SA vs BAN Score HIGHLIGHTS: South Africa Thrash Bangladesh By 149 Runs In World Cup Face-Off

SA vs BAN, World Cup 2023 HIGHLIGHTS: South Africa dominated majority of the match and after their win over Bangladesh find themselves on the second place on the points table.

Background

Cricket fans and enthusiasts, welcome to the 23rd match of the ICC Men's World Cup 2023, where today, Bangladesh will face off against South Africa at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. It's Tuesday, October 24, and we're in for what could be another electrifying contest that promises to keep cricket enthusiasts on the edge of their seats.The Wankhede Stadium has already witnessed one memorable showdown in this tournament, where South Africa displayed their dominance by demolishing the defending champions, England, with a staggering 229-run victory on Saturday, October 21.South Africa enter this match with soaring confidence, currently standing at third place in the points table with an impressive net run rate of +2.2, which is the best among the ten competing teams. On the other hand, Bangladesh find themselves in a more challenging position, having lost their previous three matches in the ICC Men's World Cup 2023. They currently occupy the seventh spot in the points table with a net run rate of -0.78.For Bangladesh, this match is crucial as they need a win to keep their hopes of reaching the semifinals alive. Meanwhile, South Africa have their sights set on dethroning New Zealand from the second spot in the points table.One player to watch out for is South Africa's right-handed middle-order batsman, Heinrich Klaasen, who is in formidable form. In their last game against England, Klaasen's explosive 67-ball century propelled South Africa to a formidable total of 399-9 in 50 overs.Head-to-head, South Africa have dominated Bangladesh in ODIs, leading the tally 18-6. However, it's worth noting that Bangladesh have pulled off surprising victories against South Africa in the previous two World Cup encounters, in 2007 and 2019. So, don't rule them out just yet.Coming to the weather, once again, Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is set to experience scorching heat and sultry conditions on Tuesday, October 24, with absolutely no chance of rain. In the tournament's opening match at this venue, players struggled with the intense heat, leading to sweating, cramps, and fatigue, and it appears that similar conditions are on the offer for Tuesday.As the two green-clad teams prepare to lock horns at the Wankhede, let's take a look at the playing elevens for today's match:Bangladesh: Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan(c), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mahmudullah, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Hasan MahmudSouth Africa: Quinton de Kock(w), Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lizaad WilliamsStay tuned, as we're about to witness what could be another cracker of a game in the World Cup.

24/10/2023 23:44:44

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Good Night

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24/10/2023 22:09:07

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: South Africa WIN

South Africa win by 149 runs. Mustafizur the last man dismissed. Williams the bowler who gets the wicket. BAN- 233/10.

24/10/2023 22:09:35

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: 100 Up For Mahmuddullah

This might not come in a winning cause but what a hundred for Mahmuddullah. He gets there off 104 balls. Bangladesh have crossed 200 already.

24/10/2023 22:09:46

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Hasan Mahmud Departs

Second wicket of the match for Kagiso Rabada. Hasan Mahmud falls for 15 off 25. BAN-159/8 after 36.4 Overs.

24/10/2023 22:10:10

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Fifty Up For Mahmudullah

Spirited effort by Mahmudullah as he brings up his fifty off 67 balls.

24/10/2023 22:10:22

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Getting Bad To Worse For Bangladesh

Nasum Ahmed gets caught and bowled by Coetzee for 19 off 19. His second wicket of the match. BAN-122/7 after 28.3 Overs.

24/10/2023 22:10:47

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Maharaj With A Wicket

What's happened so far? Not much really with the innings except Keshav Maharaj getting a wicket, removing Mehidy Hasan Miraz. At the fall of that wicket, Bangladesh were 81/6 after 22 overs.

24/10/2023 22:10:34

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Mahmudullah and Mehidy Hasan Miraz

Mahmudullah and Mehidy Hasan Miraz the two batters out in the middle for Bangladesh. But they have a humongous task ahead of them as they need 325 to win from 35 overs.

24/10/2023 22:08:01

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Bangladesh Lose Another

Bangladesh are going nowhere with this chase really. They have lost half their side already. BAN- 58/5 after 15 overs as Litton Das is out LBW off Kagiso Rabada.

24/10/2023 19:29:59

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: WICKET

So the fourth wicket goes down and Bangladesh losing their way in this massive run-chase of 383. Mushfiqur the man dismissed for 8 as holes out, trying to up the ante. Coetzee gets the wicket. BAN- 42/4 after 11.5 Overs.

24/10/2023 19:09:58

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Another Wicket

3rd Wicket in the span of 8 balls. This time it is Lizaad Williams who gets the wicket. He removes Shakib Al Hasan who was tempted for a drive but only managed an edge. BAN- 31/3 after 7.2 Overs.

24/10/2023 18:58:36

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Two Wicket IN Two Balls

Jansen strikes for South Africa. Two wickets in two balls. Tanzid Hasan and Najmul Hossain Shanto depart in successive balls. BAN-  31/3 after 7.2 overs.

