Bangladeshi cricket team in South Africa in 2021–22#2nd ODI
{{Short description|International cricket tour}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Infobox cricket tour
| series_name = Bangladeshi cricket team in South Africa in 2021–22
| team1_image = Flag of South Africa.svg
| team1_name = South Africa
| team2_image = Flag of Bangladesh.svg
| team2_name = Bangladesh
| from_date = 18 March
| to_date = 12 April 2022
| team1_captain = Dean Elgar (Tests)
Temba Bavuma (ODIs)
| team2_captain = Mominul Haque (Tests)
Tamim Iqbal (ODIs)
| no_of_tests = 2
| team1_tests_won = 2
| team2_tests_won = 0
| team1_tests_most_runs = Dean Elgar (227)
| team2_tests_most_runs = Mahmudul Hasan Joy (141)
| team1_tests_most_wickets = Keshav Maharaj (16)
| team2_tests_most_wickets = Taijul Islam (9)
Mehidy Hasan (9)
| player_of_test_series = Keshav Maharaj (SA)
| no_of_ODIs = 3
| team1_ODIs_won = 1
| team2_ODIs_won = 2
| team1_ODIs_most_runs = Rassie van der Dussen (98)
| team2_ODIs_most_runs = Tamim Iqbal (129)
| team1_ODIs_most_wickets = Kagiso Rabada (6)
| team2_ODIs_most_wickets = Taskin Ahmed (8)
| player_of_ODI_series = Taskin Ahmed (Ban)
}}
The Bangladesh cricket team toured South Africa in March and April 2022 to play two Tests and three One Day International (ODI) matches.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/south-africa-to-host-netherlands-india-and-bangladesh-during-home-summer-1276992 |title=South Africa to host Netherlands, India and Bangladesh during home summer |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=9 September 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.sacricketmag.com/india-set-for-blockbuster-tour-to-south-africa/ |title=India set for blockbuster tour to South Africa |work=SA Cricket Mag |access-date=9 September 2021}} The Test series formed part of the 2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship,{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/england-vs-india-to-kick-off-the-second-world-test-championship-1268214 |title=England vs India to kick off the second World Test Championship |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=13 July 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2247189 |title=South Africa announce their 2021-2022 home season schedule |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=9 September 2021}} and the ODI series formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League.{{Cite web |title=Schedule for inaugural World Test Championship announced |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/742337 |access-date=11 January 2019 |website=International Cricket Council}}{{Cite web |title=Men's Future Tours Programme |url=https://icc-static-files.s3.amazonaws.com/ICC/document/2018/06/20/6dc2c8d4-e1a5-4dec-94b4-7121fab3cd7f/ICC_Tours.pdf |access-date=11 October 2019 |website=International Cricket Council}} On 9 February 2022, Cricket South Africa confirmed the schedule and venues for the series.{{cite web|url=https://cricket.co.za/2022/02/09/csa-confirms-inbound-bangladesh-mens-tour-to-south-africa-dates-and-venues/ |title=CSA confirms inbound Bangladesh men's tour of South Africa dates and venues |work=Cricket South Africa |accessdate=9 February 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/sa-vs-ban-2022-bangladesh-to-tour-south-africa-for-three-odis-and-two-tests-in-march-1300388 |title=Bangladesh to tour South Africa for three ODIs and two Tests in March |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=9 February 2022}}
Bangladesh won the first ODI by 38 runs,{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/bangladesh-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277070/south-africa-vs-bangladesh-1st-odi-1277097/match-report |title=Shakib, Taskin and Mehidy put Bangladesh 1-0 up |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 March 2022}} recording their first win against the hosts in an international cricket match in South Africa.{{cite web|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/cricket/2022/03/18/south-africa-elect-to-bowl-against-bangladesh-in-first-odi |title=Tigers overwhelm Proteas by 38 runs in first ODI |work=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=18 March 2022}} South Africa won the second ODI by seven wickets, with Kagiso Rabada taking his second five-wicket haul in an ODI match.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/bangladesh-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277070/south-africa-vs-bangladesh-2nd-odi-1277098/match-report |title=Rabada's five-for, de Kock, Verreynne fifties help SA level series against Bangladesh |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=20 March 2022}} Bangladesh won the third ODI by nine wickets, with Taskin Ahmed also taking a five-wicket haul.{{cite web|url=https://www.bdcrictime.com/taskins-5-fer-hands-bangladesh-first-series-win-in-sena |title=Taskin's 5-fer hands Bangladesh first series win in SENA |work=BD Crictime |access-date=23 March 2022}} As a result, Bangladesh won the series 2–1,{{cite web|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/cricket/2022/03/23/south-africa-elect-to-bat-against-bangladesh-in-third-odi |title=Historic Tigers register maiden series win in SA |work=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=23 March 2022}} giving them their first ODI series win in South Africa.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/bangladesh-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277070/south-africa-vs-bangladesh-3rd-odi-1277099/match-report |title=Taskin Ahmed's five-for gives Bangladesh maiden ODI series win in South Africa |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=23 March 2022}}
