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ENG vs SA Match Details

Match: England vs South Africa, 3rd T20I | South Africa tour of England

Date: Sunday, 31 July 2022

Time: 19:00 (GMT+5.5) / 19:30 (GMT+6)

Format: T20I

Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton

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Reeza Hendricks has been a crucial batter for the African team in this series. In his last two games, he has 110 runs at an average of 55.00.
So far in the series, Richard Gleeson has sent four African batters to the dugout.
England has 3 victories in the last 5 T20Is between these two teams, while South Africa has 2 victories.

At the Rose Bowl in Southampton on Sunday in the afternoon, the T20I series between England and South Africa draws to an end. The series’ first two games have been exciting, with England winning comfortably by 41 runs in Bristol on Wednesday and South Africa cruising to victory by 58 runs in Cardiff on Thursday. At 14:30 local time, the game starts.

After the performance in Bristol, there was a lot of talk about England finding their white-ball batting groove again, but we anticipate the circumstances to be more similar to those in Cardiff. With the bat, England will need to exercise more restraint.

After suffering a crushing defeat on Wednesday, South Africa displayed incredible grit by coming back to hand England an even more significant loss on Thursday. There is a strong sense of confidence in this South African team.

ENG vs SA Weather Report

There will be some cloud cover and a 60% probability of rain. 16 to 24 degrees Celsius will be the temperature range.

ENG vs SA Match Toss Prediction

The team that opted to bat first won the last 10 T20Is played at this location. The side that successfully protected the target has triumphed six times in the last 10 games. The smart move for captains on this pitch will be to elect to bat first.

ENG vs SA Pitch Report

Although this pitch has become quicker throughout the season, it is still far from a batter’s haven. A par score is no higher than 180.

England Team News & Probable Playing XIs

The hosts didn’t make any adjustments between the series’ first and second Twenty20 matches, although they may be strongly tempted to add David Willey to the lineup to stretch the batting. Although the management prefers to give players and strategies as much time as possible, we anticipate Willey to replace Richard Gleeson before this decisive game.

Recent form – L W W L L

ENG Probable Playing XI

Jos Buttler (c) (wk), Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Sam Curran, Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, David Willey, Chris Jordan, Reece Topley

South Africa Team News & Probable Playing XIs

The management supported the starting lineup that lost in Bristol and used the same lineup for their excellent win in Cardiff. In light of the likelihood that the conditions for this encounter would be similar to those for the second T20I, it would be unexpected if they were to alter their starting lineup.

Recent form – W L L L W

SA Probable Playing XI

Keshav Maharaj (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Anrich Nortje, Tristan Stubbs, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi

ENG vs SA Head-to-Head Stats (Last 5 matches)

Team	Won	Lost
ENG	3	2
SA	2	3

ENG vs SA – 3rd T20I, Dream 11

Wicket-keeper

Jos Buttler
Quinton de Kock

Batters

Dawid Malan
Jonny Bairstow (vc)
Rilee Rossouw (C)
Reeza Hendricks

All-Rounders

Moeen Ali
Liam Livingstone

Bowlers

Chris Jordan
Lungi Ngidi
Richard Gleeson

ENG vs SA Prediction

Winning the toss

England

Top batsman

England – Jonny Bairstow
South Africa – Quinton de Kock

Top bowler

England – Richard Gleeson
South Africa – Kagiso Rabada

Most sixes

England – Jos Buttler
South Africa – David Miller

Player of the Match

England – Jonny Bairstow

Team Scores Batting First

England – 210+
South Africa – 190+

England is the favourite to win this match.

This is set for a timeless conclusion to a series that has seen the pendulum swing violently in both directions. Since South Africa and England are equally capable of collapsing or going on streaks of sixes, no one knows what to anticipate from the batting lineups on either side. We expect a very close game, with England coming out on top.