Tomorrow in South Africa, Newlands, the first ODI between the hosts South Africa and the winner of the T20 series England will take place.The T20 series was won by England very easily they clean-sweeped the hosts by winning all three of the matches pretty effortlessly.
It is hoped that the ODI series will be different from the T20s because of the competitiveness of the Proteas in ODIs. However, England is the world champion, and beating them will not be a walk in a park for any team in the world Here are the squads, probable playing Xi, Fantasy Xi, and the pitch and weather report for this first match.
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England’s ODI Squad vs SouthAfrica 2020:
Eoin Morgan (C), Moeen Ali, Jonathan Bairstow, Sam Billings, Jos Butler (WK), Tom Curran, Lewis Gregory, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jason Roy, Olly Stone, Reece Topley, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood.
England Probable Playing Xi vs South Africa 1st ODI 2020
Jason Roy, Sam Billings, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan (C), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Jos Butler (WK), Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Reece Topley.
South Africa’s ODI Squad vs England 2020:
Quinton de Kock (C), Temba Bavuma, Junior Dala, Faf du Plessis, David Miller, Kagiso Rabada, Bjorn Fortuin, Beuran Hendricks, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lutho Sipamla, George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Janneman Malan, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Jon-Jon Smuts, Glenton Stuurman, Pite van Biljon, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne
South Africa Probable Playing Xi vs England 1st ODI 2020
Quinton De Kock (C)(WK), Temba Bavuma, Faf du Plessis, Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Junior Dala.
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Sa vs Eng 1st ODI 2020 Fantasy Xi/Dream Xi,Fantasy Tips
Quinton De Kock, Jason Roy, Joe Root, Faf Du Plessis, Eoin Morgan, David Miller, Jos Butler, Chris Woakes, Andile Phelukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Adil Rashid.
Weather Forecast Sa vs Eng 1st ODI 2020
The temperature forecasted is around 20 degrees Celsius with 52% humidity. Chances of rain are absolutely zero.
Pitch report
The pitch in Newlands is a batting wicket with no real swing or spin for the bowlers, although a bit of swing with the new ball might be seen. A total of 290-320 would be a winning target to set.
| LAST 5 MATCHES | DATE | SERIES/TOURNAMENT | ||
SA 256/7 | lost to | 257/8 ENG | 09-Feb-2020 | England tour of South Africa 2019/20 |
| SA71/2 | no result | ENG | 07-Feb-2020 | England tour of South Africa 2019/20 |
| SA259/3 | beat | 258/8ENG | 04-Feb-2020 | England tour of South Africa 2019/20 |
| SA207 | lost to | 311/8ENG | 30-May-2019 | World Cup |
| SA156/3 | beat | 153ENG | 29-May-2017 | South Africa tour of England 2017 |
