South Africa defeated Bangladesh by 4 runs to register their third win in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The Proteas are the first team to make it to the Super 8 stage. Chasing 114 runs in 20 overs, Bangladesh were restricted to 109 runs. Keshav Maharaj conceded just 6 runs in the last over of the match, with the rivals needing 11. Towhid Hridoy (37) and Mahmudullah (20) were the top scorers for the Tigers.
Maharaj took three wickets, while Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje dismissed two batters each.
Earlier, South Africa posted 113/6, with Heinrich Klaasen amassing 46 off 44. For Bangladesh, Tanzim Hasan Sakib (3 wickets) and Taskin Ahmed (2 wickets) bowled well.
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