Play called off in Bangladesh- South Africa Test

More rain has been forecast for the remaining three days of the match. This Test, and with it the two-match series, is certain to be drawn. Mahmudullah was given out leg-before on 18 off Steyn but the decision was overturned on review as a replay showed a big inside edge.

“As a debutant, and I’m sure others before me will agree, you want to get that first wicket, run or catch under the belt. We could have gone over our skills”, said the batsman. They could not stretch their innings despite making good starts. The last bowler before Steyn to complete 400 Test wickets was James Anderson, who got to this landmark against New Zealand in May this year. However, Morne Morkel piled a host of misery on Bangladesh by removing Shakib Al Hasan.

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“Everybody is feeling this (as a problem)”.

On a day for milestones in world cricket, Australia’s Mitchell Johnson took his 300th Test wicket – England’s Jonny Bairstow in the third Ashes Test at Birmingham. Skipper Mushfiqur Rahim scored the lone half-century for Bangladesh and made a 94-run partnership with Mahmudullah for the fourth wicket. It would be a major concern for Bangladesh.

“I have never been a stats person”, added the 32-year-old.