Summary Score: 2nd day game,
Bangladesh 122/6 in 58 overs in first innings (Miraj 18*, Taijul 8*, Sadman 64, Zaker 1, Liton 1, Dipu 22, Joy 3, Muminul 0)
Jamaica added 53 runs for four wickets in 28 overs in the first session on the second day of the Test. It can be said that West Indies have shown dominance in this session. But Mehdi Hasan Miraj and Taijul Islam did not allow the West Indies bowlers to have any success with their determined batting for more than an hour.
Shamar Joseph hit Bangladesh's batting thrice. He dismissed Zaker Ali, Liton Das and half-centurioner Sadman Islam. Jayden Sills was frugal with the ball. Bowled 13 overs and gave only four runs, Maiden 9 overs. He also took the wicket of Shahadat Hossain Dipur.
Now it remains to be seen how long Miraj and Taijul can continue to resist after the break. Before the lunch break, Bangladesh scored 122 runs for 6 wickets.
Resistance of Miraj-Taijul
After Bangladesh lost six wickets for 98 runs, Mehdi Hasan Miraj and Taijul Islam put up resistance in the seventh wicket partnership. They are trying to deal with disaster by playing more than fifty balls.
Bangladesh is in more danger after losing Sadman
Sadman Islam was batting as strongly as on the first day. But the wicket fell from the other end. He saw Shahadat Hossain Dipu, Liton Das and Zaker Ali leave one by one. Then he himself walked on the way to the pavilion. Bangladesh lost six wickets for 98 runs. After returning Zaker, Shamar Joseph had Sadman caught by Joshua da Silva in the second over in a row. He scored 64 runs off 137 balls with 5 fours and 1 six. He had to return after a break to drink water. Taijul Islam batted at number eight.
Liton's quick farewell after noon
Liton Das stayed at the crease for a short time. He was not at ease from the beginning. Lytton was caught by Kavem Hodge at first slip on the outside edge off Jayden Sills. He scored 1 run in 6 balls. Bangladesh lost the fourth wicket by 88 runs. Zaker Ali batted at number six.
Dipu could not extend the innings
The pair of Sadman Islam and Shahadat Hossain Dipur broke for 73 runs. They started the game on Sunday with an unbroken stand of 59 runs. Shamar Joseph bowled Deepuk in the ninth over of the day. Bangladesh lost the third wicket by 83 runs. Dipu scored 22 runs off 89 balls with 2 fours. He started the day with 12 runs.
Bangladesh started with the bat of Sadman
The second day of the Jamaica Test started 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Only 30 overs were played the previous day due to a wet outfield. Batting against West Indies, Bangladesh scored 69 runs for 2 wickets. Sadman Islam and Shahadat Hossain Dipu are batting on the new day. Waiting to see how big the unbroken pair of 59 runs of the two is. Even though five overs were played today, Sadman is leading the team with strong batting.
Sadman ran on the first day in Jamaica
Jamaica saw the sun for the first time in a week. The rain of the last few days also affected the stadium in Kingston. The game started after five hours of field repairs due to a wet outfield. As expected Bangladesh won the toss and batted. But the departure of Mahmudul Hasan Joy and Muminul Haque within 10 runs was ringing in Bangladesh's ears. Kemar Roach dismissed the two and pulled the match towards the West Indies.
But at the end of the day, the hosts had to pay for the catch miss. Sadman Islam, who got two lives, made his comeback with a half century. He survived falling to Alik Athanez and Craig Brathwaite for 15 and 35 runs. This batsman, who got a place in the XI instead of Zakir Hasan, made use of that opportunity and scored a fifty, playing 93 balls. His partnership of 59 runs with Shahadat Hossain Dipur, who got life off Athanez and Kavem Haj for 8 runs. At the end of 30 overs, Bangladesh scored 69 runs for 2 wickets. After the initial shock, the visitors finished the first day's game quite comfortably. Sadman on 50 runs, Dipu is unbeaten on 12 runs.
