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South Africa vs England: England has once again faced defeat. This time South Africa defeated England by seven wickets. In this way, England could not open its account of victory in the 2025 Champions Trophy. In its last league match of the tournament, England’s team could score only 179 runs after playing first. South Africa easily won this modest target by losing only three wickets in 29.1 overs.
South Africa has secured the first position in Group-B with this spectacular victory. Four players contributed significantly to South Africa’s victory. First Marco Jansen and Wiaan Mulder wreaked havoc with bowling. Then Rassie van der Dussen and Heinrich Klaasen created a stir with batting. Jansen and Mulder took three wickets each. Van der Dussen scored an unbeaten 72 and Klaasen scored 64 runs. South Africa achieved the target of 180 runs given by England in just 29.1 overs.
Chasing a target of 180 runs, South Africa lost the first wicket early. Treston Stubbs got out on zero while opening. However, Ryan Rickelton continued to play in his natural style. He scored 27 runs with the help of five fours in 25 balls. Two wickets fell for 47 runs. Then Rassie van der Dussen and Heinrich Klaasen made their team’s victory sure by sharing 127 runs.
Van der Dussen returned unbeaten on 72 runs in 87 balls. 6 fours and 3 sixes came off his bat. At the same time, Klaasen played a blistering innings of 64 runs with the help of 11 fours in just 56 balls. In the end, David Miller hit a six to give the team victory. He remained unbeaten on seven runs in two balls.
In this way, the England team could not open the account of victory in the 2025 Champions Trophy. England had to face defeat in all three of their matches. First England was defeated by Australia, then by Afghanistan and now South Africa has also defeated them.
