South Africa Make Strong Start After Opting To Bat
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Summary
South Africa's openers made a strong start in the second Test against Bangladesh, adding 69 runs for the first wicket before reaching 109/1.
Key Stats
- Openers' partnership: 69 runs
- Tony de Zorzi's score: 49 (unbeaten)
- Aiden Markram's score: 33
Player Performances
- Tony de Zorzi: Unbeaten on 49 by lunch, de Zorzi remained confident and aggressive throughout his innings.
- Aiden Markram: Markram made a solid start but struggled to capitalize on his innings, mistiming a shot to hit it straight to the mid-on fielder.
Opener's Partnership Highlights
- 50 runs added inside 11 overs
- First boundary: Tristan Stubbs brought out the reverse sweep
- Breezy fashion: The pair added 40 runs before the break
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