Bangladesh vs. South Africa, 3rd One-Day International: Highlights, Scorecard

Bangladesh grabbed a historic series win over South Africa with a nine-wicket win in Chittagong.

The Proteas could only make 168-9 after winning the toss and electing to bat in a match reduced to 40 overs because of rain.

			Runs	Minutes	Balls	4s	6s
De Kock		b Mustafizur Rahman	7	9	8	1	0
Amla	c Mushfiqur Rahim	b Shakib	15	61	35	2	0
Du Plessis	c Mushfiqur Rahim	b Shakib	6	21	17	0	0
Rossouw	c Mushfiqur Rahim	b Mahmudullah	17	36	27	2	0
Miller	c Sabbir Rahman	b Mortaza	44	53	51	5	0
Duminy	c Das	b Rubel Hossain	51	94	70	3	0
Behardien	c Sabbir Rahman	b Shakib	12	23	16	1	0
Rabada		b Mustafizur Rahman	1	6	5	0	0
Abbott		b Rubel Hossain	5	12	10	0	0
M Morkel	not out		1	3	3	0	0
Extras		2nb 4w 0b 3lb	9
Bowler			Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets
Mustafizur Rahman			8	0	24	2
Mortaza			5	0	29	1
Shakib			8	0	33	3
Rubel Hossain			6	0	29	2
Nasir Hossain			8	0	30	0
Mahmudullah			5	0	20	1

A superb 154-run opening stand between Tamim Iqbal and Soumya Sarkar helped the Tigers reach their target with 13.5 overs to spare at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.

			Runs	Minutes	Balls	4s	6s
Tamim Iqbal	not out		61	114	77	7	0
Sarkar	c Amla	b Tahir	90	106	75	13	1
Das	not out		5	6	5	1	0
Extras		0nb 9w 0b 5lb	14
Bowler			Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wickets
Abbott			5	0	27	0
Rabada			6	0	41	0
M Morkel			5	0	36	0
Tahir			6.1	1	37	1
Duminy			4	0	24	0

South Africa were reduced to 50-4 in the 16th over as their batting order, missing AB de Villiers, failed again.

Shakib Al Hasan picked up two wickets in his opening five overs to take his one-day international tally to 200.

"

Shakib Al Hasan has become the 7th player in ODI history with 4000+ runs and 200+ wickets. #BANvSA

— Cricket Record (@cricinfo_record) July 15, 2015"

David Miller and JP Duminy put on 83 for the fifth wicket in 14.5 overs, although their stand was interrupted by a near three-hour rain delay.

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Some photos during the long rain-break. pic.twitter.com/boYTjBbvF6

— Mohammad Isam (@Isam84) July 15, 2015"

Miller perished for 44, caught at backward point off Mashrafe Mortaza who matched the feat of Shakib.

"

This is first time in ODIs that two bowlers have taken their 200th wicket in the same match! #BanvSA

— Rajneesh Gupta (@rgcricket) July 15, 2015"

Slow left-armer Shakib then claimed the scalp of Farhaan Behardien, and the tail was unable to fire, with Duminy dismissed off the final ball of the innings after making 51 from 70 balls.

"

Shakib Al Hasan is now the highest wicket-taker on Bangladesh soil in all three formats! Tests:103 ODIs:123 T20Is:17 #BANvSA @Sah75official

— Rajneesh Gupta (@rgcricket) July 15, 2015"

In the Bangladesh reply, Tamim and Soumya made batting look easy with the century partnership coming up in only the 16th over.

"

In second ODI Soumya Sarkar had raced to the fastest 50 by a Ban batsman vs SA (47 balls). He bettered it today with a 41-ball 50. #BanvSA

— Rajneesh Gupta (@rgcricket) July 15, 2015"

Man-of-the-match Soumya smashed 13 boundaries and a six in making 90 from only 75 balls before being dismissed by Imran Tahir in the 25th over.

However, Tamim finished unbeaten on 61 with Liton Das hitting the winning boundary.

"

Bangladesh continue making history with a stunning 9 wicket victory to win the Series 2-1 v. South Africa #BanvSA pic.twitter.com/3I5xUqcABD

— ICC (@ICC) July 15, 2015"

Bangladesh have now won four successive ODI series at home after previously beating Zimbabwe, Pakistan and India.

It was also only their third win over South Africa in 17 matches. The Tigers had beaten SA only once before Sunday’s series-levelling win in Dhaka.