Bangladesh take on South Africa in the first T20I match at Dhaka. This will be a two-match series, with the second match set to played in a couple of days time. Bangladesh are on a high after their recent series win against India. They also won the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series against prior to the series against India 3-0. Live Blog: Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st T20I at Dhaka
South Africa will be playing their first international game since their semi-final loss against New Zealand in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. They will look to get things going immediately. South Africa won the BCB XI very comfortably and will look to carry their momentum on to the T20I series as well. Live scorecard: Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st T20I at Dhaka
This will be Bangladesh’s biggest Test this season so far. If they manage to beat South Africa the world will surely take note of them as an extremely dangerous team. Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza too had earlier said that South Africa will test them better than India and he will hope that his boys are fully prepared for the challenge ahead. READ: Key clashes: Bangladesh vs South Africa 2015, 1st T20I at Dhaka