West Indian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2018–19
The West Indies cricket team toured Bangladesh in November and December 2018 to play two Tests, three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[1][2][3] It was the West Indies first full tour of Bangladesh since December 2012.[4] The fixtures were confirmed in July 2018, with the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium scheduled to host its first ODI match.[5] During the third ODI, it hosted its first ODI match.[6]
West Indian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2018–19 | |||
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Bangladesh | West Indies | ||
Dates | 18 November – 22 December 2018 | ||
Captains |
Shakib Al Hasan (Tests & T20Is) Mashrafe Mortaza (ODIs) |
Kraigg Brathwaite (Tests) Rovman Powell (ODIs) Carlos Brathwaite (T20Is) | |
Test series | |||
Result | Bangladesh won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Mahmudullah (170) | Shimron Hetmyer (222) | |
Most wickets | Mehedi Hasan (15) | Jomel Warrican (8) | |
Player of the series | Shakib Al Hasan (Ban) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | Bangladesh won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Tamim Iqbal (143) | Shai Hope (297) | |
Most wickets |
Mehedi Hasan (6) Mashrafe Mortaza (6) |
Oshane Thomas (4) Keemo Paul (4) | |
Player of the series | Shai Hope (WI) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | West Indies won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Liton Das (109) | Shai Hope (114) | |
Most wickets | Shakib Al Hasan (8) |
Keemo Paul (7) Sheldon Cottrell (7) | |
Player of the series | Shakib Al Hasan (Ban) |
Ahead of the series, the West Indies' captain Jason Holder was ruled out of the tour with a shoulder injury.[7] Kraigg Brathwaite replaced Holder as the captain of the Test side,[8] and Rovman Powell was named as the captain of the ODI side.[9]
Bangladesh won the first Test by 64 runs to record their first home victory against the West Indies.[10] Bangladesh won the second Test by an innings and 184 runs, their biggest winning margin in Tests, to take the series 2–0.[11] It was Bangladesh's first series win against the West Indies.[12] Bangladesh's spinners took all 40 wickets, becoming the first team to take all 40 wickets in a two-match Test series by spin.[13] Bangladesh won the ODI series 2–1.[14] The West Indies won the T20I series 2–1.[15]
Squads
Tests | ODIs | T20Is | |||
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Bangladesh[16] | West Indies[8] | Bangladesh[17] | West Indies[18] | Bangladesh[19] | West Indies[20] |
Two days after Bangladesh's Test squad was named, Shadman Islam was added to the team.[21] Imrul Kayes was ruled out of Bangladesh's squad for the second Test with a shoulder injury.[22] Liton Das was called up to Bangladesh's squad for the second Test as cover for Mushfiqur Rahim.[23]
Tour matches
Two-day match: BCB XI vs West Indians
50 over match: BCB XI vs West Indians
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
Test series
1st Test
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Nayeem Hasan (Ban) made his Test debut.
- Nayeem Hasan became the eighth bowler for Bangladesh to take a five-wicket haul on debut in Tests.[24]
- Nayeem Hasan was also the youngest bowler to take a five-wicket haul on debut in Tests, at the age of 17 years and 356 days.[25]
- Shakib Al Hasan became the first bowler for Bangladesh to take 200 wickets in Tests.[26]
- Shakib Al Hasan also became the fastest cricketer, in terms of matches, to score 3,000 runs and take 200 wickets in Tests (54).[27]
- This was Bangladesh's first home win against the West Indies in Tests.[10]
2nd Test
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Shadman Islam (Ban) made his Test debut.
- Kemar Roach (WI) played in his 50th Test.[28]
- Mushfiqur Rahim became the second batsman for Bangladesh to score 4,000 runs in Tests.[29]
- Bangladesh enforced the follow-on for the first time in Tests.[30]
- Mehedi Hasan took the best match figures by a Bangladesh bowler in Tests (12/117).[31]
- This was Bangladesh's biggest winning margin by runs, and their first win by an innings in Tests.[32]
ODI series
1st ODI
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rovman Powell captained the West Indies for the first time in ODIs.[33]
- Mashrafe Mortaza (Ban) played his 200th ODI, which includes two matches for the Asia XI team.[34]
2nd ODI
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
3rd ODI
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
- This was the first ODI to be played at this venue.[35]
- Mashrafe Mortaza became the first cricketer to play 200 ODIs for Bangladesh.[36]
- Mashrafe Mortaza set the record of captaining Bangladesh in most number of ODIs (70).[36]
T20I series
1st T20I
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd T20I
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- Shakib Al Hasan (Ban) took his first five-wicket haul in T20Is.[37]
3rd T20I
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
- Sherfane Rutherford (WI) made his T20I debut.
- Keemo Paul (WI) took his first five-wicket haul in T20Is.[38]
Notes
- While five days of play were scheduled for each Test, each Test reached a result in three days.
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