Quinton de Kock smashed his second consecutive World Cup hundred and in-form batter Aiden Markram recorded a brilliant half-century to help South Africa score 311 runs while batting first at Lucknow's Ekana Cricket Stadium.

South Africa and Australia locked horns in the 10th match of the ongoing ODI World Cup in India. The match is being played at the Ekana cricket stadium in Lucknow and De Kock has starred with the bat for the second consecutive time for South Africa.

Aiden Markram smashed a 49-ball century against Sri Lanka to boost South Africa to a huge total in their opening ICC World Cup 2023 match. Rassie van der Dussen and Quinton de Kock also smashed centuries to help South Africa dominate Sri Lankan bowlers in Delhi.

Pace all-rounder Marco Jansen scored 47 runs off 23 balls and then took five wickets to claim the Player of the Match award in the final ODI game at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.

South Africa announced their 15-member squad for the Men's ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Tuesday, September 15 led by Temba Bavuma. The World Cup will be the last assignment for opening batter and stumper Quinton de Kock in the ODIs.

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Quinton de Kock first stitched a 77 runs partnership along with Rassie van der Dussen and then added more 55 runs along with Aiden Markram. The South African cricket team was cruising well with 159/2 on the board and looked all set to put up a challenging total for the English team to chase

His performance was such that even KKR fans rooted for his wonderful shots.

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"It is good to see Quinny again. We obviously miss him in the Test team. He has made his decision (to quit) and it is a decision that we respect. Having Quinny again within team is good. Knowing Quinny, he will have a point to prove," says Bavuma.

De Kock, only 29, announced his retirement from Test cricket at the end of the opening match against India, which the hosts lost by 113 runs at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday.

De Kock, only 29, announced his retirement from the traditional format at the end of the opening Test against India, which the hosts lost by 113 runs at SuperSport Park on Thursday.

At 29, de Kock called time on his Test career last week citing family reasons, although the wicketkeeper-batter will continue to play in the shorter formats of the game.

The announcement comes after the Proteas' first Test match against India in Centurion, where the visitors won by 113 runs and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

South Africa's wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock is set to miss the third Test of the upcoming series against India due to the birth of his first child.

South African opener Quinton de Kock on Saturday took the knee before his team's T20 World Cup match against Sri Lanka here, having pulled out of the side's last game after refusing to perform the gesture.

South African star Quinton de Kock on Thursday made himself available for his team's remaining matches of the T20 World Cup, saying he is fine taking a knee if it "educates others" and that he was deeply hurt at being called a racist for refusing to make the gesture earlier.

South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma on Tuesday said "it wasn't ideal" to get a directive on taking the knee hours before the start of their T20 World Cup match against the West Indies and promised to be there for Quinton de Kock, who chose to withdraw from the game instead of following the order.

Quinton de Kock refused to take the knee ahead of South Africa's clash against West Indies in T20 World Cup 2021. 

Quinton de Kock refused to take the knee and went against the CSA directives.