England and South Africa will go toe to toe against each other on October 21 at the Wankhede Stadium in Delhi in the 20th match of the ODI World Cup 2023. The two sides have an intense and close rivalry in ODIs overall and the ODI World Cup. Ahead of their clash, let’s take a detailed look at ENG vs SA head to head in ODI:
ENG vs SA Head to Head in ODI
The head to head between the two sides is led by South Africa in ODI cricket. Both sides have played a total of 69 matches in their 31-year ODI cricket rivalry.
South Africa has a 33-30 win/loss record over England in these matches, with one match being tied and five matches ending in no result.
Matches Played | 69 |
Matches Won (England) | 30 |
Matches Won (South Africa) | 33 |
No Result | 1 |
Tie | 5 |
Win % (England) | 43.47% |
Win % (South Africa) | 47.82% |
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ENG vs SA Head to Head in World Cup
The two sides have faced each other just 7 times in ODI World Cup history. Unlike their overall ODI record, England is ahead of the Proteas in the mega event.
England leads South Africa 4-3 in the event.
Matches Played | 7 |
Matches Won (England) | 4 |
Matches Won (South Africa) | 3 |
No Result | – |
Tie | – |
Win % (England) | 57.14% |
Win % (South Africa) | 42.86% |
ENG vs SA Head to Head in India
The two sides have met just once in India.
England leads South Africa 1-0 in the ODIs they have played in India, winning the sole match by 6 runs in the 2011 World Cup.
Matches Played | 1 |
Matches Won (England) | 1 |
Matches Won (South Africa) | – |
No Result | – |
Tie | – |
Win % (England) | 100.00% |
Win % (South Africa) | 00.00% |