Bangladesh women's cricket team in South Africa in 2018

	South Africa women	Bangladesh women
Dates	2 – 20 May 2018
Captains	Dane van Niekerk[nb 1]	Rumana Ahmed (WODIs) Salma Khatun (WT20Is)
One Day International series
Results	South Africa women won the 5-match series 5–0
Most runs	Lizelle Lee (244)	Fargana Hoque (91)
Most wickets	Raisibe Ntozakhe (8)	Nahida Akter (5)
Player of the series	Lizelle Lee (SA)
Twenty20 International series
Results	South Africa women won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs	Suné Luus (104)	Fargana Hoque (74)
Most wickets	Shabnim Ismail (5)	Rumana Ahmed (3) Salma Khatun (3) Khadija Tul Kubra (3)
Player of the series	Shabnim Ismail (SA)

The Bangladesh women's cricket team played South Africa women's cricket team in May 2018.[2][3] The tour consisted of five Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) and three Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is).[4][5] Prior to the tour, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) named a preliminary squad of thirty players.[6]

South Africa Women won the WODI series 5–0[7] and the WT20I series 3–0.[8]

Squads

WODIs		WT20Is
South Africa[9]	Bangladesh[10]	South Africa[9]	Bangladesh[10]
Dane van Niekerk (c) Trisha Chetty Shabnim Ismail Marizanne Kapp Ayabonga Khaka Masabata Klaas Lizelle Lee Suné Luus Zintle Mali Raisibe Ntozakhe Mignon du Preez Andrie Steyn Chloe Tryon Laura Wolvaardt	Rumana Ahmed (c) Nahida Akter Jahanara Alam Suraiya Azmin Jannatul Ferdus Panna Ghosh Fargana Hoque Sanjida Islam Fahima Khatun Murshida Khatun Salma Khatun Khadija Tul Kubra Sobhana Mostary Nigar Sultana Shamima Sultana Sharmin Sultana	Dane van Niekerk (c) Tazmin Brits Shabnim Ismail Marizanne Kapp Ayabonga Khaka Masabata Klaas Stacy Lackay Lizelle Lee Suné Luus Zintle Mali Raisibe Ntozakhe Mignon du Preez Chloe Tryon Laura Wolvaardt	Salma Khatun (c) Rumana Ahmed Nahida Akter Jahanara Alam Suraiya Azmin Jannatul Ferdus Panna Ghosh Fargana Hoque Sanjida Islam Fahima Khatun Murshida Khatun Khadija Tul Kubra Sobhana Mostary Nigar Sultana Shamima Sultana Sharmin Sultana

Tour match

50 overs match: Bangladesh Women vs North West Women

2 May 2018 09:45 Scorecard

Bangladesh  270/2 (50 overs)	v	North West Women 180 (45.4 overs)
Rumana Ahmed 136* (144) Anneke Bosch 1/31 (10 overs)		Elrisa Fourie 64 (66) Fahima Khatun 8/5 (10 overs)

Bangladesh Women won by 90 runs North-West University No1 Ground, Potchefstroom Umpires: Shaun George (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)

• Bangladesh Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding).

WODI series

1st WODI

4 May 2018 09:45 Scorecard

South Africa  270/9 (50 overs)	v	Bangladesh 164 (49.3 overs)
Chloe Tryon 65 (42) Nahida Akter 2/22 (8 overs)		Fargana Hoque 69 (146) Dane van Niekerk 3/23 (10 overs)

South Africa Women won by 106 runs Senwes Park, Potchefstroom Umpires: Shaun George (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA) Player of the match: Chloe Tryon (SA)

• South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• Murshida Khatun (Ban) made her WODI debut.

2nd WODI

6 May 2018 09:45 Scorecard

Bangladesh  89 (39.5 overs)	v	South Africa 90/1 (17.1 overs)
Panna Ghosh 20* (54) Ayabonga Khaka 3/13 (6 overs)		Laura Wolvaardt 37* (50) Salma Khatun 1/19 (4 overs)

South Africa Women won by 9 wickets Senwes Park, Potchefstroom Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA) Player of the match: Ayabonga Khaka (SA)

• Bangladesh Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• Jannatul Ferdus (Ban) made her WODI debut.
• Ayabonga Khaka (SA) took her 50th wickets in WODIs.[11]

3rd WODI

9 May 2018 09:45 Scorecard

Bangladesh  71 (36.5 overs)	v	South Africa 72/1 (14.2 overs)
Nigar Sultana 33* (97) Ayabonga Khaka 3/16 (6.5 overs)		Lizelle Lee 44* (51) Nahida Akter 1/19 (4.2 overs)

South Africa Women won by 9 wickets Diamond Oval, Kimberley Umpires: Shaun George (SA) and Adrian Holdstock (SA) Player of the match: Lizelle Lee (SA)

• South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
• Zintle Mali (SA) made her WODI debut.

