SA vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Day 2 Live: South Africa look to pile up more runs.© AFP

South Africa vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Day 2, Live Score Updates: Keshav Maharaj’s counter-attacking knock put South Africa in control on Day 2 of the second Test against Bangladesh. Maharaj was batting on 55 at Lunch, with South Africa reaching 384/7 after the first session. Taijul Islam and Khaled Ahmed added one wicket each to their overnight tallies. Half-centuries from captain Dean Elgar, Temba Bavuma and Keegan Petersen had helped South Africa reach 278/5 at Stumps on Day 1 of the second Test against Bangladesh. Now, the hosts would hope for the overnight batters Kyle Verreynne and Wiaan Mulder to pile on the runs and make Bangladesh sweat it out in the middle. Taijul Islam was the pick of the bowlers on Day 1, with three wickets, while Khaled Ahmed claimed the other two scalps. (LIVE SCORECARD)

Playing XIs:

Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque(c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das(w), Yasir Ali, Mehidy Hasan, Taijul Islam, Khaled Ahmed, Ebadot Hossain

South Africa: Dean Elgar(c), Sarel Erwee, Keegan Petersen, Temba Bavuma, Ryan Rickelton, Kyle Verreynne(w), Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Simon Harmer, Lizaad Williams, Duanne Olivier

South Africa vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Day 2, Live Score Updates From St George’s Park In Port Elizabeth

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