ENG vs SA LIVE Score: Dussen & Markram strike back for South Africa; SA 173/2- Follow Live Updates

ENG vs SA LIVE Score: Dussen takes charge- Temba Bavuma took a huge hit when he lost the toss in was asked to bat first in Sharjah, where the dew factor will be a difficult one to handle for both teams. With Australia thrashing West Indies by 8 wickets and taking a huge NRR boost, South Africa need to beat England by a huge margin to better their NRR and qualify for the semifinals. For more T20 WORLD CUP Live updates, follow InsideSport.in 

Temba Bavuma led South Africa will face off England in a do-or-die match in Sharjah tomorrow evening. South Africa is currently sitting in third place with 6 points and a +0.742 net run rate, behind Australia at second spot with a healthier +1.031 net run rate. A loss against England tomorrow can cost South Africa’s hope of advancing into the final four of the ongoing T20 World Cup. England, on the other hand, have already qualified for the semi-finals.

ENG vs SA LIVE Score: Dussen & Markram strike back for South Africa; SA 173/2- Follow Live Updates

ENG vs SA LIVE Score: South Africa Innings: 173/2

Over 19: Mark Wood continues

• Dussen closing in on his century, can he get there?
• SIX! Markram pulls one for a 6, moves to 40s.

Over 17: Mark Wood back in attack

• Reminder: To qualify for semi-finals, South Africa need to beat England by
  57 runs (if target is 200)
• 59 runs (if target is 180)
• 62 runs (if target is 150)
• 64 runs (if target is 120)
• FOUR! Markam makes room wide on the leg stump and hammers Wood for a 4 on the shrter off side.
• After an excellent over, Dussen, Markram will want to take it deep.

Over 16: Woakes comes back for his last over

• 21 runs off the over. South Africa launch counter attack.
• SIX! Markram this time and no reprise for Woakes another 6.
• SIX! Rassie van der Dusse showing no mercy, hammers Woakes for another 6.
• SIX! Dussen welcomes back Woakes with a six.

Over 14: Adil Rashid continues

• SIX! Markram this time and a huge six off Rashid.

Over 13: Mark Wood comes back in attack

• SIX! Dussen looks in supreme touch. Pulls one off Mar Wood for a 6.
• FIFTY! Van der Dussen brings up his half-century but survives a run-out.

Over 12: Adil Rahid continues

• Aiden Markram comes in to bat.
• WICKET! Mishit and Jason takes a good catch to send De Kock back.

Over 9: Chris Jordan comes into attack

• FOUR! De Kock hammers Jordan for a 4.
• DRS! It was three meters out of the line and England lose both reviews despite the ball hitting the stumps in LBW appeal.

Over 8: Adil Rashid comes into attack

• FOUR! Dussen with another reverse sweep and it goes for a 4. South Africans have taken a sweeping approach for English bowlers.

Over 7: Moeen Ali comes for his last over

• FOUR! De Kock now and he reverse sweeps Moeen Ali for a 4.

Over 6: Chris Woakes continues for England

• SIX! Dussen on the charge. He follows up his four with a massive six.
• South Africa need to accelerate.
• FOUR! Van der Dussen smashes one on the leg side and it rushes for a 4.

Over 3: Moeen Ali continues for England

• WICKET! Clean bowled! Hendricks tries to play a sweep shot and Ali cleans up his stump.

Over 1: Moeen Ali opens bowling for England

• FOUR! What a shot! De Kock makes room and smashes Moeen Ali for a for on the off side.

@19:20: South Africa will need to beat England by at least 61 runs to better their NRR than Australia’s. If they beat England by 100 runs, it could bring down England’s NRR to below +1.675.

@19:15: England bowling first, means it will be almost impossible for South Africa to surpass their NRR. Hence, the semifinal race is between South Africa and Australia.

As for Playing XI, England have decided to make just one change to the Playing XI. Mark Wood came in place of injured Tymal Mills. For South Africa, it will be an unchanged squad.

England (Playing XI): Jason Roy, Jos Buttler(w), Dawid Malan, Jonny Bairstow, Eoin Morgan(c), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood

South Africa (Playing XI): Quinton de Kock(w), Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Temba Bavuma(c), Aiden Markram, David Miller, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi

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@18:20: The Sharjah pitch expected to be slow like the previous matches. Toss to determine winners?

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