West Indies vs Bangladesh Test series 2022
1st Test:
First Test of the 2 match series between West Indies and Bangladesh is going to be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda starting from June 16th 2022. The series is named as the Padma Bridge Friendship Series.
West Indies vs Bangladesh History:
Overall:
Series:
This is going to be the tenth bilateral series between the teams, The host won the series 7 times. Whereas the opponent won just 2 times.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 9 series in a span of 19 years, from 2002-03 to present, where the West Indies team won 7 times and Bangladesh won twice.
The consecutive winning streak for the West Indies team against Bangladesh was 4 series from 2011-12 to 2018-19.
The longest streak of undefeated for the West Indies team against Bangladesh was 4 series from 2011-12 to 2018-19.
The consecutive winning streak for the Bangladesh team against West Indies was 1 series (twice) in 2009 and in 2018-10.
The longest streak of undefeated for the Bangladesh team against West Indies was 1 series (twice) in 2009 and in 2018-10.
Last 5 (completed) series results of West Indies against Bangladesh are WLWWW.
Matches:
The teams completed 18 meetings in the longest format of cricket, till date. The host won 12 times, whereas the opponent won just 4 times with 2 draws.
The teams played 11 consecutive tests without any draw from 2011 to present, in which, West Indies won 9 games and Bangladesh won 2 matches.
The consecutive winning streak for the West Indies team against Bangladesh was 7 matches from 2011 to 2018.
The longest streak of undefeated for the West Indies team against Bangladesh was 8 matches from 2011 to 2018.
The consecutive winning streak for the Bangladesh team against West Indies was 2 matches (twice) from 2009 to 2011 and from 2018 to 2021.
The longest streak of undefeated for the Bangladesh team against West Indies was 3 matches from 2009 to 2011.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies against Bangladesh are WWLLW.
Caribbean Backyard:
Series:
When touring West Indies by Bangladesh, the teams met to play bilateral series 4 times, out of them, the host won the series 3 times and the visitors won the series once.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 4 series in a span of 18 years, between 2004 to present, where West Indies won 3 series and Bangladesh won once.
The consecutive winning streak for the West Indies team against Bangladesh was 2 series from 2014 to present.
The longest streak of undefeated for the West Indies team against Bangladesh was 2 series from 2014 to present.
The consecutive winning streak for the Bangladesh team against West Indies was just 1 series in 2009.
The streak of undefeated for the Bangladesh team against West Indies was just 1 series in 2009.
Last 5 (completed) series results of West Indies against Bangladesh are WWLW -.
Matches:
On the soil of West Indies, the teams faced each other 8 times. out of them, West Indies received victory 5 times and defeated just 2 times with a (1) draw.
The teams played 7 consecutive tests without any draw from 2004 to present, in which West Indies won 5 games and Bangladesh won twice.
The consecutive winning streak for the West Indies team against Bangladesh was 4 matches from 2014 to present.
The longest streak of undefeated for the West Indies team against Bangladesh was 4 matches from 2014 to present.
The consecutive winning streak for the Bangladesh team against West Indies was 2 matches from 2009 to 2014.
The longest streak of undefeated for the Bangladesh team against West Indies was 2 matches from 2009 to 2014.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies against Bangladesh are WWWWL.
Points and Rankings:
The series is the comparison between the eighth rank (West Indies (77)) and ninth rank (Bangladesh (51)) team. The host is 26 points ahead of the visitors.
West Indies:
The team completed 563 matches in the format. Out of them, the team won 179 times and lost 204 times. 1 game concluded as a tie. 179 times, the plays were completed as a Draw.
If the home team will lose the series with the margin of 2 defeats, then the team will lose 9 points without impact in the position. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 2, the team will earn 3 points without any impact in the rankings.
If the team will lose the series with the margin of 1 defeat, then the team will lose 7 points without impact in the position. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 1, the team will gain a (1) point without any impact in the rankings.
Drawing the series will cause the team to lose 3 points without impact in the position.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies are WDDLL.
