Kingston [Jamaica], December 4 (ANI): Prime spinner Taijul Islam led Bangladesh to a historic Check victory over West Indies within the second match of the collection at Sabina Park in Kingston.
In keeping with ICC, it was Bangladesh’s first Check win in West Indies in additional than 15 years as they beat the Caribbeans by 101 runs.
Taijul collected his fifteenth five-wicket haul in Checks on an absorbing fourth day at Sabina Park because the West Indies had been bowled out for simply 185 of their second innings to permit Bangladesh to file their first Check triumph within the Caribbean since July 2009.
Bangladesh levelled the two-match collection 1-1 and despatched the Asian aspect in entrance of the West Indies and into eighth place on the up to date ICC World Check Championship standings.
The West Indies will get the possibility to overhaul Bangladesh as soon as once more ought to they be capable of decide up some factors throughout their two-match collection away from dwelling in Pakistan at the beginning of subsequent 12 months, whereas Bangladesh will take some momentum into the following Check cycle following their spectacular victory.
Whereas Taijul will win the credit for his spell of 5/50 through the West Indies second innings, he obtained loads of help from his teammates in serving to clinch Bangladesh’s third Check victory away from dwelling for the 12 months.
Inexperienced quick bowler Nahid Rana (5/61) collected his maiden five-wicket Check haul within the first innings, lion-hearted pacer Taskin Ahmed bowled properly all through to be adjudged joint Participant of the Sequence, whereas Jaker Ali contributed a beneficial innings of 91 to assist set the West Indies a frightening run chase of 287 for victory.
Kavem Hodge (55) and skipper Kraigg Brathwaite (43) confirmed some struggle for the hosts, however Taijul struck at key moments to make sure Bangladesh clinched the memorable victory late on the fourth day.
Transient rating: Bangladesh 164268 (Jaker Ali 91, Shadman Islam 64; Jayden Seales 4/5) beat West Indies 146185 (Keacy Carty 40, Kavem Hodge 55; Taijul Islam 5/50). (ANI)
