South African cricket team, after a clinical performance with both the bat and ball, beat Bangladesh by 20 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match T20 series in Bloemfontein on Thursday. South African bowlers -- Dane Paterson, Beuran Hendricks, Robert Frylinck and Andile Phehlukwayo too two wickets each, restricting the Bangladesh national cricket team chase to 175/9 from 20 overs. Soumya Sarkar top-scored for the visitors with 47 runs. Earlier, the hosts won the toss and opted to bat. Powered by a Quinton de Kock’s half-century and AB de Villiers’ 49, SA reached a formidable total of 195/4 in 20 overs. Having blanked Bangladesh in the Tests and ODI series, the hosts are looking to clean sweep the T20I series as well. Get full cricket score and highlights of South Africa vs Bangladesh here. (PAK vs SL 1st T20 highlights, full scorecard)
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