West Indies beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in first Test

Roston Chase takes five-wicket haul

West Indies captain Roston Chase delivered a decisive performance in the second innings, claiming five wickets for 36 runs. During this spell, he reached the milestone of over 100 career Test wickets.

His momentum began late on the third day of the match, when he took three wickets in ten deliveries.

Bangladesh second innings collapse

Bangladesh were bowled out for 142 in their second innings during the first session of play on Saturday. West Indies spinners were responsible for dismissing the entire side.

Resuming at 79 for six on day four, the team added only 63 further runs to their total. Tailender Taijul Islam was dismissed lbw by Roston Chase for four runs after attempting a reverse sweep.

Nayeem Hasan was the final batter removed, falling caught off the bowling of Chase.

Nayeem Hasan hits maiden Test half-century

Nayeem Hasan, batting at No. 8, scored his maiden Test half-century. He top-scored with 52 runs before being dismissed by Roston Chase. This wicket formed part of the captain's five-wicket haul.

King and Campbell anchor West Indies chase

Opening pair Brandon King and John Campbell added 112 runs for the first wicket. John Campbell scored 49 runs in the chase after making 54 in the first innings. Shoriful Islam got Campbell out using a swinging delivery.

Hasan Mahmud removed Tagenarine Chanderpaul for one run. Brandon King recorded his sixth Test half-century during the chase. Kavem Hodge supported the chase with an unbeaten 31 runs. King and Hodge completed the target with an unbeaten partnership of 50 runs.

Jomel Warrican supports bowling attack

Jomel Warrican provided support to the West Indies bowling attack, finishing the Bangladesh second innings with figures of 4 for 63.

He dismissed Jaker Ali for 22 in the first over of the morning, caught by Roston Chase. Warrican also removed Hasan Mahmud, who scored 8 runs from 31 balls before being dismissed lbw.

There were missed opportunities in the field during the innings. In the 32nd over, Warrican missed a caught-and-bowled opportunity, and Roston Chase missed Nayeem Hasan twice off Warrican in consecutive overs.

Match context and upcoming second Test

The match followed a first innings where Bangladesh scored 272 runs, while the West Indies replied with 245 runs.

As of the second session on 31 October, the West Indies required 170 runs to win the Dhaka Test, with 109 runs still needed.

During the only over played before lunch on 31 October, John Campbell survived three lbw appeals from Mehidy Hasan Miraz, with umpire Nitin Menon denying all three. The West Indies scored eight runs in that single over.

The second Test is scheduled for next week in Sylhet, where Bangladesh will aim to equalise the series.