The West Indies cricket team toured England in the summer of 2012.

[2] One Test was originally awarded to Cardiff,[3] but this was later awarded to Lord's after Glamorgan County Cricket Club were unable to pay their fee for hosting the 2011 Sri Lanka Test in time.

[4] † Tino Best and Sunil Narine replaced the injured Shannon Gabriel and Kemar Roach for the second and third Test matches respectively.

[9][10] * Chris Woakes was added to the squad as cover for Jade Dernbach, who was given leave from the second ODI on compassionate grounds, following the death of his Surrey team-mate Tom Maynard.

[11] ‡ Stuart Meaker and James Tredwell replaced Stuart Broad, Tim Bresnan and Graeme Swann for the third ODI.