Dhaka – Bangladesh managed a good start to their first innings of the ICC Men’s World Cup against South Africa on Sunday at the Kennington Oval, London.
Bangladesh openers, Tamim Iqbal and Soumya Sarkar added 60 runs in 8.2 overs.
But right after a good start, the Tigers lost Tamim for 16 off 29 with two fours. While losing Tamim, Bangladesh were at 60 in 8.2 overs.
Bangladesh lost the first wicket when Faf du Plessis called first change of bowler Andile Phehlukwayo. In his second delivery of the match, he removed Tamim Iqbal off a deadly bouncer.
Tamim tried to move the bat away but at the end he managed an outside edge. Quinton de Kock took an easy catch behind the wicket.
Earlier, South Africa won the toss and sent the Tigers to bat first in the overcast condition.UNB
