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Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st ODI at Chattogram, Mar 09 2008 - Cricket Photos

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1st ODI, Chattogram, March 09, 2008, South Africa tour of Bangladesh
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Bangladesh FlagBangladesh
178
South Africa FlagSouth Africa
(36.5/50 ov, T:179) 180/1

South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 79 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
103* (118)
graeme-smith
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Herschelle Gibbs lofts the ball, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Herschelle Gibbs lofts the ball••Getty Images
Graeme Smith places the ball through the off side, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Graeme Smith places the ball through the off side••AFP
Graeme Smith celebrates his hundred, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Graeme Smith celebrates his hundred••AFP
Herschelle Gibbs gets hit on the visor, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Herschelle Gibbs misses the sweep••Getty Images
Graeme Smith guides one past the first-slip fielder, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Graeme Smith guides one past the first-slip fielder••Getty Images
Johan Botha readies to deliver the ball, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Johan Botha readies to deliver the ball••Getty Images
Tamim Iqbal dives to make his ground while AB de Villiers knocks off the bails, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Tamim Iqbal dives to make his ground••AFP
Albie Morkel picked up 2 for 30, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Albie Morkel picked up 2 for 30••Getty Images
Tamim Iqbal flicks behind square leg, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Tamim Iqbal flicks behind square leg••Getty Images
Albie Morkel appeals for Shahriar Nafees' wicket, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Albie Morkel appeals for Shahriar Nafees' wicket••Getty Images
Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith leave the field after sealing the win, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith leave the field after sealing the win••Getty Images
Graeme Smith attempts the sweep shot as Dhiman Ghosh looks on, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Graeme Smith attempts the sweep shot••Getty Images
Herschelle Gibbs laces one through the off side, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Herschelle Gibbs laces one through the off side••AFP
Graeme Smith raises his bat on reaching 50, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Graeme Smith raises his bat on reaching 50••Getty Images
Tamim Iqbal bends backwards to avoid the bouncer, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Tamim Iqbal bends backwards to avoid the bouncer••AFP
Hashim Amla tries to prevent a boundary, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Hashim Amla tries to prevent a boundary••Getty Images
Johan Botha picks up an lbw appeal, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Johan Botha picks up an lbw appeal••Getty Images
Andre Nel got his 100th wicket in ODIs when he had Shahriar Nafees caught behind for 12, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Andre Nel got his 100th wicket in ODIs••Getty Images
Tamim Iqbal heaves on over long-off, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Tamim Iqbal heaves on over long-off••Getty Images
Paul Harris is delighted after dismissing Tamim Iqbal for 82, Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong, March 9, 2008
Paul Harris is delighted after dismissing Tamim Iqbal for 82••Getty Images
Match Coverage
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Ashraful defends decision to drop Mortaza

Tamim Iqbal was Bangladesh's top scorer with 82. Disappointed with the result, Tamim said he got out at the wrong moment

Ashraful defends decision to drop Mortaza

Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong

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Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st ODI, Chittagong

Smith ton seals nine-wicket win

Subcontinental conditions and the presence of three left-arm spinners did nothing to scare off the South Africans as their openers, Graeme Smith and Herschelle Gibbs, added a century opening stand to help South Africa go 1-0 up in the three-match series

Smith ton seals nine-wicket win

Bangladesh bank on spinners against new-look South Africa

Spin has always been Bangladesh's potent weapon at home and not surprisingly, Ashraful hinted at continuing with the policy of fielding a three-pronged left-arm spin attack

Bangladesh bank on spinners against new-look South Africa
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South Africa Innings
Player NameRB
HH Gibbs
lbw5784
GC Smith
not out103118
HM Amla
not out919
Extras(b 1, w 10)
Total180(1 wkt; 36.5 ovs)
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