England Vs South Africa Highlights, 3rd T20I: Rain forced the abandonment of the series-deciding third T20 between England and South Africa at Trent Bridge, leaving the series tied 1-1. South Africa had taken the opener in a shortened match, while England responded with a record-breaking win at Old Trafford, but the final game never got underway. The washout wraps up England’s home summer, with Jacob Bethell’s understrength squad set to start a three-match T20 series in Ireland before heading to New Zealand for more white-ball action in October.
England Vs South Africa Highlights, 3rd T20I: Ball-By-Ball Commentary
England Vs South Africa Highlights, 3rd T20I: Match Abandoned
The third T20I between England and South Africa at Trent Bridge never got underway as heavy rain delayed the toss and eventually forced the match to be abandoned, leaving the series tied 1-1.
South Africa made a strong start in the England vs South Africa 1st T20I, building on their ODI series win, but their heavy defeat in the second match exposed weaknesses they will be keen to fix in the decider, hoping to regroup and claim a series victory before returning home.
The ENG vs SA second match saw England brimming with confidence after their record-breaking performance, posting a mammoth 304 for two, the highest total ever by a full-member nation in men’s T20Is, and sealing a 146-run victory, with Harry Brook’s side aiming to carry that momentum into the decider.
England Vs South Africa Highlights, 3rd T20I: Squads
England: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler(w), Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook(c), Tom Banton, Will Jacks, Sam Curran, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Luke Wood, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Jamie Smith, Rehan Ahmed
South Africa: Aiden Markram(c), Ryan Rickelton(w), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, Donovan Ferreira, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Bjorn Fortuin, Kwena Maphaka, Lizaad Williams, Corbin Bosch, Senuran Muthusamy, Nandre Burger