South Africa vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 5: Live Cricket Score and Updates
South Africa vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 5: Live Cricket Score and Updates
Lunes 04 de Abril del 2022
South Africa (SA) vs Bangladesh (BAN), 1st Test Day 5 Live Cricket Score and Updates from Durban. South Africa are running through Bangladesh's batting unit on the final day. 3 wickets have fallen in the first half an hour as the visitors are chasing a mammoth total of 276 at the Kingsmead in Durban.
14:29 IST: No big names, no problem! South Africa relied on their depth and have outperformed Bangladesh in the final innings of the match. 14:28 IST: WOW! What a dominating performance this was by the South African spinners. They ruled this Test match, to be honest. The cracks did open on the Kingsmead surface as expected. Both the spinners worked in tandem to put the Bangladeshi batters to sleep. Keshav Maharaj and Simon Harmer drag their team over the victory line, in the morning session itself. South Africa take a 1-nil in the Test series. 14:27 IST: 18.6: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, OUT! CAUGHT! There it is! Keshav Maharaj gets his seventh wicket and ends Bangladesh's misery! What a performance this has been from Keshav Maharaj on his home ground! 14:25 IST: 18.5: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Tossed up, on middle and leg. Taskin Ahmed defends it off the front foot. 14:24 IST: 18.4: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Around middle. Blocked out. 14:24 IST: 18.3: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, This is an overpitched ball, outside off. Taskin Ahmed drives it through cover and takes a couple of runs. 14:23 IST: 18.2: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Flighted delivery, outside off. Taskin Ahmed gets forward and defends it. 14:23 IST: 18.1: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Full and outside off. Taskin Ahmed drives it back to the bowler. 14:23 IST: 17.6: Simon Harmer to Ebadot Hossain, Tosses it up, on off. Ebadot Hossain defends it solidly yet again. A maiden over from Simon Harmer! 14:22 IST: 17.5: Simon Harmer to Ebadot Hossain, Floated, full and around off. Hossain gets solid in his front foot defence. 14:22 IST: 17.4: Simon Harmer to Ebadot Hossain, On a length, turning in from outside off. Ebadot Hossain covers his off pole and dead-bats it. 14:22 IST: 17.3: Simon Harmer to Ebadot Hossain, Flatter and quicker, around off. Hossain rocks back and dabs it onto the deck. 14:21 IST: 17.2: Simon Harmer to Ebadot Hossain, A bit flatter, full and outside off. Ebadot Hossain stretches forward and defends it to point. 14:21 IST: 17.1: Simon Harmer to Ebadot Hossain, A loopy ball, around off. Ebadot Hossain gets forward and blocks it to the off side. 14:20 IST: 16.6: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Tossed up, around middle. Taskin Ahmed keeps it out watchfully. 14:18 IST: Ebadot Hossain is the last man in. 14:18 IST: 16.5: Keshav Maharaj to Khaled Ahmed, OUT! TAKEN! This it turning out to be an extraordinary morning for South Africa! A horrow show for Bangladesh though! Maharaj bowls it slower and wider of off. Khaled Ahmed gets down on his knee and looks to heave it over the deep mid-wicket fence. He only manages a top edge though which goes high in the air towards the mid-wicket region. Lizaad Williams runs forward from mid on, settles under it and takes a good catch. South Africa are just 1 wicket away from going 1-0 up in the series. 14:17 IST: 16.4: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Tossed up, outside off. Taskin Ahmed kneels and looks to slog-sweep but he miscues it high in the air towards the deep square leg region for a run. 14:16 IST: 16.3: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Tossed up, around middle. Taskin Ahmed blocks it. 14:16 IST: 16.2: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, An appeal for LBW but the umpire is unmoved! South Africa have sent it upstairs. Wickets missing on the Ball Tracker and Taskin Ahmed survives! This was floated, around middle and turning in late. Taskin Ahmed looks to defend but he misses and gets hit on his pad. South Africa appeal and opt for a review as the umpire says no. The Ball Tracker suggests that the ball would have spun way down leg. 14:14 IST: 16.1: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Nicely tossed up, around off. Taskin Ahmed keeps it out watchfully. 14:13 IST: 15.6: Simon Harmer to Khaled Ahmed, Around off. Blocked out. 14:13 IST: Khaled Ahmed is the new batter in. 14:12 IST: 15.5: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, OUT! STUMPED! Another one bites the dust! This has been a terrific morning for South Africa! The spin-twins are doing the job for the Proteas and Bangladesh are on the brink of a Test match defeat! This was tossed up, around off and spinning away from the batter. Najmul Hossain Shanto gets forward to defend but he misses as the ball zips past his outside edge. Shanto also loses his balance in the process. Kyle Verreynne behind the sticks, collects the ball cleanly and whips the bails off. Shanto has no part of his back foot inside the crease and Bangladesh lose their eighth wicket. 