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Bangladesh vs South Africa, HKS, Today Match Prediction

Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

129/4 in 6.0

21.5

132/5 in 6.0

22 Star
SCORECARD

BAN vs RSA Win Probability

BAN 56%
RSA 44%

Toss Winner - South Africa won the toss and choose to bowl first

South Africa beat Bangladesh by 1 wickets

Bangladesh aim to secure a place in the Bowl Final after losing both group-stage matches

  • Habibur Rahman Sohan has scored 82 runs in two matches for Bangladesh at a strike rate of 390.47.
  • Jorich van Schalkwyk has accumulated 64 runs in two matches for South Africa at a strike rate of 290.90.
  • Mrittunjoy Chowdhury has picked up five wickets in two matches for Bangladesh.

South Africa to win the match.

Tournament:  Hong Kong Sixes, 2026
Format: _new_kind
Venue: Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Toss Prediction: To Bowl
Weather: 26.8°C|Sunny

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Name
AUS
UAE
SCOT
AFG
PAK
OMA
HKG
SL
BAN
SA
IND
ENG
M
Won
Lost
Tied
NR
PTs
NRR
2
2
0
0
0
4
5.5
2
2
0
0
0
4
3.27
2
2
0
0
0
4
2.42
2
2
0
0
0
4
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
3.62
2
1
1
0
0
2
2.77
2
1
1
0
0
2
2.75
2
1
1
0
0
2
-0.79
2
0
2
0
0
0
-0.42
2
0
2
0
0
0
-1.75
2
0
2
0
0
0
-7.85
2
0
2
0
0
0
-8.25

Bangladesh and South Africa will face each other in the 1st Semi-Final of the Bowl competition at the Hong Kong International Sixes 2026-27, with both teams aiming to keep their campaign alive and secure a place in the Bowl Final.

Bangladesh finished third in Group B with two defeats from two matches. They collected no points and had a net run rate of -1.525. South Africa also occupied third place in Group D, losing both their matches and finishing without any points, with an NRR of -4.500.

Bangladesh have won one and lost four of their last five matches. They are coming into this fixture after suffering a one-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka. South Africa have recorded one win and three defeats in their last five matches, along with one abandoned match. Their most recent outing ended in a three-wicket loss to Afghanistan.

South Africa won the only previous meeting between these sides in the Hong Kong International Sixes. Both teams will look to put their group-stage results behind them and deliver a stronger performance in this knockout fixture.

RECENT PERFORMANCE

Bangladesh BAN
L L
BAN

127/4 in 6.0 21.17

HKS

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 0 wickets

SL

129/5 in 5.2 24.19

BAN

94/5 in 6.0 15.67

HKS

Scotland beat Bangladesh by 1 wickets

SCT

97/4 in 6.0 16.17

South Africa RSA
L L
RSA

107/1 in 6.0 17.83

HKS

Afghanistan Won by 3 wickets

AFG

112/3 in 6.0 18.67

RSA

58/6 in 4.0 14.5

HKS

Oman Won by 49 runs

OMA

107/2 in 6.0 17.83

HEAD TO HEAD

Last 0 Matches

0
BAN Won
0
RSA Won
0
No Result

Bangladesh Preview

Bangladesh suffered a narrow one-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka in their last group-stage match of the Hong Kong International Sixes 2026-27. Batting first, Bangladesh posted 127/4 in six overs, but Sri Lanka chased down the target in 5.2 overs to win with four balls remaining.

With the bat, Habibur Rahman Sohan led the innings with an unbeaten 57 off 15 balls, striking seven sixes at a rate of 380.00. Sabbir Rahman added 39 from 12 deliveries, while Abu Hider scored 11 off six balls. Mrittunjoy Chowdhury provided a late boost with an unbeaten 14 off just three deliveries.

The bowling effort was led by Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, who claimed four wickets for 44 runs in 2.2 overs. Chowdhury Md Rizwan also picked up a wicket, conceding 26 runs in his over. Abu Hider and Ahrar Amin went wicketless, giving away 23 and 32 runs respectively.

Bangladesh will aim to turn their strong batting performance into a winning result against South Africa. Their bowlers will need to improve their control and contain the opposition's aggressive batting to secure a place in the Bowl Final.

