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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
28.5
Gerald Coetzee to Hasan Mahmud. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Miller.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
28.4
Gerald Coetzee to Hasan Mahmud. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Rabada.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
28.3
OUT! Caught & Bowled. Gerald Coetzee to Nasum Ahmed. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to silly point.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
28.2
FOUR! Gerald Coetzee to Nasum Ahmed. Half volley, down leg side backing away Slog, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
27.6
Keshav Maharaj to Nasum Ahmed. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for 1 run.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
27.5
Keshav Maharaj to Mahmudullah. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
27.4
FOUR! Keshav Maharaj to Mahmudullah. Stock length ball, to leg down the track flick, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
27.3
Keshav Maharaj to Nasum Ahmed. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Coetzee.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
27.1
Keshav Maharaj to Nasum Ahmed. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Rabada.
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