In the third ODI match between South Africa and England, England defeated South Africa by 2 wickets. Let's know in more detail.
The third match of the ODI series between South Africa and England was played on 9th, at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, in which England defeated South Africa by 2 wickets. Winning the England toss and inviting South Africa to bat first, South Africa batting first scored 256 runs losing 7 wickets in the prescribed 50 overs, with Quinton de Kock scoring a brilliant 69-run half-century in 81 balls, David Miller 53 balls. Unbeaten half-century innings of 69 runs, JJ Smuts 31 runs in 38 balls, Temba Bavuma 29 runs in 43 balls, Andile Phehlukwayo 14 runs in 31 balls, Reza Hendrix 26 Gedo 11 runs and Lutho Sipamla 1 Scored 10 runs in 4 balls. In this way, South Africa, batting first, scored 256 runs losing 7 wickets in the prescribed 50 overs and targeted 257 runs for England.
Chasing 257 runs in the second innings, England easily achieved the target, losing 8 wickets in 43.2 overs and winning the match by 2 wickets, with Joe Denly scoring a half-century innings of 66 off 79 balls, Joe Root. 49 runs in 52 balls, Johnny Bristow 43 runs in 23 balls, Tom Banton 32 runs in 32 balls, Johnson Roy 21 runs in 21 balls, Moeen Ali scored 17 runs in 14 balls and Eoin Morgan scored 9 runs in 14 balls. In this way, England chased 257 runs and achieved the target easily by losing 8 wickets in 43.2 overs, and won the match by 2 wickets.