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Bangladesh National Cricket team returned home yesterday from South Africa after a month-long tour.

Bangladesh lost to south Africa by 12 runs in the lone Twenty20 match on November 5.

The Proteas clinched the ODI series 2-0 as the Proteas defeated the Tigers by 61 runs in the first ODI on November 7 and then, South Africa outplayed Bangladesh by 128 runs in the second ODI on November 9.

The third and last ODI between South Africa and Bangladesh was washed out by rain on November 12.

South Africa whitewashed Bangladesh in the two-match Test series as the Proteas overpowered the Tigers by an innings and 129 runs in the first Test match on Novrmber 22. Later, Bangladesh conceded an innings and 48-run defeat by South Africa in the second Test on November 28.

Bangladesh team failed to show satisfactory performance in ODI series and also failed to show Test temperament during their outgoing South Africa tour.