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2000 English cricket season
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The 2000 cricket season was the 101st in which the County Championship has been an official competition. Surrey in first-class cricket and Gloucestershire in limited overs cricket were the dominant teams. The West Indies toured England to compete in a test series which England won 3–1. Zimbabwe also played their first test series on English soil losing 1–0.
Honours
County Championship - Surrey
NatWest Trophy - Gloucestershire
National League - Gloucestershire
Benson & Hedges Cup - Gloucestershire
Minor Counties Championship - Dorset
MCCA Knockout Trophy - Herefordshire
Second XI Championship - Middlesex II
Wisden - Mark Alleyne, Martin Bicknell, Andy Caddick, Justin Langer, Darren Lehmann
Test series
England played five Test matches against West Indies following two against Zimbabwe.
West Indies tour
West Indian cricket team in England in 2000
Zimbabwe tour
Zimbabwean cricket team in England in 2000
County Championship
2000 County Championship
National League
2000 Norwich Union National League
NatWest Trophy
2000 NatWest Trophy
Benson & Hedges Cup
2000 Benson & Hedges Cup
Leading batsmen
Michael Bevan topped the averages with 1124 runs @ 74.93
The top runscorer was Darren Lehmann with 1477 @ 67.13
Leading bowlers
Courtney Walsh topped the averages with 40 wickets @ 11.42
The leading wicket taker was Glenn McGrath, playing for Worcestershire, who took 80 @ 13.21
References
External links
CricketArchive – season and tournament itineraries
Annual reviews
Playfair Cricket Annual 2001
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2001
Category:English cricket seasons in the 20th century
Category:2000 in English cricket