Gqeberha, South Africa, April 8 (AFP/APP): Close of play scores on the first day of the second Test between South Africa and Bangladesh at St George’s Park on Friday:
South Africa, first innings
D. Elgar c Liton Das b Taijul Islam 70
S. Erwee c Liton Das b Khaled Ahmed 24
K. Petersen lbw b Taijul Islam 64
T. Bavuma c Najmul Hossain b Khaled Ahmed 67
R. Rickelton c Yasir Ali b Taijul Islam 42
K. Verreynne not out 10
W. Mulder not out 0
Extras (w1) 1
Total (5 wkts, 90 overs) 278
Fall of wickets: 1-52 (Erwee), 2-133 (Elgar), 3-184 (Petersen), 4-257 (Rickelton), 5-271 (Bavuma)
Bowling: Khaled Ahmed 20-4-59-2, Mehidy Hasan 19-2-58-0, Ebadot Hossain 16-2-75-0 (1w), Taijul Islam 32-7-77-3, Najmul Hossain 3-0-9-0
To bat: K. Maharaj, S. Harmer, L. Williams, D. Olivier
Bangladesh: Mominul Haque (capt), Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das (wkt), Yasir Ali, Mehidy Hasan, Taijul Islam, Khaled Ahmed, Ebadot Hossain
Match situation: South Africa are 278 for five wickets in the first innings
Toss: South Africa
Umpires: Marais Erasmus, Allahudien Paleker (both RSA)
TV umpire: Adrian Holdstock (RSA)
Match referee: Andy Pycroft (ZIM)
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