West Indies beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in first Test

Summarised from 2 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 31 Oct, 12:03 · Archive

West Indies beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in the first Test in Dhaka, with opener Brandon King scoring an unbeaten 81.

West Indies beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in the first Test in Dhaka, chasing down 170 to secure victory. Opener Brandon King hit an unbeaten 81 from 115 balls, striking ten fours and one six. John Campbell contributed 49 as the West Indies openers put on 112 runs for the opening stand, employing an attacking approach with precise sweeps on the deteriorating pitch.

Bangladesh were restricted to 142 in their second innings. Skipper Roston Chase took 5-36 with his off-spin, whilst left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican, who had taken 5-53 in the first innings, added 4-63 in the second. Nayeem Hasan top-scored for Bangladesh with 52, including his maiden Test fifty, as he guided the lower order to extend the lead past 150.

Kavem Hodge remained unbeaten on 31 as West Indies sealed victory on day four, interrupted by bad light, rain and lightning. West Indies took a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

How it is being reported

• Spinners, King lead Windies to big first Test winWest spinner Roston Chase took 5-36 before opener Brandon King hit an unbeaten 81 as their team chased down 170 to beat Bangladesh in the first Test in Dhaka.Perth Now · 31 Oct, 11:20
• Spinners, King lead Windies to big first Test winWest spinner Roston Chase took 5-36 before opener Brandon King hit an unbeaten 81 as their team chased down 170 to beat Bangladesh in the first Test in Dhaka.The West Australian · 31 Oct, 11:20
• Captain sparks Bangladesh collapse as Windies battleSkipper Roston Chase has claimed 3-25 and kept alive the West Indies' hopes of beating Bangladesh after three days of the first Test in DhakaPerth Now · 30 Oct, 12:30
• Captain sparks Bangladesh collapse as Windies battleSkipper Roston Chase has claimed 3-25 and kept alive the West Indies' hopes of beating Bangladesh after three days of the first Test in DhakaThe West Australian · 30 Oct, 12:30

In this story: West Indies · Bangladesh · Brandon King · Roston Chase · Jomel Warrican · Dhaka

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