Fast bowler Kagiso Rabada took 5-39 as South Africa cruised to a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh within the second one-day International at The Wanderers on Sunday to sq. the three-match sequence.
Bangladesh selected to bat, however after a poor begin might solely handle 194 for 9 of their 50 overs. The dwelling facet had no bother chasing down the goal, which they reached with 76 balls to spare.
They earned 10 factors on the ICC’s World Cup Super League desk, the place South Africa are battling to interrupt into the highest eight to robotically qualify for the match in India subsequent yr.
Bangladesh collapsed to 34 for 5 as the house seamers obtained exaggerated bounce out of the floor and caught the sting with regularity.
Rabada was notably harmful, however when South Africa misplaced their third seamer, Wayne Parnell, to a hamstring damage early in his spell, it opened an finish for the guests.
Afif Hossain (72 from 107 balls) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (38 from 49 balls) placed on 86 for the seventh wicket to carry respectability to the rating, however it was effectively beneath par at a venue well-known for high-scoring video games.
That was confirmed by opener Quinton de Kock as he smashed 62 from 41 balls within the dwelling facet’s reply and Kyle Verreynne
(58 not out from 77 balls) led South Africa to a simple win.
Bangladesh have been victorious within the first sport by 38 runs on Friday. The sequence decider can be performed at Centurion Park in Pretoria on Wednesday.
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