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Quinton de Kock led South Africa’s batting carnage with an incendiary 174 as they crushed Bangladesh by 149 runs to stay on course for a place in the semi-finals of the 50-overs World Cup.
De Kock smashed the ongoing tournament’s highest individual score and South Africa’s middle order hectored a listless Bangladesh attack to amass 382-5 after electing to bat at the Wankhede Stadium.
Their fiery pace attack reduced Bangladesh to 58-5 and eventually bundled them out for 233 in 46.4 overs to register their fourth win in five matches.
For Bangladesh, Mahmudullah offered resistance with a run-a-ball 111 but it was not enough to avert a heavy defeat.
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South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.5
Mustafizur Rahman to Quinton de Kock. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Riyad.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.4
FOUR! Mustafizur Rahman to Quinton de Kock. Full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.3
Mustafizur Rahman to Heinrich Klaasen. Off cutter back of a length, to leg on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Das.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.3
Wide Mustafizur Rahman to Heinrich Klaasen. Short, down leg side ducked Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Rahim.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.2
Mustafizur Rahman to Quinton de Kock. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Shanto.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.1
Mustafizur Rahman to Heinrich Klaasen. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Das.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
37.6
Mehidy Hasan to Quinton de Kock. Off break length ball, off stump backing away cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Shanto.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
37.5
Mehidy Hasan to Heinrich Klaasen. Off break length ball, down leg side backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Riyad.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
37.4
Mehidy Hasan to Quinton de Kock. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Das.
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