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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
6.1
OUT! Bowled. Shoriful Islam to Reeza Hendricks. In-swinging length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, missed.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
5.6
Mehidy Hasan to Quinton de Kock. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Tamim.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
5.5
Mehidy Hasan to Quinton de Kock. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
5.3
Mehidy Hasan to Quinton de Kock. Off break half volley, to leg on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Islam.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
5.2
Mehidy Hasan to Quinton de Kock. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Al Hasan.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
5.1
Mehidy Hasan to Quinton de Kock. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
4.6
Shoriful Islam to Reeza Hendricks. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Miraz.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
4.4
Shoriful Islam to Quinton de Kock. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tamim.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
4.3
FOUR! Shoriful Islam to Quinton de Kock. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
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