Bangladesh cricket team whitewashed former T20 World Cup champions West Indies 3-0 in a T20I series after their 80-run win in the final game. Published: December 20, 2024 1:20 PM IST By Edited by Bangladesh cricket team rewrote history on Friday, defeating West Indies by a massive 80 runs in the third and final T20I in the three-match series at the Arnos Vale Stadium in St Vincent. With the victory, Litton Das-led side completed a first-ever series whitewash against the two-time T20 World Cup champions and that too on their home turf.
Bangladesh batter Jaker Ali smashed a whirlwind unbeaten 72 to power the visitors to an impressive 189 for 7 in 20 over. Ali, reprieved on 18 after a run-out call was overturned, made the most of his second chance by smashing six sixes and three fours in a 41-ball knock. His explosive innings guided Bangladesh to a formidable total of 189 for seven after captain Litton Das opted to bat first.
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A historic moment for Bangladesh cricket 🙌 The Bangla Tigers finished their Caribbean tour in clinical fashion as they whitewashed the West Indies in T20Is for the first time. 🔥 — FanCode (@FanCode) The West Indies, already beaten in the first two low-scoring games at the same venue, were never in contention for a consolation win. Brandon King fell to the second ball of the chase, and the hosts crumbled to 109 all out in just 16.
4 overs. All-rounder Romario Shepherd top-scored wit.
