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INingizimu Afrika ibidinga ihora kuphela ngosuku lwesihlanu ukusonga umdlalo wokuqala wokuhlola e-Kingsmead.
Idlale ngendlela emangalisayo njengoba ikhiphe i-Bangladesh ngama-runs angu-53 ukuze inqobe ngama-runs angu-223.
UDean Elgar udlale ngendlela emangalisayo izolo ekuseni kanti uSimon Harmer noKeshav Maharaj abazange bamudumaze.
UHarmer ulandele amawikhethi akhe amane kuma-innings okuqala ngokuthatha amanye amathathu ukukhombisa ukubuya okumangalisayo kwi-test arene.
UMaharaj ubezimisele ngendlela emangalisayo ngosuku lwesihlanu. Lo mdlali oneminyaka engu-32, uthathe amawikhethi ayisikhombisa enkundleni yakhe. Abazali bakhe bebebukele endlini ngesikhathi indodana yabo ithola umklomelo womdlali ovelele.
UMaharaj uqede enamanani angu-7/32 kuma-overs ayishumi.
Uthe ujabule ngokuthi kube nokuguquguquka komqondo ngakwi-spin bowling eNingizimu Afrika.
“Ngifikelwa umunyu ngoba ukudlala ekhaya kuhlale kukhethekile. Ngiyajabula ukuthi ngikwazile ukuthatha iqembu ngalibeka phezulu. Ukusebenza kanzima ngama-innings okuqala kube nemiphumela emihle kweyesibili,” kusho uMaharaj ngemuva komdlalo.
Amaphuzu esibili ama-innings e-Bangladesh kube amaphuzu abo esibili angaphansi emlandweni wabo kanye namaphuzu esephelele angaphansi kunawo wonke kunoma iliphi iqembu e-Kingsmead.
Nokho, i-BCB ikuqinisekisile ukuthi izofaka isikhalo ku-ICC mayelana nonompempe ngesikhathi somdlalo wokuhlolwa.
“Vele sesisifakile isikhalo ngonompempe ngemuva kochungechunge lwe-ODI.
Unompempe womdlalo ekuqaleni akazange aziphathe kahle kumphathi wethu uNafees Iqbal kodwa wabe esethamba ngesikhathi simnika isikhalo esibhalwe phansi. Sizofaka esinye isikhalo ngalo mdlalo wokuhlola,” ikhilikithi ye-BCB kusho isikhulu sezokusebenza uJalal Yunus etshela i-ESPNcricinfo.
“Nakanjani ukuhlukumezana kwenzeka ezinhlangothini zombili kodwa kuthe uma sebephinda futhi sakhalaza konompempe ukuthi lokhu akwamukelekile. Siyakugxeka ngokuphelele. Kumele sizamukele izinqumo zikanompempe kodwa i-ICC kumele ibuyise ukungathathi hlangothi kukanompempe.”
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