4th WODI

11 May 2018 09:45 Scorecard

South Africa  230/7 (50 overs)	v	Bangladesh 76 (33.2 overs)
Lizelle Lee 70 (102) Nahida Akter 2/36 (9 overs)		Fargana Hoque 22 (48) Shabnim Ismail 2/8 (7 overs)

South Africa Women won by 154 runs Diamond Oval, Kimberley Umpires: Shaun George (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA) Player of the match: Chloe Tryon (SA)

• South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• Lizelle Lee became the third player for South Africa Women to score 2,000 runs in WODIs.[12]

5th WODI

14 May 2018 09:45 Scorecard

Bangladesh  166/9 (50 overs)	v	South Africa 169/4 (35 overs)
Rumana Ahmed 74 (123) Shabnim Ismail 3/17 (9 overs)		Laura Wolvaardt 70* (96) Khadija Tul Kubra 3/33 (10 overs)

South Africa Women won by 6 wickets Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein Umpires: Shaun George (SA) and Adrian Holdstock (SA) Player of the match: Laura Wolvaardt (SA)

• South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
• Sobhana Mostary (Ban) made her WODI debut.

WT20I series

1st WT20I

17 May 2018 13:00 Scorecard

South Africa  127/6 (20 overs)	v	Bangladesh 110/5 (20 overs)
Lizelle Lee 46 (38) Khadija Tul Kubra 3/23 (4 overs)		Rumana Ahmed 36 (41) Shabnim Ismail 3/19 (4 overs)

South Africa Women won by 17 runs Diamond Oval, Kimberley Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA)

• South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
• Stacy Lackay (SA) made her WT20I debut.

2nd WT20I

19 May 2018 13:00 Scorecard

South Africa  169/4 (20 overs)	v	Bangladesh 137/5 (20 overs)
Suné Luus 71 (57) Nahida Akter 2/32 (4 overs) Panna Ghosh 2/32 (4 overs)		Shamima Sultana 50 (43) Shabnim Ismail 2/29 (4 overs)

South Africa Women won by 32 runs Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein Umpires: Shaun George (SA) and Bongani Jele (SA) Player of the match: Dane van Niekerk (SA)

• Bangladesh Women won the toss and elected to field.
• Tazmin Brits (SA) made her WT20I debut.

3rd WT20I

20 May 2018 13:00 Scorecard

South Africa  64/4 (9 overs)	v	Bangladesh 41/6 (9 overs)
Tazmin Brits 29 (22) Salma Khatun 2/18 (2 overs)		Shamima Sultana 12 (17) Ayabonga Khaka 3/10 (2 overs)

South Africa Women won by 23 runs Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein Umpires: Shaun George (SA) and Adrian Holdstock (SA) Player of the match: Ayabonga Khaka (SA)

• Bangladesh Women won the toss and elected to field.
• The match was reduced to 9 overs per side due to rain.
• Zintle Mali (SA), Jannatul Ferdus and Murshida Khatun (Ban) all made their WT20I debuts.

Notes

1. Chloe Tryon captained South Africa Women for the fourth WODI and the first WT20I.[1]

References

1. "Tryon, Lee lift Proteas women to emphatic win". Sport24. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
2. "Some good news for deprived women". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Retrieved 10 April 2018.
3. "South Africa announce women's ODI, T20I squads for Bangladesh series". International Cricket. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
4. "Tigresses' preparation camp for SA tour starts Thursday". United News of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
5. "Bangladesh Women keen to get going in World T20 year". International Cricket. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
6. "Media Release: Bangladesh Women's Tour of South Africa 2018: Preparation camp starts in Sylhet from 12 April". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
7. "All-round South Africa sweep series 5–0". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
8. "South Africa beat Bangladesh to complete series whitewash". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
9. "Cricket South Africa name Proteas women's squads for inbound Bangladesh tour". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 24 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
10. "Media Release: Tour of South Africa 2018: Bangladesh Women's Team announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
11. "Ayabonga Khaka brings up 50 with career-best figures". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
12. "South Africa women bundle out Bangladesh for 76". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 May 2018.

External links

• Series home at ESPN Cricinfo