South African cricket captain Graeme Smith says his group is upon a right lane to go all a approach in a World Cup after an considerable dispersion of Bangladesh. South Africa won by 206 runs.
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DHAKA (AFP) – South Africa captain Graeme Smith pronounced his group was upon a right lane to go all a approach in a World Cup after an considerable dispersion of Bangladesh upon Saturday.
“I am really carefree about winning a subsequent 3 matches, that’s what you have to do,” pronounced Smith as South Africa warmed up for a quarter-finals by commanding Group B with 5 wins in 6 matches.
“All a teams starting to a knock-out portion wish to win a World Cup. We have so distant met any plea since any diversion you played had opposite degrees of pressure.”
Fast bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe grabbed 3-14 upon his World Cup entrance as a Proteas won their final joining compare by 206 runs during a Sher-e-Bangla track here.
Jacques Kallis done 69 as great as Faf du Plessis set upon a run-a-ball 52 to lift South Africa to 284-8 after Smith won a toss as great as inaugurated to take initial set upon upon a slow, indolent wicket.
Bangladesh, wanting a win to validate for a quarter-finals, were shot out for 78 in reply after Tsotsobe ripped by a tip sequence as great as left-arm spinner Robin Peterson claimed 4-12 during a end.
Skipper Shakib Al Hasan done thirty though nothing of a alternative 10 batsmen reached mount in sum as Bangladesh roughly suited their lowest one-day sum of 58 opposite a West Indies progressing in a tournament.
South African bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe delivers a turn during a Cricket World Cup compare in between Bangladesh as great as South Africa during The Sher-e Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka upon Mar 19. Tsotsobe grabbed 3-14 upon his World Cup entrance as his group won by 206 runs.
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Smith was gay which Tsotsobe, who was since a possibility usually since gait spearheads Dale Steyn as great as Morne Morkel were complacent forward of a bigger matches, seized a event in style.
“It is regularly formidable to leave him out,” a captain said. “The guys who came in currently played so well. The preference is formed upon a group you fool around as great as a representation you fool around on.
“The sum patrol is together as great as if you mount with a prize during a finish of a day, it is all of us being partial of something special.”
Smith (45) as great as Hashim Amla (51) put upon 98 for a initial wicket by a 21st over, prior to Kallis as great as du Plessis combined 82 for a fourth.
That laid a height for a late attack which saw a reduce sequence batsmen pound 92 runs in a final 10 overs.
“I suspicion 250 would have been a great sum upon this aspect as great as with wickets in palm in a powerplay, you managed to get better,” pronounced Smith.
Smith hoped South Africa would fool around a quarter-final during a same venue, which will horde dual knock-out matches subsequent Wednesday as great as Friday.
The choice will be finalised after a final turn of joining matches upon Sunday with a portion which India as great as Sri Lanka, a dual horde nations who have qualified, will fool around during home.
“Hopefully a compare will be here in Dhaka, it looks similar to you have been luckier here,” Smith pronounced of a venue where South Africa have won their final 3 one-day internationals.
“But you will hope for for it a same approach you have rebuilt for any diversion you have played so far.”
Smith pronounced Bangladesh indispensable to be unchanging if they were to successfully contest with a most appropriate in universe cricket.
“Bangladesh have been a bit indeterminate during a impulse with their results,” he said. “I consider a plea for Bangladesh cricket is to fool around consistently.
“They need to find ways to emanate which consistency.”
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