Opener Tony de Zorzi cracked a ton and was well partnered by Tristan Stubbs (106) as Proteas posted a massive 307/2 on day one of the 2nd Test match at Chattogram. South Africa skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and elected to bat first. De Zorzi and Stubbs put up a century stand for the second wicket as the visitors put themselves in a commanding position. Follow the cricket scores and ball-by-ball commentary of the opening day of the second Test match between Bangladesh and South Africa, right here. (Streaming | More Cricket News)
BAN Vs RSA, 2nd Test - Lunch Update
Opener Tony de Zorzi closed in on a half-century as South Africa made a solid start by reaching 109-1 at lunch on Day 1 of the final cricket Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday.
Zorzi was batting on 49 after hitting four 4s and one 6 with Tristan Stubbs on 23. Zorzi and captain Aiden Markram set the tone by putting on 69 runs after South Africa won the toss and opted to bat first. Both batted fluently to score at a run rate of nearly four until left-arm spinner Taijul intervened.
South Africa won the toss and opted to bat first against Bangladesh.
Playing XIs:
Bangladesh: Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahidul Islam Ankon(w), Zakir Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana
South Africa: Aiden Markram(c), Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, David Bedingham, Ryan Rickelton, Kyle Verreynne(w), Senuran Muthusamy, Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Dane Paterson
BAN Vs RSA, 2nd Test - Full Squads
Bangladesh: Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das(w), Mahidul Islam Ankon, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Zakir Hasan, Khaled Ahmed, Hasan Murad, Nahid Rana
South Africa: Aiden Markram(c), Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, David Bedingham, Ryan Rickelton, Matthew Breetzke, Kyle Verreynne(w), Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Dane Piedt, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Dane Paterson, Senuran Muthusamy, Dewald Brevis
