England v South Africa: third ODI abandoned after rain descends – as it didn’t happen

Disappointment all round as the deciding ODI at Headingley was called off with South Africa on 159-2

1st over: South Africa 5-0 (Malan 2, de Kock 3) Reece Topley has taken 11 for 76 in his last three ODIs, many of them with the new ball. It takes him a few deliveries to find his range, but his last is a jaffa that straightens past the outside edge of Quinton de Kock.

The players are out, and the in-form Reece Topley will bowl the first over.

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