Tour of New Zealand 2001-02 Captain : Nasser Hussain
England ’s 85th Test tour.
(January - April 2002)
Fifteenth Test playing
tour of New Zealand by England
(previous tour 1996-97 )
The tour began with six one-day internationals in India, left
hanging over from the pre-Christmas Test visit . There were then a further
five ODIs in New Zealand,
all valuable preparation for the forthcoming World Cup.
All England tours
Previous
Test tour
India 2001-02
Next
Test tour
Australia 2002-03
Next
tour of New Zealand
2007-08
Members
of the Test tour party (16)
Opening batsmen: Marcus
Trescothick, Michael Vaughan
Middle-order batsmen Nasser Hussain, Mark
Ramprakash, Graham Thorpe, Usman Afzaal, Mark Butcher
Wicket-keeper : James
Foster, Warren Hegg.
All-rounder: Andrew Flintoff
Slow bowlers: Ashley Giles, Richard
Dawson
Fast
bowlers: Andrew Caddick, Matthew Hoggard, Craig White, Jimmy Ormond
U Afzaal
Nt
24
LHB
M A Butcher
Sy
29
LHB RM
A R Caddick
Sm
33
RFM
ODI (In) (N)
R K J Dawson
Yo
21
OB
A Flintoff
La
24
RHB RF
ODI (In) (N)
J S Foster
Ex
21
RHB WK
ODI (In) (N)
A F Giles
Wk
28
SLA
ODI (In) (N)
W K Hegg
La
34
WK
M J Hoggard
Yo
25
RFM
ODI (In) (N)
N
Hussain
Ex
33
RHB captain
ODI (In) (N)
J Ormond
Le
24
RMF
M R Ramprakash
Mx
32
RHB
G P Thorpe
Sy
32
LHB
ODI (In) (N)
M E Trescothick
Sm
26
LHB opener vice-captain
ODI (In) (N)
M P Vaughan
Yo
27
RHB opener OB
ODI (In) (N)
C White
Yo
32
RHB RFM
ODI (N)
For
one-day international matches only:
P D
Collingwood
ODI (In) (N)
D
Gough
ODI (In) (N)
B C
Hollioake
ODI (In) (N)
N V
Knight
ODI (In) (N)
O A
Shah
ODI (In) (N)
J N Snape
ODI (In) (N)
County representation:
Ex -
Essex (2)
La - Lancashire
(2)
Le - Leicestershire (1)
Mx - Middlesex (1)
Nt - Nottinghamshire (1)
Sm - Somerset (2)
Sy - Surrey
(2)
Wk - Warwickshire (1)
Yo - Yorkshire
(4)
Average age of team at time of first Test match
(13 March 2002):
28 yrs 4 months.
ODI member of one-day
international squads
(In)
in India
(N)
in New Zealand
Test
Appearances made before the tour
Thorpe 70, Hussain 66,
Caddick 50, Ramprakash 49, Butcher 35,
White 24, Trescothick 19, Vaughan 13,
Flintoff 12, Giles 10, Hoggard 5,
Afzaal 3, Dawson 3, Foster 3,
Hegg 2, Ormond 2.
Tour
Officials
Phil Neale
Operations Manager
Duncan Fletcher
Head Coach
Tim Boon
Batting coach
Graham Dilley
Bowling coach
Dean Conway
Physiotherapist
Nigel Stockhill
Physiologist
Malcolm Ashton
Scorer
Andrew Walpole
Media Manager
Selectors
David Graveney (chairman ), Duncan Fletcher (coach) ,
and Nasser Hussain (captain )
Selection
Unavailable: Alec Stewart
Tour Party Announced : 3
January 2002
Ormond’s selection was subject
to a fitness test on his shoulder.
Not selected:
Richard Johnson, Robert Croft and Martyn Ball
Collingwood, Gough, Hollioake,
Knight, Shah and Snape were part of the ODI team until the end of February
2002.
Time between selection and departure from England
7 days
(3 January -
10 January)
Travel
London Q Kolkata
Mumbai Q Auckland
The 'one-day' squad (apart from Craig White who joined the team
in New Zealand) left London’s Heathrow
Airport on 10 January arriving at Kolkata for seven days of practice
before playing a six-match series of one-day
internationals.
After t he ODI series in India, the team flew to New Zealand for an 8-week tour, arriving at Auckland on 5 February.
The Test-only players (Afzaal, Butcher, Dawson, Hegg, Ormond,
Ramprakash and assistant coach Dilley) arrived on the afternoon of Saturday
23 February and flew straight to Dunedin
for practice.
Time spent in New Zealand
58 days
(5
February - 4 April)
On-tour
selection panel
Nasser Hussain and Duncan Fletcher
Reinforcements
None.
