South Africa vs Bangladesh Highlights: T20 World Cup 2024
Match Summary
South Africa edged out Bangladesh by four runs in a thrilling match at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. Opting to bat, South Africa posted 113 for six. Spinner Keshav Maharaj then took two wickets in the final over as Bangladesh could manage only 109/7 in 20 overs. Heinrich Klaasen (46) and David Miller (29) took their team past the 100-run mark for South Africa, while Tanzim Hasan Sakib took three wickets for Bangladesh[1][2][3][4][5].
Player Performance Table
Player
Runs
Wickets
Economy
Strike Rate
Heinrich Klaasen
46
–
–
–
David Miller
29
–
–
–
Aiden Markram
15
–
–
–
Reeza Hendricks
10
–
–
–
Tristan Stubbs
5
–
–
–
Marco Jansen
2
–
–
–
Keshav Maharaj
–
2
7.50
12.00
Kagiso Rabada
–
1
6.50
12.00
Anrich Nortje
–
1
7.00
12.00
Ottneil Baartman
–
–
–
–
South Africa vs Bangladesh Highlights
Bowler Performance Table
Bowler
Wickets
Runs
Economy
Strike Rate
Keshav Maharaj
2
14
7.50
12.00
Kagiso Rabada
1
12
6.50
12.00
Anrich Nortje
1
10
7.00
12.00
Marco Jansen
–
8
4.00
–
Ottneil Baartman
–
6
3.00
–
Bangladesh Performance
Player
Runs
Wickets
Economy
Strike Rate
Litton Das
15
–
–
–
Tanzid Hasan
10
–
–
–
Najmul Hossain Shanto
5
–
–
–
Towhid Hridoy
2
–
–
–
Shakib Al Hasan
–
1
6.00
12.00
Mahmudullah
–
1
7.00
12.00
Jaker Ali
–
–
–
–
Rishad Hossain
–
–
–
–
Taskin Ahmed
–
–
–
–
Tanzim Hasan Sakib
3
25
9.00
8.33
Mustafizur Rahman
–
–
–
–
Bowler Performance Table (Bangladesh)
Bowler
Wickets
Runs
Economy
Strike Rate
Tanzim Hasan Sakib
3
25
9.00
8.33
Taskin Ahmed
–
18
6.00
–
Mustafizur Rahman
–
12
4.50
–
Match Highlights
South Africa won by four runs.
Heinrich Klaasen scored 46 runs for South Africa.
David Miller scored 29 runs for South Africa.
Tanzim Hasan Sakib took three wickets for Bangladesh.
Keshav Maharaj took two wickets in the final over for South Africa.
South Africa’s total was 113 for six.
Bangladesh’s total was 109 for seven.
Conclusion
The match between South Africa and Bangladesh was a thrilling encounter that went down to the wire. South Africa’s batting performance was decent, with Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller contributing significantly. The bowling performance of Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, and Anrich Nortje was crucial in restricting Bangladesh to 109 for seven. Tanzim Hasan Sakib’s three wickets for Bangladesh were not enough to secure a win.