South Africa, buoyed by their dominant victory in the first Test, will look to complete a series sweep against Bangladesh. The hosts, on the other hand, will need to significantly improve their batting performance to avoid another defeat.
Tournament: | South Africa tour of Bangladesh, 2024 |
Format: | test |
Venue: | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong, Bangladesh |
Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
Bangladesh Preview
Bangladesh’s batting has been a major concern, with their top order struggling to deliver consistent performances. Mehidy Hasan Miraz has been a bright spot, both with the bat and the ball. The spin duo of Taijul Islam and Mehidy will be crucial in exploiting the conditions.
Key Players: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Najmul Hossain Shanto
Predicted Playing XI:
Shadman Islam, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das (wk), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud
South Africa Preview
South Africa’s bowling attack, led by Kagiso Rabada and Keshav Maharaj, has been exceptional. Their batting, while inexperienced, has shown resilience. Kyle Verreynne has been in excellent form, and the likes of Aiden Markram and Rassie van der Dussen have also contributed significantly.
Key Players: Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Kyle Verreynne, Aiden Markram
Predicted Playing XI:
Tony de Zorzi, Aiden Markram (c), Tristan Stubbs, David Bedingham, Ryan Rickelton, Matthew Breetzke, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Dane Piedt
Pitch Conditions and Toss
The pitch at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium is expected to be spin-friendly. The team winning the toss may choose to bat first to post a big total.
Match Prediction
South Africa, with their strong bowling attack and in-form batters, are the favorites to win the match. Bangladesh will need to improve their batting performance to have any chance of winning.
Predicted Winner: South Africa
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