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South Africa cause record ODI defeat on England in ICC Cricket World Cup

ByRomeo Minalane

Oct 22, 2023
South Africa cause record ODI defeat on England in ICC Cricket World Cup

South Africa destroyed England by 229 runs in the Cricket World Cup to leave the beleaguered protecting champs dealing with an early exit from the competition after their newest embarrassment.

England was up to their 3rd loss in 4 matches up until now on Saturday, having actually formerly been beat by New Zealand and, in a big shock, Afghanistan.

The Proteas recuperated from their own unexpected loss– to the Netherlands on Tuesday– to publish 399-7 after being taken into bat in suppressing conditions in Mumbai. Heinrich Klaasen (109) smashed a 61-ball century and Marco Jansen made an unbeaten 75 off 42 balls.

England plunged to 38-4 after 8.1 overs in their reply and were ultimately dismissed for 170 in just 22 overs.

Klaasen and Jansen dabbled England’s speed and spin to place on 151 as the Proteas notched up the second-highest overall in the competition. South Africa likewise scored 428-5– the greatest– versus Sri Lanka in New Delhi.

After yielding their greatest overall in ODIs, England were dismissed with 28 overs to spare in its heaviest defeat by runs in ODIs.

Klaasen struck his very first World Cup hundred, and 4th general, and it was the 2nd quickest hundred in this competition, after compatriot Aiden Markram’s 100 off 48 balls versus Sri Lanka. He struck 12 fours and 4 6s in all.

The big win cements South Africa’s 3rd area with 6 points. England sank to ninth in the table, connected on 2 points with last-place Afghanistan.

Take into bat, South Africa lost Quinton de Kock for 4 runs. Reeza Hendricks, coming in for skipper Temba Bavuma who was out since of health problem, scored 85 off 75 balls. He struck 9 fours and 3 6s.

Hendricks reached 50 off 48 balls, and place on 121 run 116 shipments with Rassie van der Dussen, who scored 60 off 61.

Adil Rashid pulled things back for England. Van der Dussen was captured at midwicket, and after that Hendricks sliced a googly onto his stumps. It brought stand-in skipper Markram and Klaasen to the crease.

They included 69 runs for the 4th wicket, before South Africa lost its method once again. Markram was captured behind in the 35th off Reece Topley, who came on to bowl after getting treatment on his hurt left hand. The left-arm pacer then had David Miller captured for 5 2 overs later on.

At 243-5, it appeared South Africa would need to choose a mediocre overall on an excellent batting surface area. Klaasen though had other strategies.

Battling with extreme sweating under high humidity and struggling with cramps, Klaasen was unable to run much. He offseted it with fours and 6s rather, as South Africa crossed 300 in the 44th over.

Just 4 overs later on, South Africa passed 350. Klaasen, who scored 50 off 40 balls, raced to 3 figures off just the next 21 balls. At the other end, Jansen scored 50 off 35.

Klaasen and Jansen assisted South Africa ransack 143 runs in the last 10 overs in an amazing display screen of power striking, smashing 15 fours and 10 6s throughout their stand.

“That hundred is up there with my finest ever,” stated player-of-the-match Klaasen at the discussion event.

“The conditions were ruthless. It’s appropriate heat and saps the energy out of you.”

Going after a massive 400, the English innings never ever removed. 3 of their leading 4 batters did not even reach double figures.

Jonny Bairstow holed out for 10 off Lungi Ngidi (2-26), while Dawid Malan was captured behind off Jansen.

Jansen delighted in an efficient day with the ball too– he got 2-35 in 5 overs, likewise returning Joe Root for 2 runs. Root struck the ball directly off his pads to the leg gully for an easy practice catch.

The video game appeared over when the inspiring, fit-again Ben Stokes (5) provided a basic return catch to Kagiso Rabada, who happily accepted it.

The procession of wickets continued. Gerald Coetzee returned skipper Jos Buttler (15) and Harry Brook (17) in the 12th over. Buttler was captured behind, while Brook was out lbw, as England were down and out at 68-6.

Coetzee ended up with 3-35. Mark Wood’s 43 not out off 17 balls was the innings’ leading scorer.

The defeat left England with a mountain to reach the semifinals, with skipper Jos Buttler confessing, “It leaves us without any space for mistake.

“We most likely need to win every other video game we play from here on, which’s the scenario we’re in.”

Sri Lanka get initially win

Sri Lanka lastly got their very first win by beating the Netherlands by 5 wickets in Lucknow, India.

The Dutch scored a competitive overall of 262 on the back of maiden ODI half-centuries from Sybrand Engelbrecht (70) and Logan van Beek (59 ).

Offspinner Aryan Dutt (3-44) struggling Sri Lanka with the brand-new ball in the batting powerplay before Sadeera Samarawickrama made an unbeaten 91 off 107 balls and reduced Sri Lanka to 263-5 for its very first points after losses to South Africa, Pakistan and Australia.

Sri Lanka have 2 points from 4 video games. Eighth-place Netherlands likewise have 2 points.

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