England (ENG) will take on South Africa (SA) in the 45th match of the Super 8 stage during the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. The match is scheduled for June 21 (Friday) at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet, St Lucia.
In their respective opening Super 8 encounters, South Africa continued their unbeaten streak in the tournament, narrowly defeating the USA by 18 runs. Quinton de Kock’s impressive knock of 74 off 40 balls helped the Proteas post a competitive total of 195 runs. Kagiso Rabada shone with the ball, taking 3/18, as South Africa restricted the USA to 176/6.
On the other hand, England secured a convincing victory against co-hosts West Indies by successfully chasing down a target of 181 runs. Phil Salt played a crucial role, scoring an unbeaten 87 off 47 balls, leading England to an eight-wicket win.
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SA vs Eng Head to Head in T20i
Both the teams are on equal footing in the T20 internationals:
| England | South Africa | |
| 25 | Matches Played | 25 |
| 12 | Won | 12 |
| 12 | Lost | 12 |
| 1 | No Result | 1 |
| 234 | Highest Score | 241 |
| 101 | Lowest Score | 90 |
South Africa vs England Head to Head in T20 World Cups
South Africa also holds a commanding lead in the head-to-head record against England. Here is their head to head in T20 world cups:
| England | South Africa | |
| 6 | Matches Played | 6 |
| 2 | Won | 4 |
| 4 | Lost | 2 |
| 0 | No Result | 0 |
| 230 | Highest Score | 229 |
| 111 | Lowest Score | 114 |
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England vs South Africa Head-to-Head Key Stats
| Statistic | England | South Africa |
| Most runs | Jonny Bairstow ( 273 runs) | Reeza Hendricks (190 runs) |
| Most wickets | AL Phehlukwayo (9 wickets) | Chris Jordan (6 wickets) |
| Most Sixes | Jonny Bairstow (11 sixes) | Tristan Stubbs (9 sixes) |
| BBI | DJ Willey (3/25) | Tabrez Shamsi (5/24) |
Both teams, England and South Africa, have participated in every edition of the T20 World Cup since its inception in 2007. England notably clinched the title twice.
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