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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
41.4
Gerald Coetzee to Mustafizur Rahman. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
41.3
FREE HIT. Gerald Coetzee to Mustafizur Rahman. Short, outside off stump backing away pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
41.3
No ball Gerald Coetzee to Mahmudullah. Slower ball beamer, middle stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg and it was a no ball, shy attempt by Hendricks.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
41.2
Gerald Coetzee to Mahmudullah. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by van der Dussen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
41.1
FOUR! Gerald Coetzee to Mahmudullah. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
40.6
Wide Lizaad Williams to Mustafizur Rahman. Short, middle stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
40.6
Lizaad Williams to Mustafizur Rahman. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for no runs, fielded by Markram.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
40.5
Lizaad Williams to Mustafizur Rahman. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Klaasen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
40.4
Lizaad Williams to Mahmudullah. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Jansen.
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