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Bangladesh steady after Tamim, Mahmudullah fifties

Imrul Kayes began cautiously for Bangladesh on the second morning  AFP
Along with Tamim Iqbal, who was just as restrained, he added 46 for the opening wicket  AFP
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The breakthrough for South Africa, however, arrived in the 19th over when Stiaan van Zyl had Kayes stumped down the leg side with his second delivery  AFP
Mominul Haque departed three overs later after he was bowled by Simon Harmer. Tamim and Mahmudullah, however, consolidated and took Bangladesh to 80 for 2 at lunch  AFP
Tamim and Mahmudullah continued to bat steadily and they strung together an 89-run partnership for the third wicket  AFP
However, Dean Elgar struck to dismiss Tamim for 57 a few overs before tea. Rain washed out the majority of the final session, and Bangladesh were 179 for 4 when stumps were called  AFP
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