
03/09/2025
Harry Brook shakes hands with debutant bowler Sonny Baker after the ODI between England and South Africa at Headingley. (Getty Images) England suffered a devastating seven-wicket defeat against South Africa in the opening one-day international at Leeds on Tuesday, with captain Harry Brook acknowledging the poor performance after his team was bowled out for just 131 runs, and South Africa successfully chased down the target led by Aiden Markram's quick-fire 86.The ODI needed just 46 overs to conclude as England's batting collapsed, losing their final seven wickets for merely 29 runs at Headingley.Jamie Smith scored 54 runs, providing the only notable resistance, while South African bowlers Keshav Maharaj and Wiaan Mulder dominated with figures of 4/22 and 3/33, respectively."It's not good enough....
Harry Brook shakes hands with debutant bowler Sonny Baker after the ODI between England and South Africa at Headingley. (Getty Images) England suffered a devastating seven-wicket defeat against South Africa in the opening one-day international at Leeds on Tuesday, with captain Harry Brook acknowledg