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
47.3
Hasan Mahmud to David Miller. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Miraz.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
47.2
SIX! Hasan Mahmud to David Miller. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
47.1
Hasan Mahmud to David Miller. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Ahmed.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
46.6
Mustafizur Rahman to Heinrich Klaasen. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 2 runs, fielded by Islam.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
46.5
SIX! Mustafizur Rahman to Heinrich Klaasen. Full toss, middle stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
46.4
FOUR! Mustafizur Rahman to Heinrich Klaasen. Off cutter back of a length, to leg on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
46.3
SIX! Mustafizur Rahman to Heinrich Klaasen. Full toss, middle stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
46.2
Mustafizur Rahman to David Miller. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Shanto.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
46.1
Mustafizur Rahman to Heinrich Klaasen. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Ahmed.
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