South Africa v Bangladesh 1st Test

Bangladesh tour of SA - 2017 (2017/18) · Senwes Park, Potchefstroom · 28 September 2017

South Africa won by 333 runs

South Africa won by 333 runs. Dean Elgar top-scored with 199 for South Africa. Keshav Maharaj took 4/25.

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MATCH FACTS

Series: Bangladesh tour of SA - 2017 (2017/18)
Ground: Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Dates: 28 September 2017 to 2 October 2017
Toss: Bangladesh, chose to field
Result: South Africa won by 333 runs
Player of the match: Dean Elgar
Captains: Faf du Plessis (South Africa), Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh)
Debuts: Aiden Markram (South Africa), Andile Phehlukwayo (South Africa)
Umpires: BNJ Oxenford and CB Gaffaney
Match referee: RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Bangladesh won the toss and chose to field. Aiden Markram and Andile Phehlukwayo played their first Tests.

South Africa batted first and made 496 for 3 declared. Dean Elgar top-scored with 199 off 388 balls, and Hashim Amla made 137. The innings was built on a 215-run stand for the second wicket between Hashim Amla and Dean Elgar, 43% of the total.

Bangladesh replied with 320 all out. Mominul Haque top-scored with 77 off 150 balls, and Mahmudullah made 66. Keshav Maharaj took 3 for 92 for South Africa. South Africa led by 176 on first innings.

South Africa made 247 for 6 declared in their second innings. Faf du Plessis top-scored with 81 off 101 balls, and Temba Bavuma made 71. Mominul Haque took 3 for 27 for Bangladesh. The innings was built on a 142-run stand for the fourth wicket between Faf du Plessis and Temba Bavuma, 57% of the total.

Set 424 to win, Bangladesh made 90 all out. Imrul Kayes top-scored with 32 off 42 balls. Keshav Maharaj took 4 for 25 for South Africa. From 49 for 3 they lost 6 wickets for 26 runs, to 75 for 9.

South Africa won by 333 runs. South Africa's 496 is the highest total at Senwes Park. Bangladesh's 90 all out is the lowest completed total at Senwes Park. Dean Elgar's 199 is the highest individual score at Senwes Park.

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 496 FOR 3 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
Dean Elgar	c Mominul Haque b Mustafizur Rahman	199	388
Aiden Markram	run out (Sabbir Rahman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz)	97	152
Hashim Amla	c Mehidy Hasan Miraz b Shafiul Islam	137	200
Temba Bavuma	not out	31	87
Faf du Plessis	not out	26	49

Did not bat: Quinton de Kock, Andile Phehlukwayo, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Morne Morkel, Duanne Olivier

Extras 6 · Total 496 for 3 declared

Bowler (Bangladesh)	O	M	R	W
Mustafizur Rahman	27	2	98	1
Shafiul Islam	25	5	74	1
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	56	4	178	0
Taskin Ahmed	26	5	88	0
Mahmudullah	5	0	24	0
Mominul Haque	2	0	15	0
Sabbir Rahman	5	1	15	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-196 (Aiden Markram, 54.2 ov), 2-411 (Hashim Amla, 117.3 ov), 3-445 (Dean Elgar, 130.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Dean Elgar (99) and Aiden Markram (97)	196	326
second	Hashim Amla (137) and Dean Elgar (73)	215	379
third	Dean Elgar (27) and Temba Bavuma (7)	34	77
fourth	Faf du Plessis (26) and Temba Bavuma (24)	51	94

BANGLADESH, FIRST INNINGS: 320 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Litton Das	c Hashim Amla b Morne Morkel	25	29
Imrul Kayes	c Aiden Markram b Kagiso Rabada	7	20
Mominul Haque	c Aiden Markram b Keshav Maharaj	77	150
Mushfiqur Rahim	c Aiden Markram b Keshav Maharaj	44	57
Tamim Iqbal	c Quinton de Kock b Andile Phehlukwayo	39	67
Mahmudullah	b Morne Morkel	66	124
Sabbir Rahman	b Duanne Olivier	30	46
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	c Dean Elgar b Kagiso Rabada	8	16
Taskin Ahmed	run out (Temba Bavuma, Aiden Markram)	1	2
Shafiul Islam	c Hashim Amla b Keshav Maharaj	2	13
Mustafizur Rahman	not out	10	12

