Series #1773858620429
25/04/2026 - 08:14 AM
SO

South Africa

179/1038.2 Overs
VS
EN

England

181/329.1 Overs

South Africa won the match by 7 wicket.

Man of the MatchMarco Jansen

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

England Inning

179/1038.2 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
Z
Zak Crawley
c Matthew Breetzke b Marco Jansen8620133.3
B
Ben Duckett
c Marco Jansen b Marco Jansen242140114.3
J
Joe Root
c Aiden Markram b Marco Jansen03000.0
J
Jacob Bethell
b Corbin Bosch37444184.1
H
Harry Brook
c Marco Jansen b Keshav Maharaj19293065.5
J
Jos Buttler
c Keshav Maharaj b Lungi Ngidi21430048.8
W
Will Jacks
s Quinton de Kock b Keshav Maharaj9151060.0
J
Jamie Overton
c Lungi Ngidi b Kagiso Rabada11201055.0
J
Jofra Archer
c Marco Jansen b Corbin Bosch25314080.6
G
Gus Atkinson
c Quinton de Kock b Corbin Bosch290022.2
A
Adil Rashid
not out5100050.0
A
All OutStriker
not out00000.0
Extras18 (wd 12, nb 1, b 0, lb 5)
Total179/10 (38.2 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
C
Corbin Bosch
7.202533.41
M
Marco Jansen
7.003935.57
L
Lungi Ngidi
7.003314.71
K
Kagiso Rabada
7.014015.71
K
Keshav Maharaj
10.013723.70
Fielding Highlights
Matthew Breetzke
1 C
Marco Jansen
3 C
AIDEN MARKRAM
1 C
Keshav Maharaj
1 C
Quinton de Kock
1 C1 St
Lungi Ngidi
1 C

Partnerships

Jofra Archer & Jos Buttler
Jofra Archer 25 · Jos Buttler 11
36 (56b)
Adil Rashid & Gus Atkinson
Adil Rashid 5 · Gus Atkinson 1
6 (17b)
Gus Atkinson & Jos Buttler
Gus Atkinson 1 · Jos Buttler 1
2 (4b)
Jos Buttler & Jacob Bethell
Jos Buttler 2 · Jacob Bethell 0
4 (4b)
Jacob Bethell & Ben Duckett
Jacob Bethell 3 · Ben Duckett 14
17 (25b)
Harry Brook & Jacob Bethell
Harry Brook 19 · Jacob Bethell 34
56 (61b)
Ben Duckett & Joe Root
Ben Duckett 10 · Joe Root 0
10 (9b)
Jamie Overton & Jos Buttler
