ENGLAND have a packed schedule of Test cricket, ODI and T20 action in 2022 and here is who they are set to face.
Star all-rounder Ben Stokes replaced Joe Root as captain of the Test side and former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum was appointed as head coach earlier this year.
Ben Stokes has replaced Joe Root as England’s new test captain
Together they got off to a flying start with a dramatic series win against New Zealand and a victory over India to square last year’s delayed series.
Up next is South Africa who will provide another stern test as England look to continue their resurgence in the Test arena.
England cricket fixtures 2022
It’s been a hectic start to the calendar year for England and their busy schedule is set to continue.
Here’s how 2022 is shaping up across the Test, T20 and ODI formats:
Winter results
Australian Ashes Test series (away) (December 2021 – January 2022)
- 1st Test, Brisbane – AUSTRALIA WON BY 9 WICKETS
- 2nd Test, Adelaide Oval – AUSTRALIA WON BY 275 RUNS
- 3rd Test, MCG – AUSTRALIA WON BY AN INNINGS AND 14 RUNS
- 4th Test, SCG – MATCH DRAWN
- 5th Test, Blundstone Arena – AUSTRALIA WON BY 146 RUNS
West Indies T20I series (away)
- 1st T20I, Kensington Oval – WEST INDIES WON BY 9 WICKETS
- 2nd T20I, Kensington Oval – ENGLAND WON BY 1 RUN
- 3rd T20I, Kensington Oval – WEST INDIES WON BY 20 RUNS
- 4th T20I, Kensington Oval – ENGLAND WON BY 34 RUNS
- 5th T20I, Kensington Oval – WEST INDIES WON BY 17 RUNS
West Indies Test series (away)
- 1st Test, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium – MATCH DRAWN
- 2nd Test, Kensington Oval – MATCH DRAWN
- 3rd Test, St. George’s – WEST INDIES WON BY 10 WICKETS
Jonny Bairstow has starred for England in Test cricket this summer
Summer dates
LV = Insurance Test series vs New Zealand (home)
- 1st Test, Lord’s Cricket Ground – Thursday 2 June – Sky Sports Cricket – ENGLAND WON BY 5 WICKETS
- 2nd Test, Trent Bridge – Friday 10 June – Sky Sports Cricket – ENGLAND WON BY 5 WICKETS
- 3rd Test, Headingley – Thursday 23rd June – Sky Sports Cricket – ENGLAND WON BY 7 WICKETS
Netherlands ODI series (away)
- 1st ODI, VRA Cricket Ground – Friday 17 June – Sky Sports Cricket – ENGLAND WON BY 232 RUNS
- 2nd ODI, VRA Cricket Ground – Saturday 19 June – Sky Sports Cricket – ENGLAND WON BY 6 WICKETS
- 3rd ODI, VRA Cricket Ground – Wednesday 22 June – Sky Sports Cricket – ENGLAND WON BY 8 WICKETS
England vs India Test series
- 5th Test, Edgbaston – Tuesday 5 July (11am BST) – ENGLAND WON BY 7 WICKETS
Vitality IT20 series vs India (home)
- 1st T20I, The Ageas Bowl – Thursday 7 July INDIA WON BY 50 RUNS
- 2nd T20I, Edgbaston – Saturday 9 July – INDIA WON BY 49 RUNS
- 3rd T20I, Trent Bridge – Sunday 10 July – ENGLAND WON BY 17 RUNS
Royal London series vs India (home)
- 1st ODI, The Kia Oval – Tuesday 12 July – INDIA WON BY 10 WICKETS
- 2nd ODI, Lord’s Cricket Ground – Thursday 14 July – ENGLAND WON BY 100 RUNS
- 3rd ODI, Emirates Old Trafford – Sunday 17 July – INDIA WON BY 5 WICKETS
Royal London series vs South Africa (home)
- 1st ODI, The Riverside – Tuesday 19 July – SOUTH AFRICA WON BY 62 RUNS
- 2nd ODI, Emirates Old Trafford – Friday 22 July – ENGLAND WON BY 118 RUNS
- 3rd ODI, TBC – Sunday 24 July – NO RESULT
Vitality IT20 series vs South Africa (home)
- 1st T20I, The Seat Unique Stadium – Wednesday 27 July – ENGLAND WON BY 41 RUNS
- 2nd T20I, Sophia Gardens – Thursday 28 July – SOUTH AFRICA WON BY 58 RUNS
- 3rd T20I, The Ageas Bowl – Sunday 31 July – SOUTH AFRICA WON BY 90 RUNS
LV Insurance Test series vs South Africa (home)
- 1st Test, Lord’s Cricket Ground – Wednesday 17 August
- 2nd Test, Emirates Old Trafford – Thursday 25 August
- 3rd Test, The Kia Oval – Thursday 8 September
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022
- England vs Afghanistan, Perth Stadium – Saturday 22 October
- England vs B2, MCG – Wednesday 26 October
- England vs Australia, MCG – Friday 28 October
- England vs New Zealand, Brisbane – Tuesday 1 November
- England vs A1, SCG – Saturday 5 November
Jos Buttler and Chris Jordan will look to help England to a T20 World Cup win
Where can I watch England’s cricket matches on TV?
- England’s fixtures will be broadcasted live on either Sky Sports Cricket or across the BT Sport channels.
- The channel will be confirmed closer to the scheduled date of the fixture.
- Subscription members of either Sky Sports or BT Sport will be able to stream the ENTIRE action on the respective websites or apps.
