Tamim will miss 2nd Test against South Africa

Tamim will miss 2nd Test against South Africa

Tamim Iqbal will miss second Test against South Africa:

Tamim Iqbal will not participate in 2nd Test match against South Africa that will start on 6 October.

The Bangladesh opener got retired hurt in the fifth over of the warm up match after he had initially felt some pain in his right thigh muscle after taking a fast single.

Tamim Iqbal will miss second Test
Tamim Iqbal will miss second Test against South Africa 

He may be available for the ODI series that will begin on 15 October.

Tamim Iqbal was removed for 39 & 0 in the first Test as Bangladesh lost the match by 333 runs. He may be replaced by Soumya Sarkar in the second Test that will start on Friday.

Shakib Al Hasan has been rested for the series, now Bangladesh will play this match without their two top run scorers.

The fast bowler Rabada & spinner Maharaj crushed the Bangladesh batting line-up as they were all out for 90 in the second innings of first Test match. The team lost 7 wickets for adding just 41 runs on the last day of the Test match.

South Africa also lost their pace bowler Morkel who is expected to play after 6 weeks.

Kagiso initiated the Bangladesh collapse by taking first 3 wickets of the morning. He finished with amazing figures 3-33 while Maharaj removed 4 batsmen for giving away just 25 runs.
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