West Indies win toss, opt to bat first

Sports Reporter Published: 22 January 2021, 11:34 AM | Updated: 22 January 2021, 11:53 AM
West Indies win toss, opt to bat first

West Indies won the toss and chose to bat first in the second of the three-march ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur on Friday.

In the opener, Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's 4 wickets for 8 propelled the Tigers to secure an easy six-wicket victory over the Windies.

Bangladesh will hit hat trick against West Indies if they win this match. Earlier, the hosts sealed two series against them in 2018.

Playing XI:

Bangladesh: Liton Das, Tamim Iqbal (capt), Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Soumya Sarkar, Mehidy Hasan, Hasan Mahmud, Rubel Hossain and Mustafizur Rahman.

West Indies: Sunil Ambris, Joshua da Silva (wk), Andre McCarthy, Jason Mohammed (capt), Kyle Mayers, Nkrumah Bonner, Rovman Powell, Raymon Reifer, Alzarri Joseph, Akeal Hosein, Kjorn Ottley.