Tigresses taste heartbreaking defeat to South Africa | Sports

DHAKA, Oct 13, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh Women Cricket team tasted a three-wicket defeat to South Africa after fighting neck-to-neck in their fourth game in the ICC Cricket World Cup today at Vishakhapatnam, India. Two contrasting half-centuries from Sharmin Akter Supta and Shorna Akter guided Bangladesh to a respectable 232-6 and they made it also winning one for their second victory in the tournament. But South Africa recovered from 78-5 to seal the deal in 49.3 overs, reaching 235-7. Chole Tyron hammered a match-winning 62 off 69 with three fours and one six while Marizanne Kapp made 56. Together they helped the side claw back into the contest with 85 runs for the sixth wicket. Nahida Akter who took 2-44...