Fixtures/Results
(CFCC) Calcutta
Cricket and Football Club
a
†Kolkata (CFCC)
Bengal CA (practice
match)
Won 8 w
b
§ Kolkata
India (1st
ODI)
Lost 22 r
c
§ Cuttack
India (2nd
ODI)
Won 16r
d
§ Chennai
India (3rd
ODI)
Lost 4 w
e
§ Kanpur
India (4th
ODI)
Lost 8w
f
§ Delhi
India (5th
ODI)
Won 2 r
g
§ Mumbai
India (6th
ODI)
Won 5r
h
ϯ Hamilton
Northern Districts
Lost 3w
i
† Hamilton
Northern Districts
Won 5 w
j
§ Christchurch
New Zealand (1st
ODI)
Lost 4 w
k
§ Wellington
New Zealand (2nd
ODI)
Won 155 r
l
§ Napier
New Zealand (3rd
ODI)
Won 43 r
m
§ Auckland
New Zealand (4th
ODI)
Won 33 r
n
§ Dunedin
New Zealand (5th
ODI)
Lost 5 w
o
Queenstown
Otago
Drawn
p
Christchurch
Canterbury
Drawn
q
CHRISTCHURCH
NEW ZEALAND First Test
WON 98 r
r
WELLINGTON
NEW ZEALAND Second Test
DRAWN
s
AUCKLAND
NEW ZEALAND Third Test
LOST 78 r
§ one-day
internationals
† not first-class
Time spent in New Zealand before First Test:
36 days
(5 February - 13 March)
Test
appearances on tour
3 - Butcher, Caddick, Flintoff, Foster, Giles, Hoggard, Hussain, Ramprakash, Thorpe, Trescothick, Vaughan.
0 - Afzaal,
Dawson, Hegg, Ormond,
White.
Match
appearances
T Test match
o one-day international
x other match
W won L lost D drawn
N no
result A abandoned
u unknown
result
England
played fifteen men in the practice match against Bengal CA
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
Usman Afzaal
x
x
M A Butcher
x
x
T
T
T
AR Caddick
x
o
o
x
x
o
x
x
T
T
T
PD Collingwood
x
o
o
o
o
o
o
x
o
o
o
o
o
RKJ Dawson
x
A Flintoff
x
o
o
o
o
o
o
x
o
o
o
o
o
x
x
T
T
T
JS Foster
x
o
o
o
o
o
x
o
x
T
T
T
AF Giles
x
o
o
o
x
o
o
o
o
o
x
T
T
T
D Gough
x
o
o
o
o
o
o
x
x
o
o
o
o
o
W K Hegg
x
MJ Hoggard
x
o
o
o
o
x
o
o
o
o
x
T
T
T
B C Hollioake
x
o
o
o
N Hussain
x
o
o
o
o
o
o
x
o
o
o
o
o
x
T
T
T
NV Knight
x
o
o
o
o
o
o
x
x
o
o
o
o
o
J Ormond
x
M R Ramprakash
x
x
T
T
T
OA Shah
x
x
x
o
o
o
J N Snape
x
o
o
o
o
x
GP Thorpe
x
o
o
o
x
x
o
o
o
o
o
x
T
T
T
ME Trescothick
x
o
o
o
o
o
o
x
o
o
o
o
o
x
T
T
T
MP Vaughan
x
o
o
o
o
o
o
x
x
o
x
T
T
T
C White
x
x
o
o
o
o
o
x
x
RESULTS
W
L
W
L
L
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
L
D
D
W
D
L
Highlights
• Marcus Trescothick scored 121 in the
opening one-day international at Kolkata but India won the match.
• Andrew Flintoff memorably whirled his shirt
above his head as England
narrowly won the last ODI at Bombay to square
the series 3-3 against India
• Nasser Hussain scoring 106 and Matthew
Hoggard taking 7-63 were the first innings highlights at Christchurch
• Graham Thorpe scored a double century
(200*) and added a record 281 for 6th wicket with Flintoff (137)
• While Nathan Astle responded with a double
century of his own for NZ, Caddick’s bowling (6-122) won the match.
• Andrew Caddick took a further 6-63 in the
second Test; and had 19 wickets in the series @19.84
• Marcus Trescothick (88) and Mark Butcher
(60) added 115 for the 2nd wicket at Wellington
before Flintoff scored 75.
• Skipper Nasser Hussain stood more or less
alone, scoring 82 while England
were bowled out to lose at Auckland
Tour
Summary
F
W
L
D
Aban
Test Matches
3
1
1
1
-
Other first-class matches
2
0
0
2
-
ϯ Minor matches
3
2
1
0
-
§ One-day internationals
11
6
5
0
-
All Matches
19
9
7
3
-
F Fixtures W Won
L Lost
D Drawn T Tied Canc Cancelled
Aban abandoned
Return
from New Zealand
Auckland Q London
The team flew out of Auckland
on 4 April back to Heathrow Airport, London.
Time away from England
85
days
(10
January - 5 April)
Finances
Account
of the tour
Postscript