South Africa have defeated Bangladesh by seven wickets in the 1st Test to take a 1-0 lead in the Test series. The hosts, led Mehidy Hasan Miraz's defiant innings, were eyeing a huge lead but Kagiso Rabada and Wiaan Mulder picked up the remaining wickets to bowl out the hosts leaving them with a target of 106. In reply, the Proteas started well but despite losing three wickets, Aiden Markram's men won in the end. Follow the cricket scores and ball-by-ball commentary of the fourth-day action of the first Test match between Bangladesh and South Africa, right here. (Day 3 Highlights | More Cricket News)
What Happened On Day 3
Day 3 saw many pauses and play due to bad weather and light conditions at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium. Bangladesh managed to take an 81-run lead with the help of Mehidy Hasan Miraz's unbeaten 87 runs. South Africa need three more wickets to restrict the Bangla innings. Then they will start to chase the target.
BAN Vs RSA, 1st Test Day 4 - Playing XIs
South Africa: Aiden Markram (c), Tony De Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, David Bedingham, Ryan Rickelton, Matthew Breetzke, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Wiaan Mulder, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj and Dane Piedt
Bangladesh: Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das (wk), Mehidy Hasan, Jaker Ali, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam and Hasan Mahmud