Bangladesh:
The team completed 132 matches in the format. Out of them, the team won 16 times and lost 98 times. 18 times, the plays were completed as a Draw.
If the visiting team will lose the series with the margin of 2 defeats, then the team will lose 3 points without any impact in the rankings. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 2, the team will earn 10 points without any impact in the rankings.
If the team will lose the series with the margin of 1 defeat, then the team will lose a (1) point without any impact in the rankings. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 1, the team will gain 8 points without impact in the position.
Drawing the series will help the team to gain 3 points without impact in the position.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh are LDLLL.
Weather:
Weather forecast of North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda shows the weather would be mostly cloudy on the first two days and partly cloudy on the remaining three days. There is a less chance of rain for all five days, as the precipitation percentage would be 4% to 23%. The temperature would be 30 Celsius for all playing days. The wind would be between 19 – 27 km/h.
Toss and Pitch:
Teams preferred to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 4 times out of 11 games, and the selection behaves neutral to the teams, as the teams won 1 time and lost 1 time also with 2 draws.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are DWLD -.
The teams never lost a match after choosing to bat first since 2012.
On the other hand, the teams who chose to field first, the team won 2 times and lost 1 time, with 4 draws.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are DDLWW.
The longest streak without a draw at the venue was 4 matches between 2016 to 2021.
The longest streak with a draw at the venue was 3 matches between 2021 to present.
The first batting team won the matches 2 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won the match 3 times, with 6 draws.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are DDDWL.
Overall, 3 times the teams won the toss, won the matches and lost 2 times with 6 draws.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are DDDLW.
Home Side:
Particularly, for West Indies, the team won the toss 6 times in 11 games. The team won 2 times and lost 1 time with 3 draws.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies at the venue, while winning the toss, are DLWWD.
The home team never chose to field first after winning the toss, till date.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies at the venue, while losing the toss, are DDLWD.
The visiting side never lost the game after winning the toss since 2012.
The visiting side neither win nor lose a match after choosing to bat first, till date.
Scores:
The lowest defended total was 418 in 2019, and the highest successful chase 102 in 2012.
The first innings lowest total was 43 runs (completed innings) in 2018, and the highest total was 566 runs in 2016. For the second inning, the lowest total was 222 runs in 2019, whereas the highest was 522 runs in 2012. For the third inning, the lowest total was 132 runs in 2019, whereas the highest was 476 runs in 2021. And for the fourth inning, the lowest total was 100 runs (completed innings) in 2019, whereas the highest was 350 runs in 2015.
The batting average of the first innings is 33.29 and 32.50 is for the second innings. The batting average of the third innings is 35.05, and 42.75 is for the fourth innings.
Test History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams faced each other 1 time at the venue. The host won the encounter.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies against Bangladesh at the venue are W – – – -.
Teams’ Test History at Venue:
The Home Team:
The home side has an above average record at the venue, and won 3 times out of 11 played games and lost 2 times with 6 draws.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies at the venue are DDDLW.
The Visiting Team:
The visiting team has a poor record, as the team never won, yet and lost the only played outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh at the venue are L – – – -.
Selecting XI for both the Teams:
West Indies:
The home side would like to go with the 3 pacers, as the team has a couple (2) of all-rounders, both with pace.
West Indies Eleven: K. Brathwaite, J. Campbell, N. Bonner, J. Blackwood, K. Mayers,J. da Silva, D. Thomas, R. Reifer, A. Joseph, K. Roach, J. Seales
Bangladesh:
The visiting team would go with 2 pacers and a spinner, as the team has a couple (2) of all-rounders, both with spin.
Bangladesh Eleven: T. Iqbal, M. hasan Joy, N. hossain Shanto, M. Haque, S. al Hasan, L. Das, N. Hasan, M. hasan Miraz, T. Islam, K. Ahmed, E. Hossain
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: D means draw in “last five series results”. *Notes: Images were taken from Google Search. *Notes: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/bangladesh-tour-of-west-indies-2022-1317143/west-indies-vs-bangladesh-1st-test-1317147/match-preview
