WI vs BAN Highlights: Litton Das in action© AFP
West Indies on Friday defeated Bangladesh by 3 runs in a Super 12 fixture of the ongoing T20 World Cup at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Chasing a target of 143, Bangladesh were restricted to 139/5 from their share of 20 overs. Litton Das top-scored for Bangladesh with a 43-ball 44 while skipper Mahmudullah also contributed with an unbeaten 33. Earlier, West Indies had managed to reach a total of 142/7 thanks to later flourish from Nicholas Pooran and Jason Holder. Initially, Bangladesh had won the toss and Mahmudullah elected to bowl first in Sharjah. (SCORECARD
ICC T20 World Cup 2021 West Indies vs Bangladesh Highlights From Sharjah Cricket Stadium In Sharjah
October 29 2021 19:22 (IST)
NO RUN!
Andre Russell does it. West Indies win by 3 runs in Sharjah. Excellent over from the Dre-Russ.
BAN: 139/5 (20 ov)
October 29 2021 19:20 (IST)
DROPPED!
Andre Fletcher, the substitute fielder, drops it as Bangladesh steal two runs. 6 needed off 2.
BAN: 137/5
October 29 2021 19:18 (IST)
ONE RUN!
10 NEEDED OFF 4 BALLS!
BAN: 133/5
October 29 2021 19:15 (IST)
OUT!
Litton Das departs. That's excellent bowling from Bravo. Jason Holder takes a fine catch at long on.
L Das c Holder b Bravo 44 (43)
BAN: 130/5 (19 ov)
October 29 2021 19:11 (IST)
SIX!
Mahmudullah gets it over long-on for six. Bravo pitches it wide and slow but the Bangladesh skipper manages to clear the fielder on the boundary.
16 needed of 11
BAN: 127/4
October 29 2021 19:08 (IST)
SO CLOSE!
BAN need 22 off 12 balls
BAN: 121/4 (18 ov)
October 29 2021 19:06 (IST)
FOUR RUNS!
Poor bowling from Rampaul. Litton Das finds the gap. The game is getting out of the Windies' grasp.
BAN: 117/4 (17.1)
October 29 2021 18:58 (IST)
That's cheeky from Mahmudullah. Makes room and scoops it over towards towards fine leg for a much needed boundary.
BAN: 110/4 (15.5)
October 29 2021 18:52 (IST)
FOUR!
Just lands in front of the boundary rope. Litton Das takes the aerial route, flicking it between deep midwicket and deep square leg.
BAN: 99/4 (15)
October 29 2021 18:45 (IST)
BOWLED HIM!
Castles him. Ravi Rampaul gets Mushfiqur Rahim. Big wicket for the West Indies. BAN lose another wicket.
BAN: 90/4 (13.3)
October 29 2021 18:43 (IST)
FOUR RUNS!
Typical! That's vintage Mushfiqur Rahim. Cuts it late through point for a boundary.
BAN: 90/3
October 29 2021 18:37 (IST)
BAM NEED 63 OFF 48 BALLS!
A very expensive over from Bravo comes to an end.
BAN: 80/3 (12)
October 29 2021 18:32 (IST)
POOR BOWLING!
That's poor bowling from Bravo. Keeper up to the stumps and the bowls it down leg. No chances to stop that. 5 free runs for BAN.
BAN: 70/3
October 29 2021 18:28 (IST)
OUT! GONE!
Soumya Sarkar departs. Chris Gayle takes a fine diving catch at short third man.
Soumya Sarkar c Gayle b Hosein 17 (13)
October 29 2021 18:26 (IST)
FOUR!
Another boundary. Intelligent batting from Soumya Sarkar. Charges down the track and pulls it towards the deep midwicket boundary.
BAN: 60/2
October 29 2021 18:22 (IST)
88 NEEDED FROM 60!
Bangladesh are halfway through their run-chase. Soumya and Litton have steadied their ship.
BAN: 55/0 (10 ov)
October 29 2021 18:20 (IST)
FOUR RUNS!
Litton Das comes down to take the slower ball and volleys it to find the boundary.
BAN: 52/2
October 29 2021 18:15 (IST)
JUST 3 OFF IT!
Akeal Hosein bowls a tidy over. Just 3 runs off it. Bangladesh need 97 runs from 66 balls.
