West Indies vs Bangladesh Live Score as Visitors Chase 369 Runs

West Indies moved closer to a series-clinching victory as Bangladesh faced a challenging fourth-innings chase on the fifth day of the second Test at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

Bangladesh reached 84/2 in their second innings, with another 285 runs required from 54.3 overs to chase down the target of 369. The visitors had lost two early wickets, leaving Tawhid Hridoy and Mushfiqur Rahim at the crease as the second session continued.

The West Indies vs Bangladesh live action remained finely poised around the visitors' batting resistance, although the hosts had the advantage after picking up two wickets before the tea break.

Bangladesh Lose Two Early Wickets

Bangladesh started their chase with a target of 369 after West Indies declared their second innings at 398/6. The hosts had built a commanding position through their batting performance, putting the visitors under pressure on the final day.

Tanzid Hasan scored 21 off 32 deliveries before Jomel Warrican dismissed him. Najmul Hossain Shanto followed for 14, falling lbw to the same bowler.

Warrican proved particularly effective during the opening session of Bangladesh's chase. He finished his spell with figures of 2/31 from 8.3 overs, giving West Indies two important breakthroughs.

However, the visitors still had batting resources available.

Hridoy remained unbeaten on 35 from 53 balls, while Mushfiqur Rahim was batting on 13 off 29 deliveries. Their partnership became important as Bangladesh looked to keep the chase alive.

West Indies Hold the Advantage in Sylhet

The West Indies vs Bangladesh day 5 contest has put the visitors in a difficult position, with the required scoring rate increasing as the available overs decrease.

West Indies posted 356 in their first innings before Bangladesh responded with 386, taking a 30-run lead. The hosts then turned the match around with 398/6 declared in their second innings, setting Bangladesh a target of 369.

Roston Chase also contributed with the ball, conceding 28 runs in nine overs without taking a wicket. Warrican's two dismissals, meanwhile, gave the hosts the early control they needed.

West Indies entered the second Test with a 1-0 advantage in the two-match series. A victory in Sylhet would give them a clean sweep, while Bangladesh need a strong finish to level the series.

With eight wickets still available, Bangladesh have not completely lost their chance. However, the visitors face a demanding final stretch against a West Indies attack looking to finish the job.

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