English cricket team in South Africa in 2022–23#2nd ODI
{{Short description|International cricket tour}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}
{{Infobox cricket tour
| series_name = English cricket team in South Africa in 2022–23
| team1_image = Flag of South Africa.svg
| team1_name = South Africa
| team2_image = Flag of England.svg
| team2_name = England
| from_date = 27 January
| to_date = 1 February 2023
| team1_captain = Temba Bavuma
| team2_captain = Jos Buttler
| no_of_ODIs = 3
| team1_ODIs_won = 2
| team2_ODIs_won = 1
| team1_ODIs_most_runs = Temba Bavuma (180)
| team2_ODIs_most_runs = Jos Buttler (261)
| team1_ODIs_most_wickets = Anrich Nortje (6)
| team2_ODIs_most_wickets = Jofra Archer (7)
| player_of_ODI_series = Jos Buttler (Eng)
}}
The England cricket team toured South Africa in January and February 2023 to play three One Day International (ODI) matches. These matches formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League, having been postponed during England's tour of South Africa in December 2020 due to a COVID-19 outbreak.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1929816 |title=South Africa-England CWC Super League series postponed |work=International Cricket Council |date=7 December 2020 |access-date=6 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/30447585/south-africa-vs-england,-1st-odi,-cape-town-match-danger-being-called-off |title=South Africa-England ODI called off amid Covid scare |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=4 December 2020}} The first two matches were played in Bloemfontein,{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/63122295 |title=England in South Africa: Rearranged ODI series confirmed for early 2023 |work=BBC Sport |access-date=6 October 2022}} and the last match in Kimberley.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/2023-odi-world-cup-south-africa-to-host-england-and-netherlands-for-odis-in-early-2023-1338430 |title=South Africa to host England and Netherlands for ODIs in early 2023 |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=6 October 2022}}
England lost the opening ODI by 27 runs despite a century for Jason Roy helping them to 146/0 inside 20 overs, chasing South Africa's total of 298/7.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/64425663 |title=England in South Africa: Tourists slump to 27-run defeat despite Jason Roy century |work=BBC Sport |access-date=27 January 2023}} South Africa completed their third-highest successful ODI chase in the second match, with a Temba Bavuma century leading them past England total of 342/7.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/64445126 |title=England in South Africa: Touring bowlers struggle as Temba Bavuma hits ton as hosts win ODI series |work=BBC Sport |access-date=29 January 2023}} In the third ODI, England recovered from 14/3 as Jos Buttler (131) and Dawid Malan (118) added 232 runs for the fourth wicket with team accelerating to a total of 346/7; Jofra Archer then took six wickets to complete a 59-run victory for the visitors.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/feb/01/jofra-archer-takes-six-wickets-as-england-beat-south-africa-in-final-odi |title=
Jofra Archer takes six wickets as England beat South Africa in final ODI |work=The Guardian |access-date=1 February 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/64485330 |title=England v South Africa: Jofra Archer takes six wickets to inspire tourists to win |work=BBC Sport |access-date=1 February 2023}}
Squads
ODI series
= 1st ODI =
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 27 January 2023
| time = 13:00
| daynight = Yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SA}}
| team2 = {{cr|ENG}}
| score1 = 298/7 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Rassie van der Dussen 111 (117)
| wickets1 = Sam Curran 3/35 (9 overs)
| score2 = 271 (44.2 overs)
| runs2 = Jason Roy 113 (91)
| wickets2 = Anrich Nortje 4/62 (10 overs)
| result = South Africa won by 27 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1339595.html Scorecard]
| venue = Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
| motm = Sisanda Magala (SA)
| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Harry Brook (Eng) made his ODI debut.
- World Cup Super League points: South Africa 10, England 0.
}}
= 2nd ODI =
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 29 January 2023
| time = 10:00
| daynight =
| team1 = {{cr-rt|ENG}}
| team2 = {{cr|SA}}
| score1 = 342/7 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Jos Buttler 94* (82)
| wickets1 = Anrich Nortje 2/64 (9 overs)
| score2 = 347/5 (49.1 overs)
| runs2 = Temba Bavuma 109 (102)
| wickets2 = Olly Stone 2/48 (10 overs)
| result = South Africa won by 5 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1339596.html Scorecard]
| venue = Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Adrian Holdstock (SA)
| motm = Temba Bavuma (SA)
| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = South Africa's 347/5 was a record successful run chase at this ground.{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/south-africa-chase-down-england-s-342-to-win-odi-series-101675048614568.html |title=South Africa chase down England's 342 to win ODI series |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=30 January 2023}}
- World Cup Super League points: South Africa 10, England 0.
}}
= 3rd ODI =
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 1 February 2023
| time = 13:00
| daynight = Yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|ENG}}
| team2 = {{cr|SA}}
| score1 = 346/7 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Jos Buttler 131 (127)
| wickets1 = Lungi Ngidi 4/62 (10 overs)
| score2 = 287 (43.1 overs)
| runs2 = Heinrich Klaasen 80 (62)
| wickets2 = Jofra Archer 6/40 (9.1 overs)
| result = England won by 59 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1339597.html Scorecard]
| venue = Diamond Oval, Kimberley
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Allahudien Paleker (SA)
| motm = Jos Buttler (Eng)
| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = The partnership between Jos Buttler and Dawid Malan (232) was England's fourth highest for any wicket, and the joint fifth highest fourth-wicket partnership for any team in ODIs.{{cite web|url=https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/sa-v-eng-men/jos_buttler_dawid_malan_monster_partnership_england_beat_south_africa_result_report_score_scorecard_3rd_mens_odi_2023.html |title=Jos Buttler and Dawid Malan share monster partnership to set England on road to victory |work=The Cricketer |access-date=1 February 2023}}
- Jofra Archer's figures of 6/40 were the third best for England in ODIs.
- World Cup Super League points: England 10, South Africa –1.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/3044868 |title=South Africa penalised for slow over-rate in third ODI against England |work=International Cricket Council |date=2 February 2023|access-date=2 February 2023}}South Africa were deducted one WCSL point for bowling a slow over-rate.
}}
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References
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External links
- [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/england-in-south-africa-2022-23-1339564 Series home at ESPNcricinfo]
{{International cricket tours of South Africa}}
{{International cricket in 2022–23}}
{{2020–23 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League}}
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