1st Test, Bloemfontein, November 19, 2008, 12:00 AM
South Africa
441/9(122.5ov)
Bangladesh
153/10(36.4ov) & 159/10(51.5ov)
South Africa beat Bangladesh by an innings and 129 runs
South Africa Playing XI
Bangladesh Playing XI
| Jacques Kallis | All Rounder |
| Mark Boucher † | Wicket Keeper |
| Neil McKenzie | Batsman |
| Makhaya Ntini | Bowler |
| Ashwell Prince | Batsman |
| Graeme Smith (c) | Batsman |
| Hashim Amla | Batsman |
| Dale Steyn | Bowler |
| AB de Villiers † | Wicket Keeper |
| Paul Harris | Bowler |
| Morne Morkel | Bowler |
| Mashrafe Mortaza | Bowler |
| Mohammad Ashraful (c) | Batsman |
| Shahadat Hossain | Bowler |
| Mushfiqur Rahim † | Wicket Keeper |
| Shakib Al Hasan | All Rounder |
| Mehrab Hossain Jnr | Batsman |
| Tamim Iqbal | Batsman |
| Junaid Siddique | Batsman |
| Naeem Islam | All Rounder |
| Imrul Kayes | Batsman |
| Mahbubul Alam | Bowler |