England was scheduled to play a 5 Match One Day International Series in South Africa in 2016. This series was important as both teams were preparing for the T 20 World Cup to be played later in India in 2016. The 5th and final One Day International Match was to be played on Newlands, Cape Town on 15th and final Feb, 2016. Series stand leveled at 2-2 with England winning the 1st two and South Africa winning the last two matches. So this game is the final and decider for the series.
South Africa won the toss and opts to bowl first; this is how England team and 11 was looking like in this 5th and final One Day International Match International match: e Morgan (c), Adil Rashid, J Buttler (wk), Chris Jordan, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, David Willey, M Ali, Alex Hales, Joe Root, Reece T
And South African team and 11 was looking like this in this 5th and final One Day International Match International match: Jean-Paul Duminy, Hashim Amla, AB de Villiers (c), m Morkel, R Rossouw, I Tahir, Faf du Plessis, M de Lange, Farhaan B, Chris Morris, Quinton de Kock (wk)
England started very well and played aggressively but kept losing wickets at regular intervals to get bowled out and set total of only 236 runs in 45 over’s and top scored by Alex H who made 112 runs in 128 balls with 14 4’s and 0 six at the strike rate of 87 runs in 100 balls.
And Ben S who made 29 runs in 32 balls with 1 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 91 runs in 100 balls.
South Africa was needed to score 236 runs in 50 over’s to won this 5th and final One Day International Match and to win the series.
South Africa batted well and chases total of 236 runs in 44 over’s at the loss of 5 wickets and top scored by Skipper Ab De Villiers who made unbeaten 101 runs in 97 balls with 11 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 104 runs in 100 balls H Amla who made 59 runs in 93 balls with 4 4’s and 0 six at the strike rate of 63 runs in 100 balls.
South Africa won the match and series as well 3-2.
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