The West Indies achieved the highest run chase in the history of One Day Internationals at Warner Park as they beat Bangladesh by four wickets on Thursday to complete a sweep of their three match series.
Trinidad and Tobago’ s 27 year old Amir Jangoo slammed an undefeated century on debut to lead the victory charge.
Jangoo belted 6-fours and 4-sixes in an undefeated 104 to steer the Windies to 325 for 6 in 45.5 overs after they were set 322 to win.
Jangoo shared in a 132 run fifth wicket stand with Keacy Carty who made 95.
Gudakesh Motie 44 not out and Sherfane Rutherford 30 also scored well.
Earlier Munudullah crashed 84, captain Heidy Hasan Miraz 77 and Soumya Sajar 73 to lead the Bangladeshi batting against Alzarrie Joseph 2 for 43
West Indies captain Shai Hope says sweeping the series is a step in the right direction.
Shai Hope
Jangoo is only the second West Indies player behind Desmond Haynes in 1978 to scored a century on ODI debut and this was his reaction.
Amir Jangoo
Miraz says the bowling unit could have been stronger.
Heidy Hasan Miraz
Meanwille, Cricket West Indies, CWI, announced the squad for the upcoming three-match T20 International home series against Bangladesh, which will be held at the Arnos Vale Stadium in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, from December 15 to 19.
The series, which will be the final series for the year on home soil, will see the return of the experienced Johnson Charles, who has been sidelined for the past two series due to injury.
Additionally, Keacy Carty has earned his first T20 International call-up following an impressive Caribbean Premier League season, strengthening the middle-order options for the West Indies.
The team will be captained by Rovman Powell, with Brandon King as vice-captain.
Head Coach Daren Sammy welcomed the inclusion of Carty, who notched a maiden century against England in November, emphasizing the importance of depth in the batting lineup for a competitive series.
Shai Hope and Sherfane Rutherford will not be available for this series as they are fulfilling commitments in the Big Bash League.
Akeal Hosein will also miss the final match of the series for similar reasons.
The squad was selected with a clear focus on continuity and preparation for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup.
Sammy expressed the importance of closing the year on a high, particularly for fans in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
The other members of the squad are, Roston Chase, Justin Greaves, Terrance Hinds, Alzarri Joseph, Evin Lewis, Obed McCoy, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Romario Shepherd and Shamar Springer.
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