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Reeza Hendricks
MUMBAI. – Reeza Hendricks, now quintessentially the Proteas’ perfect stand-in, literally didn’t know he was going to play here at the Wankhede Stadium against England until five minutes before the toss.
The elegant right-hander, who laid the platform for South Africa’s immense batting performance with a silky 75-ball 85, made the admission after he was roped in to open the batting following Temba Bavuma’s withdrawal with a stomach problem.
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Fixtures
Tue 24 Oct 23
10:30 AM (SAST)
South Africa
Bangladesh
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Wed 25 Oct 23
10:30 AM (SAST)
Australia
Netherlands
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Thu 26 Oct 23
10:30 AM (SAST)
England
Sri Lanka
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Results
Mon 23 Oct 23
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Afghanistan won by 8 wickets
Sun 22 Oct 23
New Zealand
India
India won by 4 wickets
Sat 21 Oct 23
South Africa
England
South Africa won by 229 runs
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