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Phil Salt's explosive, unbeaten 141 propelled England to a record-breaking 304 for 2, resulting in a massive 146-run victory over South Africa at Old Trafford. Salt's blistering innings, the fastest T20I century by an English batter, overshadowed Jos Buttler's quickfire 83. South Africa faltered in their chase, ultimately being bowled out for 158, setting up a decisive match in Nottingham.

Matthew Breetzke has made a remarkable entry into international cricket, setting a new record by scoring fifty or more runs in his first five ODI innings. The South African opener surpassed Navjot Singh Sidhu's previous record, achieving this milestone during the second ODI against England at Lord's.

Following India's five-wicket loss to England in the first Test, former Australian player Brad Haddin urges captain Shubman Gill to improve the team's fielding attitude. Haddin links poor catching to the IPL and emphasizes that fielding excellence requires commitment. India dropped eight catches, costing them dearly, especially with Ben Duckett's match-winning performance.