Series Name: | Sri Lanka in England in 2002 |
Team1 Image: | Flag of Sri Lanka.svg |
Team1 Name: | Sri Lanka |
Team2 Image: | Flag of England.svg |
Team2 Name: | England |
From Date: | 26 April |
To Date: | 11 July 2002 |
Team1 Captain: | Sanath Jayasuriya |
Team2 Captain: | Nasser Hussain |
No Of Tests: | 3 |
Team1 Tests Won: | 0 |
Team2 Tests Won: | 2 |
Team1 Tests Most Runs: | Marvan Atapattu (277) |
Team2 Tests Most Runs: | Marcus Trescothick (354) |
Team1 Tests Most Wickets: | Muttiah Muralitharan (8) |
Team2 Tests Most Wickets: | Matthew Hoggard (14) |
Player Of Test Series: | Mark Butcher (Eng) Mahela Jayawardene (SL) |
The Sri Lanka cricket team toured England in the 2002 season to play a three-match Test series against England, followed by a triangular One Day International tournament that also featured India. Sri Lanka finished in third place in the ODI tournament, while England won the Test series 2–0 with one match drawn.
See main article: 2002 NatWest Series.