International cricket in 2001–02

The 2001–02 international cricket season was from September 2001 to April 2002.^[1]^[2]^[3] This season featured 43 Test matches, 88 One-day Internationals, 5 first class matches, 5 List A matches, 2 Women's Test matches and 20 Women's One Day Internationals.^[4]^[5]

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International tours
Start date	Home team	Away team	Results [Matches]
Start date	Home team	Away team	Test	ODI	FC	LA
23 September 2001	Zimbabwe	South Africa	0–1 [2]	0–3 [3]	—	—
3 October 2001	Zimbabwe	England	—	0–5 [5]	—	—
16 October 2001	Australia	New Zealand	0–0 [3]	—	—	—
29 October 2001	South Africa	India	1–0 [2]	—	1–0 [1]	—
1 November 2001	Sri Lanka	West Indies	3–0 [3]	—	—	—
8 November 2001	Bangladesh	Zimbabwe	0–1 [2]	0–3 [3]	—	—
18 November 2001	India	England	1–0 [3]	3–3 [6]	—	—
5 December 2001	Australia	South Africa	3–0 [3]	—	—	—
7 December 2001	New Zealand	Bangladesh	2–0 [2]	—	—	—
21 December 2001	Sri Lanka	Zimbabwe	3–0 [3]	—	—	—
9 January 2002	Bangladesh	Pakistan	0–2 [2]	0–3 [3]	—	—
26 January 2002	Sri Lanka	Kenya	—	—	3–0 [3]	1–2 [3]
31 January 2002	Pakistan vs West Indies		2–0 [2]	2–1 [3]	—	—
8 February 2002	New Zealand	England	1–1 [3]	3–2 [5]	—	—
15 February 2002	India	Zimbabwe	2–0 [2]	3–2 [5]	—	—
17 February 2002	South Africa	Australia	1–2 [3]	1–5 [7]	—	—
22 March 2002	South Africa	India	—	—	1–0 [2]	1–1 [2]
International tournaments
Start date	Tournament				Winners
5 October 2001	2001 Standard Bank Triangular Tournament				South Africa
26 October 2001	2001 Khaleej Times Trophy				Pakistan
8 December 2001	2001 LG Abans Triangular Series				Sri Lanka
11 January 2002	2001–02 VB Series				South Africa
8 April 2002	2002 Sharjah Cup				Pakistan
Women's International tours
Start date	Home team	Away team	Results [Matches]
Start date	Home team	Away team	Test		ODI
4 Jan 2002	India	England	0–0 [1]		5–0 [5]
20 Jan 2002	Sri Lanka	Pakistan	—		6–0 [6]
16 Feb 2002	Australia	New Zealand	—		3–0 [3]
27 Feb 2002	New Zealand	Australia	—		1–2 [3]
7 Mar 2002	South Africa	India	0–1 [1]		2–1 [4]

Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 1562	07-11 Sep 2001	Heath Streak	Shaun Pollock	Harare Sports Club, Harare	South Africa won by 9 wickets
Test 1563	14-18 Sep 2001	Heath Streak	Shaun Pollock	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Match drawn
ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 1748	23 Sep 2001	Heath Streak	Shaun Pollock	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	South Africa won by 153 runs
ODI 1749	29 Sep 2001	Guy Whittall	Shaun Pollock	Harare Sports Club, Harare	South Africa won by 148 runs
ODI 1750	30 Sep 2001	Guy Whittall	Shaun Pollock	Harare Sports Club, Harare	South Africa won by 6 wickets

ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 1751	3 October 2001	Guy Whittall	Nasser Hussain	Harare Sports Club, Harare	England won by 5 wickets
ODI 1753	6 October 2001	Heath Streak	Nasser Hussain	Harare Sports Club, Harare	England won by 8 wickets
ODI 1754	7 October 2001	Heath Streak	Nasser Hussain	Harare Sports Club, Harare	England won by 4 wickets
ODI 1756	10 October 2001	Alistair Campbell	Marcus Trescothick	Harare Sports Club, Harare	England won by 70 runs
ODI 1759	13 October 2001	Alistair Campbell	Nasser Hussain	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	England won by 7 wickets

Group stage
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
ODI 1752	5 October	South Africa	Shaun Pollock	India	Saurav Ganguly	New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	South Africa by 6 wickets
ODI 1755	7 October	South Africa	Shaun Pollock	Kenya	Maurice Odumbe	Willowmoore Park, Benoni	South Africa by 7 wickets
ODI 1757	10 October	South Africa	Shaun Pollock	India	Saurav Ganguly	SuperSport Park, Centurion	India by 41 runs
ODI 1758	12 October	India	Saurav Ganguly	Kenya	Maurice Odumbe	Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein	India by 10 wickets
ODI 1755	14 October	South Africa	Shaun Pollock	Kenya	Maurice Odumbe	De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley	South Africa by 9 wickets
ODI 1761	17 October	India	Saurav Ganguly	Kenya	Steve Tikolo	Crusaders Ground, Port Elizabeth	Kenya by 70 runs
ODI 1757	19 October	South Africa	Shaun Pollock	India	Saurav Ganguly	Buffalo Park, East London	South Africa by 46 runs
ODI 1763	22 October	South Africa	Shaun Pollock	Kenya	Steve Tikolo	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town	South Africa by 208 runs
ODI 1764	24 October	India	Saurav Ganguly	Kenya	Maurice Odumbe	Boland Bank Park, Paarl	India by 186 runs
Final
ODI 1757	26 October	South Africa	Shaun Pollock	India	Saurav Ganguly	Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban	South Africa by 6 wickets

Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 1564	3–6 November	Shaun Pollock	Saurav Ganguly	Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein	South Africa by 9 wickets
Test 1569	16–20 November	Shaun Pollock	Saurav Ganguly	Crusaders Ground, Port Elizabeth	Match drawn

International cricket in 2001–02

Season overview

September

South Africa in Zimbabwe

October

England in Zimbabwe

2001 Standard Bank Triangular Tournament

India in South Africa

New Zealand in Australia

2001 Khaleej Times Trophy

November

West Indies in Sri Lanka

Zimbabwe in Bangladesh

England in India

December

South Africa in Australia

Bangladesh in New Zealand

2001 LG Abans Triangular Series

Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka

January

England Women in India

Pakistan in Bangladesh

2001–02 VB Series

Kenya in Sri Lanka

Pakistan vs West Indies in U.A.E

February

Zimbabwe in India

England in New Zealand

Australia in South Africa

Australia Women in New Zealand

March

India Women in South Africa

April

2002 Sharjah Cup

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