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DHAKA, July 31, 2025 (BSS)—Captain Azizul Hakim Tamim hit a gritty half-century but Bangladesh Under-19 team were bowled out for 175 in 44.5 overs against South Africa in their third game of the tri-nation tournament at Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe today.

Hakim made 59 off 81 with the help of five fours and two sixes. Kalam Siddiki was not out 49 and helped the side take past 150 as Bangladesh youngsters lost wickets at regular interval after the departure of Hakim.

Only three Bangladesh batters could reach double digits with Rizan Hossain was the other one with 17.

Ntando Soni and Bayanda Majole picked up two wickets apiece to jolt the innings after Bangladesh elected to bat first.

Bangladesh Under-19 is chasing third straight victory after winning their first two matches. A victory in this match will help them make a giant stride toward the final.