2002 NatWest Series

The 2002 NatWest Series was a limited-overs cricket tournament held in England, featuring a tri-nation format with teams from England, India, and Sri Lanka. Conducted from July 3 to July 24, 2002, the series was notable for its high-stakes matches and competitive spirit. India emerged as the champion, clinching the title after a dramatic final against England at Lord's, where they chased down a target of 325 runs, securing a historic victory marked by the iconic partnership between Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid. The series not only highlighted emerging talents like Virender Sehwag but also reinforced India's growing prowess in international cricket, further enhancing the rivalry between India and England.