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South Africa v England

ODI series 20273 ODIs10–15 Jan 2027In South Africa

Series prediction

Provisional: the squads aren't named yet. Match previews follow once both are announced.

South Africa82%England18%
Likeliest scoreline
South Africa 2–1 43%

South Africa are at home and rank 4th in our ODI rankings to England's 8th.

Every scoreline
  1. South Africa 3–038%
  2. South Africa 2–143%
  3. England 2–116%
  4. England 3–02%

Fixtures

  1. South Africa73%England27%

    1st ODI10:00am SAST

    Boland Park, Paarl

    Our call
    Provisional

  2. South AfricaEngland

    2nd ODI1:30pm SASTDay/night

    Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein

  3. South AfricaEngland

    3rd ODI1:30pm SASTDay/night

    Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein

Head to head

50ODIs since Jun 2003
21South Africa wins
23England wins

Last meetings

DateGroundScoresResult
7 Sept 2025The Rose BowlEngland 414-5 (50) · South Africa 72-9 (20.5)England won by 342 runs
4 Sept 2025Lord'sSouth Africa 330-8 (50) · England 325-9 (50)South Africa won by 5 runs
2 Sept 2025HeadingleyEngland 131 (24.3) · South Africa 137-3 (20.5)South Africa won by 7 wickets
1 Mar 2025National StadiumEngland 179 (38.2) · South Africa 181-3 (29.1)South Africa won by 7 wickets
21 Oct 2023Wankhede StadiumSouth Africa 399-7 (50) · England 170-9 (22)South Africa won by 229 runs

The teams

  • South AfricaOddsworth ODI ranking 4th
  • EnglandOddsworth ODI ranking 8th

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