South Africa vs Bangladesh, Match 21, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Records: South Africa have become the first team to qualify for the Super 8 stage of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. They are in Group D and have won three consecutive matches to reach at six points. On Monday, South Africa beat Bangladesh Cricket Team in match no. 21 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York, which was a low-scoring game, and registered a very close win by just four runs. They were not in the game until the last few overs. Bangladesh were crushing towards a historic win.
But South Africa made sure that they didn't let the Bangladeshi batters get away with the run rate. They bowled tightly and went on to register a great win to get two important points on the board. South Africa Cricket Team won the toss and took the courageous decision of batting first. But they didn't have a great performance. They only managed 113/6 in 20 overs. Tanzim Hasan Sakib bowled well for his 3/18. In reply, Bangladesh were 94/4 at one stage but they lost the momentum and managed 109/7. There were a few good records broken in the SA vs BAN match which we will talk about here in this article.
T20 World Cup 2024 Records: T20I Records and T20I Cricket Milestones achieved in SA vs BAN New York Cricket Match
Highest 5th Wicket Stand for SA: South Africa were in danger at one stage when they were 23/4 in 4.2 overs. That is when Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller added 79 runs for the fifth wicket in 13.1 overs to take South Africa past the 100-run mark. That stand is now the highest 5-wicket partnership for South Africa in the T20 internationals. Miller made 29 and Klaasen scored 46 runs.