Jamie Overton 11 · Jos Buttler 4
15 (29b)
Will Jacks & Jos Buttler
Will Jacks 9 · Jos Buttler 2
11 (19b)
Zak Crawley & Ben Duckett
Zak Crawley 8 · Ben Duckett 0
8 (6b)
Match Timeline39 Overs
Over 39Corbin Bosch
1 Wkt0 Runs
0
W
Over 38Lungi Ngidi
4 Runs
1
0
0
1
0
2
Over 37Corbin Bosch
1 Runs
0
0
0
1
0
0
Over 36Lungi Ngidi
1 Wkt3 Runs
1
1
W
0
0
1
Over 35Corbin Bosch
1 Wkt4 Runs
1
1
1
0
Wd
W
0
Over 34Marco Jansen
8 Runs
2
0
Wd
0
0
Wd
0
4
Over 33Keshav Maharaj
0 Runs
0
0
0
0
0
0
Over 32Marco Jansen
2 Runs
0
1
1
0
0
0
Over 31Kagiso Rabada
4 Runs
2
1
1
0
0
0
Over 30Keshav Maharaj
6 Runs
1
0
0
Wd
4
0
0
Over 29Keshav Maharaj
2 Runs
1
0
0
0
1
0
Over 28Kagiso Rabada
13 Runs
NB
1
1
4
0
4
1
Over 27Keshav Maharaj
3 Runs
0
1
1
0
0
1
Over 26Kagiso Rabada
1 Wkt0 Runs
0
0
W
0
0
0
Over 25Keshav Maharaj
5 Runs
0
4
0
0
0
1
Over 24Lungi Ngidi
5 Runs
1
1
0
1
1
1
Over 23Keshav Maharaj
3 Runs
0
1
1
1
0
0
Over 22Lungi Ngidi
2 Runs
0
1
0
1
0
0
Over 21Keshav Maharaj
1 Wkt4 Runs
4
0
0
W
0
0
Over 20Corbin Bosch
2 Runs
0
0
1
0
0
1
Over 19Keshav Maharaj
4 Runs
0
0
1
1
2
0
Over 18Corbin Bosch
1 Wkt4 Runs
1
2
W
0
0
1
Over 17Keshav Maharaj
1 Wkt8 Runs
1
1
4
1
W
1
Over 16Corbin Bosch
5 Runs
1
0
0
0
Wd
1
Wd
1
Over 15Keshav Maharaj
2 Runs
0
1
0
1
0
0
Over 14Kagiso Rabada
3 Runs
0
1
1
1
0
0
Over 13Corbin Bosch
5 Runs
1
Wd
0
Wd
0
1
1
0
Over 12Kagiso Rabada
7 Runs
0
0
1
1
1
4
Over 11Corbin Bosch
8 Runs
0
0
0
6
0
2
Over 10Kagiso Rabada
5 Runs
0
0
1
0
4
0
Over 9Marco Jansen
10 Runs
0
Wd
0
4
0
4
1
Over 8Kagiso Rabada
9 Runs
1
4
4
0
0
0
Over 7Marco Jansen
1 Wkt1 Runs
0
0
0
W
Wd
0
0
Over 6Lungi Ngidi
2 Runs
0
0
1
0
1
0
Over 5Marco Jansen
7 Runs
1
0
0
4
2
0
Over 4Lungi Ngidi
8 Runs
0
4
3
0
1
0
Over 3Marco Jansen
1 Wkt2 Runs
Wd
1
0
W
0
0
0
Over 2Lungi Ngidi
9 Runs
0
4
0
4
1
0
Over 1Marco Jansen
1 Wkt9 Runs
0
4
Wd
0
4
0
W

