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England level Blind series against South Africa

Matt Page and Andy powers both hit half-centuries as England chased down 187 to level the Blind Series against South Africa in Pretoria.

The opening pair put on 140 for the first wicket with Page finishing 68* (53) as England chased it down with seven wickets and nine balls to spare.

Powers was awarded player of the match for his 79 (45), after the Bhidla brothers once again put on a show for South Africa to get them up to a very competitive total.

With this victory England have levelled the seven match series 2-2.

The fifth game of the seven-match series takes place at Christian Brothers College, Old Boys Memorial Club on Monday, 8.30am GMT, with a live-stream available via Cricket South Africa's YouTube channel.

10th November: England Men's Blind team 186-4 beat South Africa Men's Blind team 185-7 by six wickets

11th November: South Africa Men's Blind team 216-2 beat England Men's Blind team 196-5 by 20 runs

13th November: South Africa Men's Blind team 176-5 beat England Men's Blind team 175-6 by 5 wickets

14th November: England Men's Blind team 187-3 beat South Africa Men's Blind team 186-5 by six wickets 

16th November: Match 5 at Christian Brothers College, Old Boys Memorial Club (8.30am GMT)

17th November: Match 6 at Tshwane University of Technology (8.30am GMT)

19th November: Match 7 at Christian Brothers College, Old Boys Memorial Club (8.30am GMT)