South Africa vs Bangladesh LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ODI World Cup
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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
30.1
Shakib Al Hasan to Aiden Markram. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Das.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
29.6
Mustafizur Rahman to Quinton de Kock. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long on for 2 runs, run save by Islam.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
29.5
Mustafizur Rahman to Quinton de Kock. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Shanto.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
29.4
Mustafizur Rahman to Aiden Markram. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tamim.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
29.3
Mustafizur Rahman to Quinton de Kock. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Tamim.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
29.1
FOUR! Mustafizur Rahman to Quinton de Kock. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
28.6
Shakib Al Hasan to Aiden Markram. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mahmud.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
28.5
FOUR! Shakib Al Hasan to Aiden Markram. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
28.4
Shakib Al Hasan to Quinton de Kock. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Shanto.
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