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
40.2
Lizaad Williams to Mahmudullah. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by Markram.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
40.1
Lizaad Williams to Mahmudullah. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep square leg for no runs, fielded by van der Dussen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
39.6
Marco Jansen to Mustafizur Rahman. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
39.5
Marco Jansen to Mustafizur Rahman. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
39.4
Marco Jansen to Mustafizur Rahman. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
39.3
Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, dropped catch by Williams.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
39.2
Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, well timed to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Rabada.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
39.2
Wide Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, missed for 1 run, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
39.2
Wide Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Klaasen.
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