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West Indies A cricket team in Bangladesh in 2023

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West Indies A cricket team in Bangladesh in 2023
 
  Bangladesh A West Indies A
Dates 16 May – 2 June 2023
Captains Afif Hossain Joshua Da Silva
FC series
Result West Indies A won the 3-match series 1–0
Most runs Saif Hassan (218) Joshua Da Silva (300)
Most wickets Saif Hassan (8) Kevin Sinclair (13)

The West Indies A cricket team toured Bangladesh in May and June 2023 and played against the Bangladesh A cricket team.[1][2] The tour consisted of three first-class matches.[3] All the matches were played at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet.[4] The series was used by Bangladesh as preparation ahead of their Test series against Afghanistan at home.[5] West Indies A arrived in Bangladesh on 11 May 2023.[6] In April 2023, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed the tour itinerary.[7]

Squads

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Bangladesh Bangladesh A[8] Cricket West Indies West Indies A[9]

Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced changes to the West Indies "A" Team squad[10] for the ongoing "A" Team Series in Bangladesh, left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul will travel to Sylhet as cover for fellow left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie, who has been ruled out of the remainder of the three-match series with a lower back injury.

First-class series

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1st Unofficial Test

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16–19 May 2023
Scorecard
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427/7d (126.3 overs)
Kirk McKenzie 86 (124)
Musfik Hasan 3/54 (20 overs)
264 (67.4 overs)
Saif Hassan 95 (71)
Jair McAllister 5/60 (15 overs)
187/7 (51.1 overs) (f/o)
Shadman Islam 64 (90)
Gudakesh Motie 2/13 (5 overs)
Match drawn
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Muhammad Kamruzzaman (Ban) and Sharfuddoula (Ban)
Player of the match: Jair McAllister (West Indies A)
  • West Indies A won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd Unofficial Test

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23–26 May 2023
Scorecard
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237 (65.3 overs)
Shahadat Hossain 73 (124)
Akeem Jordan 5/45 (18.3 overs)
345 (96.1 overs)
Kirk McKenzie 91 (122)
Tanzim Hasan Sakib 4/59 (19.1 overs)
297 (72.4 overs)
Shadman Islam 74 (127)
Kevin Sinclair 5/79 (26 overs)
191/7 (49.5 overs)
Brandon King 54 (78)
Tanvir Islam 4/52 (13 overs)
West Indies A won by 3 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Academy Ground, Sylhet
Umpires: Ali Arman (Ban) and Gazi Shoel (Ban)
Player of the match: Kevin Sinclair (West Indies A)
  • West Indies A won the toss and elected to field.
  • Shadman Islam (BAN A) retired hurt on 11* from 54/1 to 186/6 on Bangladesh first innings.

3rd Unofficial Test

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30 May–2 June 2023
Scorecard
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445 (116.2 overs)
Tagenarine Chanderpaul 83 (160)
Nasum Ahmed 5/133 (38 overs)
205 (54 overs)
Nasum Ahmed 38 (58)
Veerasammy Permaul 3/38 (13 overs)
220/5d (16.3 overs)
Tagenarine Chanderpaul 83* (165)
Saif Hassan 3/62 (20.2 overs)
306/4 (91 overs)
Mahmudul Hasan Joy 114* (268)
Kevin Sinclair 3/94 (27 overs)
Match drawn
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Masudur Rahman (Ban) and Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)
Player of the match: Mahmudul Hasan Joy (Bangladesh A)
  • West Indies A won the toss and elected to bat.

References

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  1. ^ "Windies 'A' team to tour in May". New Age. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  2. ^ "West Indies 'A' to play three four-day 'Tests' against Bangladesh 'A' starting May 16". SportsMax. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  3. ^ "West Indies 'A' to tour Bangladesh for three four-day 'Tests'". News Room Guyana. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  4. ^ মে মাসে বাংলাদেশে আসছে ওয়েস্ট ইন্ডিজ 'এ', সিরিজ সিলেটে. Cricket97 (in Bengali). Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  5. ^ উইন্ডিজ 'এ' দল আসছে মে মাসে. Desh Rupantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  6. ^ বাংলাদেশ সফরে আসছে ওয়েস্ট ইন্ডিজ. Protidiner Bangladesh (in Bengali). Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  7. ^ "West Indies A to play three-match four-day Test series in Bangladesh". Bangladesh Cricket Board. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Khaled Ahmed and Irfan Sukkur to replace Rejaur Rahman Raja and Jaker Ali Anik for 2nd 'Unofficial' Test against WI A". Bangladesh Cricket Board. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Da Silva to lead West Indies "A" on three-match "Test" tour to play Bangladesh "A" | Windies Cricket news". Windies. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  10. ^ "CWI announces changes to West Indies Men's squads for the "A" Team Series in Bangladesh and ODI Series in the UAE | Windies Cricket news". Windies. Retrieved 24 May 2023.