ENG vs SA Head-to-Head Records- 1st T20I, South Africa Tour of England 2025
Published - 10 Sep 2025, 08:00 PM
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England will take on South Africa in the first of the three-match T20I series. This article contains information regarding the ENG vs SA Head-to-Head records in T20Is.
ENG vs SA Head-to-Head Records- 1st T20I, South Africa Tour of England 2025:
| Stats | Matches | ENG won | SA won | Draw | Tied | NR |
| Overall | 26 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| At Sophia Gardens | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In the last 5 matches | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ENG vs SA Head-to-Head Records- Key Statistics
England and South Africa have gone head-to-head in 26 T20I matches so far, and it has been a tough competition between the two teams in this format of the game, which is evident in the number of matches won by each team.
South Africa has a one-match lead over England, having won 13 out of those 26 matches, while England has succeeded in getting the better of South Africa on 12 occasions.
The Harry Brook-led side would like to draw level by winning the first of three T20Is against South Africa, scheduled to be played on Wednesday (September 10) at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.
If we talk about the record of the T20I matches played between England and South Africa at Sophia Gardens, both teams have won one game apiece in the couple of matches that this ground has hosted.
The upcoming match would be the third outing between the two sides at this particular venue, and both will look to take a lead.
As far as the results of the last five T20I matches that England and South Africa have been a part of go, then the latter has a significant lead with four wins under its belt, while the former has won just one match.
Regardless of England being behind in four of the last five T20Is, the home side would back themselves to get rid of South Africa and take an early lead in the series, comprising three matches, having beaten them in the last ODI.
South Africa, on the other hand, would want to replicate the performance they delivered in the first two ODIs to start the T20I series with a win.
The two sides will look at the upcoming T20I series as an opportunity to identify the best combination for the 2026 T20 World Cup, scheduled to be played in India and Sri Lanka.
ENG SA Head-to-Head Records: Last 5 matches
The record of the last five ENG vs SA T20I matches is stacked in favour of South Africa, as the Proteas have a lead of 4-1 over England
ENG vs SA Head-to-Head Records- Result of the last 5 games:
- South Africa won by 7 runs
- South Africa won by 90 runs
- South Africa won by 58 runs
- England won by 41 runs
- South Africa won by 10 runs
Conclusion:
England will look to make things even as far as the head-to-head record of the T20I played between them and South Africa is concerned.
South Africa, on the other hand, will look to build on the one-match lead that they have over England in T20I cricket.
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