# West Indian cricket team in India in 2002–03

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

## Squads

| India | India | West Indies | West Indies |
| 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 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
* 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
* 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 Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and AV Jayaprakash (Ind) Player of the match: Ramnaresh Sarwan (West Indies)
* 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 wkts (D/L) Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and K Hariharan (Ind) Player of the match: Chris 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: Rahul Dravid (IND)
* 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 Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited Sports Complex Ground, Vadodara Umpires: EAR de Silva (SL) and AV Jayaprakash (Ind) Player of the match: Chris Gayle (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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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 |