The 11th match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will be played tomorrow i.e. on March 1 at the National Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan. This exciting Group B match between South Africa vs England will start at 2:30 pm IST. This match will be telecast live on Star Sports
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 SA vs ENG: Head to head
The record of the last ODI matches between South Africa and England has been very interesting. In the last few matches between these two teams, South Africa has won 5 matches while England has won 4 matches.
South Africa vs England Match Team Status
At present, South Africa is in a great position in Group B of Champions Trophy 2025. They have won one of the two matches played so far, one match was canceled due to rain. South Africa is in second place in Group B with 3 points. Their net run rate is also good, which is +2.140. This has increased their chances of reaching the semi-finals.
On the other hand, England’s situation is quite bad. They have played two matches and have lost both. England are fourth in Group B and their net run rate is -0.305.
To reach the semi-finals, England will not only have to win this match but also have to depend on the results of other matches.
SA vs ENG Match Weather and Pitch Report
The pitch of Karachi’s National Stadium is considered to be favorable for fast bowlers, an average of 265 runs are scored in the first innings on this ground, an average of 222 runs are scored in the second innings.
Talking about the weather, the weather is expected to be clear in Karachi on the day of the match. The temperature will be normal and there is no chance of rain. There will be good playing conditions for the players.
Probable Playing XI South Africa
- Ryan Rickelton,
- Temba Bavuma (c),
- Rassie van der Dussen,
- Aiden Markram,
- Heinrich Klaasen (wk),
- David Miller,
- Marco Jansen,
- Wiaan Mulder,
- Keshav Maharaj,
- Kagiso Rabada,
- Lungi Ngidi
Probable England Playing XI
- Philip Salt,
- Ben Duckett,
- Jamie Smith (wk),
- Joe Root,
- Harry Brook,
- Jos Buttler (c),
- Liam Livingstone,
- Jamie Overton,
- Jofra Archer,
- Adil Rashid,
- Mark Wood
SA vs ENG Match Dream11 Fantasy Tips
South Africa vs England Dream11 Prediction: Some important tips should be kept in mind while making a Dream11 fantasy team for this important match of Champions Trophy 2025. Ryan Rickleton or Harry Brook can be a good choice for the captain. Jofra Archer or Kagiso Rabada can be chosen as the vice-captain.
Heinrich Klaasen and Jos Buttler are both good options as wicketkeepers. It would be beneficial to include Ben Duckett, Joe Root and David Miller among the batsmen.
Aiden Markram, Marco Janssen and Liam Livingstone can be chosen as all-rounders. Adil Rashid, Tabrez Shamsi and Mark Wood are good options among the bowlers. Keeping in mind the pitch of Karachi, fast bowlers should be given priority in your fantasy team.
SA vs ENG Match Prediction
South Africa vs England Match Prediction: South Africa is considered a strong candidate for victory in this important match of Champions Trophy 2025. Looking at the current form, team combination and performance so far in the tournament, South Africa’s chances of winning are 65%, while England’s are 35%.
However, a strong team like England can make a comeback any day. Jos Buttler’s team would like to recover from their poor performance so far and show a good game. On the other hand, South Africa will try their best to secure their place in the knockout stage.
