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England vs South Africa: 3rd ODI Match Preview

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England faces South Africa in the third ODI on at The Rose Bowl, Southampton. South Africa leads the series 2-0. In the last match, South Africa scored 330/8, with Matthew Breetzke making 85 runs. England fell short by 5 runs, scoring 325/9. Joe Root and Jos Buttler hit half-centuries. The average first innings score at the venue is 274 runs. The pitch may support both pacers and spinners. Aiden Markram is the top run-scorer with 135 runs in two matches. Keshav Maharaj leads the wicket tally with 6 wickets. The toss-winning team might choose to chase. (Updated 6 Sep 2025, 19:04 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • England faces South Africa in the third ODI on at The Rose Bowl, Southampton
  • South Africa leads the series 2-0
  • In the last match, South Africa scored 330/8, with Matthew Breetzke making 85 runs