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Shadman Islam’s 99 leads Bangladesh to 213-3 vs West Indies in first Test

Shadman Islam’s 99 leads Bangladesh to 213-3 vs West Indies in first Test

Summary

Bangladesh reached 213-3 on the opening day of the first Test against the West Indies in Mirpur. Shadman Islam remained unbeaten on 99 when bad light ended play after 74 overs.

Key Facts

  • Shadman faced 219 balls and hit 10 fours.
  • Towhid Hridoy made 42 before retiring hurt with cramps.
  • Shadman and Hridoy added 88 runs for the fourth wicket.
  • West Indies captain Najmul Hossain Shanto was out for 19, while Mominul Haque made 28.
  • Jomel Warrican took 2 wickets for 33 runs and was West Indies’ leading bowler.
  • Litton Das was unbeaten on 10 at the close.
  • The match is the first of a two-Test series.
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