Pune (India): Quinton de Kock hit his fourth century of the World Cup while Rassie van der Dussen cracked his second as South Africa thrashed New Zealand by 190 runs on Wednesday to take a step closer to the semi-finals.
The Proteas’ commanding 357-4 was built on De Kock’s 114 and Van der Dussen’s 133.
New Zealand, just days from only narrowly falling short chasing 389 in a five-run defeat by Australia, collapsed to 190 all out with more than 14 overs to spare in Pune.
Proteas paceman Marco Jansen finished with 3-31 with left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj claiming 4-46.
Glenn Phillips was last man out for 60 in an innings where no other batsman made more than Will Young’s 33.
