Meri Jivani

  🏏 Match Overview: South Africa 's Commanding Victory In a remarkable display of skill and strategy, South Africa defeated England by 7 wickets in the first ODI at Headingley, Leeds , on September 2, 2025. Chasing a modest target of 132, South Africa reached 137/3 in just 20.5 overs, with 175 balls to spare. This victory marks a significant achievement, as it was South Africa's first-ever ODI win at this venue. 🔥 Aiden Markram's Record-Breaking Innings South Africa's vice-captain, Aiden Markram , delivered a blistering performance, scoring 86 runs off just 55 balls. His innings included a record-setting 23-ball half-century, the fastest by a South African opener in ODIs. Markram's aggressive approach set the tone for the chase, ensuring a swift and decisive victory. 🧙‍♂️ Keshav Maharaj's Spin Magic Spinner Keshav Maharaj was instrumental in dismantling England's batting lineup, taking 4 wickets for 22 runs. His tight lines and variations...