BAN vs SA Test Day 1: What You Missed
The first day of the Bangladesh vs South Africa Test match was a nail-biter! If you missed it, don't worry, we've got you covered.
A Slow Start and a Quick Turnaround
The day started slowly, with Bangladesh's batting struggling against the South African pace attack. They were 80-3 at lunch, and it looked like it could be a long day for them. But then, bang! The tide turned.
Mushfiqur Rahim's Masterclass
Mushfiqur Rahim, Bangladesh's veteran wicketkeeper, took charge. He played with incredible patience and composure, guiding Bangladesh towards a respectable score. His 117 runs were the backbone of their innings.
A Close Finish
The day ended with Bangladesh on 268-7. They still had some work to do to set a competitive target, but they had put themselves in a good position. It was a day of contrasting fortunes for both teams, and the match is definitely going to be an exciting one to watch!
Key Takeaways
- Mushfiqur Rahim was the hero for Bangladesh, scoring a brilliant century.
- South Africa's pace attack looked sharp, but they were unable to capitalize on their early advantage.
- The match is evenly poised, with plenty to play for in the remaining days.
Be sure to catch the next day's play and see how the match unfolds!