Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
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Cricket format | One Day International |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
Host(s) | New Zealand |
Champions | Australia (2nd title) |
Participants | 16 |
Most runs | Cameron White (423) |
Most wickets | Xavier Doherty (16) |
The 2002 Under-19 Cricket World Cup was played in New Zealand from 19 January-9 February 2002. In all 16 sides competed in the tournament with Australia defeating South Africa in the final. Zimbabwe's Tatenda Taibu was named Man of the Tournament.
Future players that featured for their national team in the tournament were:
Australia - Cameron White, George Bailey, Beau Casson, Daniel Christian, Xavier Doherty, Shaun Marsh and Mark Cosgrove
Bangladesh - Aftab Ahmed, Mohammad Ashraful, Nafees Iqbal, Talha Jubair and Mashrafe Mortaza
Canada - Ashish Bagai and Umar Bhatti
England - Tim Bresnan, Nick Compton and Samit Patel
India - Parthiv Patel, Irfan Pathan and Stuart Binny