India, Oct. 31 -- Opener Brandon King hit an unbeaten 81 as West Indies chased down 170 with ease to beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in the first cricket Test on Saturday.

Bangladesh was bowled out for 142 in the second innings, taking a lead of just 169 runs after losing nine wickets to West Indies spinners. Skipper Roston Chase claimed 5-36 with his wily off-spin, and left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican followed his 5-53 with 4-63 in the second innings. On an increasingly deteriorating pitch on Day 4, interrupted by bad light, rain and lightning, West Indies openers John Campbell and King employed an attacking approach rather than defending the spinners.

They swept with precision to score runs fluently and put on 112 runs for the opening...