ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das give Bangladesh massive win vs West Indies
Shakib Al Hasan blasted his ninth century and his 189-run stand with Liton Das helped Bangladesh achieve the joint-second highest run-chase in World Cups by winning against the West Indies by seven wickets.
News Nation Bureau | Updated : 17 June 2019, 11:31:04 PM
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Bangladesh were boosted by a knock of 124 from Shakib Al Hasan, his ninth century and his 189-run stand with Liton Das, who smashed 94 helped Bangladesh chase down 322 and win by seven wickets against West Indies in Taunton. (Image credit: Getty Images)
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Bangladesh chose to bowl and Mohammad Saifuddin got rid of Chris Gayle cheaply for 0. (Image credit: Getty Images)
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Evin Lewis and Shai Hope revived the innings with some wonderful hitting with Lewis scoring a fifty. (Image credit: Getty Images)
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Shimron Hetmyer blasted a fifty off just 25 balls, which is the joint-fastest by a player in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. (Image credit: Getty Images)
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Mustafizur Rahman struck twice and Bangladesh looked to restrict West Indies. (Image credit: Getty Images)
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Shai Hope held the innings together but West Indies lost wickets at regular intervals. (Image credit: Getty Images)
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Shai Hope fell for 96 but West Indies reached 321/8, which meant Bangladesh needed to match their effort in 2015 in which they chased down 322 against Scotland. (Image credit: Getty Images)
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Tamim Iqbal gave Bangladesh a superb start with Soumya Sarkar as they scored aggressively. (Image credit: Getty Images)
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Despite losing Soumya Sarkar, Tamim batted well but when he and Mushfiqur Rahim fell in quick succession, West Indies seemed to have an upper hand. (Image credit: Getty Images)
West Indies vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
West Indies were undone by some quality batting from Shakib and Liton as Bangladesh won by seven wickets against West Indies in Taunton. (Image credit: Getty Images)
