Riley Rusov’s brilliant century gives South Africa a great win against Bangladesh
Yesterday (27), South Africa won the match against Bangladesh in the 2022 Twenty20 World Cup cricket tournament by 104 runs.
This match, which was a second group match of the Super 12 round, was held in Sydney.
Batting first in the match, South Africa’s first wicket fell for 2 runs, but Riley Rusov, who joined opener Quinton de Kock, built the innings.
The two of them made a partnership of 168 runs for the second wicket, which became one of the records as the highest batting partnership for the second wicket in a T20 World Cup cricket tournament.
Riley Rusov became the first batsman to score a century in the World Cup today.
His fastest 56-ball century included 8 sixes and 7 fours.
At the end of the scheduled 20 overs, South Africa scored 205 for 5 wickets.
South African bowlers led by Anrik Nokma managed to destroy the Bangladesh innings, which entered the field with a huge target of 206 runs.
All 7 Bangladeshi batsmen could not cross the 10-run mark.
Anrik Nokma managed to take 4 wickets for 10 runs.
Bangladesh managed to score only 101 runs in 16 overs and 3 balls.