Half-centuries by Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Jaker Ali helped Bangladesh take an 81-run lead over South Africa before bad light brought an early finish to day three of the first Test on Wednesday.

BAN vs SA, 1st Test: Mehidy, Jaker keep Bangladesh alive against South Africa

Bangladesh were battling to save the first Test against South Africa on Tuesday after reaching 101-3 at stumps and still needing another 101 to avoid an innings defeat.

BAN vs SA: Bangladesh battle at 101-3 as South Africa threaten innings defeat

Bangladesh will look to get back to winning ways after a disappointing tour of India in September and October. The hosts will take on South Africa in a two-match Test series which kick starts on Monday (Oct 21) with the visitors keeping an eye on the World Test Championship (WTC) final qualification.

BAN vs SA 1st Test Live Streaming: When, where & how to watch Bangladesh vs South Africa live on laptop

South Africa have been dealt a blow ahead of the opening Test match against hosts Bangladesh after skipper Temba Bavuma was ruled out of the Dhaka contest on Friday (Oct 11).

'Baby AB' Dewald Brevis earns maiden call-up for Bangladesh Tests; Bavuma ruled out with muscle strain

South Africa defeated Bangladesh by just four runs in another low-scoring game at the T20 World Cup on Monday, a result likely to spark fresh debate over the suitability of the pitch being used in New York.

T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa beat Bangladesh by four runs to win another low-scoring thriller

Bangladesh cricket team were on the wrong end in yet another low-scoring thriller in the T20 World Cup on Monday (June 11) evening after they lost by four runs to South Africa.

Explained: Why Bangladesh were denied four runs in 17th over resulting in narrow T20 World Cup defeat to SA

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