Key Players: Habibur Rahman Sohan, Sabbir Rahman, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury

Bangladesh Predicted Playing XI:

Habibur Rahman Sohan, Sabbir Rahman, Abu Hider (c), Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Ahrar Amin, Chowdhury Md Rizwan

Bangladesh Key Players From Previous Game Of Hong Kong Sixes, 2026

Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SRs
Habibur Sohan
57
15
3
7
380
Sabbir Rahman
39
12
1
5
325
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury
14
3
2
1
466.67
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury
2.0
0
37
3
18.5
Chowdhury Md Rizwan
1.0
0
26
1
26
Habibur Sohan
0.2
0
7
1
21

Bangladesh Actual Playing XI:

Habibur Sohan, Sabbir Rahman, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Abu Hider, Ahrar Amin, Chowdhury Md Rizwan

South Africa Preview

South Africa suffered a three-wicket defeat against Afghanistan in their last group-stage match of the Hong Kong International Sixes 2026-27. Batting first, they posted 107/1 in six overs, but Afghanistan chased down the target in the final over to win with no balls remaining.

With the bat, Jorich van Schalkwyk led the scoring with an unbeaten 52 off 17 balls, hitting six sixes at a strike rate of 305.88. Steve Stolk added 26 runs from 11 deliveries, while Blake Simpson contributed an unbeaten 17 off five balls. Abdullah Bayoumy also chipped in with 11 off three deliveries.

In the bowling department, Alindile Mhletywa picked up two wickets for 25 runs in his two overs. Abdullah Bayoumy claimed one wicket, conceding 21 runs in his over. Ayabulela Gqamane gave away eight runs in his over, while Blake Simpson and Jorich van Schalkwyk conceded 31 and 25 runs respectively.

South Africa will look to improve their bowling performance and make better use of their batting firepower against Bangladesh. A more disciplined effort with the ball will be important if they are to reach the Bowl Final.

Key Players: Jorich van Schalkwyk, Steve Stolk, Alindile Mhletywa

South Africa Predicted Playing XI:

Jorich van Schalkwyk, Steve Stolk (wk), Abdullah Bayoumy, Blake Simpson, Alindile Mhletywa, Ayabulela Gqamane (c)

South Africa Key Players From Previous Game Of Hong Kong Sixes, 2026

Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SRs
Jorich Van Schalkwyk
52
17
3
6
305.88
Steve Stolk
26
11
1
3
236.36
Blake Simpson
17
5
1
2
340
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
Alindile Mhletywa
2.0
0
25
2
12.5
Abdullah Bayoumy
1.0
0
21
1
21
Jorich Van Schalkwyk
1.0
0
25
0
25

South Africa Actual Playing XI:

Jorich Van Schalkwyk, Steve Stolk, Abdullah Bayoumy, Blake Simpson, Alindile Mhletywa, Ayabulela Gqamane

HR
Temp
Rain
W. speed
W. direction
Clouds
00h
24
0 mm.
6.42 k/h
From: E
33%
03h
28
0 mm.
7.15 k/h
From: E
78%
06h
29
0 mm.
8.21 k/h
From: E
54%
09h
28
0 mm.
7.73 k/h
From: E
7%
12h
26
0 mm.
7.87 k/h
From: E
5%
15h
26
0.14 mm.
7.19 k/h
From: E
76%
18h
26
0.31 mm.
6.97 k/h
From: E
87%
21h
26
0.16 mm.
5.21 k/h
From: ENE
98%

Weather Conditions

The weather in Mong Kok on Saturday is expected to remain mostly sunny, with temperatures reaching around 29°C. There is no chance of rain, while humidity is forecast to be 68% and wind speeds may reach 23 km/h.

BAN vs RSA Pitch Report

The surface at Mission Road Ground has consistently produced competitive totals, averaging 126 runs in the first innings across the last five matches. Batters have enjoyed favourable conditions for stroke-making, though the bowlers have also managed to find breakthroughs. Teams scoring between 120 and 135 runs could put their opponents under pressure. Overall, it is a batting-friendly venue with high-scoring potential in the six-over format.

Score Prediction

If Bangladesh bat first: 120-135 runs
If South Africa bat first:
115-130 runs

Toss: To Bowl

Chasing has been the more successful approach at Mission Road Ground, particularly in the fast-paced six-over format where teams can adjust their batting according to the target. Of the last five matches played here, sides batting second have won three, while teams setting the target have managed two victories. This trend could influence the toss decision, with the captain winning it likely to opt to chase.

Toss Prediction: Bangladesh to win the toss.

Both Bangladesh and South Africa enter this semi-final after losing their two group-stage matches. Bangladesh suffered a narrow one-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka in their last outing, while South Africa went down by three wickets against Afghanistan. 

Bangladesh have won one of their last five matches and lost four, whereas South Africa have recorded one win and three defeats, along with an abandoned match. South Africa also won the only previous meeting between the sides in the Hong Kong International Sixes. 

Their recent batting performances have been encouraging, but Bangladesh's bowling attack will need to deliver a stronger effort. South Africa hold a slight advantage based on their previous meeting and overall team balance.

South Africa to win the match.

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