South Africa vs Bangladesh, 3rd T20I, South Africa vs Bangladesh T20I Series 2026
SA vs BAN Prediction: Who Will Win?
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Bangladesh are clear favourites here, and we expect them to win comfortably if they play to their level.
Bangladesh are in better shape, with two wins from their last five games against no from five for South Africa.
Sides batting second have done better at this ground, so expect the toss winner to bowl. A first-innings total of about 155 looks par for this game.
SA vs BAN Score Prediction at SuperSport Park
How totals go at SuperSport Park
SA vs BAN Toss Prediction
Whoever wins the toss is likely to bowl first.
- South Africa chose to bowl first in 1 of their last 2 tosses won.
- Bangladesh chose to bowl first in 3 of their last 3 tosses won.
SA vs BAN Pitch Report
SuperSport Park, Centurion
SuperSport Park usually gives an even contest between bat and ball.
Across the last 36 T20I matches here, the side batting first has averaged 156, with chasing teams averaging 142. Anything in the 150-165 range should make a competitive total. Results have been evenly split: 15 wins for the side batting first and 20 for the chasers.
The last 5 first-innings scores here, newest first: 260/4 (TIT, won), 132/6 (LIO-W, lost), 143/5 (SA-E, lost), 186/4 (WP, lost), 128/6 (WARR, lost). Scoring has gone up lately: the last 5 first innings averaged 170, above the ground average of 156. First-innings totals here have ranged from 79 to 260 in that time.
Wickets have been shared between pace and spin here: 63% to the seamers and 37% to the spinners. Seamers have gone at 8.60 an over and spinners at 8.50.
Toss call: there is not much in it, but most captains will still choose to chase.
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SA vs BAN Recent Form and Head to Head
- LBAN vs SL30 Oct 2026 · Sri Lanka won by 1 wkts
- LBAN vs SCO30 Oct 2026 · Scotland won by 2 wkts
- WZIM vs BAN19 Jul 2026 · Bangladesh won by 4 wkts
- WZIM vs BAN17 Jul 2026 · Bangladesh won by 34 runs
Head to head
These teams have not met in a T20 match on our records.
SA vs BAN Team Records
Batting first and chasing
Average first-innings score121
Average first-innings score129
Last 10 T20 results with a result.
SA vs BAN Key Players
Top performers from their last match
- Jorich Van SchalkwykBatSR 157117 balls
- Steve StolkBatSR 20063 balls
- Habibur Rahman SohanBatSR 38057*15 balls
- Sabbir RahmanBatSR 3253912 balls
- Mrittunjoy ChowdhuryBowlEcon 18.94/442.2 overs
- Chowdhury Md RizwanBowlEcon 26.01/261 overs
Players in form
Batting
- Jorich Van Schalkwyk1 inns · best 11 · SR 15711runs
- Steve Stolk1 inns · best 6 · SR 2006runs
Batting
- Habibur Rahman Sohan2 inns · best 57 · SR 39082runs
- Sabbir Rahman2 inns · best 39 · SR 28846runs
- Abu Hider Rony2 inns · best 25 · SR 24036runs
Bowling
- Mrittunjoy Chowdhury1 inns · econ 18.94wickets
- Nahid Rana1 inns · econ 1.71wickets
- Mohammad Saifuddin1 inns · econ 7.51wickets