The 2002 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was played in New Zealand from 19 January to 9 February 2002. A total of 16 sides competed in the tournament with Australia defeating South Africa in the final. It was the fourth edition of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup and the first to be held in New Zealand. Zimbabwe's Tatenda Taibu was named Man of the Tournament.
| Dates | 19 January – 9 February 2002 |
|---|---|
| Administrator | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | Limited-overs (50 overs) |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Host | New Zealand |
| Champions | Australia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | South Africa |
| Participants | 16 |
| Matches | 54 |
| Player of the series | Tatenda Taibu |
| Most runs | Cameron White (423) |
| Most wickets | Xavier Doherty (16) Waddington Mwayenga (16) |
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Teams and qualification
The ten full members of the ICC qualified automatically:
- Kenya also received automatic qualification as they held ODI status at that time.
Another five teams qualified through regional qualification tournaments:
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Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +1.770 |
| South Africa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +1.421 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | –0.341 |
| Canada | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | –3.187 |
| Source: ESPNCricinfo | ||||||||
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | +3.090 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | +0.454 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | –0.780 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –1.163 |
| Source: ESPNCricinfo | ||||||||
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +0.820 |
| England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +0.804 |
| Nepal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +0.387 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –2.531 |
| Source: ESPNCricinfo | ||||||||
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | +4.673 |
| West Indies | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +2.812 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –4.224 |
| Kenya | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –5.204 |
| Source: ESPNCricinfo | ||||||||
Plate competition
The plate competition was contested by the eight teams that failed to qualify for the Super League.
Group 1
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | +3.098 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +0.232 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –1.652 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –1.545 |
| Source: ESPNCricinfo | ||||||||
Group 2
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | +1.067 |
| Namibia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +1.071 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | –0.145 |
| Canada | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –2.191 |
| Source: ESPNCricinfo | ||||||||
Semi-finals
4 February Scorecard |
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Sean Ervine 72 (78) Burton van Rooi 3/33 (8 overs) | Michael Durant 48 (86) Stuart Matsikenyeri 3/33 (9 overs) |
- Namibia won the toss and elected to field.
6–7 February Scorecard |
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Bibhatsu Thapa 41* (52) Syed Rasel 2/41 (10 overs) | Waseluddin Ahmed 37 (68) Bardan Chalise 4/38 (9.3 overs) |
- Nepal won the toss and elected to bat.
Final
Super League
Group 1
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +1.053 |
| West Indies | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +0.007 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | +0.062 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –0.903 |
| Source: ESPNCricinfo | ||||||||
Group 2
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | +1.277 |
| South Africa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +0.155 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –0.474 |
| England | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –0.893 |
| Source: ESPNCricinfo | ||||||||
Semi-finals
3 February Scorecard |
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Davy Jacobs 69* (45) Chandrashekhar Atram 1/48 (10 overs) | Manvinder Bisla 37 (41) Ian Postman 2/20 (8 overs) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
6–7 February Scorecard |
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Craig Simmons 84 (110) Alcindo Holder 2/16 (5 overs) | Tonito Willett 83 (122) Jarrad Burke 2/17 (5 overs) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
Final
9 February Scorecard |
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Bob Homani 52* (76) Aaron Bird 4/47 (10 overs) | Jarrad Burke 100* (130) Ryan McLaren 1/35 (10 overs) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
Future senior players
Future players that featured for their national team in the tournament were:
| Team | Future senior cricketers |
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| Australia |
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| Bangladesh |
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| Canada |
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| England |
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| India |
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| Kenya |
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| Namibia |
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| Nepal |
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| New Zealand† |
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| Papua New Guinea |
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| Pakistan |
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| Scotland |
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| South Africa |
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| Sri Lanka |
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| West Indies |
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| Zimbabwe |
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| † Peter Borren also represented New Zealand but went on to play international cricket for Netherlands. | |
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