Basseterre [Saint Kitts and Nevis], December 11 (ANI): Skipper Mehidy Hasan Miraz mirrored on Bangladesh’s seven-wicket defeat to West Indies within the second ODI match and stated that they didn’t bat effectively within the center overs, reportes ESPNcricinfo.
A four-wicket haul from Jayden Seales and a blitz half-century from opener Brandon King helped West Indies clinch a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh within the second ODI match at Warner Park in Basseterre on Tuesday night time. With this win, West Indies has taken a 2-0 lead within the three-match sequence in opposition to Bangladesh.
Talking after the match, Mehidy Miraz stated that there was no partnership from the Bangladesh batters within the first inning. The skipper additionally praised Mahmudullah and Tanzim Hasan Sakib for his or her essential knocks.
“We did not bat effectively within the center overs. No partnerships. Again to again wickets. Mahmudullah and Sakib performed effectively, however it was our mistake (with bat in hand that price us). Seales and Co bowled very well. We did not get early runs. We had been 20 for 4, however even then we thought we will come again. Our rating wasn’t sufficient, 300-plus was wanted. We bowled very well within the first ten overs, esp our greatest bowler – Rana. On this wicket, it is onerous for bowlers to defend an under-par rating,” Mehidy Miraz was quoted by ESPNcrincinfo as saying.
Coming to the match, after profitable the toss, West Indies opted to bowl first in opposition to Bangladesh.
Tanzid Hasan (46 runs from 33 balls, 4 fours and a pair of sixes) was the one Bangladesh batter who managed to attain runs within the high order. Hasan performed at a strike charge of 139.39 and added a couple of essential runs on the board.
Within the center order, Mahmudullah (62 runs from 92 balls, 2 fours and 4 sixes) and Tanzim Hasan Sakib (45 runs from 62 balls, 4 fours and a pair of sixes) cruised Bangladesh to a complete of 227 runs with 5 overs left.
Bangladesh batters needed to bow down in entrance of Jayden Seales’s four-wicket haul.
Through the run chase, Brandon King (82 runs from 76 balls, 8 fours and three sixes) and Evin Lewis (49 runs from 62 balls, 2 fours and 4 sixes) opened for the Caribbeans and cemented a 109-run partnership which made the job simple for the hosts.
In the long run, skipper Shai Hope (17 runs from 21 balls, 1 4 and 1 six) and Sherfane Rutherford (24 runs from 15 balls, 1 4 and a pair of sixes) stayed unbeaten on the crease and added the profitable runs on the board and helped the hosts clinch a seven-wicket victory with 79 balls remaining. (ANI)
