2001–02 Cuban National Series
The 41st Cuban National Series saw a surprise champion, as Holguín engineered a strong season to edge Santiago de Cuba and win Group C. The Sabuesos then upended Camagüey, Villa Clara and finally Sancti Spíritus—in a 2-1 seventh game—to take their first title.
Regular season standings
Western zone
Group A
Team | W | L | PCT. | GB |
Pinar del Río | 64 | 26 | .711 | - |
Isla de Juventud | 51 | 39 | .567 | 13 |
Matanzas | 48 | 42 | .533 | 16 |
Metropolitanos | 31 | 59 | .344 | 33 |
Group B
Team | W | L | PCT. | GB |
Sancti Spíritus | 53 | 37 | .589 | - |
Industriales | 49 | 41 | .544 | 4 |
La Habana | 45 | 45 | .500 | 8 |
Cienfuegos | 33 | 57 | .367 | 20 |
Eastern zone
Group C
Team | W | L | PCT. | GB |
Villa Clara | 54 | 36 | .600 | - |
Camagüey | 44 | 46 | .489 | 10 |
Ciego de Avila | 42 | 48 | .467 | 12 |
Las Tunas | 23 | 67 | .256 | 31 |
Group D
Team | W | L | PCT. | GB |
Holguín | 55 | 35 | .611 | - |
Santiago de Cuba | 54 | 36 | .600 | 1 |
Granma | 38 | 52 | .422 | 17 |
Guantánamo | 36 | 54 | .400 | 19 |
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals
| | | Semifinals
| | | Finals
| |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | |
| A1
| Pinar del Río
| 3
| |
|
| B2
| Industriales
| 1
| |
| | A1
| Pinar del Río
| 2
| |
| West
|
| | B1
| Sancti Spíritus
| 4
| |
| B1
| Sancti Spíritus
| 3
| |
| |
| A2
| Isla de la Juventud
| 2
| |
| | B1
| Sancti Spíritus
| 3
| |
|
|
| | D1
| Holguín
| 4
| |
| C1
| Villa Clara
| 3
| | |
| |
| D2
| Santiago de Cuba
| 1
| |
| | C1
| Villa Clara
| 2
| |
| East
|
| | D1
| Holguín
| 4
| |
| D1
| Holguín
| 3
| |
| |
| C2
| Camagüey
| 1
| |
|
|
References