
Joshua Little, Mark Adair and Andy McBrine bagged two wickets apiece ©Getty
By seven wickets, by 42 runs - when they dismissed their opponents inside 31 overs - by 131 runs, by 201 runs and by 206 runs. Those were South Africa's margins of victory over Ireland in the completed ODIs between the teams. Before, that is, Tuesday's game at Malahide.
Sunday's series opener at the same ground didn't hint at what was to follow: Ireland looked ordinary in reaching 195/4 in 40.2 overs before rain claimed a disjointed match. See you on Tuesday...
If you're Irish,