Bangladesh need 199 runs to clinch series

Sports Desk: Visiting West Indies set 199-run target for Bangladesh in the series-deciding match of the three-match ODI series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS) in Sylhet on Friday.

Windies, thanks to Shai Hope’s 108 runs, managed to score 198 runs losing 9 wickets in the allotted 50 overs.

Bangladesh spinner Mehidy Hasan Mirza took 4 wickets for 29 runs. Shakib Al Hasan and Masrafe Mortaza each bagged two wickets while Mohammad Saifuddin took a wicket.

Earlier, Tiger skipper Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and elected to field first.

For West Indies, only Shai Hope hit a brilliant century (108) runs to help the visitors to score 198 runs.

No other Caribbean batsman could managed reach 20 runs.

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