Chattogram, Oct. 27 -- West Indies did not merely win a cricket match tonight; they stole it in full view of a packed house, with Rovman Powell lighting up the Chattogram skies like a man who refuses to wait for applause.
His late-overs carnage, coming in his 100th T20I, turned a respectable total into a commanding one and left Bangladesh gasping in a game they thought was still within reach.
The script was steady to start with. Shai Hope, calm as a minister at prayer, held the innings together, nudging, steering and then launching when the moment looked him in the eye. His unbeaten 46 off 28 balls was the spine around which the Caribbean innings stood firm.
And then came Powell.
With West Indies at 130 for 3 in the 18th over, he tore i...