Bangladesh declare 223-8 against West Indies

Bangladesh's Liton Das (L) and Mominul Haque run between the wicket during the fourth day of the first cricket Test match between Bangladesh and West Indies at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on 6 February 2021.
Shamsul Haque

Bangladesh declared their second innings at 223-8 on the fourth day to set up a 395-run target for the West Indies in the first Test in Chattogram on Saturday.

Skipper Mominul Haque struck 115 and put on 133 with Liton Das (69) to provide the backbone of the Bangladesh innings.

Spinners Jomel Warrican (3-57) and Rahkeem Cornwall (3-87) were the most successful West Indies bowlers.

Bangladesh earlier scored 430 in their first innings before bowling out the West Indies for 259.