Windies lose toss, batting vs Bangladesh in 1st Test
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September 4, 2014

Windies lose toss, batting vs Bangladesh in 1st Test

KINGSTON, Jamaica – West Indies lost the toss and were sent in to bat on the opening day of the first Dhaka Bank Test against Bangladesh on Friday at the Arnos Vale Multiplex in St Vincent.

Teams

WEST INDIES — Chris Gayle, Kraigg Brathwaite, Kirk Edwards, Darren Bravo, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Jermaine Blackwood, Denesh RAMDIN (Captain/Wicketkeeper), Kemar Roach, Jerome Taylor, Sulieman Benn, Shannon Gabriel.

Reserves: Jason Holder, Shane Shillingford

BANGLADESH — Tamim Iqbal, Shamsur Hossain, Imrul Kayes, Mominul Hoque, Mushfiqur Rahim (captain/wicketkeeper), Mahmudullah, Nasir Hossain, Shuvogato Hom, Taijul Islam, Al-Amin Hossain, Rubel Hossain

Reserves: Anamul Haque, Elias Sunny, Robiul Islam, Shafiul Islam

UMPIRES — Marais Erasmus (South Africa), Richard Illingworth (England)

After 3.4 over the West Indies were five without loss with Brathwaite on 4 and Gayle on one.

Bangladesh face the West Indies in two Tests, the second scheduled for Gros Islet, St Lucia, stating September 13 to complete the 2014 tour.

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