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T20 World Cup: Bangladesh take early wickets to dominate West Indies
Bangladesh is off to a strong start against the West Indies in their third match of the Super 12s stage of the T20 World Cup on Friday at Sharjah.
Mahedi Hasan bagged two wickets in his first three overs conceding only 11 runs while Mustafizur Rahman scalped one wicket removing Evin Lewis in his first over.
West Indies lost Chris Gayle, Lewis and Shimron Hetmyer inside eight overs of their innings for 39 runs.
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Bangladesh made two changes to their playing XI including Soumya Sarkar and Taskin Ahmed to replace Nurul Hasan Sohan and Nasum Ahmed.
Nurul had been suffering from an injury, and Nasmu was rested.
Bangladesh lost the first two matches of the Super 12s stage, and West Indies have also lost their first two matches.
So this match came as a chance for both the teams to keep their Semi-finals dream alive.
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Bangladesh took on the West Indies in 13 T20Is before and won five of them.
West Indies have won two T20 World Cups while Bangladesh are yet to register a win in the Super 12s stage.
T20 World Cup: Bangladesh bowl first vs West Indies with two changes
Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bowl first in their do-or-die match against the West Indies in the ongoing T20 World Cup.
Bangladesh made two changes to their playing XI including Soumya Sarkar and Taskin Ahmed to replace Nurul Hasan Sohan and Nasum Ahmed.
Nurul has been suffering from an injury, and Nasmu was rested.
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Bangladesh lost the first two matches of the Super 12s stage, and the West Indies have also lost their first two matches.
So this match came as a chance for both the teams to keep their semi-finals hope alive.
Bangladesh took on the West Indies in 13 T20Is before and won five of them.
West Indies have won two T20 World Cups while Bangladesh are yet to register a win in the Super 12s stage.
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Bangladesh (Playing XI): Mohammad Naim, Liton Das(w), Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Soumya Sarkar, Mahmudullah(c), Afif Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed
West Indies (Playing XI): Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Nicholas Pooran(w), Shimron Hetmyer, Kieron Pollard(c), Andre Russell, Jason Holder, Dwayne Bravo, Roston Chase, Akeal Hosein, Ravi Rampaul.
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