WI Indies to tour Bangladesh in November

Publish: 11:56 AM, July 26, 2018 | Update: 11:56 AM, July 26, 2018

DHAKA – The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the itinerary West Indies tour of Bangladesh later this year. This will be the first full tour of the West Indies to Bangladesh since 2012.

The Caribbean side will arrive in Dhaka on November 15 this year to play two Tests, three ODIs and three Twenty20 Internationals against their Bangladesh counterpart in Chittagong, Mirpur and Sylhet.

West Indies will start their fourth full series in Bangladesh with a two- day practice match against BCB XI at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chittagong before the first Test starting from November 22 at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.

The Fixtures for West Indies tour of Bangladesh are: Nov 15: West Indies arrive Nov 18-19: Two-day match v BCB XI in Chittagong Nov 22-26: First Test in Chittagong Nov 30-December 4: Second Test in Dhaka Dec 6: One-day match v TBA in Dhaka Dec 9: First one-day international in Dhaka Dec 11: Second ODI in Dhaka Dec 14: Third ODI in Sylhet Dec 17: First twenty20 international in Sylhet Dec 20: Second T20 in Dhaka Dec 22: Third T20 in Dhaka