England vs South Africa, 1st ODI, South Africa tour of England, 2025

South Africa tour of England
Finished
, September 02, 2025
England
ENG
131/10 (24.3)
South Africa
SA
137/3 (20.5)
SA won by 7 wickets
Completed
Match Prediction
ENG v SA
SA to win
0%
ENG
100%
SA
Mode: Completed Result: South Africa won by 7 wickets Final: ENG 131/10 (24.3 ov) vs SA 137/3 (20.5 ov)
ENG Completed
— 0%
SA
— 100%
Next 3 overs — (—)
Open —   Min —   Max —   Closed • Completed
Final: ENG 131/10 (24.3 ov) vs SA 137/3 (20.5 ov)
Model-based estimates for information only. Not betting advice.

England vs South Africa Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The 1st ODI of the South Africa tour of England is set to feature a head-to-head clash between England (ENG) and South Africa (SA). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The England vs South Africa match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The ENG vs SA game has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 2, 12:00 PM UTC at Headingley, Leeds, England.

MatchEngland vs South Africa 1st ODI
TournamentSouth Africa tour of England
Date & TimeTuesday, September 2, 12:00 PM UTC
VenueHeadingley, Leeds, England

England vs South Africa Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

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England vs South Africa Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

England Avg: 267.8

  • NZ vs ENG (New Zealand won by 4 wickets)
    England tour of New Zealand | 26 Oct 2025 01:00 AM
    NZ 224/6 (36.4 ov) | ENG 223/10 (35.2 ov)
    L
  • ENG vs SA (England won by 342 runs)
    South Africa tour of England | 07 Sep 2025 10:00 AM
    ENG 414/5 (50 ov) | SA 72/10 (20.5 ov)
    W
  • ENG vs SA (South Africa won by 5 runs)
    South Africa tour of England | 04 Sep 2025 12:00 PM
    ENG 325/9 (50 ov) | SA 330/8 (50 ov)
    L
  • ENG vs SA (South Africa won by 7 wickets)
    South Africa tour of England | 02 Sep 2025 12:00 PM
    ENG 131/10 (24.3 ov) | SA 137/3 (20.5 ov)
    L
  • ENG vs WI (England won by 7 wickets (DLS Method))
    West Indies tour of England | 03 Jun 2025 12:00 PM
    ENG 246/3 (29.4 ov) | WI 251/9 (40 ov)
    W

South Africa Avg: 194.2

  • ENG vs SA (England won by 342 runs)
    South Africa tour of England | 07 Sep 2025 10:00 AM
    ENG 414/5 (50 ov) | SA 72/10 (20.5 ov)
    L
  • ENG vs SA (South Africa won by 5 runs)
    South Africa tour of England | 04 Sep 2025 12:00 PM
    ENG 325/9 (50 ov) | SA 330/8 (50 ov)
    W
  • ENG vs SA (South Africa won by 7 wickets)
    South Africa tour of England | 02 Sep 2025 12:00 PM
    ENG 131/10 (24.3 ov) | SA 137/3 (20.5 ov)
    W
  • AUS vs SA (Australia won by 276 runs)
    South Africa tour of Australia | 24 Aug 2025 04:30 AM
    AUS 431/2 (50 ov) | SA 155/10 (24.5 ov)
    L
  • AUS vs SA (South Africa won by 84 runs)
    South Africa tour of Australia | 22 Aug 2025 04:30 AM
    AUS 193/10 (37.4 ov) | SA 277/10 (49.1 ov)
    W

England cricket team recent form has been marked by 40% wins, with an average batting score of 267.8. If England are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 314, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for South Africa.

South Africa cricket team recent form has been defined by 60% wins, with an average score of 194.2. If South Africa are to bat first, a target of 218 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against England.

England vs South Africa — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

England — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Harry Brook
    Form Score: 290.6
    178 runs (agg) · SR 76.9
  • Jos Buttler
    Form Score: 227.5
    124 runs (agg) · SR 83
  • Joe Root
    Form Score: 220.2
    155 runs (agg) · SR 52.5
Top Bowlers
  • Jofra Archer
    Form Score: 131.5
    6 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.31
  • Adil Rashid
    Form Score: 127.2
    8 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.78
  • Brydon Carse
    Form Score: 77.4
    6 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.89

South Africa — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Dewald Brevis
    Form Score: 199.5
    73 runs (agg) · SR 108.6
  • Matthew Breetzke
    Form Score: 164.1
    111 runs (agg) · SR 59.7
  • Aiden Markram
    Form Score: 159.3
    103 runs (agg) · SR 37.7
Top Bowlers
  • Keshav Maharaj
    Form Score: 103.7
    7 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.12
  • Lungisani Ngidi
    Form Score: 52.6
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.62
  • Nandre Burger
    Form Score: 35.9
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.32
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Match Details
Date
2025-09-02 17:30 PM
Venue
Headingley, Leeds
Toss
South Africa elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Nitin Menon
  • Russell Warren
Tv Umpires
  • Sharfuddoula
Match Referee
  • Javagal Srinath