SA vs BAN: South Africa’s captain Dean Elgar (67) and Temba Bavuma (53 not out) scored superb half-centuries against Bangladesh in the first Test match played at Kingsmead here on the first day, the team lost 233 for four wickets. Scored runs.

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SA vs BAN: Dean Elgar And Temba Bavuma Hit Half-Centuries

Kyle Brown was at the Crease For 27 Runs:-

The game had to be stopped early due to poor lighting on the ground.
Kyle Brown was present at the crease for 27 runs with Bavuma at the time of the stumps. The duo shared a 53-run partnership for the fifth wicket.

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Invited to bat after losing the toss, Elgar and opener Sarel ERV did not allow South Africa to suffer any loss in the first session and scored 95 runs.

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SA vs BAN: Dean Elgar And Temba Bavuma Hit Half-Centuries

Bangladesh made a comeback in the second session when Khalid Ahmed took a wicket for 49 runs, getting Dean Elgar caught by wicketkeeper Liton Das.

Elgar scored 67 runs in 101 balls with the help of 11 fours and shared a 113-run partnership with Arvi.

Mehidy Hasan was Dismissed by Meraj:-

Arvi Mehdi, who got life at the hands of Liton before lunch, was dismissing by Hasan Meraj. Mehidy Hasan then gave South Africa the third blow by running out Keegan Pietersen (19).

At the same time, debutant Ryan Rickelton, who came to support Bavuma, scored his first international run by hitting a four. However, after scoring 21 runs, he was caught by Mominul Haque.

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SA vs BAN: Dean Elgar And Temba Bavuma Hit Half-Centuries

Dwayne is Playing without Pretorius:-

South Africa is playing this match without experienced batsmen Aiden Markram and Rassie van der Dusen, besides pacers Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Marco Jensen, and all-rounder Dwayne Pretorius.

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All these players had opted to play in the IPL instead of this series. Batsman Rickelton and fast bowler Lizaad Williams are debuting for the African team, while spinner Simon Harmer, who played a Test match in 2015. Was returning to the team.

Play on the first day will be calling off early due to poor lighting. But early in the day, a problem with a site screen at Kingsmead Stadium delayed the start of the match by 30 minutes.