The second match of the 3 -match ODI series between England and South Africa was very exciting. The match was played in the Lords between the two teams, where South Africa won by 5 runs and waited for a long time. Under Tamba Baba’s captaincy, South Africa not only defeated England in the match, but also got an invincible lead in the series. Along with this, Tamba Bawuma made a feat that has not captained any South Africa in the last 27 years.
History was made again in the captaincy of Tamba Bawuma
In this exciting match played at Lords, South Africa scored a huge 330 in 50 overs. Matthew Britzke’s brilliant innings of 85 and his 147 -run partnership with Triston Stubs put the team in a strong position. In reply, England’s team was all out for 325 runs, causing South Africa to win by 5 runs. This victory was also special because this was the first time since 1998 when South Africa won the ODI series in England.
South Africa won the World Test Championship title
This time, in the captaincy of Tamba Bawuma, the South African team managed to end this long wait. In the captaincy of Tamba Baba, South Africa won the World Test Championship title, which was their first major ICC title in 27 years. A few months later, he has achieved another great achievement. Now Tamba’s eyes will be on the clean sweep in this series.
England’s fourth consecutive defeat
On the other hand, the England team is currently undergoing a difficult phase. After the 2023 World Cup, England have won only one of the six ODI series. England’s fourth consecutive ODI defeat in this match. Before both the matches of the series, England defeated South Africa at the 2025 Champions Trophy and the ODI World Cup in 2023.