Africa declared their first innings at 575/6 wickets, three batsmen scored centuries
2nd Test Ban vs Rsa Day 2 live (Aaj Samaj), Sports Desk: The tremendous form of the South African team that visited Bangladesh continues in the second Test match as well. The South African team, which is leading by one to zero in the two-match series, is heading towards victory. On the second day of the second Test match, the South African team declared their first innings after scoring 575 runs and losing six wickets. The Bangladesh team, who came to chase this huge score, appeared under pressure and lost their first 4 wickets for just 38 runs in nine overs of play.
The South African team agreed with the captain’s decision
At the start of the second Test match, South African captain Adam McCorm won the toss and decided to bat first. His team confirmed the captain’s decision and batted brilliantly. Three batsmen scored centuries for South Africa. Of them, starter Tony DeGeorge contributed the most with 177 runs. After this, playing in the middle order, Tristan Stubbs contributed 106 runs while Mudler contributed 105 unbeaten runs.
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Bangladesh bowling was ineffective
Even on the second day of this Test match, the Bangladesh bowlers were seen struggling. On a pitch that looked patchy, neither the fast bowlers could do wonders nor the spinners got much success. The team’s best performance was that of Tajiul Islam who took five wickets.
South Africa won the first test match by 7 wickets
The first match of this series played in Dhaka was also won by the visiting team by seven wickets. Even in that Test match, Bangladesh’s batting and bowling did not prove to be anything special and the visiting team easily won the match. If the South African team wins this test match, they will sweep Bangladesh.
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