Eng vs SA 3rd ODI: Where to Watch England vs South Africa, H2H Stats, Playing 11 and Full Match Details

England have now lost six of their last seven ODI series since the 2023 World Cup. South Africa have already sealed the series 2-0 with one match still to go. The third and final game will be played on Sunday, September 7, at 3:30 PM IST at The Rose Bowl in Southampton.
England showed some fight compared to the first ODI, with a few strong batting efforts, but they still couldn’t finish the job. In the end, South Africa held their nerve and came out on top. This is only the second time the Proteas have won an ODI series on English soil.
SA vs ENG 2025 – 3rd ODI
| Match | SA vs ENG – 3rd ODI (2025 Series) |
|---|---|
| Date & Time | Sunday, 7 September 2025, 3:30 PM IST |
| Venue | The Rose Bowl, Southampton |
| Teams | South Africa vs England |
| Broadcast / Live Streaming | Sony Sports TEN Network, Sony LIV, FanCode |
Weather Report
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Location | Utilita Bowl, Botley Rd, West End, Southampton |
| Condition | Cloudy |
| Temperature | 13°C / °F |
| Precipitation | 0% |
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind | 8 km/h |
Eng vs SA 3rd ODI Pitch Report
The Rose Bowl pitch in Southampton is usually balanced, giving both batsmen and bowlers a fair chance. Fast bowlers may get some movement early on, especially in cloudy conditions, while batting becomes easier as the game goes on. Spinners could also find some turn later in the match.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 25 |
| Win Bat First | 48% |
| Win Bowl First | 48% |
| Avg 1st Inns | 259 |
| Avg 2nd Inns | 225 |
| Highest Total | 373-3 (PAK vs ENG) |
| Lowest Total | 135-10 (PAK vs ENG) |
| Highest Chased | 329-3 (IRE vs ENG) |
| Lowest Defended | 224-8 (AFG vs IND) |
Eng vs SA 3rd ODI Head-to-Head stats
| Matches Played | Won by ENG | Won by SA | No Result | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 30 | 37 | 05 | 01 |
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
| Team | Last 5 Matches |
|---|---|
| ENG (England) | L, L, W, W, W |
| SA (South Africa) | W, W, L, W, W |
England vs South Africa Full Squad
England ODI squad: Harry Brook (captain), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Sonny Baker, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler (wk), Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Saqib Mahmood, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jamie Smith (wk)
South Africa ODI squad: Temba Bavuma (captain), Corbin Bosch, Matthew Breetzke, Dewald Brevis, Nandre Burger, Tony de Zorzi, Keshav Maharaj, Kwena Maphaka, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Senuran Muthusamy, Lungi Ngidi, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs
England vs South Africa Predicted Playing XIs
England Probable 11: Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Joe Root, Harry Brook (captain), Jos Buttler, Jamie Smith (wk), Jacob Bethell, Rehan Ahmed, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Sonny Baker
South Africa Probable 11: Ryan Rickelton (wk), Aiden Markram, Matthew Breetzke, Temba Bavuma (captain), Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, Wiaan Mulder, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Kwena Maphaka
Who Will Win the Match?
Prediction: England to win the match
| Scenario | Toss Winner | Opted To | Powerplay Score | Final Score | Match Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenario 1 | England | Bowl First | 55-60 | 270–280 | England |
| Scenario 2 | South Africa | Bowl First | 50-55 | 260–270 | England |
Where to watch England vs South Africa, 3rd ODI?
| Country | TV | Live Stream |
|---|---|---|
| India | Sony Sports Network | Fancode app and website |
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