Sport · 1 min read · Published 31 Oct 2026 ·
West Indies Beat Bangladesh by Eight Wickets in First Test
By the Luk It Hyah newsdesk · Sources · Reporting disclaimer
The Short
West Indies won the first Test in Mirpur by eight wickets on Saturday, taking a 1–0 series lead. Roston Chase’s five wickets and Brandon King’s unbeaten 81 helped secure the result.
Related public figures: Roston Chase · Brandon King · Jomel Warrican
The Full Story
Bangladesh made 272 in their first innings and West Indies replied with 245, according to CNC3’s match report.
Sources: CNC3 / CMC, 31 Oct, 2:25 p.m. Trinidad time ↗
On Saturday, 31 October, Bangladesh were bowled out for 142. Chase took five for 36; the target was 170, the ICC reports.
Sources: ICC, 31 Oct 2026 ↗
King finished on 81 not out as West Indies reached 170 for two. Jomel Warrican was player of the match with nine wickets overall, CNC3 reports.
Sources: ICC, 31 Oct 2026 ↗ · CNC3 / CMC, 31 Oct, 2:25 p.m. Trinidad time ↗
The second Test is scheduled to begin in Sylhet on 5 November, according to the ICC.
Sources: ICC, 31 Oct 2026 ↗
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