2002–03 Bangladeshi cricket season explained

The 2002–03 Bangladeshi cricket season featured the inaugural Test series in Bangladesh between Bangladesh and West Indies. It was followed by Bangladesh's first home series against South Africa.

International tours

West Indian cricket team in Bangladesh

See main article: West Indian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2002–03. The West Indies played two Test matches and three limited overs internationals. They won both the Test matches and two of the One Day Internationals, while the remaining ODI was a no result.

South African cricket team in Bangladesh

See main article: South African cricket team in Bangladesh in 2003. South Africa played 2 Test matches against Bangladesh and took part in a limited overs tri-series with Bangladesh and India. South Africa won the Test series against Bangladesh, winning both matches convincingly by an innings. The final of the tri-series resulted with the abandonment of the match after the first innings.

Domestic competitions

Honours

		Limited Overs
National Cricket League Champions		Khulna Division
Most Runs	447 - Sajjadul Hasan (Khulna)^[1]	257 - Mohammad Salim (Khulna)^[2]
Most Wickets	35 - Ahsanullah Hasan (Chittagong)^[3]	18 - Manjural Islam (Khulna)^[4]

National Cricket League

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Scorecards

Final

National Cricket One Day League

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Scorecards

Final

Other matches

Date	Type	Match	Result	Report
25–28 October 2002	4-Day Match		Bangladesh A won by 7 wickets	Scorecard
4–7 November 2002	4-Day Match	Bangladesh v Bangladesh A	Draw	Scorecard
9–12 November 2002	4-Day Match		Bangladesh won by 10 wickets	Scorecard
15–18 November 2002	4-Day Match	Bangladesh v Bangladesh A	Draw	Scorecard

See also

• History of cricket in Bangladesh

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cricketarchive. Batting and Fielding in Ispahani Mirzapore Tea National Cricket League 2002/03 (Ordered by Runs). 13 April 2012.
2. Web site: Cricketarchive. Batting and Fielding in Ispahani Mirzapore Tea National Cricket League One-Day 2002/03 (Ordered by Runs). 13 April 2012.
3. Web site: Cricketarchive. Bowling in Ispahani Mirzapore Tea National Cricket League 2002/03 (Ordered by Wickets). 13 April 2012.
4. Web site: Cricketarchive. Bowling in Ispahani Mirzapore Tea National Cricket League One-Day 2002/03 (Ordered by Wickets). 13 April 2012.