Bangladesh v West Indies – West Indies tour of Bangladesh – 2nd Test (Day 2) – Live Score and Match Update – Bravo, Samuels, get Windies up to 146/2 by tea
The early loss of openers Chris Gayle and Kieran Powell got the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Imtiaz-Sheikh-c64290 Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna, today on November 22.
Bangladesh’s batsmen had been severely troubled by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mohammad-Nasir-Hossain-c77146 (52) had attempted to steady the team’s innings, but had not been able to make much headway.
However, number 10 batsman and debutant http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mahmudullah-c1877 (76), helped the team recover from a shaky 193 for 8, getting them up to a final total of 387 early on day two, after which the hosts were all out.
The tourists then proceeded to open their innings with Chris Gayle (25) and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Rubel-Hossain-c2378.
Meanwhile, talismanic batsman http://www.senore.com/Cricket/CH-Gayle-c1221, who has failed to deliver during the Windies’ tour of Bangladesh so far, was yet again unable to live up to his fearsome reputation, and found himself dislodged soon after Powell’s departure, caught out by wicketkeeper skipper Mushfiqur Rahim off Sohag Gazi in the 13th over.
By this point, the Windies, bereft of two of their top batsmen, were at a precarious 43 for 2. The pair of Darren Bravo (41*) and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747’s turn to struggle, as their bowlers’ attempts to pick up quick early wickets went in vain, with Bravo and Samuels guiding the Windies up to 146 for 2 by tea.
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