SYDNEY (Pro News): Rilee Rossouw shot 109 and participated in a record-breaking stand with Quinton de Kock as South Africa thrashed Bangladesh to send off their Twenty20 World Cup title charge in Sydney on Thursday.
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The couple got together after Temba Bavuma fell in the chief and controlled their social event to 205-5. Bangladesh was cleared for just 101 in the seventeenth over, with Anrich Nortje abiding 4-10.
Rossouw and De Kock compiled 168 for the accompanying wicket beating the 166 that Sri Lanka’s Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara made against the West Indies in 2010.
De Kock fell for 63 in any event charged on, raising the first hundred years of the obstruction and the 10th scored at any T20 World Cup.
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Rossouw shared his thoughts.
Rossouw expressed that sometimes things end up ideal for you. Also, this year has been like a rollercoaster ride for me.
He said he was so blissful and happy to remain there. Never pondered everything (hundred years) in a million years.
He said they did all over as they took on the turn. Similarly, they accepted responsibility, expected to control that district, and got along superbly.
Bangladesh opened their essential goal with a nine-wicket persuade the Netherlands, yet they have a stunning record against top get-togethers at World Cups.
Cavalier technique
Bavuma won the toss and batted first, yet the South African commandant was out fiscally again as his awful improvement continued.
Speedster Taskin Ahmed was tumbling off business-best figures of 4-25 against the Dutch and persuaded an edge that provided for Nural Hasan behind the stumps.
The pair pounded fours and sixes around the ground and brought their 50-relationship up in four overs, just to be meddled with at 60-1 in the sixth over when light tempest began falling.
They continued to pound the Bangladesh attack before De Kock was gotten at long-on off Afif Hossain for 63 off 38 balls in the fifteenth over with the score on 170. Rossouw raised three figures preceding growing a catch to Liton Das.
The cavalier perspective expenses them, with Nortje getting two wickets in the vague over. Soumya Sarkar (15) edged to wicketkeeper De Kock, and they incredibly bowled Ajmal Shanto.
It left Bangladesh swaying at 47-4 in the sixth over. Mehidy Hasan conquered 13 balls, and Mosaddek Hossain three going before the tail was quickly cleaned up.