LEEDS, England (AP) — England was bowled out for 131 before opener Aiden Markram’s 55-ball 86 led South Africa to seven-wicket win Tuesday in the first of three one-day internationals between the teams.

The hosts, possibly fatigued from the just-completed domestic Hundred competition, were dismissed in 24.3 overs at Headingley as Keshav Maharaj took 4-22 and Wiaan Mulder 3-33. Jamie Smith top scored for England with 54 of 48 balls.

South Africa had won the toss and chose to bowl first after captain Temba Bavuma saw a dry wicket and noted that teams have fared well chasing in Leeds.

The Proteas raced home with 175 balls to spare after hammering 22-year-old fast bowler Sonny Baker, who made his England debut.

Baker, who starred in the recent edition of the Hundred, served up seven wicket

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