South Africa vs England ODI series 2022-23
1st ODI:
First ODI of the series of 3 ODI matches between South Africa and England is going to be played at the Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein on January 27th 2023.
South Africa vs England History:
Overall:
Series:
This is going to be the twelfth bilateral series between the teams. The home team won 4 times and the visiting side also won 4 times. Three (3) series resulted in a draw.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 6 series in the span of 18 years from 1994 to 2012, in which the home side won 3 times, whereas the opposition won 3 times, as well.
The consecutive winning streak for South Africa against England was 3 series from 1995-96 to 2008.
The longest undefeated streak for South Africa against England was 3 series from 1995-96 to 2008.
The consecutive winning streak for England against South Africa was 2 series from 2008 to 2012.
The longest undefeated streak for England against South Africa was 3 series (twice) from 2008 to 2015-16 and from 2017 to present.
Last 5 (completed) series results of South Africa against England are DDLWD.
Matches:
The teams completed 66 meetings in the longest format of the limited overs cricket, till date. The host won 31 times, whereas the opponent won 29 times. One (1) match resulted in a tie. Five (5) games were called off with any result (No Result).
The consecutive winning streak for South Africa against England was 8 matches from 1996 to 1998.
The longest undefeated streak for South Africa against England was 8 matches from 1996 to 1998.
The consecutive winning streak for England against South Africa was 4 matches (twice) from 1992 to 1996 and from 2008 to 2008.
The longest undefeated streak for England against South Africa was 7 matches from 2008 to 2009.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa against England are LWLWL.
South African Backyard:
Series:
This is going to be the sixth bilateral series between the teams. The home team won 3 times and the visiting side won once. One (1) series resulted in a draw.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 4 series in the span of 24 years from 1995–96 to 2019-20, in which the home side won 3 times, whereas foreign team won once.
The consecutive winning streak for South Africa against England was 2 series from 1995-96 to 2009-10.
The longest undefeated streak for South Africa against England was 2 series (twice) from 1995-96 to 2009-10 and from 2015-16 to present.
The consecutive winning streak for England against South Africa was 1 series in 2009-10.
The longest undefeated streak for England against South Africa was 1 series (twice) in 2009-10 and in 2019-20.
Last 5 (completed) series results of South Africa against England are DWLWW.
Matches:
The teams completed 30 meetings in the longest format of the limited overs cricket, till date. The host won 18 times, whereas the opponent won 9 times. One (1) outing resulted in a tie and A couple (2) of engagements were called off without any result (No Result).
The consecutive winning streak for South Africa against England was 5 matches from 1996 to 2000.
The longest undefeated streak for South Africa against England was 6 matches from 2005 to 2009.
The consecutive winning streak for England against South Africa was 3 matches from 2009 to 2016.
The longest undefeated streak for England against South Africa was 3 matches from 2009 to 2016.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa against England are LWWWW.
Points and Rankings:
The series is the comparison between the sixth rank (South Africa (100)) and second rank (England (113)) teams. The host is 13 points behind the visitors.
The Home Team:
The team completed 647 games in the format. Out of them, the team won 394 times and lost 226 times. 6 games resulted in a tie. 21 outings were called off without any result (No Result).
In case, the team will win the series by a margin of 3, then the host will earn 7 points with a (1) position in the ranking, but in case of losing the series with 3 defeats, then the team will lose 4 points without any impact in the ranking.
If the team will lose the series with the margin of 2 defeats, then the team will lose 3 points without any impact in the ranking. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 2, the team will earn 4 points without any impact in the ranking.
If the team will lose the series with the margin of 1 defeat, then the team will lose 0 to 1 point without any impact in the ranking. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 1, the team will earn 2 to 3 points without any impact in the ranking.
Drawing the series will help the team to gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking.
Last 5 (completed) series results of South Africa are LDLWL.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa are LLWLW.
The Visiting Team:
The team completed 773 games in the format. Out of them, the team won 389 times and lost 345 times. 9 games resulted in a tie. 30 outings were called off without any result (No Result).
