Summary

  • Group B, Dubai

  • South Africa win by seven wickets after chasing down 107 with 16 balls to spare; Brits hits 42

  • Bangladesh 106-3 (20 overs): Mostary 38 (43)

  • Proteas go top of Group B but NRR remains below West Indies

  • Bangladesh eliminated

  • Scroll back through live text to watch highlights

  1. 'This is a good opportunity for us'published at 14:48 British Summer Time 12 October

    Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana: "We wanted to bat first seeing the conditions and it a good opportunity as we want to take something back to our country. There are a lot of positives we can take from the previous games."

  2. Bangladesh win toss and batpublished at 14:46 British Summer Time 12 October

    Nigar Sultana of Bangladesh tosses the coin at the coin toss as Laura WolvaardtImage source, Getty Images

    Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana gave the coin a toss a few moments ago and South Africa skipper Laura Wolvaardt called tails.

    It came down a head. Sultana decides she wants to set a target and Bangladesh will bat first.

  3. Welcome...published at 14:45 British Summer Time 12 October

    Good afternoon, it's day nine of the Women's T20 World Cup and we are now at the business end of the group stage.

    Teams are currently jostling with each other in both groups to reach the semi-finals and most of them will have an eye on their net run rate.

    More on that shortly...

    Welcome to our live text commentary of Bangladesh v South Africa from Dubai.