South Africa won the first Test match by 220 runs.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/bangladesh-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277070/south-africa-vs-bangladesh-1st-test-1277100/match-report-5 |title=Keshav Maharaj seven-for spins South Africa to first Test win in Durban since 2013 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=4 April 2022}} In the second innings Keshav Maharaj took seven wickets for 32 runs,{{cite web|url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/cricket/2022/04/04/bangladesh-bowled-out-for-53-as-they-lose-first-test-against-south-africa/ |title=Bangladesh bowled out for 53 in first Test defeat against South Africa |work=The National |access-date=4 April 2022}} with Bangladesh being bowled out for 53 runs, their second-lowest total in Test cricket.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2562302 |title=Bangladesh collapse as spinners help South Africa take 1-0 lead in the series |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=4 April 2022}} All of Bangladesh's wickets were taken by spin bowling, from Maharaj and Simon Harmer.{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/sports/sports-special/bangladeshs-tour-south-africa-2022/news/spin-wins-it-sa-elgar-still-prefers-pace-2997851 |title=Spin wins it for SA, but Elgar still prefers pace |work=The Daily Star |access-date=4 April 2022}} It was the first time that just two bowlers had taken all ten wickets in an innings for South Africa in a Test match.{{cite web|url=https://www.algoafm.co.za/sport/spin-twins-win-it-for-proteas-over-bangladesh-in-1st-test |title=Spin twins win it for Proteas over Bangladesh in 1st Test |work=Algoa FM |access-date=4 April 2022}} It was also the first time in more than 100 years that zero deliveries were bowled by seam bowlers in a completed innings for South Africa.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/sa-vs-ban-1st-test-stats-a-rare-triumph-for-spin-in-south-africa-courtesy-keshav-maharaj-and-simon-harmer-1309159 |title=Stats - A rare triumph for spin in South Africa |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=4 April 2022}}
On the morning of the fourth day of the second Test match, Sarel Erwee and Wiaan Mulder were replaced by Glenton Stuurman and Khaya Zondo as COVID-19 substitutes.{{cite web|url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220411-south-africa-spinners-wrap-up-crushing-win-over-bangladesh |title=South Africa spinners wrap up crushing win over Bangladesh |work=France24 |access-date=11 April 2022}} It was the first time that COVID-19 substitutes had been used in Test cricket, with Khaya Zondo making his Test debut in the process.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/sa-vs-ban-2022-2nd-test-khaya-zondo-glenton-stuurman-replace-sarel-erwee-wiaan-mulder-as-covid-19-subs-1310368 |title=Zondo, Stuurman replace Erwee, Mulder as Covid-19 substitutes |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=11 April 2022}} South Africa won the match by 332 runs,{{cite web|url=https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/cricket/proteas/report-proteas-cruise-to-series-sweep-second-test-victory-bangladesh-give-up-the-fight-keshav-maharaj-stars-breaking-cricket-news-gqeberha-2022/ |title=REPORT: Proteas cruise to series sweep as Bangladesh give up the fight |work=The South African |access-date=11 April 2022}} winning the series 2–0.{{cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/sport/cricket/proteas/magnificent-maharaj-does-it-again-as-dominant-proteas-whitewash-bangladesh-20220411 |title=Magnificent Maharaj does it again as dominant Proteas whitewash Bangladesh |work=News24 |access-date=11 April 2022}}
Squads
