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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
38.6
Lizaad Williams to Mustafizur Rahman. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to third man for no runs, fielded by Jansen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.5
FOUR! Lizaad Williams to Mustafizur Rahman. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.4
Lizaad Williams to Mahmudullah. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jansen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.3
Lizaad Williams to Mahmudullah. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
38.2
SIX! Lizaad Williams to Mahmudullah. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
37.6
Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot cutting, in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run, mis-fielded by van der Dussen.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
37.5
Marco Jansen to Mustafizur Rahman. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Rabada.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
37.4
FOUR! Marco Jansen to Mustafizur Rahman. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh
37.3
Marco Jansen to Mahmudullah. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by van der Dussen.
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