West Indies have made a clean sweep in the 3-match ODI series against Bangladesh. The Caribbean team won by 4 wickets in the third ODI played on Thursday night.
Besseter, in the match played in St. Kitts, West Indies won the toss and elected to bowl. Bangladesh scored 321 runs for 5 wickets in 50 overs. The Caribbean batters chased the target of 322 runs by losing 6 wickets in 45.5 overs.
Amir Jangu played an unbeaten innings of 104 runs. He hit 6 fours and 4 sixes in an innings of 83 balls. He was selected player of the match. Sherfan Rutherford of West Indies was the player of the series.
Bad start for Bangladesh, losing two wickets for 9 runs Batting first after losing the toss, Bangladesh got off to a poor start. The team lost two wickets on the score of 9 runs. Openers Tanzeed Hasan and Liton Das could not even open their account. Alzari Joseph showed both the way to the pavilion in the third over of the innings.
Soumya Sarkar was dismissed after scoring 73 runs.
Soumya Sarkar and Mehdi Hasan took over, putting on a 136-run partnership After losing two wickets for 9 runs, opener Soumya Sarkar along with Mehdi Hasan Miraj took charge of the Bangladeshi innings. Both shared 136 runs off 127 balls for the third wicket. This partnership was broken by Gudakesh Moti. He dismissed Soumya Sarkar LBW for 73 runs.
After the dismissal of Soumya Sarkar, captain Mehdi Hasan Miraj was run out after scoring 77 runs in 73 balls. Sherfan Rutherford then had Afif Hussain caught by Brendan King.
Mahmudullah and Zakir's fifty Mahmudullah and Zakir Ali in the middle order took Bangladesh to 321 after losing 5 wickets at 171. There was an unbeaten partnership of 150 runs between the two. Mahmudullah scored an unbeaten 84 off 63 balls while Zakir Ali contributed 62 off 57 balls.
Bad start for West Indies in the run chase, losing 3 wickets for 31 Chasing the target of 322 runs, the West Indies had a bad start. The team lost 3 wickets on the score of 31 runs. Opener Brendan King was run out for 15 runs while Alec Athenaz (7 runs) was bowled by Nasum Ahmed. Captain Shai Hope was caught out by Hasan Mahmood at the hands of Soumya Sarkar.
Casey Curty saved the West Indies by scoring 95 runs.
Casey Curty's half-century, 55-run partnership with Rutherford After losing 3 wickets for 31, Casey Curty combined with Sherfan Rutherford to propel the Caribbean innings. Both shared 55 runs off 57 balls for the fourth wicket. The partnership was broken by Taskin Ahmed by dismissing Rutherford off Tanzid Hasan.
Amir Jangu's century, Gudakesh Moti returns unbeaten After the loss of the fourth wicket at the score of 81 runs, KC Curti and Amir Jangu shared a century to win the team. Both shared 132 runs off 115 balls for the fifth wicket. Here Casey Curty was dismissed on a personal score of 95 runs. He was dismissed by Rashid Hussain. From here, Amir Jangu put on an unbeaten 91 off 53 balls for the sixth wicket with Gudakesh Moti to give the team victory.
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