Prior to the tour, Shakib Al Hasan had requested a break from international cricket,{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/jaded-shakib-asks-for-break-from-international-cricket-i-don-t-think-i-should-be-in-the-south-africa-tour-1304128 |title=Jaded Shakib asks for break from international cricket: 'I don't think I should be in the South Africa tour' |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=9 March 2022}} with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) initially agreeing to his request.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/121387/bcb-grants-rest-to-shakib-al-hasan-until-april-30 |title=BCB grants rest to Shakib until April 30 |work=CricBuzz |access-date=9 March 2022}} However, after a meeting with the BCB's President, Nazmul Hassan, Shakib agreed to travel to South Africa.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/121431/shakib-to-travel-to-south-africa-after-closed-door-meeting-with-nazmul-hasan |title=Shakib to travel to South Africa after closed-door meeting with Nazmul Hasan |work=CricBuzz |access-date=12 March 2022}} Shakib eventually missed the Test series, after several family members were admitted to hospital due to COVID-19.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/121739/shakib-not-available-for-second-test-against-south-africa-bcb-chief-selector |title=Shakib not available for second Test against South Africa: BCB chief selector |work=CricBuzz |access-date=1 April 2022}} During the first Test, the BCB confirmed that both Taskin Ahmed and Shoriful Islam would return home to Bangladesh following the conclusion of the match due to injuries.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/sa-vs-ban-1st-test-taskin-ahmed-and-shoriful-islam-to-return-home-after-durban-test-due-to-injuries-1309008 |title=Taskin Ahmed and Shoriful Islam to return home after Durban Test due to injuries |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 April 2022}}
In March 2022, Cricket South Africa (CSA) agreed to allow their Test-playing cricketers to choose between the matches against Bangladesh or playing in the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL), with a unanimous vote for them to play in the IPL.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/south-africa-s-red-ball-players-to-choose-ipl-over-bangladesh-tests-1305729 |title=South Africa's red-ball players to choose IPL over Bangladesh Tests |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=15 March 2022}} As a result, South Africa named a weakened squad for the Test matches,{{cite web|url=https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/sports-games/1966379-cricket-south-africa-named-weakened-test-squad-for-bangladesh-series |title=Cricket-South Africa named weakened test squad for Bangladesh series |work=Devdis Course |access-date=17 March 2022}} with Marco Jansen, Aiden Markram, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada and Rassie van der Dussen all playing in the IPL.{{cite web|url=https://www.msn.com/en-gb/sport/cricket/cricket-south-africa-named-weakened-test-squad-for-bangladesh-series/ar-AAVc9gG |title=Cricket-South Africa named weakened test squad for Bangladesh series |work=Reuters |access-date=17 March 2022}}
ODI series
=1st ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 18 March 2022
| time = 13:00
| daynight = Yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|BAN}}
| team2 = {{cr|SA}}
| score1 = 314/7 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Shakib Al Hasan 77 (64)
| wickets1 = Keshav Maharaj 2/56 (10 overs)
| score2 = 276 (48.5 overs)
| runs2 = Rassie van der Dussen 86 (98)
| wickets2 = Mehidy Hasan 4/61 (9 overs)
| result = Bangladesh won by 38 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277097.html Scorecard]
| venue = Centurion Park, Centurion
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)
| motm = Shakib Al Hasan (Ban)
| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = World Cup Super League points: Bangladesh 10, South Africa 0.
}}
=2nd ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 20 March 2022
| time = 10:00
| daynight =
| team1 = {{cr-rt|BAN}}
| team2 = {{cr|SA}}
| score1 = 194/9 (50 overs)
| runs1 = Afif Hossain 72 (107)
| wickets1 = Kagiso Rabada 5/39 (10 overs)
| score2 = 195/3 (37.2 overs)
| runs2 = Quinton de Kock 62 (41)
| wickets2 = Afif Hossain 1/15 (5 overs)
| result = South Africa won by 7 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277098.html Scorecard]
| venue = Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Adrian Holdstock (SA)
| motm = Kagiso Rabada (SA)
| toss = Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = World Cup Super League points: South Africa 10, Bangladesh 0.
}}
=3rd ODI=
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 23 March 2022
| time = 13:00
| daynight = Yes
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SA}}
| team2 = {{cr|BAN}}
| score1 = 154 (37 overs)
| runs1 = Janneman Malan 39 (56)
| wickets1 = Taskin Ahmed 5/35 (9 overs)
| score2 = 156/1 (26.3 overs)
| runs2 = Tamim Iqbal 87* (82)
| wickets2 = Keshav Maharaj 1/36 (7 overs)
| result = Bangladesh won by 9 wickets
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277099.html Scorecard]
| venue = Centurion Park, Centurion
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Allahudien Paleker (SA)
| motm = Taskin Ahmed (Ban)
| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = World Cup Super League points: Bangladesh 10, South Africa 0.