24/10/2023 18:29:45

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Lizaad Williams From the other end

Lizaad Williams from the other for the Proteas. He concedes 5 off his first. BAN- 7/0 after 2 overs.

24/10/2023 18:26:20

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Here We Go

So here we go again. Bangladesh begin their run-chase of 383 against South Africa. Tanzid Hasan and Litton Das the openers for Bangladesh. Marco Jansen bowled the first over after which Bangladesh are 2/0.

24/10/2023 17:50:08

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: END OF INNINGS

144 of the last 10 overs. That's what South Africa have managed to end at 382/5 after 50 overs. De Kock the most significant contributor with 174. 

24/10/2023 17:45:29

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: WICKET

Six and a wicket. Klaasen departs for 90 off 49. Gets out trying to play the big shot as is the demand of the situation. SA- 374/5 after 49.2 Overs.

24/10/2023 17:44:00

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: 1 Over To GO

South Africa-368/4 after 49 overs. Last over and it is Hasan Mahmud to bowl the final over of the innings. David Miller- 28* off 12, Heinrich Klaasen- 84* off 47.

24/10/2023 17:29:53

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Klassen And Miller

Klassen And Miller out in the middle for South Africa at the moment. Dangerous batters for this stage of the innings.

24/10/2023 17:27:00

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: WICKET!

Hasan Mahmud Gets the wicket as De Kock departs for 174. Almost cleared the fence with a slice over point but found the fieldet. It has been a fine innings from the World Cup 2023's leading run-scorer so far. SA- 309/4 after 45.1 Overs.

24/10/2023 17:17:22

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: De Kock Into The 170s

Mustafizur starts the 45th over with an attempted yorker but misses his length. De Kock sends it for yet another boundary to move into the 170s now.

24/10/2023 17:14:53

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: 100 Of The Partnership, Both Batters Taking Bowlers On Now

100 Of The Partnership had come up earlier  and Both Batters Taking Bowlers on now. Klaasen gets to a fifty off 34 balls. SA- 300/3 after 44 overs.

24/10/2023 17:12:55

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: 22 Off The Over, 150 Up For De Dock

De Kock is accelerating and how. He has gone 6,4,6,4 as South Africa fetch 22 runs in that Shakib Al Hasan over. The Batter brings up his 150 already and is looking good for a 200 here. SA- 283/3 after 43 overs.

24/10/2023 16:23:53

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Third Hundred In World Cup 2023 For De Kock

100 off 101 balls for De Kock. His third in World Cup cricket, with all three coming in this edition of the tournament. SA- 187/3 after 34.1 overs. 

24/10/2023 16:15:36

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Heinrich Klaasen Joins De Kock

Heinrich Klaasen the new man in for South Africa. He has De Kock for company at the other end.

24/10/2023 16:10:54

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Shakib Al Hasan With The Wicket!

And there's the wicket for Bangladesh. Much needed for them as Shakib Al Hasan removes Aiden Markram who falls for 60 off 69 balls, an innings studded with seven boundaries. That brings an end to the 131-run stand. Markram was looking to clear the fence but finds long on. SA-167/3 after 30.4 Overs.

24/10/2023 15:51:31

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Fifty For Markram Too

So a half-century for Markram too, the stand in skipper as South Africa look set to post a big total here. Gets there off 57 deliveries. END OF OVER 26. SA- 141/2. Aiden Markram- 51* off 57.

24/10/2023 15:38:30

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah Operating

Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmudullah Operating from the two ends at the moment.

24/10/2023 15:36:32

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Good Recovery From South Africa

Good recovery from South Africa then post those early wickets led by who else but Quinton de Kock who has already got to a half-century.  He is being supported by Aiden Markram. END OF OVER 24. SA- 126/2. Aiden Markram- 40* off 50, Quinton de Kock- 71* off 68.

24/10/2023 14:36:44

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: WICKET

Rassie van der Dussen who had replaced Hendricks does not have a long stay at the wicket either as he is out LBW to Mehidy Hasan Miraz. He has missed a straight ball there really and the ball hit the ball near the knee roll. The umpire's decision wasn't to be challenged. SA- 36/2 after 7.5 Overs.

24/10/2023 14:34:00

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: 3 Bowlers Used By Bangladesh So Far

Mustafizur Rahman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz And Shoriful Islam the three bowlers used so far for Bangladesh with Shoriful tasting success. 

24/10/2023 14:29:06

SA vs BAN LIVE SCORE: Early Breakthrough For Bangladesh

South Africa might have opted to bat first against Bangladesh but so far Bangladesh have been good with the new ball and they have an early wicket as Shoriful Islam has bowled Reeza Hendricks and sent him back for 12. An inswinger from the pacer which the batter did not have an answer to. SA- 33/1 after 6.1 Overs.