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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and South Africa Board have announced the itinerary for South Africa’s Test tour in October-November.

"Cricket South Africa and the Bangladesh Cricket Board can confirm the two-match Test series scheduled to start on 21 October will go ahead," Cricket South Africa said in a press release.

"A security assessment was recently conducted by CSA's Operations Manager, Team Security Manager, Safety and Security Consultant, and a representative of the South African Cricketers' Association. CSA has given the series a go-ahead based on the recommendations made by the team post an in-loco inspection visit to Bangladesh."

The two-match series is a part of the current ICC World Test Championship cycle.

The first Test begins at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on 21 October while the second match will start on 29 October at Chattogram’s Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.

ITINERARY (South Africa in Bangladesh 2024)

DATE                               SCHEDULE                         VENUE

16 Oct. 24                        South Africa arrive             -                         

21-25 Oct. 24                     1st Test                               SBNCS, Mirpur

29 Oct. – 02 Nov. 24          2nd Test                             ZACS, Chattogram

03 Nov. 24                          South Africa depart