}}
Test series
=1st Test=
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 31 March – 4 April 2022
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SA}}
| team2 = {{cr|BAN}}
| score-team1-inns1 = 367 (121 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Temba Bavuma 93 (190)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Khaled Ahmed 4/92 (25 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 298 (115.5 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Mahmudul Hasan Joy 137 (326)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Simon Harmer 4/103 (40 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 204 (74 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Dean Elgar 64 (102)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Ebadot Hossain 3/40 (13 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 53 (19 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Najmul Hossain Shanto 26 (52)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Keshav Maharaj 7/32 (10 overs)
| result = South Africa won by 220 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277100.html Scorecard]
| venue = Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Adrian Holdstock (SA)
| motm = Keshav Maharaj (SA)
| toss = Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
| rain =
| notes = Ryan Rickelton and Lizaad Williams (SA) both made their Test debuts.
- Temba Bavuma (SA) played in his 50th Test.{{cite web|url=https://www.iol.co.za/sport/cricket/proteas/bangladesh-wins-toss-and-bowl-in-first-test-two-debutants-for-proteas-0fbce64d-1e05-4139-8a59-8064ce8c4357 |title=Bangladesh wins toss and bowl in first Test, two debutants for Proteas |work=Independent Online |access-date=31 March 2022}}
- Mominul Haque (Ban) played in his 50th Test.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/bangladesh-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277070/south-africa-vs-bangladesh-1st-test-1277100/match-preview |title=Bangladesh eye South Africa success after Mount Maunganui miracle |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=31 March 2022}}
- Mahmudul Hasan Joy scored his first century in Tests,{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/sports/sports-special/bangladeshs-tour-south-africa-2022/news/joy-becomes-first-bangladeshi-score-ton-against-sa-2996281 |title=Joy becomes first Bangladeshi to score ton against SA in Tests |work=The Daily Star |access-date=2 April 2022}} and he also became the first batter for Bangladesh to score a century against South Africa in Tests.{{cite web|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/sports/joy-creates-history-brings-maiden-test-hundred-395906 |title=Joy creates history, brings up maiden Test hundred |work=The Business Standard |access-date=2 April 2022}}
- World Test Championship Points: South Africa 12, Bangladesh 0.
}}
=2nd Test=
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 8–12 April 2022While five days of play were scheduled for each Test, the second Test reached a result in four days.
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SA}}
| team2 = {{cr|BAN}}
| score-team1-inns1 = 453 (136.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = Keshav Maharaj 84 (95)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = Taijul Islam 6/135 (50 overs)
| score-team2-inns1 = 217 (74.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = Mushfiqur Rahim 51 (136)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = Wiaan Mulder 3/25 (13 overs)
| score-team1-inns2 = 176/6d (39.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = Sarel Erwee 41 (66)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = Taijul Islam 3/67 (15 overs)
| score-team2-inns2 = 80 (23.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = Litton Das 27 (33)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = Keshav Maharaj 7/40 (12 overs)
| result = South Africa won by 332 runs
| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1277101.html Scorecard]
| venue = St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
| umpires = Marais Erasmus (SA) and Allahudien Paleker (SA)
| motm = Keshav Maharaj (SA)
| toss = South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
| rain =
| notes = Taijul Islam (Ban) took his 150th wicket in Tests.{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/sports/sports-special/bangladeshs-tour-south-africa-2022/news/taijul-completes-fifer-sa-running-the-show-3001426 |title=Taijul completes fifer but SA running the show |work=The Daily Star |access-date=9 April 2022}}
- Glenton Stuurman and Khaya Zondo replaced Sarel Erwee and Wiaan Mulder as COVID-19 substitutes at the start of day 4 for South Africa, with Zondo making his Test debut.{{cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/sport/cricket/proteas/mulder-erwee-test-positive-for-covid-19-as-khaya-zondo-earns-proteas-test-debut-20220411 |title=Mulder, Erwee test positive for Covid-19 as Khaya Zondo earns Proteas Test debut |work=News24 |access-date=11 April 2022}}
- Keshav Maharaj (SA) took his 150th wicket in Tests.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/bangladesh-in-south-africa-2021-22-1277070/south-africa-vs-bangladesh-2nd-test-1277101/match-report-4 |title=South Africa complete 2-0 sweep after Maharaj seven-for demolishes Bangladesh |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=11 April 2022}}
- World Test Championship Points: South Africa 12, Bangladesh 0.
}}
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/series/1277070.html Series home at ESPN Cricinfo]
{{International cricket tours of South Africa}}
{{International cricket in 2021–22}}
{{2020–23 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League}}
{{2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship}}
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