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WI vs BAN: Kemar Roach Puts West Indies On The Verge Of First Test Victory

Sangeeta Viswas
2 years ago

WI vs BAN: Kemar Roach puts West Indies on the brink of first Test win, West Indies march to victory in the first Test against Bangladesh at North Sound after Roach’s 10th five-wicket haul in Test cricket.

WI vs BAN: Kemar Roach Puts West Indies On The Verge Of First Test Victory

West Indies on the road to victory

After dominating on the third day of the match against Bangladesh, the Caribbean side is just 35 runs away from winning the first Test at North Sound.

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West Indies will resume on 49/3 on the fourth day and within striking distance of an easy win target of just 84 in the opening Test.

WI vs BAN: Openers John Campbell (28) and Jermaine Blackwood (17) are unbeaten and West Indies should have some problems picking up the remaining runs on the fourth day and securing some valuable World Test Championship points.

WI vs BAN: Kemar Roach Puts West Indies On The Verge Of First Test Victory

6th in the World Test Championship standings:-

West Indies are currently ranked sixth in the World Test Championship standings and a win here would put them in touch with the top five teams.

WI vs BAN: It has been a solid performance for the West Indies side so far, with veteran pacer Kemar Roach being the main destroyer on the third day.

Bangladesh resumed the third day at 50/2, trailing West Indies by 112 runs. He had a tough task ahead of him: bat all day. Overcome the opposition’s lack of first innings, and set a strong target.

Shakib class gave some hope to Bangladesh:-

Shakib Al Hasan used all his experience as he along. With wicketkeeper Nurul Hasan provided a ray of hope to the visitors with a century partnership for the seventh wicket.

WI vs BAN: Kemar Roach Puts West Indies On The Verge Of First Test Victory

WI vs BAN: The pair batted brilliantly to ensure that the hosts got to bat once again. With Shakib eventually succumbing to Roach scoring 63-plus.

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Roach took his fourth wicket when Hasan was dismissed soon. After scoring 64, giving the West Indies pacer plenty of time to complete his five-wicket haul.

WI vs BAN: Roach cleaned up Abadot Hossain for one to take his 10th five-wicket haul in Test cricket. Before Alzarri Joseph (3/55) dismissed Mustafizur Rahman for seven.

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