Shere Bangla National Stadium Mirpur saw a surprising ending west indies set aside the past bangladesh Won the second ODI by one run in a dramatic Super Over. spinner Akil Hossein Was the hero of the night, maintaining his composure despite immense pressure to lead the visitors to victory. With this result, the three-match ODI series is level at 1-1, setting the stage for a thrilling decider.
Bangladesh’s late lead helped them post a fightable total
On a dry and slow wicket, Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first. West Indies took a surprising tactical decision by bowling 50 consecutive overs of spin, which is rarely seen in modern cricket. The Caribbean spinners were led by Hosein and gudakesh pearl– Kept Bangladesh’s scoring rate under control for most of the innings.
Just when it looked like Bangladesh would struggle to cross 180, Rishad Hussain Counterattacking, the host team crossed 200. His clean hitting against the turning ball revived the innings and gave the Bangladesh bowlers something to defend.
Shai Hope hits West Indies target amid chaos
West Indies made a good start chasing the target of more than 200 alic athanazé And kisi kartiWho made a continuous partnership of fifty runs. Rishad once again turned the game in Bangladesh’s favor with crucial successes. but captain shy hope Standing tall, playing a responsible innings to keep the target alive.
with Justin Greaves Hope took the game deeper by providing good support. However, there were several upsets in the final over – including a dropped catch Nurul Hasan On the last ball – this meant the game was tied and went into a super over.
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Akeal Hosein’s Super Over brilliance leads West Indies to thrilling win
In the Super Over, West Indies, batting first, scored 10 runs and gave Bangladesh a target of 11 runs. Hossein was handed the ball and what happened next was pure drama:
- Ball 1 (Wide): Starting wide down leg. Bangladesh – 1/0, 6 out of 10 needed.
- Ball 1 (no-ball + 2 runs): Oversteps! Soumya Sarkar hits it to deep midwicket for two runs. Bangladesh- 4/0, 7 runs needed from 6.
- Ball 1 (Legal): Sarkar sweeps for one run. Bangladesh- 5/0.
- Ball 2: Saif Hasan misses the cut against a quicker delivery outside off. Dot ball. Bangladesh- 5/0.
- Ball 3: Saif hits it over cover for a run. Bangladesh- 6/0.
- Ball 4: Wicket! Sarkar tried to slog with spin and holed Moti to deep backward square. Bangladesh- 6/1.
- Ball 5: Shanto misses the heave, the ball hits the pads for a leg bye. Bangladesh – 7/1.
- Ball 6 (Wide): Akil fires a wide outside off. Bangladesh- 8/1, need 3 from 1.
- Ball 6 (Legal): Saif edges it to short third for just one run. West Indies won by one run!
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Oh…that was some game 😮💨
The upset Super Over ended and West Indies won and leveled the series.#BANvWI pic.twitter.com/rxABbDxZeM
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