Published on 12:00 AM, July 07, 2015

Proteas' ODI stars in town

South Africa's ODI opener Hashim Amla and four other players joined the Proteas tour party at the team hotel in Dhaka yesterday evening. PHOTO: STAR

Members of South Africa's ODI team reached Dhaka yesterday evening. While most of the ODI players are already in Dhaka, taking part in the T20I series, there were five players who landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 5:20 pm.

Hashim Amla, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir, Farhaan Berhardien and Ryan McLaren are the players who arrived yesterday. After the T20Is, the two teams will face off in a three-match one-day international series that begins in Mirpur on Friday.

The second ODI will take place at the same venue on Sunday. After that, the teams will travel to Chittagong to play the third and final ODI at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.

Following the limited-overs series, the teams will also play two Tests with the first match taking place in the port city.