England vs South Africa (ENG vs SA) has been scheduled in the 20th game at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 at Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai) on Saturday (October 21).
It will be a crucial day/night match of the tournament.
In their first three matches of the tournament, the defending champions, England, won once and lost twice. After suffering a nine-wicket defeat against New Zealand, the English team beat Bangladesh by 137 runs and suffered a 69-run defeat against Afghanistan.
South Africa started this tournament with two big wins against Sri Lanka (by 102 runs) and Australia (by 134 runs). However, the Netherlands later stunned them with a 38-run victory.
Article Contents:
Match Overview
Head-to-Head
Weather Forecast
Pitch Report
Injury/Unavailability Reports
Predicted XIs
Dream11 Team Prediction #1
Dream11 Team Prediction #2
Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups
ENG vs SA World Cup 2023 Match Overview
Tournament: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Format: ODI
Tournament Stage: League
Match: England vs South Africa (ENG vs SA)
Tournament Match No: 20
Match Date: October 21, 2023 (Saturday)
Official Starting Time: 14:00 IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Live Broadcasting and Streaming (only in India): Star Sports network, Disney+Hotstar
ENG vs SA Head-To-Head in ODI World Cup
Details | Matches | ENG Won | SA Won | Tied | No Result |
Overall ODI | 69 | 30 | 33 | 1 | 5 |
In the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Last 5 ODIs | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
In India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
At Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | — | — | — | — | — |
In details: England vs South Africa head to head record in ODI World Cup
ENG vs SA World Cup 2023 Weather Forecast
According to accuweather.com, there is no rain threat for this day/night ODI match. The game-time temperature can be between 34°C and 30°C.
ENG vs SA World Cup 2023 Pitch Report
Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai) is ready to host its first game at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. The last three ODIs at this venue experienced comfortable chasings without 300+ totals. While the spinners have good historical records at this ODI venue, the pacers have strong recent records.
ODI since 2020: Twice
Average innings score (last 3 ODIs): 242.67
Average 1st batting score (last 3 ODIs): 241
Highest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 284/4 by New Zealand (vs India on October 22, 2017)
Lowest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 188 by Australia (vs India on March 17, 2023)
Last 3 ODIs results scenario (latest to oldest): 5 wickets, 10 wickets, 6 wickets
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bowl first
ENG vs SA World Cup 2023 Injury/Unavailability Reports
England: No fresh news
South Africa: No fresh news
ENG vs SA World Cup 2023 Predicted XIs
England: Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (C/wk), Ben Stokes, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley
South Africa: Temba Bavuma (C), Quinton de Kock (wk), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi
ENG vs SA World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): Q de Kock (C)
Batters: T Bavuma, J Root, R van der-Dussen, D Malan
All-rounder(s): A Markram, M Jansen (vc)
Bowlers: A Rashid, K Rabada, R Topley, M Wood
ENG vs SA World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Buttler, Q de Kock
Batters: D Miller, J Root (C), R van der-Dussen, D Malan
All-rounder(s): A Markram (vc), M Jansen
Bowlers: K Maharaj, K Rabada, R Topley
ENG vs SA World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups:
L Ngidi, G Coetzee, C Woakes, H Klaasen
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