The 2002–03 Sri Lankan cricket season featured two Test series with Sri Lanka playing against Bangladesh and New Zealand.
Honours
edit- Premier Trophy – Moors Sports Club
- Premier Limited Overs Tournament – Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club[1]
- Most runs – SKL de Silva 938 @ 42.63 (HS 133)
- Most wickets – PN Ranjith 69 @ 17.10 (BB 6–27)
Test series
editBangladesh made its first Test tour of Sri Lanka in July–August 2002, playing 2 Tests and 3 LOIs. Sri Lanka won the Test series 2–0:
- 1st Test[2] @ Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo – Sri Lanka won by an innings and 196 runs
- 2nd Test[3] @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – Sri Lanka won by 288 runs
Sri Lanka and New Zealand played 2 Tests which were both drawn:
- 1st Test[4] @ Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo – match drawn
- 2nd Test[5] @ Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy – match drawn
References
edit- ^ The competition was called the Kandos Limited Over Tournament in this season only.
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". Archived from the original on 2008-10-10. Retrieved 2009-08-25.
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2009-08-25.
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2009-08-25.
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2009-08-25.
External sources
edit- "A brief history". CricInfo – brief history of Sri Lankan cricket
- "The Home of CricketArchive". CricketArchive – Tournaments in Sri Lanka
Further reading
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