobs MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong by 7 wickets
December
Pakistan in South Africa
ODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 1914 8 December Shaun Pollock Waqar Younis Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban by 132 runs ODI 1916 11 December Shaun Pollock Waqar Younis St George's Park, Port Elizabeth by 182 runs ODI 1918 13 December Shaun Pollock Waqar Younis Buffalo Park, East London by 62 runs ODI 1921 16 December Shaun Pollock Waqar Younis Boland Bank Park, Paarl by 9 wickets ODI 1923 18 December Shaun Pollock Waqar Younis Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town by 34 runsTest series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1635 26–29 December Shaun Pollock Waqar Younis Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban by 10 wickets Test 1637 2–5 January Shaun Pollock Waqar Younis Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town by an innings and 142 runs
Kenya in Zimbabwe
ODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 1913 8 December Alistair Campbell Thomas Odoyo Harare Sports Club, Harare No result ODI 1915 11 December Alistair Campbell Steve Tikolo Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe by 47 runs (D/L) ODI 1920 15 December Alistair Campbell Steve Tikolo Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo by 9 wickets
India in New Zealand
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1631 12–14 December Stephen Fleming Saurav Ganguly Basin Reserve, Wellington by 10 wickets Test 1633 19–22 December Stephen Fleming Saurav Ganguly WestpacTrust Stadium, Wellington by 4 wicketsODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 1926 26 December Stephen Fleming Saurav Ganguly Eden Park, Auckland by 3 wickets ODI 1927 29 December Stephen Fleming Saurav Ganguly McLean Park, Napier by 35 runs ODI 1928 1 January Stephen Fleming Saurav Ganguly Jade Stadium, Christchurch by 5 wickets ODI 1929 4 January Stephen Fleming Saurav Ganguly WestpacTrust Stadium, Wellington by 7 wickets ODI 1930 8 January Stephen Fleming Saurav Ganguly WestpacTrust Stadium, Wellington by 2 wickets ODI 1933 11 January Stephen Fleming Saurav Ganguly Eden Park, Auckland by 1 wicket ODI 1935 14 January Stephen Fleming Saurav Ganguly WestpacTrust Stadium, Wellington by 6 wickets
VB Series
Pos Team P W L NR T NRR Points 1 8 7 1 0 0 14 +0.730 2 8 3 5 0 0 6 −0.023 3 8 2 6 0 0 4 −0.993
Group stage No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 1917 13 December Ricky Ponting Nasser Hussain Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 7 wickets ODI 1919 15 December Ricky Ponting Nasser Hussain Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 89 runs ODI 1922 17 December Nasser Hussain Sanath Jayasuriya The Gabba, Brisbane by 43 runs ODI 1924 20 December Nasser Hussain Sanath Jayasuriya WACA Ground, Perth by 95 runs ODI 1925 22 December Ricky Ponting Sanath Jayasuriya WACA Ground, Perth by 142 runs ODI 1931 9 January Ricky Ponting Sanath Jayasuriya Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 79 runs ODI 1932 11 January Ricky Ponting Nasser Hussain Bellerive Oval, Hobart by 7 runs ODI 1934 13 January Nasser Hussain Sanath Jayasuriya Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 31 runs ODI 1936 15 January Ricky Ponting Sanath Jayasuriya The Gabba, Brisbane by 4 wickets ODI 1937 17 January Nasser Hussain Sanath Jayasuriya Adelaide Oval, Adelaide by 19 runs ODI 1938 19 January Adam Gilchrist Nasser Hussain Adelaide Oval, Adelaide by 4 wickets ODI 1939 21 January Ricky Ponting Marvan Atapattu Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 9 wickets Finals ODI 1940 23 January Ricky Ponting Nasser Hussain Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 10 wickets ODI 1941 25 January Ricky Ponting Nasser Hussain Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 5 runs
February ICC Cricket World Cup
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+Group BTeam 641011.20187.564200−0.691610642000.99164632011.7314–632101.1014–61500−1.994–60510−2.052–
+Super-SixTeamPldWLNRTNRRPtsPCF330001.852412330000.89208312000.35141031200−0.8411.57.531200−0.908430300−1.253.53.5