West Indies beat Bangladesh by three wickets in first Test
February 7, 2021 05:11 PM
Kayle Mayers scored a double century on his debut as West Indies beat Bangladesh by three wickets in the first Test in Chittagong on Sunday.
Mayers hit an unbeaten 210 off 310 balls while Nkrumah Bonner added 86 helping West Indies to 395-7 with just 1.3 overs left on the final day to complete the stunning run chase.
Mehidy Hasan picked up 4-113 for Bangladesh.
The second Test of the two-match series starts in Dhaka on February 11.
Scoreboard
Final scoreboard at stumps on the fifth day in the first Test between Bangladesh and West Indies at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Sunday:
Bangladesh first innings 430 (Mehidy 103, Shakib 68, Shadman 59; Jomel Warrican 4-133)
West Indies first innings 259 (Kraigg Brathwaite 76, Jermaine Blackwood 68; Mehidy Hasan 4-58)
Bangladesh second innings 223-8 declared (Mominul Haque 115, Liton Das 69; Jomel Warrican 3-57, Rahkeem Cornwall 3-81)
West Indies second innings (overnight 110-3)
Kraigg Brathwaite c sub b Mehidy 20
John Campbell lbw b Mehidy 23
Shayne Moseley lbw b Mehidy 12
Nkrumah Bonner lbw b Taijul 86
Kyle Mayers not out 210
Jermaine Blackwood st Liton b Nayeem 9
Joshua Da Silva b Taijul Islam 20
Kemar Roach c sub-b Mehidy 0
Rahkeem Cornwall not out 0
Extras (b11, lb4) 15
Total (seven wickets; 127.3 overs) 395
Did not bat: Shannon Gabriel, Jomel Warrican
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Campbell), 2-48 (Brathwaite), 3-59 (Moseley) 4-275 (Bonner), 5-292 (Blackwood), 6-392 (Da Silva), 7-394 (Roach)
Bowling: Mustafizur 13-1-71-0, Taijul 45-18-91-2, Mehidy 35-3-113-4, Nayeem 34.3-4-105-1
Result: West Indies win by three wickets
Series Result: West Indies lead series 1-0
Toss: Bangladesh
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (ENG), Sharfuddoula Saikat (BAN)
TV umpire: Gazi Sohel (BAN)
Match referee: Neeyamur Rashid Rahul (BAN)