Earlier South Africa team batsman batted well, they set up an target of 285 for the Bangladesh team. Openers Amla(51 runs out of 59 balls) and Smith(45 runs out of 68 balls) batted well. The openers scored a partnership of 98 runs for the first wicket. Kallis was the top scorer from the South Africa team who scored (69 runs out of 76 balls). Du Plessis scored (52 runs out of 52 balls).
Rubel Hossain was the top wicket taker from the Bangladesh team. He took three wickets, while Shakib took two wickets. Razzak and Mahmudullah took a wicket each.
The Bangladesh batsman followed the way to the pavillion one of the after as they couldn't sustain the South African team bowling attack. Bangladesh team lost early wickets and the South African bowlers never gave the chance for the Bangladesh batsman to recover.The skipper Shakib Al Hasan was the only batsman from the Bangladesh team who managed to score a double number. Shakib scored (30 runs out of 49 balls).
Peterson was the key bowler for the South African team. He took four wickets with an amazing economy rate of 1.71, while Tsotsobe took three wickets with an economy rate of 2.80 . Botha and Tahir took a wicket each.
Toss : South Africa, who chose to bat
Points : South Africa 2, Bangladesh 0
Scores : South Africa 284/8 (50 ov) Bangladesh 78 (28.0 ov)
Player of the match : LL Tsotsobe (South Africa)
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