ENG vs SA 3rd ODI Match Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis

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ENG vs SA Match Previews and Cricket Tips

England vs South Africa Cricket Match Previews

South Africa tour of England, 2025

South Africa opt to bowl

England Confirmed Playing11:
1- Jamie Smith, 2- Ben Duckett, 3- Joe Root, 4- Harry Brook(c), 5- Jos Buttler(w), 6- Jacob Bethell, 7- Will Jacks, 8- Jamie Overton, 9- Brydon Carse, 10- Jofra Archer, 11- Adil Rashid

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South Africa opt to bowl
Match Info
Match
ENG vs RSA, 3rd ODI, South Africa tour of England, 2025
Date
Toss
South Africa won the toss and opt to bowl
Time
Venue
The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires
Nitin Menon, Russell Warren
Third Umpire
Sharfuddoula
Match Referee
Javagal Srinath
England Squad
Playing
Jamie Smith, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid
Bench
Saqib Mahmood, Tom Banton, Rehan Ahmed, Sonny Baker
Support Staff
South Africa Squad
Playing
Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Matthew Breetzke, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Corbin Bosch, Senuran Muthusamy, Keshav Maharaj, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi
Bench
Wiaan Mulder, Kwena Maphaka, Codi Yusuf, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada
Support Staff

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ENG vs SA (England vs South Africa) Match Details

Match England vs South Africa (ENG vs SA)
League South Africa tour of England, 2025
Date Sunday, 7th September 2025
Time 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT)

ENG vs SA Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

ENG vs SA Match Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton, England

ENG vs SA Pitch Report: The Rose Bowl pitch favors pitchers more than bats, making it particularly difficult for batsmen to find openings. Since the new cricket ball spins a lot, fast bowlers get a lot of swing here, making things difficult for the top batsmen. Strong waves may benefit from extra dust in this area.

ENG vs SA Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Southampton, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 25°C on the match day with 49% humidity and 21.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 57% chances of precipitation during the game.

The Rose Bowl Score Records:

Total matches: 37
Batting first won: 17
Bowling first won: 18
1st inn avg score: 240
2nd inn avg score: 210
Highest Total: 373/3
Lowest Total: 65/10
Highest Chased: 329/3
Lowest Defended: 224/8

ENG vs SA (England vs South Africa) Playing 11

England (ENG) Confirmed Playing XI: 1. Jamie Smith(WK), 2. Ben Duckett, 3. Joe Root, 4. Jacob Bethell, 5. Harry Brook(C), 6. Jos Buttler(WK), 7. Will Jacks, 8. Brydon Carse, 9. Jofra Archer, 10. Adil Rashid, 11. Jamie Overton

South Africa (SA) Confirmed Playing XI: 1. Aiden Markram, 2. Ryan Rickelton(WK), 3. Temba Bavuma(C), 4. Matthew Breetzke, 5. Tristan Stubbs, 6. Dewald Brevis, 7. Corbin Bosch, 8. Wiaan Mulder, 9. Keshav Maharaj, 10. Nandre Burger, 11. Codi Yusuf

England vs South Africa (ENG vs SA) Match Preview

ENG vs SA Match Preview: England will lock horns against South Africa in South Africa tour of England, 2025 on Sunday, 07 September 2025 at 03:30 PM IST at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, England.

South Africa

England (ENG) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Jamie Smith and Ben Duckett will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
  • Jamie Smith is having topmost good points in this series.

One-Down Batter

  • Joe Root will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Jacob Bethell and Harry Brook will strengthen the middle order for England.
  • Harry Brook will lead the England as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Jos Buttler will do the Wicket Keeping for England.

Spin Bowlers

  • Joe Root and Adil Rashid will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
  • Adil Rashid was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

Pace Bowlers

  • Brydon Carse and Jofra Archer will lead the pace attack of his team.

South Africa (SA) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Aiden Markram and Ryan Rickelton will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
  • Aiden Markram was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

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One-Down Batter

  • Temba Bavuma will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Matthew Breetzke and Tristan Stubbs will strengthen the middle order for South Africa.
  • Temba Bavuma will lead the South Africa as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Ryan Rickelton will do the Wicket Keeping for South Africa.

