World Cup 2023: De Kock, van der Dussen and Markram lead the way as South Africa overpower Sri Lanka in Delhi
World Cup 2023: De Kock, van der Dussen and Markram lead the way as South Africa overpower Sri Lanka in Delhi
South Africa got their 2023 ICC World Cup campaign off to a flying start with a 102-run victory over Sri Lanka in a high-scoring encounter in New Delhi on Saturday.
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In the second fixture of the Saturday double-header — the first of the 13th edition of cricket’s showpiece event — South Africa rode on blazing centuries from Quinton de Kock (100), Rassie van der Dussen (108) and Aiden Markram (106) to post 428/5 on the board.
The Proteas ended up breaking the record for the highest total in Men’s ICC World Cup history, surpassing Australia’s 417/6 against Ireland in 2015.
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