The West Indies concluded their T20 International (T20I) series against Bangladesh with a commanding performance, securing a 3-0 series sweep. In the final match held at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium in Chattogram, the Windies triumphed by five wickets, showcasing their depth and resilience. Stand-in captain Roston Chase and Ackeem Auguste both scored half-centuries, forming a crucial 93-run partnership that steered the team to victory. Romario Shepherd etched his name in history by becoming only the second West Indian to claim a T20I hat-trick, playing a pivotal role in restricting Bangladesh to 151 runs. Despite a valiant 89 from Tanzid Hasan, Bangladesh’s batting lineup faltered, losing their last eight wickets for just 44 runs. Shepherd’s 3-36, supported by Khary Pierre (2-23) and Jason Holder (2-32), ensured the Windies’ dominance. Chase and Auguste’s aggressive batting, combined with Shepherd’s heroics, underscored the team’s all-round strength. The Windies’ comprehensive victory highlighted their tactical prowess and ability to perform under pressure, cementing their status as a formidable force in T20 cricket.
