Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Amir Jangoo struck an unbeaten century to put the visitors in a strong position against Bangladesh on the opening day of the second and final Test match in Sylhet on Thursday.

Jangoo reached the milestone in emphatic fashion in the 63rd over, dancing down the track to loft left-arm spinner Taijul Islam over extra cover for six. His 111 not out off 171 balls, featuring 11 fours and two sixes, guided West Indies to 265 for four after 70 overs, before bad light brought an early end to the day's play.

He shared an unbeaten 77-run partnership for the fifth wicket with Justin Greaves, who was batting on 35 at the close. Jangoo celebrated his second Test century by kissing the turf, while captai...