South Africa vs England, 1st ODI
South Africa vs England, 1st ODI: match overview
South Africa take on England in the 1st ODI of England tour of South Africa, 2026-27 at Boland Park, Paarl. The first ball is scheduled for Sunday, January 10, 2027 at 01:30 PM local time (08:00 GMT). Toss details and the confirmed playing XIs are added about half an hour before play.
This is a 50-overs-a-side one-day match: each team bats once for a maximum of 50 overs, powerplay restrictions shape the opening and closing phases, and the required run rate becomes the key number in the chase.
Follow every ball on this page: live commentary, the full scorecard with batting and bowling figures, both squads, over-by-over summaries, partnerships, run-rate and win-probability charts. Crickpal updates the score from official feeds in real time, and the latest news around England tour of South Africa, 2026-27 appears alongside the match.
Match facts
- Match
- 1st ODI, England tour of South Africa, 2026-27
- Teams
- South Africa vs England
- Format
- One Day International (50 overs)
- Venue
- Boland Park, Paarl
- Date
- Sunday, January 10, 2027
- Start time
- 01:30 PM local (08:00 GMT)