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1st T20I (N), Southampton, June 21, 2017, South Africa tour of England
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South Africa FlagSouth Africa
142/3
England FlagEngland
(14.3/20 ov, T:143) 143/1

England won by 9 wickets (with 33 balls remaining)

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60* (35)
jonny-bairstow
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England stifle South Africa to go 1-0 up

England stifle South Africa to go 1-0 up

Jun 21, 2017
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Bairstow, bowlers shine in nine-wicket canter

England produced something close to the perfect performance as they crushed South Africa by nine wickets in the opening game of the T20 series at the Ageas Bowl

Bairstow, bowlers shine in nine-wicket canter

Tight series anticipated as newcomers take the stage

England have rested the likes of Joe Root and Ben Stokes, and instead have five uncapped players in their squad, all of whom are expected to make a debut at some stage

Tight series anticipated as newcomers take the stage

'Don't need to prove anyone wrong' - de Villiers

AB de Villiers hopes to use the three T20s against England to thoroughly banish memories of the Champions Trophy exit and the resultant analysis of his leadership and lack of runs

'Don't need to prove anyone wrong' - de Villiers

New-look teams look to banish Champions Trophy blues

ESPNcricinfo previews the first T20I between England and South Africa at the Ageas Bowl

New-look teams look to banish Champions Trophy blues

Sangakkara backs Roy to bounce back from Champions Trophy disappointment

Kumar Sangakkara, the former Sri Lanka captain, believes that Jason Roy is ready to bounce back from his disappointing showing in the ICC Champions Trophy

Sangakkara backs Roy to bounce back from Champions Trophy disappointment
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England Innings
Player NameRB
JJ Roy
lbw2814
AD Hales
not out4738
JM Bairstow
not out6035
Extras(lb 6, w 2)
Total143(1 wkt; 14.3 ovs)
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