Bad light frustrates Shadman on 99 as Bangladesh reaches 213-3 in 1st testPublished on: October 29, 2026 11:10 AM
Pakistan, Oct. 29 -- Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam was stranded on 99 as bad light brought an early end to Day 1 in the first cricket test against West Indies on Wednesday.
Shadman struck 10 fours to guide his side to 213-3 at stumps. Liton Das, returning from a hip injury, was also unbeaten, on 10.
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto had won the toss and opted to bat first, a decision that was justified by the patient Shadman.
New-ball bowlers Jayden Seales and Shamar Joseph put Bangladesh under pressure with probing lines and lengths.
Their persistency paid off when Tanzid Hasan edged a delivery from Seales to second slip on 7.
Unlike Tanzid, Shadman resisted the temptation to repeatedly drive outside the off stump and stead...
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