South Africa v Bangladesh, Gqeberha

South Africa 453/10 & 176/6

Bangladesh 217/10 & 80/10

South Africa won by 332 runs

Bangladesh v South Africa 2022 · 2nd Test St George's Park, Port Elizabeth, Gqeberha 8–11 Apr 2022

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — Bangladesh had it far tougher than South Africa.

South Africa

1.24× +24%

Bangladesh

0.85× -15%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

South Africa's margin flattered them — conditions did some of the work.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

KA Maharaj South Africa

84 +92

T Bavuma South Africa

97 +84

D Elgar South Africa

96 +81

Mushfiqur Rahim Bangladesh

52 +80

Tamim Iqbal Bangladesh

60 +66

Best bowling

Top match figures

KA Maharaj7/40

Taijul Islam6/135

PWA Mulder3/25

SR Harmer3/34

Top score

KA Maharaj · South Africa

Biggest stand

4th wkt · South Africa

Worst collapse

3–7

3 wkts for 7 · Bangladesh

Match facts

TossSouth Africa, bat

ResultSouth Africa won by 332 runs

Length4 days

South Africa

453 /10 (136.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
D Elgar	c Liton Das b Taijul Islam	70	89	11	0	78.65
SJ Erwee	c Liton Das b Khaled Ahmed	24	40	4	0	60.00
KD Petersen	lbw b Taijul Islam	64	124	9	0	51.61
T Bavuma	c Nazmul Hossain Shanto b Khaled Ahmed	67	162	7	0	41.36
RD Rickelton	c Yasir Ali Chowdhury b Taijul Islam	42	82	3	1	51.22
K Verreynne	b Khaled Ahmed	22	48	4	0	45.83
PWA Mulder	b Taijul Islam	33	77	3	1	42.86
KA Maharaj	b Taijul Islam	84	95	9	3	88.42
SR Harmer	st Liton Das b Taijul Islam	29	59	2	0	49.15
LB Williams	lbw b Mehedi Hasan Miraz	13	39	2	0	33.33
D Olivier*	not out	0	4	0	0	0.00

Extras 5 (lb 3, w 1, nb 1)

Total 453/10 (136.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Khaled Ahmed	29.0	6	100	3	3.45
Mehedi Hasan Miraz	26.2	5	85	1	3.23
Ebadat Hossain	28.0	3	121	0	4.32
Taijul Islam	50.0	10	135	6	2.70
Nazmul Hossain Shanto	3.0	0	9	0	3.00

Fall of wickets

1-52 (SJ Erwee, 11.6)·2-133 (D Elgar, 32.5)·3-184 (KD Petersen, 50.3)·4-267 (RD Rickelton, 81.3)·5-271 (T Bavuma, 84.3)·6-300 (K Verreynne, 96.4)·7-380 (PWA Mulder, 113.2)·8-418 (KA Maharaj, 123.3)·9-453 (SR Harmer, 135.2)·10-453 (LB Williams, 136.2)

Bangladesh

217 /10 (74.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
Tamim Iqbal	lbw b PWA Mulder	47	57	8	82.46
Mahmudul Hasan Joy	c SJ Erwee b D Olivier	0	2	0	0.00
Nazmul Hossain Shanto	lbw b PWA Mulder	33	74	6	44.59
Mominul Haque	lbw b PWA Mulder	6	24	1	25.00
Mushfiqur Rahim	b SR Harmer	51	136	8	37.50
Liton Das	b D Olivier	11	14	2	78.57
Yasir Ali Chowdhury	c & b KA Maharaj	46	87	7	52.87
Mehedi Hasan Miraz	c D Olivier b KA Maharaj	11	35	1	31.43
Taijul Islam	c LB Williams b SR Harmer	5	14	0	35.71
Khaled Ahmed*	not out	0	1	0	0.00
Ebadat Hossain	c LB Williams b SR Harmer	0	2	0	0.00

Extras 7 (b 4, lb 2, w 1)

Total 217/10 (74.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
D Olivier	15.0	4	39	2	2.60
LB Williams	12.0	2	51	0	4.25
SR Harmer	10.2	2	39	3	3.77
KA Maharaj	24.0	6	57	2	2.38
PWA Mulder	13.0	7	25	3	1.92

Fall of wickets

1-3 (Mahmudul Hasan Joy, 0.5)·2-82 (Tamim Iqbal, 20.5)·3-85 (Nazmul Hossain Shanto, 22.5)·4-100 (Mominul Haque, 28.6)·5-122 (Liton Das, 32.6)·6-192 (Yasir Ali Chowdhury, 59.6)·7-210 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 68.3)·8-216 (Taijul Islam, 72.1)·9-217 (Mehedi Hasan Miraz, 73.5)·10-217 (Ebadat Hossain, 74.2)

South Africa

176 /6 (39.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
SJ Erwee	c Mominul Haque b Khaled Ahmed	41	66	5	0	62.12
D Elgar	b Taijul Islam	26	29	2	1	89.66
KD Petersen	lbw b Taijul Islam	14	25	2	0	56.00
T Bavuma	lbw b Mehedi Hasan Miraz	30	56	2	0	53.57
RD Rickelton	c Mominul Haque b Taijul Islam	12	18	1	0	66.67
K Verreynne*	not out	39	30	6	0	130.00
PWA Mulder	b Mehedi Hasan Miraz	6	15	1	0	40.00

Extras 8 (b 4, lb 4)

Total 176/6 (39.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Ebadat Hossain	5.0	0	29	0	5.80
Khaled Ahmed	10.0	0	38	1	3.80
Taijul Islam	15.0	2	67	3	4.47
Mehedi Hasan Miraz	9.5	4	34	2	3.46

Fall of wickets

1-60 (D Elgar, 11.3)·2-84 (KD Petersen, 19.4)·3-90 (SJ Erwee, 20.4)·4-119 (RD Rickelton, 29.6)·5-154 (T Bavuma, 35.4)·6-176 (PWA Mulder, 39.5)

Bangladesh

80 /10 (23.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tamim Iqbal	c PWA Mulder b SR Harmer	13	22	2	0	59.09
Mahmudul Hasan Joy	c PWA Mulder b KA Maharaj	0	1	0	0	0.00
Nazmul Hossain Shanto	lbw b KA Maharaj	7	10	1	0	70.00
Mominul Haque	c RD Rickelton b KA Maharaj	5	25	0	0	20.00
Mushfiqur Rahim	c D Elgar b KA Maharaj	1	8	0	0	12.50
Liton Das	st K Verreynne b KA Maharaj	27	33	5	0	81.82
Yasir Ali Chowdhury	c LB Williams b SR Harmer	0	4	0	0	0.00
Mehedi Hasan Miraz	c K Verreynne b KA Maharaj	20	25	2	1	80.00
Taijul Islam	lbw b SR Harmer	0	11	0	0	0.00
Khaled Ahmed	lbw b KA Maharaj	0	3	0	0	0.00

Extras 7 (b 6, nb 1)

Total 80/10 (23.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
KA Maharaj	12.0	3	40	7	3.33
SR Harmer	11.3	2	34	3	2.96

Fall of wickets

1-1 (Mahmudul Hasan Joy, 0.3)·2-11 (Nazmul Hossain Shanto, 2.2)·3-27 (Tamim Iqbal, 9.1)·4-33 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 10.4)·5-38 (Mominul Haque, 12.1)·6-44 (Yasir Ali Chowdhury, 13.6)·7-69 (Liton Das, 20.1)·8-80 (Mehedi Hasan Miraz, 22.3)·9-80 (Khaled Ahmed, 22.6)·10-80 (Taijul Islam, 23.3)