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Tigers take healthy lead on day 3

Bangladesh took an overall 226 runs lead when they scored their second innings at 233 for 9 against hosts South Africa Invitational XI when the last report filing this (Saturday) evening on the third day of lone three-day warm-up match at Willowmoore Park, Benoni on Saturday.

Thanks to a brilliant fifty by Sabbir Rahman (67) and Imrul Kayes (51), BSS reported.

Taskin Ahmed with 13 and Subashish with 3 on the crease till the report filling on.

Shaun von Berg claimed four wickets for 77 while while Leus du Plooy bagged two wickets for 51 runs.

Earlier, SA Invitational XI declared their first innings at 313 for 8 in reply to a Bangladesh first innings total of 306.