WI vs BAN Series 2022
WI vs BAN Series 2022: 7 attainable personal milestones for Bangladeshi cricketers
The Bangladesh national men’s cricket team’s tour of the West Indies will come to an end with a 3-match ODI series. The performances of the Bangladeshi players have been below par so far on the tour. In particular, the batters have been heavily criticized for their approach and technique in both the Test and T20 formats. The visiting team can end the tour on a high note if they seal the limited-overs WI vs BAN Series 2022. Besides, some players will get a chance to reach personal landmarks before the tour ends.
West Indies vs Bangladesh Series 2022: Milestones that Bangladesh players can achieve
Some major personal milestones are currently just a few steps away from being reached by Tamim Iqbal, Shakib Al Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, and several other Bangladeshi players. Let's explore seven personal landmarks that Bangladeshi players can accomplish during the remaining fixtures of the WI vs BAN Series 2022.
1000 International Runs
All-rounder Afif Hossain is only 85 runs away from completing his 1,000 runs for Bangladesh. He has 915 runs in 50 international innings for the national side.
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250 International Wickets
Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman has scalped 249 wickets in 162 appearances for the Bangladesh national side. He is only one short of completing his 250 international wickets. Mustafizur Rahman is currently the fourth highest wicket-taker for Bangladesh across all formats, while Shakib Al Hasan is leading the chart with 630 wickets.
Top five leading wicket-takers of Bangladesh on the international stage
Player
Innings
Wickets
BBI
Ave
Econ
5W
Shakib Al Hasan
420
630
7/36
28.33
3.83
23
Mashrafe Mortaza
322
389
6/26
34.83
4.52
1
Abdur Razzak
205
279
5/29
30.73
4.39
4
Mustafizur Rahman
162
249
6/43
24.03
5.03
6
Mohammad Rafique
171
220
6/77
39.49
3.46
8
Source: https://www.espncricinfo.com/
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50 International Wickets
Left-arm young pacer Shoriful Islam has taken 48 wickets in 37 innings. He needs only 2 more to complete his 50 international wickets for Bangladesh.
50 International Dismissals
Nurul Hasan Sohan has 44 dismissals on the international stage for Bangladesh. He needs 6 more to complete his 50 international dismissals.
8000 ODI Runs
Bangladesh’s ODI captain, Tamim Iqbal has scored 7,826 runs in 223 innings. The left-handed batter needs 174 more runs to complete his 8,000 ODI runs for Bangladesh. Tamim Iqbal is currently the leading run scorer in the ODI format for Bangladesh.
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Top three leading ODI run scorers of Bangladesh
Player
Innings
Runs
HS
Ave
100s
Tamim Iqbal
223
7,826
158
36.74
14
Shakib Al Hasan
209
6,755
134*
37.73
9
Mushfiqur Rahim
218
6,697
144
36.79
8
Source: https://www.espncricinfo.com/
7000 ODI Runs
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has 6,755 runs in 209 ODI innings. He requires 245 more runs to reach his 7,000 runs milestone in the ODI format.
50 ODI Appearances
Right-hand pacer Taskin Ahmed has played 48 ODI matches for Bangladesh. He will complete his 50 ODI appearances for the Bangladesh national team if he plays at least two matches in the limited-overs WI vs BAN Series 2022.
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Aftermath
Winning the ODI series will be Bangladesh's main priority right now as they prepare to wrap up their Caribbean tour. Bangladesh are a very strong team in the limited-overs format. Bangladesh will still be able to win the three-match series despite having had a difficult West Indies tour thus far. Additionally, the potential for achieving some individual milestones will motivate the cricketers to play better in the remaining matches of the WI vs BAN Series 2022.
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WI vs BAN Series 2022: Where to Watch Live Streaming
The Bangladesh national cricket team is now fully prepared for the multi-format series against the West Indies. Through the WI vs BAN Test series 2022 two countries will face each other on Thursday, June 16. The Caribbeans are two times T20 World Cup winners. As the host, there is pressure to prove themselves against Bangladesh in Test, ODI (One Day International), and T20. Let's get to know where to watch this series.
West Indies vs Bangladesh series 2022 at a glance
A total of 8 matches will be played in this bi-national cricket series. The series will start with two Test matches of 5 days, followed by three T20 matches, and finally three ODI matches.
Starting on Thursday, June 16, the one-month long series will extend to Saturday, July 16. A total of four major Caribbean stadiums have been designated as venues for the matches. Those are: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, Darren Sammy National Stadium in St. Lucia, Windsor Park in Dominica, and Providence Stadium in Guyana.
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The West Indies have so far only announced their Test squad which will be led by Craig Brathwaite. The Bangladesh Test, ODI, and T20 squads will be led by Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, and Mahmudullah Riyad respectively.
Fixtures of WI vs BAN series 2022
The opening Test match of the series will take place at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium from June 16 to 20. The match will be broadcast at 7:30 pm Bangladesh time.
The second Test will then go live from the Darren Sammy National Stadium at the same time from 24 to 28 June.
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All T20 Trio matches will be held on July 2, 3, and 7 at 11 pm Bangladesh time. Among them, the first two matches are set to play at Windsor Park Stadium. Providence Stadium is set as the venue for the last one.
Finally, the three ODIs will take place on July 10, 13, and 16 starting from 7 pm (Bangladesh Time) at Providence Stadium.
WI vs BAN series 2022 live streaming channels
Due to the internal business conflict of the consortium with a couple of domestic TV channels, this time the BAN-WI series will not be shown on any TV channel in the country. Sadly, Bangladeshi cricket fans have to rely on foreign channels to enjoy the matches live.
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Tiger vs. Caribbean cricket battle will be seen in Star Sports, Super Sports, and Sony. Besides, premium subscribers of Disney+ Hotstar can watch the series from Bangladesh.
As the digital platform has an agreement with Airtel, the Airtel customers will also get the opportunity to watch the Bangladesh vs West Indies series.
Verdict
The BAN vs WI series 2022 is equally important for the cricket profile of the two countries. Bangladesh last played a series against Sri Lanka at home. In the two-match Test series, Sri Lanka won one and drew the other. The West Indies, on the other hand, lost all three of their three-match ODI series against Pakistan.
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At least from this side, Bangladesh can be said to be a little ahead. There is also the possibility of the Tigers winning the series, but a lot can happen on the cricket field. It is not impossible for the whole series to go in favor of the Caribbeans with their outstanding performance.
The cricket enthusiasts can watch the Bangladesh vs West Indies Test Series 2022 online. Checkout the above-mentioned livestreaming channels and time schedule if you don't want to miss the matches.
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