English national cricket team in India for the 2012/13 season

The England national cricket team's tour to India in the 2012/13 season took place from November 15, 2012 to January 27, 2013. The international cricket tour was part of the 2012/13 international cricket season and included four tests , five ODIs and two Twenty20s . England won the Test Series 3–2, India the ODI Series 3–2, while the Twenty20 Series 1–1 ended in a draw.

prehistory

It was the first tour of the season for both teams. At the previous ICC World Twenty20 2012 , India won against England in the preliminary round and both teams were eliminated in the subsequent Super8 round. The last tour of the two teams against each other took place in the 2011/12 season in India . In the run-up to the tour, numerous media representatives had problems with the Indian association BBCI over restrictions on access to the games, which resulted in a boycott.

Stages

Mohali Dharamsala Rajkot Kolkata Nagpur Mumbai Ahmedabad Kochi Pune Ranchi

Tour venues

The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and announced on April 2, 2012. The stadiums in Pune , Ranchi , Rajkot and Dharamsala held a PDI for the first time.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Ahmedabad	Sardar Patel Stadium	54,000	1st test
Dharamsala	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium	23,000	5. ODI
Kochi	Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium	75,000	2. ODI
Kolkata	Eden Gardens	82,000	3rd test
Mumbai	Wankhede Stadium	33,000	2. test; 2. T20
Mohali	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium	35,000	4. ODI
Nagpur	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium	45,000	4th test
Pune	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium	42,000	1. T20
Rajkot	Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium	28,000	1. ODI
Ranchi	JSCA International Stadium Complex	39,133	3. ODI

Squad lists

England named their test squad on September 18, the ODI and Twenty20 squads on November 28, 2012. India named their test squad on November 5, 2012.

test		ODI		Twenty20
India	England	India	England	India	England
MS Dhoni ( K & wk ) Ravichandran Ashwin Parvinder Awana Piyush Chawla Ashok Dinda Gautam Gambhir Harbhajan Singh Ravindra Jadeja Zaheer Khan Virat Kohli Pragyan Ojha Cheteshwar Pujara Ajinkya Rahane Virender Sehwag Ishant Sharma Sachin Tendulkar Murali Vijay Umesh Yadav Yuvraj Singh	Alastair Cook ( K ) Stuart Broad ( UK ) James Anderson Jonny Bairstow ( wk ) Ian Bell Tim Bresnan Nick Compton Steven Finn Graham Onions Stuart Meaker Eoin Morgan Monty Panesar Samit Patel Kevin Pietersen Matt Prior ( wk ) Joe Root Graeme Swann James Tredwell Jonathan Trott	MS Dhoni ( K & wk ) Ravichandran Ashwin Parvinder Awana Piyush Chawla Ashok Dinda Gautam Gambhir Ravindra Jadeja Virat Kohli Bhuvneshwar Kumar Abhimanyu Mithun Ajinkya Rahane Suresh Raina Ambati Rayudu Rohit Sharma Manoj Tiwary Yuvraj Singh	Eoin Morgan ( K ) Jonny Bairstow ( wk ) Tim Bresnan Danny Briggs Jos Buttler ( wk ) Jade Dernbach Alex Hales James Harris Michael Lumb Stuart Meaker Samit Patel Joe Root James Tredwell Luke Wright	MS Dhoni ( K & wk ) Virat Kohli ( UK ) Ravichandran Ashwin Ashok Dinda Gautam Gambhir Cheteshwar Pujara Ravindra Jadeja Bhuvneshwar Kumar Amit Mishra Ajinkya Rahane Suresh Raina Mohammed Shami Ishant Sharma Rohit Sharma Yuvraj Singh	Alastair Cook ( K ) Ian Bell Tim Bresnan Stuart Broad Danny Briggs Jos Buttler ( wk ) Jade Dernbach Steven Finn Craig Kieswetter ( wk ) Stuart Meaker Eoin Morgan Samit Patel Kevin Pietersen Joe Root James Tredwell Chris Woakes

Tour match

October 30th - November 1st scorecard	Mumbai (BS)	India A 369 (90.1) & 124-4 (40)	-	England XI 426 (119.5)
		draw

November 3rd - 5th scorecard	Mumbai (DYS)	England XI 345-9d (93) & 149-2 (52)	-	India A 286 (101.4)
		draw

November 8-11 Scorecard	Ahmedabad	England XI 521 (118.1) & 254-6d (75.2)	-	Haryana 334 (112.4) & 133-6 (42)
		draw

January 6th scorecard	Delhi	India A 224-4 (39/39)	-	England XI 175 (36/39)
		India A wins with 53 runs ( D / L method )

January 8 scorecard	Delhi	England XI 294-5 (50)	-	Delhi 295-4 (48.3)
		Delhi wins with 6 wickets

Testing

First test in Ahmedabad

November 15-19 Scorecard	Ahmedabad	India 521-8d (121) & 80-1 (15.3)	-	England 191 (74.2) & 406 (154.3) (f / o)
		India wins with 9 wickets

Second test in Mumbai

November 23-27 Scorecard	Mumbai (WS)	India 327 (115.1) & 142 (44.1)	-	England 413 (121.3) & 58-0 (9.4)
		England wins with 10 wickets

Third test in Kolkata

December 5-9 scorecard	Kolkata	India 316 (105) & 247 (84.4)	-	England 523 (167.3) & 41-3 (12.1)
		England wins with 7 wickets

Fourth test in Nagpur

December 13th - 17th Scorecard	Nagpur	England 330 (145.5) & 352-4d (154)	-	India 326-9d (143)
		draw

For England the draw meant the first test series victory in 28 years.

