SOUTH AFRICA emerged victorious from a topsy-turvy encounter with Bangladesh in New York which went right down to the wire.
Having fought their way to 113-6 from their 20 overs, another fine display from the Proteas bowling attack inspired a four-run victory, but Bangladesh will feel they missed a golden opportunity for an upset.
Bangladesh needed 20 from the final three overs with six wickets remaining but the loss of Towhid Hridoy (37 from 34), trapped lbw by Kagiso Rabada, swung the game in South Africa’s favour. Still, they had their chances. Needing six from the final two...