NEW DELHI: West Indies moved nearer to victory within the first Take a look at in Antigua on Monday, with Kemar Roach and Jayden Seales claiming three wickets every, leaving Bangladesh struggling at 109-7 of their second innings earlier than unhealthy mild halted play.
Bangladesh face a frightening job on Tuesday’s remaining day, requiring 225 extra runs with solely three wickets remaining of their pursuit of 334.
Bangladesh’s chase started disastrously when Roach dismissed Zakir Hasan, who inside-edged onto his stumps within the first over. The scenario worsened as Seales had Mahmudul Hasan Pleasure caught by Justin Greaves, adopted by Roach eradicating each Shahadat Hossain and Mominul Haque, lowering Bangladesh to 23-4.
Regardless of Litton Das trying to stabilise the innings, he fell to Shamar Joseph for 22, regardless of Joseph having 4 catches dropped off his bowling. Bangladesh discovered themselves in deep trouble at 59-5.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz launched a counter-offensive, scoring a fast 45 from 46 deliveries earlier than edging to Joshua Da Silva off Seales. The identical bowler then dismissed Taijul Islam, ending with figures of 3-31.
Roach ended with spectacular figures of 3-20.
Earlier, Bangladesh made an surprising declaration at their in a single day rating of 269-9, regardless of trailing by 181 runs.
West Indies aimed to extend their lead quickly however have been dismissed for 152, with Alick Athanaze contributing 42.
Taskin Ahmed excelled with the ball, securing his maiden five-wicket haul in Take a look at cricket with figures of 6-64.
