Match 1 : England vs South Africa live report |
Date: Thu, May 30 2019 |
The Oval, London |
Time : 10:30 (Local) 15:00 (IST) |
Ben Stokes' 89 runs & 2 wickets with Jofra Archer's 3 for led England to knees down South Africa by huge 104 runs
1st match of ICC cricket worldcup 2019 played between England vs South Africa on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at The Oval, London. Batting first, England with excellent batting performances put huge score of 311 runs in 50 overs. JJ Roy (54), JE Root (51), EJG Morgan (57) and BA Stokes' 89 runs were highlights of England inning. L Ngidi took 3 wickets for South Africa.
South Africa in reply managed to score 207 runs in 39.5 overs and lost the match by huge margins of 104 runs. Q de Kock 68 runs and Van der Dussen 50 runs were top scorers for Africa. Jofra Archers pickes up 3 wicket but BA Stokes declared man of the match for his 89 runs and 2 wickets.
Man of the match :- BA Stokes (Eng) |
Points - England 2, South Africa 0 |
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