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The Caribbean side lead the two-match series 1-0 after winning the first Test in Chittagong.

West Indies batsman Nkrumah Bonner on the go during his unbeaten 74 against Bangladesh on the first day of the second test in Dhaka on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Jamaican Nkrumah Bonner was making up for lost time with his second successive half-century as West Indies ground out 223 for five against Bangladesh on day one of the second cricket test in Dhaka on Thursday. Bonner was 74 not out and wicketkeeper Joshua Da Silva was with him on 22 after an even first day. Captain Kraigg Brathwaite...

Tigers eye bowling out WI quickly Sports Correspondent 11th February, 2021 10:34:09 Bangladesh pacer Abu Jayed said on Thursday that they are eyeing to restrict West Indies below 300 runs in the series-deciding second Test in Dhaka.   West Indies batsman Nkrumah Bonner struck unbeaten 74 while a couple of handy knocks by Kraigg Brathwaite and John Campbell guided the visitors to 223-5 against on the first day at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.   The hosts are currently trailing th...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) — Nkrumah Bonner scored an unbeaten half-century as the West Indies...

Shell-shocked Bangladesh look to level West Indies series

CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh (CMC) — Depleted by the withdrawal of several first choice players a...

Stern first test for second-string; what will Brathwaite’s young West Indians be thinking?  Ardent WI cricket fans said a prayer. And continue to pray. Curtly Ambrose made an appeal. Sir Clive Lloyd wrote a letter. Coach Phil Simmons issued a challenge. But the biggest impact on the performance of Kraigg Brathwaite’s second-string unit in Bangladesh over the next couple of weeks is likely to come from the announcement made by Ricky Skerritt last week. “Broadcast media rights income is cr...

Tigers return to Tests today Photo: Firoz Ahmed Staff Correspondent Staff Correspondent Unlike the team that surrendered meekly in the three-match ODI series, the visiting West Indies side is expected to put up a better show in the longer format when they take on Bangladesh in the first Test from today. The first of two Tests will start from 9:30am at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. Bangladesh skipper Mominul Haque and his troops will...

Bangladesh bid to start afresh in first Test for a year Issued on: 3 min Chittagong (Bangladesh) (AFP) Bangladeshs first Test in almost a year, against the West Indies in Chittagong on Wednesday, is a chance for the Tigers to start "afresh", captain Mominul Haque said Tuesday. It will be Bangladeshs first home match in the World Test Championship, a competition where they have yet to secure any points. The two-Test series culminates in Dhaka from February 11-15. "Since we are returning (to Te...

Jayed wants to start well after a long break Sports Correspondent 29th January, 2021 11:29:02 Bangladesh pacer Abu Jayed on Friday said that he wanted to begin the Test series well as Tigers will take on West Indies in the first of two-match series in Chattogram on February 3-7. Bangladesh haven’t played a Test match since February last year as the coronavirus pandemic forced all their scheduled series in between either postponed or cancelled. Jayed, a regular member of Bangladesh Test team, ...