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
46.4
OUT! Caught. Lizaad Williams to Mustafizur Rahman. Short, outside off stump backing away cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover, caught by Miller.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
46.3
Lizaad Williams to Mustafizur Rahman. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
46.2
Lizaad Williams to Shoriful Islam. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Markram.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
45.6
Gerald Coetzee to Shoriful Islam. Length ball, outside off stump backing away Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Jansen, fielded by Markram.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
45.5
Gerald Coetzee to Shoriful Islam. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
45.4
OUT! Caught. Gerald Coetzee to Mahmudullah. Leg cutter length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep extra cover, caught by Jansen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
45.3
FOUR! Gerald Coetzee to Mahmudullah. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
45.2
Gerald Coetzee to Mahmudullah. Slower ball full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs.
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