There has not been better cricketing action than encounters between South Africa and England. Since the inception of the 21st century, both these teams have displayed professional approach and determination, as far as competing against each other is concerned. Same is expected from both these teams when South Africa tours England during July-September 2012. It is undoubtedly one of the most awaited series of the cricketing year, and is expected to attract viewers and spectators throughout the globe. Just like all other series, South Africa vs England 2012 will be a part of the innovative approach of the International Cricket Council - The Future Tour Programs.

England and South Africa will engage in all forms of the game in the 2012 tour, which kick starts from July 19. The first leg of the tour involves a Test series, comprising of 3 Test matches. After the completion of the longest form of the game, South Africa and England will compete in the 50 over format. These teams will engage in 5 One Day International games. The last part of the tour will feature a T20 Internationals series, comprising of 3 T20 games. Both teams are on a great run, and it is expected to be an even contest.