WI vs BAN: Bangladesh beat West Indies for the first time in T20, 20 runs were not scored in the last 3 overs

After the three-match ODI series between West Indies and Bangladesh, now a three-match T20 series is being played. After losing the ODI series to West Indies, Bangladesh started the T20 series with a bang. It created history by defeating West Indies in the first T20 match. Let us tell you that Bangladesh has defeated West Indies in T20 for the first time. Before this match, the West Indies team had won over Bangladesh every time. However, in the first match of the current series, Bangladesh won by 7 wickets.

Powell's innings did not work.

The first T20 match between West Indies and Bangladesh was played on 16 December at Arnos Vale Stadium. This match was low-scoring. Bangladesh batted first and scored 147 runs in 20 overs losing 6 wickets. In reply, West Indies were all out for 140 runs with 1 ball remaining. Captain Rovman Powell kept fighting alone from one end but he did not get support from the other end. He played a quick innings of 60 runs in just 35 balls. Despite this, they had to face defeat.

The match turned in the last three overs.

Mehdi Hasan played a vital role in the West Indies' victory. Let us tell you that till 17 overs, the match was in West Indies' hands. They needed 20 runs to win in the last three overs and had three wickets in hand. But Bangladeshi bowlers bowled brilliantly and defeated West Indies for the first time in T20 history. In the 18th over, West Indies' eighth wicket fell and only two runs were scored. Now 18 runs were needed to win in two overs. West Indies scored 8 runs in the 19th over.

Now they needed 10 runs to win in the last over. But Hasan Mahmud gave victory to West Indies by taking the wicket of captain Rovman Powell on the third ball of the last over and then Alzari Joseph on the fifth ball. He took two wickets. Taskin Ahmed also got two wickets. Rishad Hussain and Tanjim Hasan Sakib got one wicket each. However, Mehdi Hasan gave a brilliant performance for Bangladesh. He took 4 wickets for just 13 runs in 4 overs.