Bangladesh registered victory in the first ODI match. (Photo-Screenshot/Instagram)
Bangladesh vs West Indies, 1st ODI Match: After suffering a crushing defeat in the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, Bangladesh team has made a great comeback at home. They registered a spectacular win by 74 runs in the first ODI against West Indies and took a 1-0 lead in the 3-match series. In this match, West Indies had a good start, but the 23-year-old Bangladeshi player ruined the visiting team’s reach by taking 6 wickets. During this period, West Indies lost only 54 runs for its 9 wickets.
Brilliant bowling by Rishad Hussain
In the first ODI match played in Dhaka, the entire Bangladesh team was reduced to 207 runs in 49.4 overs. The West Indies team, which set out to chase this target, made a great start. Openers Brandon King and Alek Athanaje added 51 runs in 72 balls for the first wicket. At one time the West Indies team was looking in good form after scoring 79 runs for two wickets, but Rishad Hussain After this, wickets fell and the visiting team returned to the pavilion after adding 54 runs.
For West Indies, Brandon King scored 44 runs in 60 balls with the help of 5 fours and 1 six. Alik Athanaje played an inning of 27 runs in 36 balls with the help of 3 fours and 1 six. Captain Shay Hope scored 15 runs. Apart from this, no batsman could stay on the crease and the entire team was out after scoring 133 runs in 39 overs. In this way Bangladesh registered a spectacular victory of 74 runs in the first match. For Bangladesh, Rishad Hussain took 6 wickets for 35 runs in 9 overs. Fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman got two wickets. Tanveer Islam and captain Mehndi Hasan Mirza took 1 wicket each. Before this, Bangladesh did not have a good start.
Bangladesh openers disappointed
In this match, the host team, who came to bat first, had a very bad start. Both the openers returned to the pavilion with a score of only 8 runs. after this Nazmul Hussain Shanto And Tauheed Hridoy handled the team’s innings and added 71 runs for the third wicket. Despite this, Bangladesh team could not play full 50 overs. Tauhid Hridoy scored 51 runs in 90 balls with the help of 3 fours. Mahidul Islam Ankon played an inning of 46 runs in 76 balls with the help of 3 fours.
Shanto scored 32 runs in 63 balls with the help of 3 fours. All-rounder Rashid Hussain scored 26 runs in 13 balls with the help of 1 four and 2 sixes. Despite this, the visiting team was reduced to 207 runs in 49.4 overs. Jaden Seales took maximum 3 wickets for West Indies. Roston Chase and Justin Greaves got 2-2 wickets. Romario Shepherd and Khary Pierre took 1 wicket each.