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
36.6
Kagiso Rabada to Mustafizur Rahman. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
36.5
Kagiso Rabada to Mustafizur Rahman. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
36.4
OUT! Caught. Kagiso Rabada to Hasan Mahmud. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Coetzee.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
36.3
Kagiso Rabada to Hasan Mahmud. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, leading edge to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Maharaj.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
36.1
Kagiso Rabada to Mahmudullah. Reverse Swing-In half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
35.6
Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Half volley, middle stump deep in crease flick, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
35.5
FOUR! Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Short, down leg side down the track pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
35.5
Wide Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Half volley, down leg side moves in front flick, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
35.4
FOUR! Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
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