SA vs BAN Head to Head Records- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 21
Published - 10 Jun 2024, 01:18 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 01:13 AM
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South Africa and Bangladesh go head to head in the T20 World Cup 2024 in New York on Monday. The match starts at 8 pm IST which is 1030 am local time. This is the second game for both teams.
South Africa led by Aiden Markram has already won a match against Sri Lanka. They had to huff and puff to win the match after bowling out Sri Lanka for just 77.
The match was not an ideal advert for T20 cricket as the pitch was below par. Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are part of Group C alongside Sri Lanka, Netherlands, and Nepal.
The ICC came up with an official statement after the first two games in New York. The first game saw Sri Lanka score just 77 while Ireland scored just 96 against India.
The India vs Ireland game saw a few players get injured due to the variable bounce on the wicket as well. The ICC has assured that better pitches will be prepared for the upcoming games.
South Africa and Bangladesh both lost a T20I series heading into this World Cup. While South Africa lost to the West Indies, Bangladesh lost to the USA.
Both teams are very mercurial and can be at their best or worst on match days. That this match will be played in New York will mean it will grab many eyeballs for different reasons.
The T20 World Cup will be played across nine different venues. The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York hosted two matches two matches both of which did not go out as expected.
USA, meanwhile have turned out as Giant killers as they chased down 195 against Canada in their first game and beat Pakistan in the Super Over in their second game.
SA vs BAN Head To Head Records In T20Is
Played | Won by South Africa | Won by Bangladesh | Tie | No Result |
8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SA vs BAN Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics
South Africa have a dominant head-to-head record against Bangladesh. They have won all 8 T20I matches they have played against Bangladesh so far. The two teams last met in the T20 World Cup 2022 with South Africa beating Bangladesh by 109 runs.
SA vs BAN: Last 5 Encounters
South Africa have won all their last five T20I matches against Bangladesh. They have won all 8 while the Tigers are yet to win against the Proteas in T20I cricket. Two out of South Africa's last five wins against Bangladesh have come in T20 World Cups.
SA vs BAN Head to Head Records- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 21
Matches Played – 8
SA Won -8
BAN Won-0
Most Runs For South Africa: Quinton de Kock-194
Most Wickets For South Africa: Anrich Nortje-7
Most Runs For Bangladesh: Soumya Sarkar-150
Most Wickets For Shakib Al Hasan-9
Conclusion
The Proteas will look to continue their unbeaten track record against The Tigers in the match. Bangladesh lost their previous match to Sri Lanka. South Africa on the other hand, managed to beat Sri Lanka somehow in New York.
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