West Indian cricket team in England in 2012
The West Indies cricket team toured England in the summer of 2012. The tour comprised three Test matches, three One Day Internationals and one Twenty20 International.[2] One Test was originally awarded to Cardiff,[3] but this was later awarded to Lord's after Glamorgan County Cricket Club were unable to pay their fee for hosting the 2011 Sri Lanka Test in time.[4]
West Indian cricket team in England in 2012 | |||
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West Indies | England | ||
Dates | 5 May[1] – 24 June[1] | ||
Captains | Darren Sammy |
Andrew Strauss (Tests) Alastair Cook (ODIs) Stuart Broad (T20I) | |
Test series | |||
Result | England won the 3-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Marlon Samuels (386) | Andrew Strauss (326) | |
Most wickets | Kemar Roach (8) | Stuart Broad (14) | |
Player of the series | Marlon Samuels (WI) and Andrew Strauss (Eng) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | England won the 3-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Dwayne Bravo (85) | Ian Bell (179) | |
Most wickets |
Marlon Samuels (2) Darren Sammy (2) | Tim Bresnan (5) | |
Player of the series | Ian Bell (Eng) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | England won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Dwayne Smith (70) | Alex Hales (99) | |
Most wickets | Ravi Rampaul (2) | Steven Finn (2) | |
Player of the series | Alex Hales (Eng) |
Squads
Tests | ODIs | T20I | |||
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England[5] | West Indies[6] | England[7] | West Indies[8] | England[7] | West Indies |
† Tino Best and Sunil Narine replaced the injured Shannon Gabriel and Kemar Roach for the second and third Test matches respectively.[9][10]
* Chris Woakes was added to the squad as cover for Jade Dernbach, who was given leave from the second ODI on compassionate grounds, following the death of his Surrey team-mate Tom Maynard.[11]
‡ Stuart Meaker and James Tredwell replaced Stuart Broad, Tim Bresnan and Graeme Swann for the third ODI.[12]
Tour matches
First-class: Sussex v West Indians
5–7 May Scorecard |
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- Sussex won the toss and elected to field
- No play was possible on Day 1 due to rain.
- Play was reduced to 18 overs on Day 2 due to rain.
- Play was reduced to 16 overs on Day 3 due to rain.
First-class: England Lions v West Indians
Two-day: Leicestershire v West Indians
2–3 June Scorecard |
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- West Indians won the toss and elected to bat.
- No play was possible on Day 2 due to rain.
50-over: Middlesex Panthers v West Indians
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Middlesex Panthers 107 (31 overs) | |
- Middlesex Panthers won the toss and elected to field.
- Adam Rossington (Middx) made his List A debut.
Tests (Wisden Trophy)
1st Test
17–21 May Scorecard |
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
- Jonny Bairstow (Eng) and Shannon Gabriel (WI) made their Test debuts.
2nd Test
3rd Test
7–11 June Scorecard |
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on Day 1, Day 2 or Day 5 due to rain.
- Assad Fudadin and Sunil Narine (both WI) made their Test debuts.
- Tino Best's 95 was the highest score by any number 11 batsman in international cricket.
- Tino Best and Denesh Ramdin shared a West Indies record 10th-wicket partnership of 143 runs.
ODI series
1st ODI
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- West Indies innings reduced to 48 overs due to rain, with a revised target of 287 runs.
2nd ODI
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
3rd ODI
T20I
Only T20I
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics
- England
- Andrew Strauss scored his 20th Test century when he scored 122 in the 1st innings of the 1st Test.
- Andrew Strauss scored his 21st Test century when he scored 141 in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test.
- Stuart Broad took his 150th Test wicket in the 1st innings of the 1st Test.
- Tim Bresnan took his 50th Test wicket in the 2nd innings of the 2nd Test.
- Ian Bell scored his 2nd ODI century when he scored 126 in the 1st ODI.
- Alastair Cook scored his 5th ODI century when he scored 112 in the 2nd ODI.
- West Indies
- Marlon Samuels reached 2,000 career Test runs when he scored 117 in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test.
- Marlon Samuels scored his 3rd Test century when he scored 117 in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test.
- Darren Sammy scored his 1st Test century when he scored 106 in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test.
- Shannon Gabriel took his 1st Test wicket when he bowled Matt Prior in the 1st innings of the 1st Test.
- Denesh Ramdin scored his 2nd Test century when he scored 107 not out in the 1st innings of the 3rd Test.
- Tino Best set the record for the highest score by a number 11 batsman when he scored 95 in the 1st innings of the 3rd Test.
References
- "West Indies in England 2012". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- "Lord's to host 2012 West Indies Test". ecb.co.uk. ECB. 21 July 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- Sheringham, Sam (6 June 2011). "West Indies to play at Cardiff, not Lord's, in 2012". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- "Lord's awarded 2012 West Indies Test". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN EMEA. 21 July 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- "Jonny Bairstow in England squad to face West Indies". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
- "West Indies recall Denesh Ramdin and Marlon Samuels". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 27 April 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
- "Ian Bell backed to star in England ODIs by Andy Flower". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 11 June 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
- "Chris Gayle returns to West Indies squad for England one-day series". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
- "West Indies seamer Shannon Gabriel replaced by Tino Best". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 22 May 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- "West Indies replace injured Kemar Roach with spinner Sunil Narine". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- "England v West Indies: Chris Woakes replaces Jade Dernbach". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- "England v West Indies: Bresnan, Swann & Broad rested for final ODI". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 19 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.