West Indian cricket team in India in 2002–03

West Indies cricket team in India in 2002-03
	India	West Indies
Dates	04 October 2002–24 November 2002
Captains	SC Ganguly	CL Hooper
Test series
Result	India won the 3-match series 2–0
Most runs	SR Tendulkar (306)	S Chanderpaul (260)
Most wickets	Harbhajan Singh (20)	Mervyn Dillon (11)
Player of the series	Harbhajan Singh (Ind)
One Day International series
Results	West Indies won the 7-match series 4–3
Most runs	VVS Laxman (312)	CH Gayle (455)
Most wickets	Virender Sehwag (8)	Vasbert Drakes (10)
Player of the series	CH Gayle (WI)

The West Indies national cricket team visited India in 2002 for a 3-match test series and followed by 7 one day international matches.^[1] India won the test series 2-0 and West Indies won the ODI series 4-3.^[2]

Squads

India[3]		West Indies[4]
Tests	ODIs	Tests	ODIs
Sourav Ganguly (c) Rahul Dravid Sachin Tendulkar Shiv Sunder Das Virender Sehwag VVS Laxman Sanjay Bangar Parthiv Patel (wk) Anil Kumble Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath Ashish Nehra Ajit Agarkar Zaheer Khan Amit Mishra	Sourav Ganguly (c) Rahul Dravid (wk) Virender Sehwag VVS Laxman Sanjay Bangar Anil Kumble Harbhajan Singh Javagal Srinath Ashish Nehra Ajit Agarkar Yuvraj Singh Mohammed Kaif Jai P Yadav Dinesh Mongia Parthiv Patel (wk) Lakshmipathy Balaji Murali Karthik Sarandeep Singh Reetinder Sodhi	Carl Hooper (c) Gareth Breese Shivnarine Chanderpaul Pedro Collins Cameron Cuffy Mervyn Dillon Chris Gayle Ryan Hinds Wavell Hinds Ridley Jacobs (wk) Daren Ganga Jermaine Lawson Mahendra Nagamootoo Darren Powell Marlon Samuels Ramnaresh Sarwan	Carl Hooper (c) Shivnarine Chanderpaul Pedro Collins Cameron Cuffy Mervyn Dillon Daren Ganga Chris Gayle Ryan Hinds Wavell Hinds Ridley Jacobs (wk) Mahendra Nagamootoo Marlon Samuels Ramnaresh Sarwan Corey Collymore Vasbert Drakes Ricardo Powell

Test Series

1st Test

09–12 October Scorecard

India	v	West Indies
457 (163.5 overs) V Sehwag 147 (206) M Dillon 3/54 (31.2 Overs)		157 (74.5 overs) S Chanderpaul 54 (159) Z Khan 4/41 (16 Overs)
		188 (68.3 overs) CH Gayle 42 (93) Harbhajan Singh 7/48 (28.3 Overs)

India won by an innings and 112 runs Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and DR Shepherd (Eng) Player of the match: Virender Sehwag (Ind)

• India won the toss and elected to bat

2nd Test

17–20 October Scorecard

West Indies	v	India
167 (79.3 overs) CL Hooper 35 (38) A Kumble 5/30 (23.3 Overs)		316 (106.1 overs) V Sehwag 61 (65) M Dillon 3/44 (26 Overs)
229 (79.4 overs) RR Sarwan 78 (214) Harbhajan Singh 4/79 (30 Overs)		81/2 (21.1 overs) V Sehwag 33 (30) CL Hooper 2/32 (7 Overs)

India won by 8 wickets MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and DR Shepherd (Eng) Player of the match: Harbhajan Singh (Ind)

• West Indies won the toss and elected to bat
• GR Breese and JJC Lawson made their Test debuts for West Indies.

3rd Test

30 October - 3 November Scorecard

India	v	West Indies
358 (101.2 overs) SB Bangar 77 (201) M Dillon 3/82 (22 Overs)		497 (171.3 overs) Shivnarine Chanderpaul 140 (258) M Dillon 5/115 (57.3 Overs)
471/8 (159 overs) SR Tendulkar 176 (298) CE Cuffy 2/52 (17 Overs)

Match Drawn Eden Gardens, Kolkata Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and DR Shepherd (Eng) Player of the match: SR Tendulkar (Ind)

• India won the toss and elected to bat

ODI Series

1st ODI

06 November Scorecard

India  283/6 (50 overs)	v	West Indies 285/6 (50 overs)
AB Agarkar 95 (102) PT Collins 2/40 (10 overs)		WW Hinds 93 (107) A Nehra 2/50 (9 overs)

West Indies won by 4 wickets (with 0 balls remaining) Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and AV Jayaprakash (Ind) Player of the match: RR Sarwan (WI)

• India won the toss and elected to bat
• Jai P Yadav made his ODI debut for India.

