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England vs South Africa Prediction, T20I Series 2025, Match 3, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

England face South Africa in the 3rd T20I at Nottingham. Full prediction, playing XIs, pitch report, match winner odds, and key battles ahead of the decider.

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England will take on South Africa in the third and final T20I of the three-match series at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, on Sunday, September 14

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Delving into the details of the second T20I, England batted first after losing the toss, posting 304/2 in 20 overs, thanks to Phil Salt (141* off 60 with 15 fours and eight sixes) and Jos Buttler (83 off 30 with eight fours and seven sixes).

In response, South Africa got all-out for 158 runs in 16.1 overs, losing the game by 146 runs. Aiden Markram was the top scorer, accumulating 41 runs in 20 balls. 

ENG vs SA, T20I Series 2025, Match 3, Match Details

Match: England vs South Africa, T20I Series 2025, Match 3

Time & Date: 7:00 PM IST, Sunday, September 14

Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham

ENG vs SA, T20I Series 2025, Match 3, Pitch Report

It’s going to be the batters’ wicket right from the initial overs. As seen in the second T20I, we can expect another run-scoring affair in this fixture as well. Any score above 200 would be a daunting task for the chasing side.

ENG vs SA, T20I Series 2025, Match 3, Probable XIs

England

Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook (c), Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood.

South Africa

Aiden Markram (c), Ryan Rickelton (wk), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, Donovan Ferreira, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Bjorn Fortuin, Kwena Maphaka, Lizaad Williams.

ENG vs SA, T20I Series 2025, Match 3, Winner Prediction

Match Winner: England

The way England batters and bowlers dominated South Africa in the second T20I, we can expect the visitors to find it tough to make a comeback in this fixture. We can anticipate the hosts, led by Harry Brook, to seal the series 2-1 in this series-deciding affair.

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