Lucknow: First wicket partnership between Quinton de Kock and skipper Temba Bavuma helped proteas set outstanding total of 312 runs which included a splendid ton of albeit against Australia on Thursday here in Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.
Quinton de Kock made a superb century on 106 balls with eight fours and five sixes while disastrous strike rate of 102. 83.
Quinton de Kock became the leading run-scorer of the #CWC23 with his ton against Australia 👏
— ICC (@ICC) October 12, 2023
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His partner Temba Bavuma scored a valuable 35-runs on 55 balls.
Australia for the second time have taken wrong decision after winning the toss as today it decided to field and the proteas have given enormous target of 312 runs.
Kangaroos against India have won the toss elected to bat first and India restricted Australia on 199 runs and later romp losing first match of the World Cup 2023.
🏏INNINGS BREAK
— Proteas Men (@ProteasMenCSA) October 12, 2023
🇿🇦 Quinton de Kock's 💯 and Aiden Markram's 56 spearheaded the Proteas to a total 3️⃣1️⃣1️⃣/7️⃣ after 50 overs
🇦🇺 Australia need 3️⃣1️⃣2️⃣ runs to win
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Today, Australia against won the toss and elected to field which proved to be lethal for it as the proteas scored huge total of 312 runs.
