2002 ICC Six Nations Challenge

The 2002 ICC Six Nations Challenge was the second edition of the ICC Six Nations Challenge. It was an international limited-overs cricket tournament held in Namibia from 7 to 14 April 2002. All matches at the tournament were played in Windhoek.

2002 ICC Six Nations Challenge
Dates7 – 14 April 2002
Administrator(s)ICC
Cricket formatList A (50 overs)
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
Host(s) Namibia
Champions Kenya (2nd title)
Participants6
Matches16
Most runsZimbabwe Dougie Marillier (222)
Most wicketsKenya Maurice Odumbe (12)
2004

Squads edit

  Canada[1]
Coach: Jeff Thomas
  Kenya[2]
Coach: Sandeep Patil
  Namibia[3]
  Netherlands[4]
Coach: Emmerson Trotman
  Sri Lanka A[5]
Coach: Chandika Hathurusingha
  Zimbabwe A[6]

Round-robin edit

Points table edit

Team Pld W L NR BP Pts NRR
  Sri Lanka A 5 4 0 1 3 21 +1.536
  Kenya 5 3 1 1 1 15 +0.745
  Zimbabwe A 5 3 2 0 2 14 +0.368
  Namibia 5 2 3 0 1 9 –0.011
  Canada 5 1 4 0 0 4 –0.979
  Netherlands 5 1 4 0 0 4 –1.161

Fixtures edit

7 April
Scorecard
Netherlands  
211 (48.4 overs)
v
  Canada
195 (48 overs)
Netherlands won by 16 runs
Trans Namib Ground, Windhoek

7 April
Scorecard
Kenya  
262/7 (50 overs)
v
  Zimbabwe A
244 (48.3 overs)
Kenya won by 18 runs
United Ground, Windhoek

7 April
Scorecard
Namibia  
182 (49.2 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka A
183/3 (35.4 overs)
Sri Lanka A won by 7 wickets
Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek

8 April
Scorecard
Kenya  
239/8 (50 overs)
v
  Canada
138 (38.2 overs)
Kenya won by 101 runs
Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek

8 April
Scorecard
Zimbabwe A  
188 (45.1 overs)
v
  Namibia
181/9 (50 overs)
Zimbabwe A won by 7 runs
Trans Namib Ground, Windhoek

8 April
Scorecard
Sri Lanka A  
253/5 (50 overs)
v
  Netherlands
115 (38.1 overs)
Sri Lanka A won by 138 runs
United Ground, Windhoek

10 April
Scorecard
Kenya  
291/7 (50 overs)
v
  Netherlands
258/9 (50 overs)
Kenya won by 33 runs
Trans Namib Ground, Windhoek

10 April
Scorecard
Namibia  
170 (49.3 overs)
v
  Canada
171/8 (50 overs)
Canada won by 2 wickets
United Ground, Windhoek

10 April
Scorecard
Zimbabwe A  
241/7 (50 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka A
243/5 (45.4 overs)
Sri Lanka A won by 5 wickets
Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek

11 April
Scorecard
Zimbabwe A  
252/7 (50 overs)
v
  Canada
186 (38.2 overs)
Zimbabwe A won by 66 runs
Trans Namib Ground, Windhoek

11 April
Scorecard
Kenya  
175 (48 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka A
73/4 (23.2 overs)

11 April
Scorecard
Namibia  
235/6 (50 overs)
v
  Netherlands
150 (32.1 overs)
Namibia won by 62 runs (D/L)
Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek

13 April
Scorecard
Canada  
166 (42 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka A
167/5 (36 overs)
Sri Lanka A won by 5 wickets
Trans Namib Ground, Windhoek

13 April
Scorecard
Kenya  
215/9 (50 overs)
v
  Namibia
218/9 (50 overs)
Namibia won by 1 wicket
United Ground, Windhoek

13 April
Scorecard
Zimbabwe A  
204/9 (50 overs)
v
  Netherlands
147 (41 overs)
Zimbabwe A won by 57 runs
Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Final edit

14 April
Scorecard
Sri Lanka A  
211 (49.4 overs)
v
  Kenya
212/7 (47.4 overs)
Jehan Mubarak 82 (113)
Steve Tikolo 3/29 (9.4 overs)
David Obuya 41 (66)
Akalanka Ganegama 2/39 (8 overs)
Kenya won by 3 wickets
Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Umpires: Duncan Frost (Zim) and Rudi Koertzen (SAf)
Player of the match: Steve Tikolo (Kenya)
  • Kenya won the toss and elected to bowl.

Statistics edit

Most runs edit

The top five run-scorers are included in this table, ranked by runs scored, then by batting average, and then alphabetically.

Player Team Runs Inns Avg Highest 100s 50s
Douglas Marillier   Zimbabwe A 222 5 55.50 99* 0 2
Hitesh Modi   Kenya 216 6 72.00 76* 0 1
Kennedy Otieno   Kenya 216 6 36.00 57 0 2
Thomas Odoyo   Kenya 196 6 32.66 60 0 2
Steve Tikolo   Kenya 196 6 32.66 75 0 1

Source: CricketArchive

Most wickets edit

The top five wicket-takers are listed in this table, ranked by wickets taken and then by bowling average.

Player Team Overs Wkts Ave SR Econ BBI
Maurice Odumbe   Kenya 38.2 12 11.00 19.16 3.44 4/43
Thomas Odoyo   Kenya 40.0 10 14.10 24.00 3.52 5/27
Rangana Herath   Sri Lanka A 53.0 10 20.80 31.80 3.92 3/16
Douglas Hondo   Zimbabwe A 31.4 9 14.00 21.11 3.97 3/29
Bjorn Kotze   Namibia 37.0 9 21.22 24.66 5.16 4/43

Source: CricketArchive

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