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Chase leaves Bangladesh 79 for six as West Indies take control
West Indies captain Roston Chase took three wickets to put Bangladesh under pressure on day three of the first Test in Mirpur.
Bangladesh had scored 272 in its first innings, and West Indies made 245, leaving the hosts with a 27-run lead.
Off-spinner Nayeem Hasan took four wickets to dismiss the West Indies before Bangladesh batted again.
Chase then removed three of Bangladesh’s top-order batters as the hosts fell to 33 for four.
West Indies spinner Jomel Warrican took two more wickets, leaving Bangladesh 79 for six and 106 runs ahead when bad light stopped play.
Bangladesh’s remaining batters were still at the crease, and play had ended before the innings was complete.
West Indies captain Roston Chase took three wickets as Bangladesh fell to 79 for six in their second innings on Day 3 of the first Test.
Bangladesh held a lead of 106 runs at stumps in Mirpur on Friday.
Nayeem Hasan had earlier taken four wickets as West Indies were dismissed for 245, giving Bangladesh a first-innings lead of 27.
Bad light stopped play early, with Jaker Ali and Nayeem Hasan unbeaten on 18 each.
- Who
- Bangladesh and West Indies, with Roston Chase leading the West Indies attack.
- What
- Chase took three wickets as Bangladesh reached 79 for six in their second innings.
- When
- Friday, October 30, 2026, on the third day of the first Test.
- Where
- Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, also described as Mirpur.
- Why
- West Indies were seeking to limit Bangladesh’s second-innings lead and keep their hopes of winning alive.
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West Indies resumed on 134 for four in their first innings.
Nayeem Hasan dismissed Justin Greaves, leaving West Indies at 213 for six.
Nayeem took four wickets as West Indies were bowled out for 245, 27 runs behind Bangladesh’s first-innings total.
Chase took three wickets as Bangladesh fell to 53 for six in their second innings.
Bad light ended play with Bangladesh at 79 for six and a lead of 106 runs.
- Bangladesh second innings
- 79 for six at stumps
- Bangladesh lead
- 106 runs
- Roston Chase
- Three wickets for 25 runs, according to NDTV Sports
- Nayeem Hasan
- Four wickets for 33 runs
- West Indies first innings
- 245 all out
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