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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Tanya Aldred (earlier) and Rob Smyth (later)

England thrashed by South Africa with 175 balls to spare: first men’s one-day international – as it happened

England and South Africa players shake hands.
England and South Africa players shake hands. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA

Simon Burnton was at Headingley for us today; I’ll leave you with his report. Night night.

It’s not really night, is it.

Temba Bavuma’s verdict

It’s very important to start well and continue the momentum from Australia. We were clinical with the ball; I don’t think you can fault the bowlers much.

It’s a quick turnaround between games. We want to build on the momentum and keep pushing our standards up.

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