South Africa vs England, 3 January: Prediction, Stats & Preview
Projections
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Team form
Last five each, newest first. The strip reads oldest to newest.
Pakistan(h)Head to head
Their last 6 meetings of 7. Tap one for that match.
2
0 drawn
5
- England have won the last 2 meetings between these two.
England won by 9 wickets
Kennington Oval
25 Aug 2022
England won by an innings and 85 runs
Old Trafford
17 Aug 2022
South Africa won by an innings and 12 runs
Lord's
24 Jan 2020
England won by 191 runs
The Wanderers Stadium
16 Jan 2020
England won by an innings and 53 runs
St George's Park
3 Jan 2020
England won by 189 runs
Newlands
South Africa vs England team stats
Per match this year, over 7 and 11 matches. The Stats tab has every player.
South Africa vs England key stats
Top three per side in their recent matches. The Stats tab has every player.
Runs
South Africa vs England Questions
When is South Africa vs England?
South Africa vs England starts at 08:30 UK time on Sunday 3 January 2027, at Newlands, Cape Town.
What is the South Africa vs England head to head?
South Africa have won 2 and England 5 of their 7 meetings.
What is South Africa's recent form?
South Africa's last five, newest first: W W L W W.
What is England's recent form?
England's last five, newest first: W W W L L.
What is a good score at Newlands?
The first innings has averaged 279 over the last 7 Test matches at Newlands, the side batting first winning 57% of them.