Bangla National Cricket Stadium: Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed that it will be travelling to Bangladesh for a two-match Test series beginning on October 21. The board also added that the squad for the series will be announced later on Monday.
In a statement, CSA said a security assessment was recently conducted by its’ Operations Manager, Team Security Manager, Safety and Security Consultant, and a representative of the South African Cricketers’ Association.
As per that, the CSA has now given the series a go-ahead based on the recommendations made by the team post an in-loco inspection visit to Bangladesh. It will make South Africa the first team to tour Bangladesh for a bilateral cricket series post the protests and upheaval resulting in the downfall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government.