South Africa Inning

181/329.1 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
Q
Quinton de Kock
b Jofra Archer272550108.0
R
Ryan Rickelton
b Jofra Archer05000.0
M
Matthew Breetzke
not out72866383.7
D
Dewald Brevis
c Gus Atkinson b Adil Rashid6457110112.3
D
David MillerStriker
not out7201350.0
Extras11 (wd 11, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total181/3 (29.1 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
W
Will Jacks
3.102407.58
J
Jofra Archer
9.005526.11
G
Gus Atkinson
5.003106.20
J
Jamie Overton
5.003406.80
A
Adil Rashid
7.003715.29
Fielding Highlights
Gus Atkinson
1 C

Partnerships

Quinton de Kock & Ryan Rickelton
Quinton de Kock 6 · Ryan Rickelton 0
6 (13b)
David Miller & Matthew Breetzke
David Miller 7 · Matthew Breetzke 0
7 (3b)
Dewald Brevis & Matthew Breetzke
Dewald Brevis 64 · Matthew Breetzke 60
124 (122b)
Matthew Breetzke & Quinton de Kock
Matthew Breetzke 12 · Quinton de Kock 21
33 (37b)
Match Timeline30 Overs
Over 30Will Jacks
6 Runs
6
Over 29Adil Rashid
1 Wkt1 Runs
0
0
0
W
1
0
Over 28Will Jacks
8 Runs
4
2
0
0
1
1
Over 27Adil Rashid
7 Runs
0
6
0
0
0
1
Over 26Will Jacks
8 Runs
0
0
1
6
0
1
Over 25Adil Rashid
12 Runs
0
0
6
1
1
4
Over 24Will Jacks
2 Runs
1
0
0
0
0
1
Over 23Jofra Archer
14 Runs
0
1
4
4
1
4
Over 22Adil Rashid
3 Runs
0
1
1
0
0
1
Over 21Jofra Archer
9 Runs
1
0
4
0
4
0
Over 20Jamie Overton
9 Runs
0
1
0
4
0
4
Over 19Adil Rashid
5 Runs
0
1
1
1
1
1
Over 18Jamie Overton
2 Runs
0
1
0
1
0
0
Over 17Adil Rashid
6 Runs
1
1
1
0
2
1
Over 16Jamie Overton
8 Runs
0
1
1
4
1
1
Over 15Adil Rashid
3 Runs
Wd
1
0
0
0
1
0
Over 14Jamie Overton
9 Runs
1
4
0
0
0
4
Over 13Jofra Archer
4 Runs
1
0
Wd
1
0
0
1
Over 12Jamie Overton
6 Runs
1
0
1
0
4
0
Over 11Jofra Archer
1 Runs
0
0
0
0
Wd
0
0
Over 10Gus Atkinson
6 Runs
1
4
0
0
1
0
Over 9Jofra Archer
1 Wkt9 Runs
4
W
0
4
1
0
Over 8Gus Atkinson
5 Runs
1
0
0
4
0
0
Over 7Jofra Archer
3 Runs
1
0
Wd
0
0
1
0
Over 6Gus Atkinson
6 Runs
0
0
4
1
0
1
Over 5Jofra Archer
5 Runs
4
1
0
0
0
0
Over 4Gus Atkinson
8 Runs
0
4
0
1
Wd
0
2
Over 3Jofra Archer
1 Wkt5 Runs
W
0
Wd
0
0
0
4
Over 2Gus Atkinson
6 Runs
2
4
0
0
0
0
Over 1Jofra Archer
5 Runs
Wd
Wd
0
Wd
0
Wd
0
0
0
0
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

South Africa vs England — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

ODI Cricket World Cup • South Africa won the match by 7 wicket.

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 360 runs & 13 wickets
England Top Batter: Jacob Bethell — 37 (44b, 4x4, 1x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Corbin Bosch — 3/25 (7.2 ov)
South Africa Top Batter: Matthew Breetzke — 72 (86b, 6x4, 3x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Jofra Archer — 2/55 (9.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Dewald Brevis & Matthew Breetzke — 124 runs (122b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Corbin Bosch (South Africa) — 211.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 50-over encounter of ODI Cricket World Cup, South Africa took on England on Apr 23, 2026, 01:11 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: South Africa won the match by 7 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 360 runs and 13 wickets fall between England (179/10 in 38.2 overs) and South Africa (181/3 in 29.1 overs).

2. England Innings Breakdown (179/10)

Batting in the first innings, England finished on 179/10 from 38.2 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 4.67 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, England accumulated 37 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Jacob Bethell spearheaded the batting effort with 37 runs off 44 balls (including 4 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 84.1). Valuable middle-order support came from Jofra Archer, who contributed 25 runs off 31 deliveries, while Ben Duckett added 24 (21b). The bowling side conceded 18 extra runs (wides: 12, no-balls: 1, byes: 0, leg-byes: 5). With the ball in the first innings, Corbin Bosch led the bowling figures with 3/25 in 7.2 overs (economy 3.41), assisted by Marco Jansen (3/39 in 7.0 overs).

3. South Africa Chase & Second Innings Summary (181/3)

Pursuing a target of 180 runs for victory, South Africa recorded 181/3 in 29.1 overs at a scoring rate of 6.21 runs per over. Matthew Breetzke anchored the chase for South Africa with 72 runs from 86 balls (6 fours, 3 sixes, strike rate 83.7), alongside Dewald Brevis who chipped in with 64 off 57 balls. Defending the total, Jofra Archer delivered a key spell of 2/55 across 9.0 overs at an economy rate of 6.11, while Adil Rashid finished with 1/37 (7.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Dewald Brevis and Matthew Breetzke (South Africa), who combined for 124 runs off 122 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 9 catches, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Marco Jansen making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Corbin Bosch (South Africa) topped the match rankings with 211.0 total points, followed closely by Marco Jansen (211.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Marco Jansen.