Extras 11 · Total 320 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Morne Morkel	19	7	51	2
Kagiso Rabada	24	5	84	2
Keshav Maharaj	27.1	8	92	3
Duanne Olivier	11	1	52	1
Andile Phehlukwayo	6	2	18	1
Aiden Markram	2	0	13	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-16 (Imrul Kayes, 5.4 ov), 2-36 (Litton Das, 10.2 ov), 3-103 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 25.1 ov), 4-158 (Tamim Iqbal, 45.3 ov), 5-227 (Mominul Haque, 63.3 ov), 6-292 (Sabbir Rahman, 80.1 ov), 7-304 (Mahmudullah, 83.4 ov), 8-305 (Taskin Ahmed, 84.1 ov), 9-308 (Mehidy Hasan Miraz, 86.2 ov), 10-320 (Shafiul Islam, 89.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Imrul Kayes (7) and Litton Das (9)	16	34
second	Mominul Haque (4) and Litton Das (16)	20	28
third	Mushfiqur Rahim (44) and Mominul Haque (22)	67	89
fourth	Tamim Iqbal (39) and Mominul Haque (13)	55	123
fifth	Mahmudullah (30) and Mominul Haque (38)	69	108
sixth	Mahmudullah (29) and Sabbir Rahman (30)	65	100
seventh	Mahmudullah (7) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (5)	12	21
eighth	Taskin Ahmed (1) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (0)	1	2
ninth	Shafiul Islam (0) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (3)	3	13
tenth	Shafiul Islam (2) and Mustafizur Rahman (10)	12	17

SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 247 FOR 6 DECLARED

Batter	How out	R	B
Aiden Markram	c Litton Das b Mustafizur Rahman	15	26
Dean Elgar	lbw b Shafiul Islam	18	25
Hashim Amla	c Litton Das b Mustafizur Rahman	28	43
Temba Bavuma	c Litton Das b Mominul Haque	71	107
Faf du Plessis	lbw b Mominul Haque	81	101
Quinton de Kock	st Litton Das b Mominul Haque	8	11
Andile Phehlukwayo	not out	6	13
Keshav Maharaj	not out	19	11

Did not bat: Kagiso Rabada, Morne Morkel, Duanne Olivier

Extras 1 · Total 247 for 6 declared

Bowler (Bangladesh)	O	M	R	W
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	11	1	69	0
Shafiul Islam	13	1	46	1
Mustafizur Rahman	11	2	30	2
Taskin Ahmed	6	0	29	0
Sabbir Rahman	5	0	25	0
Mahmudullah	4	0	21	0
Mominul Haque	6	0	27	3

FALL OF WICKETS

1-30 (Dean Elgar, 7.3 ov), 2-38 (Aiden Markram, 10.6 ov), 3-70 (Hashim Amla, 20.1 ov), 4-212 (Faf du Plessis, 48.5 ov), 5-217 (Temba Bavuma, 50.6 ov), 6-222 (Quinton de Kock, 52.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Dean Elgar (18) and Aiden Markram (12)	30	45
second	Hashim Amla (5) and Aiden Markram (3)	8	21
third	Hashim Amla (23) and Temba Bavuma (8)	32	56
fourth	Faf du Plessis (81) and Temba Bavuma (61)	142	172
fifth	Temba Bavuma (2) and Quinton de Kock (3)	5	13
sixth	Quinton de Kock (5) and Andile Phehlukwayo (0)	5	9
seventh	Keshav Maharaj (19) and Andile Phehlukwayo (6)	25	21

BANGLADESH, SECOND INNINGS: 90 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Tamim Iqbal	b Morne Morkel	0	4
Imrul Kayes	c Quinton de Kock b Keshav Maharaj	32	42
Mominul Haque	lbw b Morne Morkel	0	2
Mushfiqur Rahim	c Hashim Amla b Kagiso Rabada	16	55
Mahmudullah	b Kagiso Rabada	9	18
Litton Das	lbw b Kagiso Rabada	4	16
Sabbir Rahman	lbw b Keshav Maharaj	4	8
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	not out	15	32
Taskin Ahmed	lbw b Keshav Maharaj	4	9
Shafiul Islam	run out (Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Quinton de Kock)	2	1
Mustafizur Rahman	c & b Keshav Maharaj	1	11

Extras 3 · Total 90 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Morne Morkel	5.2	2	19	2
Kagiso Rabada	10	3	33	3
Duanne Olivier	5.4	1	12	0
Keshav Maharaj	10.4	1	25	4
Andile Phehlukwayo	1	1	0	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Tamim Iqbal, 0.4 ov), 2-0 (Mominul Haque, 0.6 ov), 3-49 (Imrul Kayes, 15.3 ov), 4-55 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 17.3 ov), 5-62 (Mahmudullah, 21.5 ov), 6-67 (Litton Das, 23.3 ov), 7-67 (Sabbir Rahman, 24.2 ov), 8-71 (Taskin Ahmed, 26.5 ov), 9-75 (Shafiul Islam, 27.6 ov), 10-90 (Mustafizur Rahman, 32.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Tamim Iqbal (0) and Imrul Kayes (0)	0	4
second	Imrul Kayes (0) and Mominul Haque (0)	0	2
third	Mushfiqur Rahim (16) and Imrul Kayes (32)	49	88
fourth	Mahmudullah (5) and Mushfiqur Rahim (0)	6	13
fifth	Mahmudullah (4) and Litton Das (3)	7	26
sixth	Sabbir Rahman (4) and Litton Das (1)	5	10
seventh	Sabbir Rahman (0) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (0)	0	5
eighth	Taskin Ahmed (4) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (0)	4	15
ninth	Shafiul Islam (2) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (2)	4	7
tenth	Mustafizur Rahman (1) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (13)	15	28

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