2002 English cricket season

The 2002 English cricket season was the 103rd in which the County Championship had been an official competition. Surrey were crowned champions but 2001 county champions Yorkshire were relegated. Yorkshire did, however, win the C&G Trophy. India and Sri Lanka toured England to compete in a Test series with England. England drew with India 1-1 and beat Sri Lanka 2-0.

Honours

• Surrey
• Yorkshire
• Glamorgan
• Warwickshire
• Norfolk
  (shared title)
• MCCA Knockout Trophy
  - Warwickshire Cricket Board
• Second XI Championship -
  Kent II
• Second XI Trophy -
  Kent II
• Wisden - Matthew Hayden, Adam Hollioake, Nasser Hussain, Shaun Pollock, Michael Vaughan

Events

Playing against West Indies A at the County Ground, Taunton, Somerset set a record for the highest fourth-innings total to tie a first-class match, by scoring 453.^[1]

Test series

India tour

Main article: Indian cricket team in England in 2002

Sri Lanka tour

Main article: Sri Lankan cricket team in England in 2002

County Championship

Main article: 2002 County Championship

National League

Main article: 2002 Norwich Union League

C&G Trophy

Main article: 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy

Benson & Hedges Cup

Main article: 2002 Benson & Hedges Cup

Leading batsmen

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Leading bowlers

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References

1. ^ "Somerset v West Indies A". cricketarchive.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2012.

External links

• CricketArchive – season and tournament itineraries

Annual reviews

• Playfair Cricket Annual 2003
• Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2003