14:12 IST: Is that a stumping? Kyle Verreynne looks excited. The umpire takes it upstairs to confirm. The UltraEdge confirms no bat is involved. The replays later confirm that Najmul Hossain Shanto had his foot on the line, rather than behind the line when the bails were coming off. The big screen shows OUT. 14:09 IST: 15.4: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, This is darted on the pads. Najmul Hossain Shanto rocks back and tucks it wide of the square leg fielder for a brace. 14:08 IST: 15.3: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, An overpitched ball, outside off. Najmul Hossain Shanto drives it to the mid off fielder. 14:08 IST: 15.2: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Nicely tossed up, outside off and spinning away late. Najmul Hossain Shanto prods and lets it be. 14:08 IST: 15.1: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Floated, around off. Najmul Hossain Shanto keeps it out. 14:07 IST: 14.6: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Fuller, on middle and leg. Taskin Ahmed blocks it out watchfully towards mid on. 14:06 IST: 14.5: Keshav Maharaj to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Floated, full and on leg. Najmul Hossain Shanto flicks it to the leg side for an easy single. 14:06 IST: 14.4: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Fuller, outside off. Taskin Ahmed drives it through covers for three runs. Maharaj is enticing both the left-handed batters to play away from their body. 14:05 IST: 14.3: Keshav Maharaj to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Fuller, on the pads, this one stays a bit low. Najmul Hossain Shanto goes back and clips it to deep square leg for three runs. 14:05 IST: 14.2: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Full, outside off. Ahmed drives it to cover for a single. 14:05 IST: 14.1: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, SIX! BANG! Taskin Ahmed freeing his arms now. It is floated, full and around off. Taskin Ahmed prods and slogs it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum. 14:03 IST: 13.6: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Tossed up, around middle. Najmul Hossain Shanto prods and blocks it to short leg. 14:03 IST: 13.5: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, On off, defended out solidly. 14:02 IST: 13.4: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Fuller, around off. Shanto drives it off the inner half back to the bowler. 14:02 IST: 13.3: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Fuller, on middle and leg. Najmul Hossain Shanto blocks it to short leg. 14:02 IST: 13.2: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Fuller, on leg. Shanto fails to block it out. He gets pinged on his pads. Going down leg. 14:02 IST: 13.1: Simon Harmer to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Loopy ball, around off, drifting in. Najmul Hossain Shanto leans forward and tries to defend it. The ball though grips and turns away sharply. It zips past the outside edge. 14:00 IST: 12.6: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Swing and a miss! Tossed up, outside off. Taskin Ahmed tries to chase it but misses. He gets beaten on the outside edge. 14:00 IST: 12.5: Keshav Maharaj to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Quicker, full, around middle and leg. Najmul Hossain Shanto goes back, tucks it to mid-wicket for one. 14:00 IST: 12.4: Keshav Maharaj to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Full and outside off. Najmul Hossain Shanto taps it back to the bowler. 13:59 IST: 12.3: Keshav Maharaj to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Flighted, full and outside off. Najmul Hossain Shanto reaches out and pushes it back to the bowler. 13:59 IST: 12.2: Keshav Maharaj to Taskin Ahmed, Full, on off. Taskin Ahmed flicks it to mid-wicket for a single. 13:58 IST: 12.1: Keshav Maharaj to Najmul Hossain Shanto, Fuller, outside off. Najmul Hossain Shanto works it to long on for a single. 13:58 IST: Taskin Ahmed walks in at number 9. 13:56 IST: 11.6: Simon Harmer to Mehidy Hasan, OUT! CAUGHT! This time Simon Harmer has his say on Day 5! It is full and outside off. Mehidy Hasan prods and tries to defend it out but misses. The ball takes the outside edge and goes towards first slip. Keegan Petersen there, gets low to his left and takes a sharp catch. Simon Harmer is ecstatic, as he punches the air. What a performance this has been by Simon Harmer after coming back into the side. 13:55 IST: 11.5: Simon Harmer to Mehidy Hasan, Fuller, outside off. Mehidy Hasan tries to drive it on the front foot. But ends up working it back to the bowler off the inner half.