South Africa routs England by 7 wickets in first ODI after hosts bowled out for 131

Summary

South Africa defeated England by 7 wickets in the first ODI at Leeds, with England being bowled out for 131. Aiden Markram scored 86 runs, leading South Africa to a comfortable win.

Key Points
  • England was bowled out for 131 runs in 24.3 overs at Headingley.
  • South African opener Aiden Markram scored 86 runs off 55 balls.
  • Keshav Maharaj took 4 wickets for 22 runs, and Wiaan Mulder took 3 for 33.
  • South Africa won by 7 wickets with 175 balls to spare in the first ODI match.
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