Warm-up Between Bangladesh and West Indies XI Ends in Draw

The two day warm-up game between the touring Bangladesh and a West Indies Board XI ended in a draw on Monday at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua.

The Bangladeshis who are in the Caribbean for a two test series against the West Indies, batted first and made 254 for 7 with Jaker Ali, 48, and Mahidul Islam, 41, making most runs.

Litton Das and Mominul Haque weighed in with 31 apiece against two wickets each from Jair McAllister and Chiam Holder.

The West Indies Board XI struggled to 87 for 9 when the game was called off.

The first Test starts on Friday at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua with the second in Jamaica, starting November 30.