Spin Bowlers

  • Keshav Maharaj and Aiden Markram will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
  • Keshav Maharaj is having topmost good points in this series.
  • Aiden Markram was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

Pace Bowlers

  • Lungi Ngidi and Nandre Burger will lead the pace attack of his team.

England vs South Africa Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

ENG vs SA Match Prediction: England looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, ENG will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.

ENG vs SA South Africa tour of England, 2025 Match Expert Advice: Jamie Smith will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Joe Root will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

ENG vs SA Head to Head

ENG vs SA Head to Head Records: England vs South Africa have faced each other in 73 matches in ODI. Out of these 73 games, England have won 30 whereas South Africa have won 37 Matches.

TeamMatch Win
ENG30 Won
SA37 Won

ENG vs SA Recent Forms

ENG - L L W W W SA - W W L W W

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ENG vs SA Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, Jos Buttler, Ryan Rickelton are the best choice.
  4. Spinners may play major role on this pitch.

ENG vs SA Winning Prediction

  1. England team has the upper hand over South Africa team. So try to pick more players from England

ENG vs SA Small League Must Picks:

ENG - Jamie Smith [882 points], Joe Root [699 points]
SA - Keshav Maharaj [290 points], Lungi Ngidi [271 points]

ENG vs SA Grand League Risky Picks:

ENG - Saqib Mahmood [0 points], Jacob Bethell [0 points]
SA - Corbin Bosch [0 points], Dewald Brevis [37 points]

ENG vs SA Death Over Bowlers:

ENG - Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Saqib Mahmood
SA - Lungi Ngidi, Nandre Burger

England (ENG) Key Players

  • Jacob Bethell [0W, (26, 1W), DNB, 82, (51, 1W), 7]
  • Adil Rashid [3W, 1W, 3W, 2W, 1W]
  • Jofra Archer [0W, 2W, 3W, 1W, 1W]
  • Jos Buttler [15, 47, 37, 21, 38]
  • Harry Brook [12, [0, 99], 34, 26*, 58]
  • Ben Duckett [5, [149, 62], 30, 58, 60]
  • Joe Root [14, [53*, 28], 44, 57, 37]

South Africa (SA) Key Players

  • Dewald Brevis [6*, 6, 125*, 2, 31]
  • Temba Bavuma [6, 65, 56, 58, 82]
  • Ryan Rickelton [31*, 33, 14, 71, 17]
  • Aiden Markram [86, 82, (18, 1W), 12, 31]
  • Matthew Breetzke [57, 83, 150, 12, 8]
  • Keshav Maharaj [4W, 5W, 0W, 2W, 1W]

ENG vs SA Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Ryan Rickelton [PTs: 113, CR: 8]
  • Aiden Markram [PTs: 155, CR: 8.5]
  • Jos Buttler [PTs: 285, CR: 9]
  • Ben Duckett [PTs: 659, CR: 8.5]
  • Joe Root [PTs: 699, CR: 9]

ENG vs SA Injury / Unavailability

England Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

South Africa Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

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England vs South Africa (ENG vs SA) Squads

England (ENG) Squad: Jos Buttler(WK), Joe Root, Adil Rashid, Jofra Archer, Tom Banton, Saqib Mahmood, Will Jacks, Ben Duckett, Brydon Carse, Harry Brook(C), Jamie Overton, Rehan Ahmed, Jamie Smith(WK), Jacob Bethell, Sonny Baker

South Africa (SA) Squad: Aiden Markram, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Temba Bavuma(C), Wiaan Mulder, Ryan Rickelton(WK), Nandre Burger, Prenelan Subrayen, Tristan Stubbs, Senuran Muthusamy, Tony de Zorzi, Matthew Breetzke, Dewald Brevis, Kwena Maphaka, Corbin Bosch, Lhuan-dre Pretorius(WK), Codi Yusuf

ENG vs SA Experts Team

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ENG vs SA SL Team

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