The 56th edition of Playfair reviews England's 2002 series against Sri Lanka and India, as well as England's winter tour of Australia. The book is packed with all the essential information required to follow events on the cricket field, with unrivalled up-to-the-minute statistical detail on all first-class players registered in the UK. The highlights of the 2002 season are fully covered and there is a preview of the series with Zimbabwe and South Africa in 2003, as well as fixture lists for the coming season.