International cricket tour
The Bangladesh cricket team toured South Africa in September and October 2017 to play two Tests , three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and two Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[ 1] [ 2] Faf du Plessis was appointed captain of South Africa's ODI side, replacing AB de Villiers , therefore captaining South Africa in all three formats.[ 3] [ 4] JP Duminy replacing him as captain.[ 5]
South Africa won the Test series 2–0,[ 6] [ 7] [ 8]
Squads
Morné Morkel was ruled out of South Africa's squad for the second Test with a side strain.[ 15] Dane Paterson was added to the squad as his replacement.[ 16] Tamim Iqbal was also ruled out of the second Test due to injury.[ 17]
Wayne Parnell was ruled out of the last two ODIs due to injury and was replaced by Wiaan Mulder in South Africa's squad.[ 13] Shafiul Islam was added to Bangladesh's ODI squad as cover for Mustafizur Rahman .[ 18] Hashim Amla was rested with Aiden Markram added to South Africa's squad as his replacement.[ 19] Tamim Iqbal suffered an injury during the second ODI and was ruled out of the rest of the tour.[ 20]
Faf du Plessis injured himself during the third ODI and was ruled out of the T20I series as a result.[ 5] JP Duminy replaced him as captain and Dwaine Pretorius was added to South Africa's T20I squad.[ 5]
Tour matches
Three-day match: Cricket South Africa Invitation XI v Bangladesh
Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
One-day match: Cricket South Africa Invitation XI v Bangladesh
Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding).
Test series
1st Test
2nd Test
Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
Dean Elgar (SA) became the first batsman to score 1,000 runs in Tests in 2017.[ 22] Aiden Markram (SA) scored his first century in Tests.[ 23] Kagiso Rabada (SA) took his 100 wicket in Tests.[ 24] This was South Africa's biggest win in Tests and was Bangladesh's biggest defeat by an innings in Tests against South Africa.[ 25]
ODI series
1st ODI
2nd ODI
3rd ODI
South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
Aiden Markram and Wiaan Mulder (SA) both made their ODI debuts.This was South Africa's highest total against Bangladesh in ODIs.[ 31]
T20I series
1st T20I
South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
Robert Frylinck (SA) made his T20I debut.
2nd T20I
Notes
^ While five days of play were scheduled for each Test, the second Test reached a result within three days.
References
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