# 2002–03 Bangladeshi cricket season

The 2002–03 Bangladeshi cricket season featured the inaugural Test series in Bangladesh between Bangladesh and West Indies. It was followed by Bangladesh's first home series against South Africa.

## International tours
### West Indian cricket team in Bangladesh

The West Indies played two Test matches and three limited overs internationals. They won both the Test matches and two of the One Day Internationals, while the remaining ODI was a no result.

### South African cricket team in Bangladesh

South Africa played 2 Test matches against Bangladesh and took part in a limited overs tri-series with Bangladesh and India. South Africa won the Test series against Bangladesh, winning both matches convincingly by an innings. The final of the tri-series resulted with the abandonment of the match after the first innings.

## Domestic competitions
### Honours

| | First-class | Limited Overs |
| National Cricket League Champions | Khulna Division | Khulna Division |
| Most Runs | 447 - Sajjadul Hasan (Khulna) | 257 - Mohammad Salim (Khulna) |
| Most Wickets | 35 - Ahsanullah Hasan (Chittagong) | 18 - Manjural Islam (Khulna) |

### National Cricket League

| Team | Pld | W | L | LWF | DWF | DLF | Pts |
| Khulna Division | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Chittagong Division | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Dhaka Division | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Rajshahi Division | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Barisal Division | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sylhet Division | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | Barisal Division | Chittagong Division | Khulna Division | Rajshahi Division | Sylhet Division |
| Barisal Division | | Chittagong 10 wickets | Khulna 4 wickets | Rajshahi 3 wickets | Match drawn |
| Chittagong Division | | | Match drawn | Chittagong Innings and 8 runs | Chittagong 46 runs |
| Dhaka Division | Dhaka 3 wickets | Match drawn | Match drawn | Dhaka 8 wickets | Dhaka 4 wickets |
| Khulna Division | | | | Khulna 9 wickets | Khulna 1 wickets |
| Rajshahi Division | | | | | Rajshahi 10 wickets |
| Sylhet Division | | | | | |
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#### Play-off

* 20–23 January 2003 Scorecard
* Dhaka Division won by 113 runs Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium, Dhaka

#### Final

* 26–29 January 2003 Scorecard
* Khulna Division won by 3 wickets Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka

### National Cricket One Day League

| Team | Pld | W | L | NRR | Pts |
| Khulna Division | 5 | 4 | 1 | +0.944 | 8 |
| Dhaka Division | 5 | 4 | 1 | +0.215 | 8 |
| Sylhet Division | 5 | 3 | 2 | +0.641 | 6 |
| Rajshahi Division | 5 | 3 | 2 | +0.512 | 6 |
| Chittagong Division | 5 | 1 | 4 | -1.053 | 2 |
| Barisal Division | 5 | 0 | 5 | -1.348 | 0 |
| | Barisal Division | Chittagong Division | Khulna Division | Rajshahi Division | Sylhet Division |
| Barisal Division | | Chittagong 7 wickets | Khulna 68 runs | Rajshahi 7 wickets | Sylhet 40 runs |
| Chittagong Division | | | Khulna 4 wickets | Rajshahi 6 wickets | Sylhet 8 wickets |
| Dhaka Division | Dhaka 5 wickets | Dhaka 1 wicket | Dhaka 7 wickets | Rajshahi 7 wickets | Dhaka 2 wickets |
| Khulna Division | | | | Khulna 24 runs | Khulna 71 runs |
| Rajshahi Division | | | | | Sylhet 20 runs |
| Sylhet Division | | | | | |
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#### Final

* 30 January 2003 Scorecard
| Dhaka Division 236 (49.1 overs) | v | Khulna Division 55 (23.3 overs) |
* Dhaka Division won by 181 runs Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Player of the match: Anwar Hossain (Dhaka)
* Dhaka Division won the toss and elected to bat

## Other matches

| Date | Type | Match | Result | Report |
| 25–28 October 2002 | 4-Day Match | Bangladesh A v BCB Development Squad | Bangladesh A won by 7 wickets | Scorecard |
| 4–7 November 2002 | 4-Day Match | Bangladesh v Bangladesh A | Draw | Scorecard |
| 9–12 November 2002 | 4-Day Match | Bangladesh v BCB Development Squad | Bangladesh won by 10 wickets | Scorecard |
| 15–18 November 2002 | 4-Day Match | Bangladesh v Bangladesh A | Draw | Scorecard |