The International Masters League T20 2025 continues with an exciting clash between South Africa Masters and England Masters in the 8th match of the tournament. The encounter is set to take place at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara on Monday, March 3, 2025, at 7:30 PM local time (14:00 GMT).
Match Preview:
Both teams will be looking to make a strong impact in the league as they bring together some of the finest retired cricketers from their respective nations. South Africa Masters, led by the legendary Jacques Kallis, will be keen to bounce back after their struggles in the tournament so far. With the likes of Hashim Amla, Jacques Rudolph, and Farhaan Behardien, they have a solid batting lineup that can pose a challenge for the England bowlers.
On the other hand, England Masters, captained by the experienced Eoin Morgan, will rely on their well-balanced squad, including Ian Bell, Tim Bresnan, and Monty Panesar, to put up a competitive performance. Their strong pace attack, featuring Chris Tremlett, Stuart Meaker, and Ryan Sidebottom, will be a key factor in restricting South Africa’s batting order.
Match Details:
- Fixture: South Africa Masters vs England Masters, 8th Match, International Masters League T20 2025
- Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM IST | 14:00 GMT
- Venue: BCA Stadium, Vadodara
- Live Coverage: Scorecard, Commentary, Highlights, and Post-Match Analysis
Squads:
South Africa Masters:
Jacques Kallis (c), Dane Vilas (wk), Henry Davids, Hashim Amla, Jacques Rudolph, Farhaan Behardien, Vernon Philander, Garnett Kruger, Thandi Tshabalala, Makhaya Ntini, Eddie Leie, Jonty Rhodes, Morne van Wyk, Alviro Petersen, Jean-Paul Duminy.
England Masters:
Phil Mustard (wk), Eoin Morgan (c), Ian Bell, Tim Ambrose, Darren Maddy, Tim Bresnan, Chris Schofield, Chris Tremlett, Stuart Meaker, Monty Panesar, Ryan Sidebottom, Boyd Rankin, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Joe Denly, Steven Finn.
What to Expect?
With both teams boasting a mix of legendary batters, experienced all-rounders, and skillful bowlers, this match promises to be an exciting contest. South Africa’s key players like Kallis and Amla will be crucial in anchoring their innings, while England’s pace attack, led by Finn and Sidebottom, will look to make early breakthroughs.
The Vadodara pitch is expected to be batting-friendly, but spinners like Monty Panesar and Eddie Leie could play a crucial role as the game progresses. The match will also be a test of how well these retired stars adapt to the T20 format’s fast-paced action.
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Cricket fans can follow the live score, full commentary, and match highlights as the action unfolds. Will South Africa Masters bounce back, or will England Masters dominate? Stay tuned to find out!
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