Wet outfield forces early end to match

The final day of the Dhaka Test was called off before the scheduled start of play, and despite clear skies, because the outfield was deemed too waterlogged to play on

Five of the wettest Tests ever

Rain-marred Tests which had even less play than the Bangalore Test between India and South Africa

'Us losing points seems strange' - Amla

Hashim Amla has said that it was "a difficult one to understand" why South Africa lost points in the ICC rankings after most of their Test series against Bangladesh was washed out

Rain completes hat-trick of washouts

Rain has now become the dominant aspect of this Test - and the series - with a third successive day completely washed out in Dhaka

Mahmudullah laments lost opportunity against No. 1 side

Bangladesh batsman Mahmudullah has rued the five washed-out days during the series against South Africa, saying that playing against the No. 1 Test side would have been valuable experience

Vilas' damp debut opens door for keeper's spot

The Mirpur rain has denied Dane Vilas an opportunity to make his case in the Test side, and he will now be in direct competition with Quinton de Kock in the A team to fight for the gloves

Second successive day lost to rain

There has now been as much play in this Test series as there has been waiting for clearer skies; the second successive abandoned day in Mirpur taking the total number of washouts to four

Hosts use rain delays to keep 'minds fresh'

Shakib Al Hasan spoke of the Bangladesh's frustration on having a second consecutive day washed out due to rain, but said the players were doing other things to stay focused

Heavy rain washes out second day

An entire day's play was lost for the third time in this series as heavy rain, caused by a cyclone, forced the umpires to abandon the second day of the Mirpur Test at 12.10 pm

South Africa edge ahead after Steyn's 400th

Led by Dale Steyn, who became the second-quickest bowler to 400 Test wickets, South Africa chipped away at Bangladesh's line-up reducing the hosts to 246 for 8 at the end of the first day

'The best in the business'

A round-up of the reactions on Twitter to Dale Steyn reaching the milestone of 400 wickets

16634 balls, 400 wickets

Stats highlights from the second Test between Bangladesh and South Africa, where Dale Steyn joined the 400-wickets club

Steyn lauds 'fantastic bowling effort'

After watching Mustafizur Rahman make clever use of the cutter in Chittagong, Dale Steyn saw what he needed to do to get the most out of conditions in the second Test

Mirpur rekindles Dale Steyn's fire

On the day he collected his 400th Test wicket, Dale Steyn admitted that he had needed some time and space to sort himself out following South Africa's heartbreaking loss in the World Cup semi-final

Duminy, Steyn give South Africa edge

Four hundred reasons to celebrate Steyn

Skill, speed, swing and a famously spicy attitude have put Dale Steyn among the top sportsmen of his generation. And he plans to stay there for as long as he can

Bangladesh's top guns fail patience test

On a flat and slow Mirpur track, Bangladesh's lack of application cost them eight wickets, and in all likelihood, the advantage

'We exceeded expectations after losing Smith and Kallis'

Hashim Amla explains his evolution as an international cricketer, the challenges of leading a side, how he deals with doubt and answers whether he can actually get angry

De Kock's woes complicate SA's transition

Quinton de Kock has just not been the same since suffering a freak injury in December last year, and as difficult as it may be, he needs to toughen up to win his spot in the team back

'South Africa in a bit of a transition phase' - Amla

Hashim Amla said South Africa are team in transition since several high-profile retirements, and that the Bangladesh tour has been the first time the world got to see the next generation

Mushfiqur scents 'opportunity' to beat SA

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim is confident that his team can beat South Africa in Mirpur following their impressive performance in the Chittagong Test