In case, the team will win the series by a margin of 3, then the team will earn 4 points with a (1) position in the ranking, but in case of losing the series with 3 defeats, then the team will lose 5 points with a couple (2) of positions in the ranking.
If the team will lose the series with the margin of 2 defeats, then the team will lose 4 points with a couple (2) of positions in the ranking. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 2, the team will gain 3 points with a (1) position in the ranking.
If the team will lose the series with the margin of 1 defeat, then the team will lose a couple (2) of points with a couple (2) of positions in the ranking. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 1, the team will gain 0 to 2 points with 0 to 1 position in the ranking.
Drawing the series will cause the team to lose 0 to 1 point without any impact in the ranking.
Last 5 (completed) series results of England are LDLWW.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England are LLLWL.
The First Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of the host then the home side will gain a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking, whereas the opponent also will lose a couple (2) of points with a couple (2) of positions in the ranking. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the visiting team will gain a couple (2) of points with a (1) position in the ranking and the home team will lose a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking. In case of a tied match, both the teams will neither gain nor lose either the points or the ranking.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Bloemfontein shows the weather would be pretty sunny in the early afternoon, then partly cloudy till late evening, then pretty clear for an hour, and then mostly clear in the final hour of the play. There will be extremely less chances of rain, as the precipitation percentage would be between 0% to 6%. The temperature would be between 23 to 31 Celsius. The wind would be between 9 – 13 km/h. The speed of wind and the temperature, both would fluctuate throughout the encounter.
Toss and Pitch:
Teams preferred to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 22 times in 30 played games. The selection didn’t favor the teams, as the teams won 10 times and lost 11 times. One (1) battle was called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LWWLW.
On the other hand, the teams who chose to field first, won 4 times and lost 3 times. One (1) engagement resulted in a tie.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are LTWLW.
The teams never chose to field first after winning the toss since 2013.
The teams never won the encounter after choosing to field first, since 2003.
The first batting team won the match 13 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 15 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LWWWL.
The home side never lost the game while defending the target since 2000.
Overall, 14 times the teams won the toss, won the match and lost 14 times, as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are LWWLL.
Home Team:
Particularly, for South Africa, the team won the toss 13 times in 24 played battles. The team won 9 times and lost 3 times with a tie.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWWTW.
The team never lost any game after winning the toss since 2000.
The team never chose to field first after winning the toss, since 2005.
The team never won any match after choosing to field first since 2003.
The team never lost any outing after choosing to field first, till date.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa at the venue, while losing the toss, are WLWWW.
The team never lost any encounter while defending the target after losing the toss, till date.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 198 runs in 2018, and the highest successful chase was 272 runs in 2020.
The first innings lowest total was 90 runs in 2001 and the highest total was 399 runs in 2016. For the second innings, the lowest total was 78 runs (completed innings) in 2018 and the highest was 287 runs in 2010.
The batting average of the first innings is 32.56 and 32.83 is for the second innings.
ODI History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams faced each other 4 times at the venue. The home team is still searching for the first win against the opponent, whereas the foreign team won thrice. One (1) encounter resulted in a tie.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa against England at the venue are LTLL -.
Teams’ ODI History at Venue:
The Home Side:
The home side has an extremely good record at the place. The team won 16 times and lost 7 times with a (1) tie in 24 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa at the venue are WWLWW.
The Visiting Side:
The visiting team has a dream record. The team won thrice without any loss with a (1) tie in 4 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England at the venue are WTWW -.
Selected XI for both the Teams:
South Africa:
The side may go with 4 pacers and a (1) spinner.
South Africa Eleven: Q. de Kock, J. Malan, T. Bavuma, A. Markram, R. van der Dussen, D. Miller, W. Parnell, K. Rabada, L. Ngidi, T. Shamsi, A. Nortje
England:
The side may go with a couple (2) of pacers and a (1) spinner, as the team would include a couple (2) of all-rounders, both with pace and a (1) batting all-rounder with spin.
England Eleven: J. Roy, B. Duckett, D. Malan, J. Buttler, H. Brook, M. Ali, S. Curran, C. Woakes, J. Archer, A. Rashid, R. Topley
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