ENG vs SA Champions Trophy 2025 Highlights: South Africa win by 7 wickets, qualify for semifinals

David Miller finishes it off for South Africa!. Winning the game by 7 wickets, South Africa have made their way in the Champions Trophy 2025 knockouts!

A consolation wicket for England, Heinrich Klaasen departs after a well placed innings, scoring 64 runs, ensuring that the Proteas are on the right track for a win. South Africa now 174-3 after 28.4 overs.

Heinrich Klaasen and Rassie van der Dussen have picked up the pace and now are taking the bowlers to the clearsn. South Africa require 15 runs in 141 balls with eight wickets in hand.

Heinrich Klaasen has completed his half century! Playing all around the wicket, the star batter completed his 50 in 41 deliveries. South Africa's score reads 120-2 after 21 overs.

Aftre 18.4 overs, the Proteas have posted 100 runs on the board. The side now requires 80 runs in 31.2 overs with Klaasen and Van Der Dussen on the strike.

The Proteas have scored 80 runs and have lost two wickets so far. England's star Adil Rashid has come into the attack. Jos Buttler will hope to get some wicket at the crucial juncture of the game.

The Proteas have scored 59 runs with the loss of 2 wickets after the first 11 overs of this run chase. Heinrich Klaasen and Rassie van der Dussen are on the strike with England looking for another breakthrough.

It is Ryan Rickelton this time around who is beaten all ends up by Jofra Archer! South Africa lose their second wicket on a score of 47 runs. 

After the first early wicket, the onus has fell onto the shoulders of Ryan Rickelton to propel the Proteas to a win. The star batter is looking in good touch, proving to be troublesome for the England bowlers. The Proteas' score reads 38-1 after 7 overs

Tristan Stubbs is the first victim of Jofra Archer in the run chase! Departing for a duck after playing the ball into the stumps, South Africa are off to a bad start!

South Africa openers Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs are looking to propel the Proteas to a comfortable run chase. Chasing 180 runs should be a relatively easy task for the in form side.

England have been castled for 179 runs. South Africa put in an exceptional performance in the first innings of the game. Adil Rashid was the final wicket of the first innings. The Proteas will look to chase down a target of 180 runs to secure qualification in the Champions Trophy semi-final.

Lungi Ngidi has struck! Skipper Jos Buttler becomes another victim. Departing after scoring 21 runs in 43 deliveries. England lose their 9th wicket on a score of 173 runs.

England lose their 8th wicket! Jofra Archer hands an easy catch to Marco Jansen. Adding 25 runs in 31 deliveries, England stuggling to even reach 200 in the first innings!

Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer are on the crease, and both players will now be hoping to put in a resilient performance with the bat. After 31 overs, England have scored 157 and have lost 7 wickets in the process.

England's troubles continue to pile one, Jamie Overton walks back after adding 11 runs on the board. England now 129-7 as Overton has handed a catch to Lungi Ngidi. 

Liam Livingstone is now walking back! Looking to play Keshav Maharaj after stepping down, Livingstone missed the ball entirely and was stumped by Klaasen. The all-rounder departs after scoring 9 runs in 15 deliveries. England now 114/6 after 20.4 overs. 

Joe Root who looked well set has been cleaned all ends up by Wiaan Mulder. Departing for 37 in 44, Root had hoed to play a big knock for England. However, with the fifth wicket down, England look in deep trouble. 

What a catch. Jansen takes a blinder to help SA get rid of Harry Brook. The stand has ended, which means Jos Buttler is now out on the crease.

After 14 overs of pace, it is time for the spin to come in. Keshav Maharaj with his wily left-arm finger spin is here to disrupt the momentum being gathered by England now. And he starts well with a two-run over.

Harry Brook and Joe Root are putting the hard yards as they are looking to bring the England innings back on track. The Three Lions are at 70/3 after 11

Ben Duckett is now walking back! Handing a straight catch into the hands of Marco Jansen, Duckett walks back after scoring 24 runs in 21 deliveries. England now 37-3 after 6.4 overs.

Marco Jansen is not letting England breathe here! Jamie Smith departs for a duck as the Proteas take their second wicket of the game. England now 20-2 after 2.3 overs.

Phil Salt is walking back in the very first over of the game! Marco Jansen has struck gold for South Africa quite early here. Jamie Smith is the next batter in.

Ben Duckett and Phil Salt are out in the middle as England hope to get off to a good start. Marco Jansen will be bowling the first over of the game.

Jos Buttler will be leading England for the last time in ODI cricket today. The star batter announced that he would stepping down from the role considering England's recent performances in the format. In his last game as ODI skipper, Buttler will hope to put in a good performance and lead his side to a win.

England playing XI: Philip Salt, Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith(w), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler(c), Liam Livingstone, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood

South Africa playing XI: Tristan Stubbs, Ryan Rickelton, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen(w), David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi

England have won the toss in Karachi and have opted to bat first. Led by Jos Buttler, England will hope to post a big total on the board and hope for their first win of the tournament.

Welcome to our coverage of game 11 of the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025! Today, we have England taking on South Africa in a high octane clash at the National Stadium in Karachi. Where a win would only be a consolation one for England, a win for the Proteas would mean qualification to the knockout stages of the tournament. We have toss coming up very soon!