2nd ODI

09 November Scorecard

India  279/9 (47 overs)	v	West Indies 280/3 (46.2 overs)
VVS Laxman 99 (110) VC Drakes 3/55 (9 overs)		CH Gayle 103 (116) J Srinath 2/35 (9.2 overs)

West Indies won by 7 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) (D/L) Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and K Hariharan (Ind) Player of the match: CH Gayle (WI)

• West Indies won the toss and elected to field
• Crowd interruption at 16.1 overs with the score at 90/2 in India innings, match was further reduced to 47 overs a side according to Duckworth-Lewis method

3rd ODI

12 November Scorecard

West Indies  300/5 (50 overs)	v	India 200/1 (27.1 overs)
RR Sarwan 84 (88) Harbhajan Singh 2/59 (10 overs)		V Sehwag 114* (82) V Drakes 1/36 (6 overs)

India won by 81 runs (D/L) Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and AV Jayaprakash (Ind) Player of the match: V Sehwag (Ind)

• India won the toss and elected to field
• RD Jacobs lead the West Indian side in the absence of CL Hooper
• Crowd interruption at 27.1 overs with the score at 200/1 in India innings, India were named winners by 81 runs, by the Duckworth-Lewis method

4th ODI

15 November (D/N) Scorecard

West Indies  324/4 (50 overs)	v	India 325/5 (47.4 overs)
CH Gayle 140 (127) Harbhajan Singh 1/30 (10 overs)		R Dravid 109* (124) M Dillon 2/65 (10 overs)

India won by 5 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and K Hariharan (Ind) Player of the match: CH Gayle (WI)

• India won the toss and elected to field

5th ODI

18 November Scorecard

India  290/8 (48 overs)	v	West Indies 291/5 (46.5 overs)
VVS Laxman 71 (101) PT Collins 3/60 (9 overs)		CH Gayle 101 (107) Harbhajan Singh 2/53 (10 overs)

West Indies won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited Sports Complex Ground, Vadodara Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and AV Jayaprakash (Ind) Player of the match: WW Hinds (WI)

• West Indies won the toss and elected to field
• L Balaji made his ODI debut for India.
• Match delayed by Wet outfield. Each innings, consequently, has been reduced to 48 overs

6th ODI

21 November Scorecard

West Indies  201 (46.3 overs)	v	India 202/7 (46.2 overs)
S Chanderpaul 58 (64) AB Agarkar 3/24 (9 overs)		R Dravid 58 (82) VC Drakes 3/38 (10 overs)

India won by 3 wickets (with 22 balls remaining) Barkatullah Khan Stadium, Jodhpur Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and K Hariharan (Ind) Player of the match: AB Agarkar (Ind)

• India won the toss and elected to field
• R Dravid lead the India side in the absence of SC Ganguly

7th ODI

24 November Scorecard

West Indies  315/6 (50 overs)	v	India 180 (36.5 overs)
MN Samuels 108* (75) V Sehwag 3/59 (7 overs)		Yuvraj Singh 68 (69) JJC Lawson 4/57 (10 overs)

West Indies won by 135 runs Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and AV Jayaprakash (Ind) Player of the match: MN Samuels (WI)

• India won the toss and elected to field
• R Dravid lead the India side in the absence of SC Ganguly

Statistics

Tests

Batting

Most runs^[5]

	Player	Matches	Innings	Runs	HS	Avg	Balls Faced
	Sachin Tendulkar	3	5	306	176	76.50	584
	Virender Sehwag	3	5	286	147	57.20	343
	VVS Laxman	3	4	271	154*	90.33	709
	Shivnarine Chanderpaul	3	5	260	140	65.00	630
	Wavell Hinds	3	5	220	100	44.00	443

Bowling

Most wickets^[6]

	Player	Matches	Wickets	Runs	BBI	BBM	Econ
	Harbhajan Singh	3	20	335	7/48	8/85	2.01
	Anil Kumble	3	16	387	5/30	7/101	2.52
	Mervyn Dillon	3	11	275	3/44	5/167	2.51
	Zaheer Khan	2	8	111	4/41	4/44	2.60
	Cameron Cuffy	2	6	224	2/52	4/136	3.16

ODIs

Batting

Most runs^[7]

	Player	Matches	Innings	Runs	HS	Avg	Balls Faced
	Chris Gayle	7	7	455	140	65.00	479
	Ramnaresh Sarwan	7	7	436	99*	109.00	515
	VVS Laxman	7	7	312	99	52.00	395
	Rahul Dravid	7	6	300	109*	75.00	334
	Wavell Hinds	7	7	295	93	42.14	345

Bowling

Most wickets^[8]

	Player	Matches	Wickets	Runs	BBI	Avg	Econ
	Vasbert Drakes	7	10	312	3/38	31.20	5.70
	Pedro Collins	4	8	198	3/60	24.75	5.21
	Virender Sehwag	7	8	321	3/59	40.12	5.85
	Corey Collymore	4	6	163	2/30	27.16	5.37
	Ajit Agarkar	5	6	232	3/24	38.66	5.65

References