DHAKA, Aug 8, 2018 (BSS)- The Bangladesh national cricket team will return
home tomorrow (Wednesday) following their victories in both the three-match
ODI and T20I series against host West Indies.
The Tigers are expected to reach the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
here at 8.40 in the morning.
Although Bangladesh began the tour of West Indies on a frustrating note
losing both the Test matches but they fought back to clinch the ODI series by
2-1 over West Indies after nine years away from Bangladeshi soil.
In the T20I series, Bangladesh lost the first T20 match by seven wickets
in Duckworth Lewis method at Basseterre while Powered by half-centuries from
Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan, which was backed up by an excellent final
over from Nazmul Islam, Tigers tied the three-match series after winning the
second match by 12 runs in Lauderhill.
The Tigers once again made the nation proud after winning the series
defeating West Indies by 19 runs in their third and final T20 match in
Duckworth Lewis method at the same venue.
The Tigers’ next assignment is the Asia Cup which will be held in the
United Arab Emirates. Bangladesh will take on Sri Lanka in the tournament
opener on September 15.