West Indies Defeat Bangladesh in First T20I
West Indies secured a 16-run victory over Bangladesh in the first T20I of their three-match series.
Rovman Powell's impressive performance earned him the Player of the Match award, thanks to his late innings cameo. Jayden Seales and Jason Holder also contributed significantly with their bowling.
After choosing to bat first, West Indies scored 165/3 in 20 overs, with Powell and captain Shai Hope forming an unbeaten 83-run partnership.
- Alick Athanaze and Brandon King started the innings with a 59-run stand.
- Athanaze scored 34 off 27 deliveries, including four fours and a six, before being dismissed in the ninth over by Rishad Hossain.
Rovman Powell’s blistering cameo ... powered West Indies to a 16-run victory over Bangladesh.
Author's summary: West Indies win first T20I against Bangladesh by 16 runs.