Twenty20 Internationals

First Twenty20 in Pune

December 20 scorecard	Pune	England 157-6 (20)	-	India 158-5 (17.5)
		India wins with 5 wickets

Second Twenty20 in Mumbai

December 22nd scorecard	Mumbai (WS)	India 177-8 (20)	-	England 181-4 (20)
		England wins with 6 wickets

One-day internationals

First ODI in Rajkot

January 11th scorecard	Rajkot	England 325-4 (50)	-	India 316-9 (50)
		England wins with 9 runs

Second ODI in Kochi

January 15 scorecard	Kochi	India 285-6 (50)	-	England 158 (36)
		India wins with 127 runs

Third ODI in Ranchi

January 19th scorecard	Ranchi	England 155 (42.2)	-	India 157-3 (28.1)
		India wins with 7 wickets

Fourth ODI in Mohali

June 1st scorecard	Mohali	England 257-7 (50)	-	India 258-5 (47.3)
		India wins with 5 wickets

Fifth ODI in Dharamsala

January 27th scorecard	Dharamsala	India 226 (49.4)	-	England 227-3 (47.2)
		England wins with 7 wickets

By winning the ODI series, India secured first place in the ODI ranking of the world association ICC.

statistics

The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.

Testing
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Alastair Cook	England	4th	8th	562	80.28	190	3	0
Cheteshwar Pujara	India	4th	7th	438	87.60	206 *	2	0
Kevin Pietersen	England	4th	7th	338	48.28	186	1	2
Jonathan Trott	England	4th	7th	294	42.00	143	1	1
Matt Prior	England	4th	5	258	51.60	91	0	2
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Graeme Swann	England	4th	185.5	20th	24.75	5/144	1	0
Pragyan Ojha	India	4th	254.2	20th	30.85	5/45	2	0
Monty Panesar	England	3	183	17th	26.82	6/81	2	1
Ravichandran Ashwin	India	4th	236.5	14th	52.64	3/80	0	0
James Anderson	England	4th	126.4	12	30.25	4/81	0	0

ODIs
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Suresh Raina	India	5	4th	277	92.33	89 *	0	4th
Ian Bell	England	5	5	234	58.50	113 *	1	1
Alastair Cook	England	5	5	207	41.40	76	0	2
Kevin Pietersen	England	5	5	185	37.00	76	0	1
Joe Root	England	5	4th	163	54.33	57 *	0	1
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
James Tredwell	England	5	47	11	18.18	4/44	0	0
Ravindra Jadeja	India	5	40.4	9	15.77	3/19	0	0
Tim Bresnan	England	4th	34.4	7th	28.85	4/45	0	0
Steven Finn	England	5	49.1	7th	32.85	2/27	0	0
Ravichandran Ashwin	India	5	46	7th	35.71	3/39	0	0

Twenty20s
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Alex Hales	England	2	2	98	49.00	56	0	1
MS Dhoni	India	2	2	62	62.00	38	0	0
Suresh Raina	India	2	2	61	61.00	35 *	0	0
Virat Kohli	India	2	2	59	29.50	38	0	0
Eoin Morgan	England	2	2	54	54.00	49 *	0	0
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Yuvraj Singh	India	2	8th	6th	6.00	3/17	0	0
Tim Bresnan	England	2	7th	3	17.66	2/26	0	0
Ashok Dinda	India	2	7th	3	20.66	2/18	0	0
Luke Wright	England	2	7th	3	20.66	2/38	0	0
Jade Dernbach	England	2	7th	2	32.00	2/37	0	0
Stuart Meaker	England	2	7.5	2	35.00	1/28	0	0

Player of the Series

The following players were honored as Player of the Series .

series	Player of the Series
test	Alastair Cook
ODI	Suresh Raina
T20	Yuvraj Singh

Player of the Match

The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .

game	Player of the Match
1st test	Cheteshwar Pujara
2nd test	Kevin Pietersen
3rd test	Alastair Cook
4th test	James Anderson
1. T20	Yuvraj Singh
2. T20	Eoin Morgan
1. ODI	James Tredwell
2. ODI	Ravindra Jadeja
3. ODI	Virat Kohli
4. ODI	Suresh Raina
5. ODI	Ian Bell

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ News agencies boycott first test ( English ) Cricinfo. November 15, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
2. ↑ England to visit new Indian venues . Cricinfo. April 2, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
3. ↑ Andrew McGlashan: Pietersen left out of India tour ( English ) Cricinfo. September 18, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
4. ↑ Alex Winter: England's rotation policy continues ( English ) Cricinfo. November 28, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
5. ↑ Amol Karhadkar: Yuvraj and Harbhajan named in Test squad ( English ) Cricinfo. October 1, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
6. ↑ Andrew McGlashan: England end 28-year wait for win in India ( English ) Cricinfo. December 17, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
7. ↑ India scrape to No. 1 ranking in ODIs ( English ) Cricinfo. January 27, 2013. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
8. ↑ Records / England in India Test Series, 2012/13 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
9. ↑ Records / England in India Test Series, 2012/13 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
10. ↑ Records / England in India ODI Series, 2012/13 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
11. ↑ Records / England in India ODI Series, 2012/13 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
12. ↑ Records / England in India T20I Series, 2012/13 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
13. ↑ Records / England in India T20I Series, 2012/13 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved April 24, 2016.