WI vs BAN 2nd Test: Bangladesh team won the first Test match on West Indies soil after a long wait of 15 years. After losing two consecutive matches to India, the Bangladesh team came back on track due to the two-match Test series played against the West Indies.
They ended the series on a draw by defeating West Indies by 101 runs in the second Test match. West Indies team could not cross 200 in both the innings in the second Test. In the second Test match, Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first.
Bangladesh Ends 15-Year Wait with Historic Test Win in West Indies
In the first innings, the Bangladesh team scored 164 runs. the West Indies team was all out for 146 runs. In the second innings, the Bangladesh team scored 268 runs and while chasing it, the West Indies team was all out for 185 runs.
Actually, the two-match Test series between Bangladesh and West Indies ended in a draw. West Indies had to face defeat in the second Test match. In this way, the Bangladesh team won the Test match on West Indies soil after 15 years. So far, 11 Test series have been played between the two teams. Bangladesh has won two series, while the West Indies has won eight series.
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Nahid Rana’s Five-Wicket Haul Leads Bangladesh to Victory
This series of 2024 ended 1-1. Bangladesh won the last Test match on West Indies soil in 2009. During that time Bangladesh also won the series. After this, the Bangladesh team lost to Bangladesh in seven consecutive matches and now it has won.
If we talk about the second test match played between West Indies and Bangladesh. Then the Bangladesh team was reduced to 164 runs in the first innings. In such a situation, Bangladesh was in a lot of trouble, because the target could have been easily achieved by West Indies. but Nahid Rana brought Bangladesh back into the match by taking five wickets and the West Indies team was reduced to 146 runs in the first innings.
WI vs BAN 2nd Test Match Summary:
Bangladesh’s First Innings: Bangladesh batted first, scoring 164 runs.
West Indies’ Response: West Indies was bowled out for 146 runs in their first innings, with Nahid Rana taking five wickets to put Bangladesh back in control.
Bangladesh’s Second Innings: Bangladesh added 268 runs in their second innings, setting a target of 286 for the West Indies.
West Indies’ Chase: The Caribbean team failed to meet the target, collapsing to 185 runs, and Bangladesh secured a 101-run victory.