Shakib Al Hasan And Taijul Islam
South Africa vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: The second test match is being played between Bangladesh and South Africa. In this match, South African captain Aiden Markram won the toss and decided to bat first, which proved to be correct. The African team has so far scored 413 runs at the loss of 5 wickets. African batsmen have performed amazingly in the match. Tony De Georgi and Tristan Stubbs scored centuries. It is because of these players that the South African team was successful in reaching a big score. Only 5 wickets have fallen for South Africa in the first innings and all these have been achieved by Taijul Islam.
Took 5 wicket haul 3 times against South Africa
Apart from Taijul Islam, other bowlers have flopped badly. So far, Taijul has taken a total of 5 wickets for 157 runs in 44 overs. The special thing is that this is Taijul’s third 5 wicket haul in Test cricket against South Africa. He has become the Bangladeshi bowler to take the most 5 wicket hauls in Tests against Africa. He has achieved the number-1 crown by leaving Shakib Al Hasan behind. Shakib has taken 5 wicket hauls twice in Tests for South Africa.
Bangladesh bowlers who took 5 wicket hauls the most number of times in Tests against South Africa:
Taijul Islam- 3 times
Shakib Al Hasan- 2 times
Mohammad Rafiq- Once
Shahadat Hussain- Once
Bangladeshi bowlers who took the most test wickets against South Africa:
Taijul Islam- 23 wickets
Shahadat Hussain- 15 wickets
Shakib Al Hasan- 13 wickets
Mohammad Rafiq- 12 wickets
Mehdi Hasan Miraj- 11 wickets
Has taken more than 200 wickets for Bangladesh
Taijul Islam is the Bangladeshi bowler who has taken the most Test wickets against South Africa. He has taken a total of 23 wickets in 5 test matches against Africa. He made his Test debut for Bangladesh in 2014. Since then, he has played 49 test matches for the team, in which he has taken 209 wickets. He also has 31 ODI wickets in his name.
Two South African batsmen scored centuries
Tony De Georgi performed brilliantly in the second test against Bangladesh. He played an excellent game and played an innings of 177 runs. Apart from him, Tristan Stubbs scored 106 runs. Apart from this, David Bedingham played an inning of 59 runs.
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