New Delhi: South Africa will look to whitewash and seal the series when they lock horns with Bangladesh in the 2nd Test of a two-match series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram on Tuesday, October 29. South Africa comfortably won the first Test match as before the start of the series, everyone doubted South Africa how will they handle the Asian pitches.
Kagiso Rabada was the star performer in the match as took nine wickets in the Test match. The Proteas are also in World Test Championship (WTC) final contention, they have to win at least four out of their five Test matches.
Bangladesh entered the last Test match as favorites as they whitewashed Pakistan in their previous series on their home soil. Bangladesh was bowled out for just 106 runs in the first innings and didn’t come back in the Test match after the first innings blow out.
Bangladesh will be looking to make a rank turner in the second Test match to play on their strengths. Bangla Tigers have good spinners like Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Taijul Islam. Their batting order also looked sluggish in the first innings but the main battle will be between Bangla Tigers spinners and Proteas batters.
Bangladesh and South Africa 2nd Test – All you need to know
Bangladesh and South Africa – Date, time and venue
The second Test between Bangladesh and South Africa will be played at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram from Tuesday, October 29. The Test match will start at 9:00 AM IST with the toss set to take place at 8:30 AM IST.
Squads for Bangladesh vs South Africa 2nd Test
Bangladesh: Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das(w), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Zakir Hasan, Khaled Ahmed, Hasan Murad, Nahid Rana
South Africa: Aiden Markram(c), Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, David Bedingham, Ryan Rickelton, Matthew Breetzke, Kyle Verreynne(w), Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Dane Piedt, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Dane Paterson, Senuran Muthusamy, Dewald Brevis
Bangladesh and South Africa 2nd Test – Live streaming details
The live telecast of the second Test between Bangladesh and South Africa will be available on the FanCode app and website in India.