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Bangladesh close in on biggest Test win

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Published: 04:04, 2 December 2018   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
 Bangladesh close in on biggest Test win

Sports Desk: The West Indies cricketers continued to collapse in reply to Bangladesh's massive first-innings 508-all out on the third day of the series-opening test in Dhaka.

West Indies: 111 & 213/9 * (58.7 ov) (f/o)

Bangladesh: 508

Bangladesh off-spinner Mehedi Miraz attained career-best bowling figures as he picked up seven wickets against the West Indies at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today. Windies became the first team that were made to follow-on by the Tigers. 

Mehedi Miraz bagged four more wickets in this innings, removing Shimron Hetmyer, Devandra Bishoo, Kemar Roach and Dowrich as West Indies fell down the rabbit hole of Bangladesh spin to get bowled out for 111 -- the lowest score by a team in Tests against Bangladesh. It took the Tigers just 12.4 overs more to bring an end to the Windies innings as the visitors added 36 runs to their overnight score of 75 for five and lost their remaining wickets.

Earlier, The West Indies cricketers collapsed to 75-5 in reply to Bangladesh's massive first-innings 508-all out on the second day.

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