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Bangladesh succumb to spin again

ESPNcricinfo staff
South Africa chose to bat again and this time the openers did better on a slow pitch, adding 95 in 63 balls  AFP
AB de Villiers scored a 34-ball 40 and was strangled down the leg side just as he was looking to kick on  AFP
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Bangladesh hit back with three wickets in the space of seven balls as South Africa were left to rebuild at 102 for 3  AFP
Although Faf du Plessis was dismissed for 16, Rilee Rossouw and David Miller smashed 32 off the last two overs to finish with 169 for 4  AFP
Soumya Sarkar began the chase positively, and along with Tamim Iqbal added 46 in 35 balls  AFP
Tamim skied one to square leg following which the spinners got stuck into Bangladesh. Eddie Leie, the debutant, picked up 3 for 16  AFP
Rossouw, in addition to a handy 6-ball 19, claimed three catches as Bangladesh slipped from 55 for 1 to 82 for 6  AFP
They were eventually bowled out for 138 in the 20th over, falling short by 31 runs  AFP
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