Wisden Almanack review: Bangladesh v South Africa, 2015

2nd ODI, Mirpur

Wisden's review of the second ODI, Bangladesh v South Africa, 2015

Bangladesh v South Africa, 2015

Mashrafe Mortaza lauds Bangladesh's mentally strong outlook

Bangladesh v South Africa, 2nd ODI, Mirpur

Mashrafe Mortaza, Bangladesh's ODI captain, was pleased with the manner in which his team bounced back with a seven-wicket win over South Africa in the second ODI in Mirpur, levelling the three-match series with one game still to be played

Mashrafe lauds Bangladesh's mentally strong outlook

Rossouw found guilty for Tamim shoulder barge

Bangladesh v SA, 2nd ODI, Dhaka

The ICC has found Rilee Rossouw guilty of breaching Article 2.2.7 of the ICC Code of Conduct, after he was involved in a shoulder-barging incident with Tamim Iqbal during the second ODI in Mirpur

'I wanted to take them on' - Soumya

After scoring an unbeaten 88 which secured Bangladesh's seven-wicket win against South Africa, Soumya Sarkar revealed that he kept trying to pull the short balls since he was confident he had the mindset to take on the visitors' attack

Rubel's comeback promises more

He took two wickets, he didn't go for too many runs. It wasn't the most eye-catching performance. But Rubel Hossain has shown the capacity to develop as an all-round bowling option

The geometry of a dropped catch, and Mustafizur's retreat

Plays of the day from the second ODI between Bangladesh and South Africa in Mirpur

South Africa's rare batting woes

Stats highlights from the second ODI between Bangladesh and South Africa in Mirpur

Below-par South Africa left dazed by Bangladesh

Bangladesh v SA, 2nd ODI, Mirpur

Bangladesh square series, seal Champions Trophy place 

It has taken Bangladesh eight years and eight completed ODIs to record a second ever victory over South Africa, which came with some added bonuses


One slot in Bangladesh XI still undecided - Hassan

The Bangladesh team's training session on Saturday was delayed by more than an hour after the players were called into a meeting with Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan


Clinical South Africa look to close out series

Bangladesh v South Africa, 2nd ODI, Mirpur 

Bangladesh, having been comprehensively beaten in all the matches this series, will be desperate to conjure some of the fight they showed against Pakistan and India

Tamim Iqbal

K Rabada

Soumya Sarkar

Liton Das

Mahmudullah

KJ Abbott

Shakib Al Hasan

Mushfiqur Rahim

Sabbir Rahman

Nasir Hossain

Mashrafe Mortaza

Rubel Hossain

Mustafizur Rahman

CH Morris

Imran Tahir

JP Duminy

F Behardien

Bangladesh

Farhaan Behardien talks about South Africa's loss to Bangladesh in the second ODI at Dhaka

'Soft dismissals cost us' - Behardien

Bangladesh notched up yet another win in a home bilateral series - taking their tally over the last two years to 17 - while South Africa suffered from a batting blip in the second ODI between the two sides in Mirpur

Bangladesh's home bilateral streak

David Miller speaks about his role at No.5 and how South Africa have been challenged by the conditions and the Bangladesh side on this tour

Player Name		R	B
Tamim Iqbal	bowled	5	7
Soumya Sarkar	not out	88	79
Liton Das	bowled	17	14
Mahmudullah	caught	50	64
Shakib Al Hasan	not out	0	4
Extras	(nb 2, w 5)
Total	167(3 wkts; 27.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
KJ Abbott	5	0	22	1	4.4
K Rabada	7	0	45	2	6.43 (1 nb)
CH Morris	3	0	29	0	9.67 (1 nb)
Imran Tahir	8.4	1	40	0	4.62
JP Duminy	2	0	20	0	10
F Behardien	2	0	11	0	5.5

MATCH DAY

PREVIEW

Bangladesh Innings