World Cup 2019: "IPL final atmosphere was more emotional than 2015 WC semifinal" - De Kock
South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock described Wednesday's group phase game against New Zealand at the Cricket World Cup as a "quarter-final" on Tuesday.It is effectively a knockout match for the Proteas.Win, and they still have a chance of reaching the last four, but will have to keep winning in their remaining games against Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Australia after that.South Africa do have a big incentive - at the last World Cup, New Zealand knocked Sourth Africa out of the tournament in the semi-finals.South African-born Grant Elliott, playing for New Zealand, hit a six off the penultimate ball to send New Zealand through.
