England will face South Africa in the third T20I at The Rose Bowl, Southampton on July 31.
England will face South Africa in the third T20I at The Rose Bowl, Southampton on July 31. The first match of the series was hosted at the County Ground, Bristol on July 27 while the second game took place at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Thursday. The series will be a part of South Africa’s limited-overs tour to England 2022.
The South Africa tour to England began with the three-match ODI series where the visitors spoiled premier all-rounder Ben Stokes’ swansong in the first match at Chester-le-Street to clinch victory by 62 runs. However, England came back stronger to draw level in the second match, while the decider will take place at the Headingley, Leeds.
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England and South Africa have played 19 T20Is against each other, out of which England have won 15, South Africa have won three and one match ended in No Result. England will face South Africa in the third T20I at The Rose Bowl, Southampton on July 31. The Rose Bowl in Southampton is one of the most iconic stadiums in England and has a seating capacity of 20,000 spectators. The Rose Bowl, Southampton has been a high scoring venue for the teams batting first in the shortest format. Let us have a look at some of the key T20I records and stats from the venue.
Opened | 2001 |
Capacity | 6,500 (20,000 with temporary seating) |
Known as | The Ageas Bowl, West End |
Ends | Pavilion End, Northern End |
Location | Southampton, England |
Home to | Hampshire, Hampshire 2nd XI |
Floodlights | Yes |
Total matches | 10 |
Matches won batting first | 6 |
Matches won bowling first | 4 |
Average 1st Inns scores | 171 |
Average 2nd Inns scores | 143 |
Highest total recorded | 248/6 (20 Ov) by AUS vs ENG |
Lowest total recorded | 79/10 (14.3 Ov) by AUS vs ENG |
Highest score chased | 158/4 (18.5 Ov) by ENG vs AUS |
Lowest score defended | 162/7 (20 Ov) by ENG vs AUS |
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