The Bangladesh vs South Africa match in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 is underway at Kennington Oval, London. Bangladesh are going strong in the match, courtesy the partnership between senior pros Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim. The duo brought up their 5th hundred run partnership in ODIs, setting the platform for Bangladesh to post a formidable total against the Proteas. The duo brought up the highest partnership for any wicket for Bangladesh in ICC Cricket World Cups. Bangladesh made their World Cup debut 20 years ago in 1999 ICC Cricket World Cup, which was also held in England and Wales. Bangladesh vs South Africa Live Cricket Score 5th ODI Match.
Both Shakib and Mushfiqur brought up their half centuries against a quality bowling line-up that comprises of names like Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir, Phehlukwayo, Chris Morris and Ngidi. The partnership ended at 142 after Imran Tahir dismissed Shakib Al Hasan for 75. South Africa vs Bangladesh Live Cricket Score of ICC World Cup 2019 Match.
Twitter has been set abuzz after the partnership between the senior most Bangladeshi cricketers.
Read Few Twitter Reactions in the Tweet Below
Most century stands for Bangladesh in ODIs:
5 - Mushfiqur Rahim/Tamim Iqbal
5 - Soumya Sarkar/Tamim Iqbal
5 - Mushfiqur Rahim/Shakib Al Hasan*#SAvBAN
— #CWC19 #CWC2019 #CWC19 #CWC2019 #INDvPAK #INDvPAK (@IndiaCricNews) June 2, 2019
This Fan Claims Bangladesh Shows Trust in Their Players and it's Reciprocated as Well
A few years back Bangladesh went through the same cycle of defeat under Mushfiqur Rahim captaincy but the BCB did not dump the players. They change the captain and the coach. Rest is history 1/2
— Haider (@TigerZindaHay) June 2, 2019
The Senior Pros Shakib and Mushfiqur Have Fans Lauding Their Attitude
Shakib Al Hasan And Mushfiqur Rahim ...
Once again showing right temperament required.
Hope they will finish well....#BANvSA
— ѕнrαvαɴ (@heyshraone) June 2, 2019
Shakib Innings Impressed One and All
Shakib of Bangladesh played very well against South Africa today in world cricket cup match...75 runs.
— Govardhan (@ugdhar) June 2, 2019
Some Stats Here
Shakib al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim have forged a partnership of 142 Bangladesh's highest World Cup partnership, bettering the 141 set by Mahmudullah and Rahim against England at Adelaide in the previous World Cup#Bangladesh #SAvBAN #CWC19
— Neelabhra Roy (@the_sportopedia) June 2, 2019
Fans Can't Get Enough of These Two Players
Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim are playing like if today is Sunday!#SAvBAN #BANvSA pic.twitter.com/JvzyM2GGE4
— irfan (@simplyirfan) June 2, 2019
The Bangladesh cricket is taking on South Africa in Match 5 of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. This is the first match that Bangladesh is playing in the ICC CWC 2019. On the other hand, South Africa is on a lookout for a win after they lost their match against England in the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. South Africa lost to England at London by 104 runs. South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bowl first but Bangladesh have got off to a great start, making things difficult for the Proteas.
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