South African cricket team in England in 2012
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The South African cricket team toured England in 2012 to play three Test matches, five One Day Internationals and three Twenty20 International matches.[1] The number of Test matches between the two nations had to be reduced to avoid clashes with the Olympic Games.[2]
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South African cricket team in England in 2012 | |||
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England | South Africa | ||
Dates | 19 July 2012 – 12 September 2012 | ||
Captains |
Andrew Strauss (Tests) Alastair Cook (ODIs) Stuart Broad (T20Is) |
Graeme Smith (Tests) AB de Villiers (ODIs & T20Is) | |
Test series | |||
Result | South Africa won the 3-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Matt Prior (275) | Hashim Amla (482) | |
Most wickets | Stuart Broad (11) | Dale Steyn (15) | |
Player of the series | Matt Prior (Eng) and Hashim Amla (SA) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | 5-match series drawn 2–2 | ||
Most runs | Ian Bell (181) | Hashim Amla (335) | |
Most wickets | James Anderson (6) | Robin Peterson (7) | |
Player of the series | Hashim Amla (SA) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | 3-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Craig Kieswetter (76) | Hashim Amla (83) | |
Most wickets |
Jade Dernbach (3) Steven Finn (3) Graeme Swann (3) | Johan Botha (4) | |
Player of the series | Craig Kieswetter (Eng) |
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