England delivered a devastating blow to South Africa in Manchester, securing a victory that etched a new chapter in cricket history. The second match of the three-T20I series saw England achieve a remarkable win, overpowering South Africa by 146 runs, an unprecedented margin of victory. This defeat resulted in several unwanted records for South Africa. England’s innings was highlighted by a score exceeding 300 runs, a first-time achievement for the team. South Africa’s response saw them unable to play out their full quota of overs. Despite an initial promising partnership between Aiden Markram and Ryan Rickelton, the South African innings crumbled. Jofra Archer, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Will Jacks, and Adil Rashid contributed with wickets for England.
