How England set their biggest ODI victory ever

8 Sep 2025 • 6:54 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • England secured their biggest ever One Day International victory, crushing South Africa by an astonishing 342 runs at the Utilita Bowl.
  • Jacob Bethell scored his maiden professional century with 110 runs, supported by Joe Root's 100, helping England post a formidable total of 414 for five.
  • Jofra Archer led England's bowling attack with a sensational spell, taking four wickets for just 18 runs, dismantling South Africa's top order.
  • South Africa collapsed dramatically, being bowled out for 72 runs, with Adil Rashid taking the final three wickets to complete the rout.
  • Despite having already lost the Metro Bank Series, England's comprehensive performance provided a significant morale boost ahead of the upcoming T20 series.

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