England’s 2012 Hectic Summer Schedule Announced

Friday, September 30th, 2011 at 12:21 pm , filed under News by Bowman Michael

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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced a hectic 2012 summer schedule for England, who plays six tests and 13 One-Day Internationals and four Twenty20 international matches. They will play all the above mentioned games against West Indies, Australia and South Africa. All the series will be played by England at their home.

After having a successful summer this year, England will start of its international season with a three-test series against the West Indies, which will be followed by three One-Day internationals and one Twenty20 international match. After playing against West Indies, they will play five One-Day internationals against Australia and will take on South Africa in three tests, five ODIs and three Twenty20 games.

West Indies will play their three tests against England at Lords’, Trent Bridge and Edgbaston, while three ODIs will be played at Rose Bowl, The Oval and Headingley and lone Twenty20 will be played at Trent Bridge. Australia will face England in five ODIs at Lords, The Oval, Edgbaston, Chester-le-Street and Old Trafford. England will also play one ODI against Scotland. South Africa will play their three tests at The Oval, Headingley and Lords, while the five ODIs will be played at Cardiff, Rose Bowl, The Oval, Lords and Trent Bridge and T20s will be played at Chester-le-Street, Old Trafford and Edgbaston.

Check out the complete 2012 Summer Schedule of England:

West Indies:

May 5-7: Three-day tour match vs Sussex (Hove)

May 10-13: Four-day tour match vs England Lions (Northampton)

May 17-21: 1st Test (Lord’s)

May 25-29: 2nd Test (Trent Bridge)

June 2-3: Two-day tour match v Leicestershire (Grace Road)

June 7-11: Third Test (Egbaston)

Jun 13: One-day tour match v Middlesex (Lord’s)

June 16: 1st ODI (Rose Bowl)

June 19: 2nd ODI (The Oval)

June 22: 3rd ODI (Headingley)

June 24: Only T20 (Trent Bridge)

Australia:

June 21: One-day tour match vs Leicestershire (Grace Road)

June 23: Only ODI vs Ireland (Stormont)

June 26: One-day tour match vs Essex (Chelmsford) Day/Night

June 29: 1st ODI (Lord’s)

July 1: 2nd ODI (The Oval)

July 4: 3rd ODI (Edgbaston)

July 7: 4th ODI (Chester-le-Street)

July 10: 5th ODI (Old Trafford)

Scotland:

Aug 12: Only ODI (venue to be chosen)

South Africa:

July 9-10: Two-day tour match vs Somerset (Taunton)

July 13-15: Three-day tour match vs Kent (Canterbury)

July 19-23: 1st Test (The Oval)

July 27-28: Two-day tour match vs Worcestershire (New Road)

Aug 2-6: 2nd Test (Headingley)

Aug 10-11: Two-day tour match vs Derbyshire (Derby)

Aug 16-20: 3rd Test (Lord’s)

Aug 22: One-day tour match vs Gloucestershire (Bristol)

Aug 24: 1st ODI (Cardiff)

Aug 28: 2nd ODI (Rose Bowl) D/N

Aug 31: 3rd ODI (The Oval) D/N

Sept 2: 4th ODI (Lord’s)

Sept 5: 5th ODI (Trent Bridge) D/N

Sept 8: 1st T20 (Chester-le-Street)

Sept 10: 2nd T20 (Old Trafford)

Sept 12: 3rd T20 (Edgbaston)

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