Breaking ODI History: Did you think that a team can break India’s 317 -run record? England did it! After 19,969 days, the cricket world was shaken… Will this victory change the face of ODI cricket forever?
England Cricket Team Record: England vs South Africa third ODI 2025, became a match in cricket history that surprised every fan. England broke India’s world record by registering the biggest win of ODI cricket. This history was created after 19,969 days, which forced the cricket world to think afresh. This victory is not only a moment of pride for the team, but has become one of the biggest victories of ODI cricket more than 50 years.
How England reversed after the last defeat?
England performed brilliantly after facing defeat in the first two matches. In this match, Jacob Bethel played a brilliant innings of 110 and Joe Root 100 runs, making England a huge score of 414/5 in 50 overs. South Africa expected that they would return to the match, but Jofra Archer showed the game that the protiaz batting was completely destroyed.
Who was the hero and man of the match of the match?
England’s Jacob Bethel (110 runs) and Joe Root (100 runs) brought the team to a score of 414/5. But the story did not end here. Bowler Jofra Archer demolished Protiaz with 4 wickets for 18 runs. Adil Rashid and Bridan Karse also destroyed the batting lineup together.
Is this the biggest win in ODI history?
This victory of England became the biggest win in ODI cricket history. Earlier this record was in India’s name, which defeated Sri Lanka by 317 runs in 2023. After January 5, 1971, when the first ODI was played, this is the first time that a team won the ODI match by more than 340 runs.
Was this the most embarrassing defeat of South Africa?
This match for South Africa was nothing short of a scary dream. The team collapsed, facing the most embarrassing defeat in just 20.5 overs. It also proved to be the biggest defeat in his ODI history so far.
Where does the 10 biggest win in ODI history stand?
England are now at the top of the top 10 biggest victories of ODI cricket. Records like India (317), Australia (309) and Zimbabwe (304) are now left behind.
Will this victory change the future of ODI cricket?
History is witness that in the last two years, ODI cricket is continuously winning with a big margin. Jofra Archer said after the match, “After scoring more than 300 runs, I knew that it would be difficult. I just tried to throw the ball and play upright on the pitch.” This win is a symbol of England’s ODI team strategy, mentality and skill.