BAN: 46/2 (9 ov)
October 29 2021 18:10 (IST)
FOUR RUNS!
Soumya Sarkar takes the aerial route. Just lands in front of the deep midwicket boundary for a four.
BAN: 41/2 (8)
October 29 2021 18:03 (IST)
END OF THE POWERPLAY!
Bangladesh lost two wickets in quick successions are 29/2 after 6 overs.
October 29 2021 18:00 (IST)
OUT!
Holder strikes. Naim departs. Edged on the the stumps.
M Naim b Holder 17 (19)
BAN: 29/2
October 29 2021 17:54 (IST)
OUT!
Shakib is gone. Russell gets his man. Big Big wicket for the West Indies.
Shakib c Holder b Russell 9 (12)
BAN: 21/1
October 29 2021 17:50 (IST)
TIDY OVER!
Just 3 runs off the fourth over. West Indies look lively on the field. Have fielded brilliantly do save some extra runs.
BAN: 20/0 (4 ov)
October 29 2021 17:43 (IST)
FOUR!
Shakib Al Hasan is on a mission! Another excellent short to find the boundary.
BAN: 14/0 (2.1)
October 29 2021 17:40 (IST)
BOUNDARY!
Up and over. Shakib takes the aerial route, lofting it over covers for four.
BAN: 8/0
October 29 2021 17:37 (IST)
DECENT START!
Bangladesh off to a decent start. Just 4 runs off the first over.
BAN: 4/0 (1 ov)
October 29 2021 17:32 (IST)
WE'RE BACK!
Naim and Shakib to open the innings for Bangladesh.
October 29 2021 17:21 (IST)
SIX!
A maximum to finish off the innings. This time it's Pollard, who clears the wide long-off boundary.
WI: 142/7 (20 ov)
Bangladesh to chase 143 after the break.
October 29 2021 17:19 (IST)
SIX RUNS!
Holder at it again. Mustafizur is not liking it. Two in two. These runs might prove costly for Bangladesh later on.
WI: 135/7
October 29 2021 17:18 (IST)
SIX!
Jason Holder clears the boundary and into the stands. Much needed runs for the defending champions.
WI: 139/7
October 29 2021 17:17 (IST)
OUT!
Another one bites the dust. This time it's Mustafizur who gets the wicket. Dwayne Bravo departs.
DJ Bravo c S Sarkar b M Rahman 1 (3)
WI: 123/7
October 29 2021 17:13 (IST)
ON A HATTRICK!
Shoriful on fire. First Pooran, now Chase. The leg stump goes off.
R Chase b Shoriful Islam 39 (46)
WI: 119/6
October 29 2021 17:11 (IST)
OUT!
A gutsy knock from Pooran comes to an end. Tries to go long time towards the off side but holes straight into the arms of the fielder.
N Pooran c Mohammad Naim b Shoriful Islam 40 (23)
October 29 2021 17:08 (IST)
ANOTHER ONE!
First Shakib, now Mahedi. Nicholas Pooran is on fire. Thses are easy pickings for West Indies. This one goes long and over lomg-off.
WI: 115/4
October 29 2021 17:05 (IST)
FOUR!
Nicholas Pooran you beauty. Clubs it straight down the ground for massive six.
WI: 109/4
October 29 2021 17:04 (IST)
TWO RUNS!
Just four runs off the 17th over. That's excellent stuff from Shoriful Islam. How much can West Indies gather in the last three overs?
WI: 103/4 (17 ov)
October 29 2021 16:57 (IST)
SIX! AGAIN!
Pooran is taking the game to Shakib Al Hasan. Two sixes in two balls.
WI: 96/4
October 29 2021 16:55 (IST)
SIX!
First maximum of the innings, and it comes from the bat of Nicholas Pooran. Much needed runs for the West Indies.
WI: 90/4
October 29 2021 16:55 (IST)
FOUR RUNS!
Another short pitched, slower delivery from Mustafizur. But this time it's Pooran, who unleashes a pull on it, picks the gap at deep midwicket.
WI: 83/4
October 29 2021 16:52 (IST)
Much needed boundary for the West Indies. Slower and full delivery at off stump and dispatched emphatically for a boundary by Roston Chase.
WI: 77/5
Topics mentioned in this article
West Indies Cricket Team
Bangladesh Cricket Team
Mahmudullah
Kieron Pollard