DHAKA: Bangladesh lost the first match of the two T20s against South Africa by 20 runs at Mangaung Oval Thursday (October 26).

Tigers managed to collect 175 runs by 9 wickets in 20 overs, chasing 195-run target set by the Proteas. 

Earlier, South Africa won the toss and preferred batting first.

However, the second and final T20I will be held Sunday (October 29), at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom.

BRIEF SCORE

Bangladesh 175/9 (Soumya 47, Saifuddin 39*, Phehlukwayo 2/25) lost to South Africa 195/4 (De Kock 59, De Villiers 49, Miraz 2/31) by 20 runs

BDST: 1331 HRS, OCT 27, 2017
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