Welcome to the highlights of South Africa vs Bangladesh - The 12th match of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 International cricket tournament first time between South Africa and Bangladesh was played at Cape Town on September 15, 2007.
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| Morne Morkel exults after getting rid of Aftab Ahmed © AFP |
Match Overview:
Morkel brothers Albie and Morne shine as South Africa registered their historic first ODI win against Bangladesh by a comfortable 7-wickets in the 12th match of a ICC World Twenty20.
Match Stats:
- Nazimuddin became the first Bangladesh opener to fall for a first-ball duck in T20 international and overall the second opener in T20Is after David Obuya.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
Bangladesh scored 144 for all-out in 19.3 overs with top scorer by Aftab Ahmed hammered a quick-fire 14-ball 36-runs including five-fours and two-sixes with strike rate of 257.14, Shakib Al Hasan and Farhad Reza both scored 19-runs.
South Africa best bowler by Shaun Pollock picked up 3-wickets, Morne Morkel, Vernon Philander both took two-wickets and one for Johan van der wath - Makhaya Ntini.
South Africa chased 146-3 in 18.5 overs with top scorer by Albie Morkel cracked a 36 off 28-balls including 3-fours and 2-sixes with strike rate of 141.37.
Graeme Smith struck 41 off 34-balls including six-fours and JP Duminy scored 36 off 28-balls included 4-fours and a six.
Bangladesh best bowler by Abdur Razzak took two-wickets and one for Shakib Al Hasan.
Morne Morkel named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to took 2-wickets for 21-runs in 4-overs.
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