South African national cricket team in Bangladesh in the 2007/08 season
The tour of the South African national cricket team to Bangladesh in the 2007/08 season took place from February 22 to March 14, 2008. The international cricket tour was part of the 2007/08 international cricket season and included two tests and three ODIs . South Africa won the Test Series 2–0 and the ODI Series 3–0.
prehistory
Bangladesh previously played a tour in New Zealand , South Africa against the West Indies . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2003 season in Bangladesh .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Chittagong Divisional Stadium | Chittagong | 20,000 | 2. test; 1. ODI |
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium | Dhaka | 26,000 | 1st test; 2nd & 3rd ODI |
Squad lists
Bangladesh named its test squad on February 6th and its ODI squad on March 4th, 2008. South Africa named its test squad on February 11th and its ODI squad on February 28th, 2008.
test | ODI | ||
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Tour matches
February 17-19 scorecard |
Fatullah |
![]() 397 (109.3) & 47-0 (9) |
- |
![]() 412-9 (102.3) |
draw |
March 7th scorecard |
Chittagong |
![]() 243-7 (50) |
- |
![]() 243-8 (50) |
draw |
Testing
First test in Dhaka
February 22-26 Scorecard |
Dhaka |
![]() 192 (54.4) & 182 (73) |
- |
![]() 170 (60.3) & 205-5 (67.5) |
South Africa wins with 5 wickets |
Second test in Chittagong
February 29th - March 4th scorecard |
Chittagong |
![]() 583-7d (161.1) |
- |
![]() 259 (70.4) & 119 (39.5) |
South Africa wins with one innings and 205 runs |
One-day internationals
First ODI in Chittagong
March 9 scorecard |
Chittagong |
![]() 178 (48.2) |
- |
![]() 180-1 (36.5) |
South Africa wins with 9 wickets |
Second ODI in Dhaka
March 12 scorecard |
Dhaka |
![]() 173 (48.2) |
- |
![]() 179-3 (48.1) |
South Africa wins with 7 wickets |
Third ODI in Dhaka
March 14th Scorecard |
Dhaka |
![]() 143 (42.5) |
- |
![]() 147-3 (34.2) |
South Africa wins with 7 wickets |
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
Testing | ||||||||
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Batting | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
Graeme Smith |
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2 | 3 | 304 | 101.33 | 232 | 1 | 1 |
Neil McKenzie |
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2 | 3 | 257 | 85.66 | 226 | 1 | 0 |
Shahriar Nafees |
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2 | 4th | 141 | 35.25 | 69 | 0 | 1 |
Hashim Amla |
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2 | 3 | 109 | 36.33 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
Junaid Siddique |
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2 | 4th | 93 | 23.25 | 74 | 0 | 1 |
bowling | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
Dale Steyn |
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2 | 62.4 | 14th | 12.57 | 4/48 | 0 | 0 |
Shahadat Hossain |
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2 | 59.3 | 12 | 17.00 | 6/27 | 1 | 0 |
Robin Peterson |
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1 | 29 | 6th | 15.66 | 5/33 | 1 | 0 |
Morné Morkel |
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2 | 47.5 | 6th | 30.83 | 5/50 | 1 | 0 |
Mohammad Rafique |
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2 | 97 | 6th | 40.16 | 2/54 | 0 | 0 |
ODIs | ||||||||
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Batting | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
Graeme Smith |
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3 | 3 | 199 | 199.00 | 103 * | 1 | 1 |
AB de Villiers |
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3 | 2 | 109 | 109.00 | 69 * | 0 | 1 |
Raqibul Hasan |
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3 | 3 | 90 | 30.00 | 63 | 0 | 1 |
Tamim Iqbal |
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3 | 3 | 90 | 30.00 | 82 | 0 | 1 |
Herschelle Gibbs |
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3 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 57 | 0 | 1 |
Shakib Al Hasan |
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3 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 52 | 0 | 1 |
bowling | ||||||||
player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
Andre Nel |
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2 | 20th | 7th | 7.28 | 4/27 | 0 | 0 |
Albie Morkel |
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3 | 22.2 | 6th | 13.33 | 4/29 | 0 | 0 |
Charl Langeveldt |
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2 | 18.2 | 5 | 12.60 | 3/31 | 0 | 0 |
Johan Botha |
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3 | 27.5 | 5 | 24.80 | 3/34 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Harris |
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3 | 30th | 3 | 27.66 | 2/30 | 0 | 0 |
Abdur Razzak |
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3 | 28 | 3 | 33.66 | 2/32 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Series
The following players were honored as Player of the Series .
series | Player of the Series |
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test |
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ODI |
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Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
game | Player of the Match |
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1st test |
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2nd test |
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1. ODI |
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2. ODI |
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3. ODI |
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Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Omar dropped, fit Rasel in for series against South Africa ( English ) Cricinfo. February 6, 2008. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- ↑ Bangladesh drop Rahim for the one-dayers ( English ) Cricinfo. March 4, 2008. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- ↑ Gibbs dropped for Bangladesh tour ( English ) Cricinfo. February 11, 2008. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- ^ Harris and Amla included in South Africa's ODI squad ( English ) Cricinfo. February 28, 2008. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- ↑ Records / South Africa in Bangladesh Test Series, 2007/08 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ↑ Records / South Africa in Bangladesh Test Series, 2007/08 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ↑ Records / South Africa in Bangladesh ODI Series, 2007/08 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ↑ Records / South Africa in Bangladesh ODI Series, 2007/08 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 30, 2016.