West Indies beat Bangladesh by 91 runs in third ODI

Dunya News

West Indies beat Bangladesh by 91 runs in the third ODI on Monday to clinch the series 3-0.

BASSETERRE (AFP) - West Indies beat Bangladesh by 91 runs in the third ODI on Monday to clinch the series 3-0.

Chasing 339 to win, the tourists could only manage 247 for eight in reply after Denesh Ramdin and Darren Bravo had both hit centuries for the West Indies.

 

Denesh Ramdin hit a memorable 169 off 121 balls and Darren Bravo struck 124 as the West Indies powered to a 3-0 series sweep of Bangladesh with a 91-run win in the third and final one-day international Monday.

 

Wicket-keeper Ramdin slammed eight fours and 11 sixes at Warner Park and shared a record-breaking third-wicket stand of 258 with left-hander Bravo as the West Indies finished with 338-7 off 50 overs.

 

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim (72) and Tamim Iqbal (55) led the reply, but the tourists were never realistically in with a chance and ended could only reach 247-8.

 

Seam bowler Ravi Rampaul was impressive for the Caribbean side, taking 4-29 from 10 overs.

 

Al-Amin Hossain took 4-59 for the visitors.