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Saturday, October 15, 2011

Samuels, Simmons hit 50s in West Indies win

DHAKA (Reuters) – Half-centuries by Marlon Samuels as well as Lendl Simmons eased West Indies to an eight-wicket feat over Bangladesh in a second one-day general upon Saturday as well as an irrefutable 2-0 lead in a series.

Opener Simmons followed his lass century in a prior diversion with 80 off 125 balls whilst Samuels was dominant upon 88 off 74 as West Indies cruised to 221 for dual with some-more than 7 overs to spare. They had discharged Bangladesh for 220.

Samuels as well as Simmons combined 111 for a second wicket to take a diversion divided from Bangladesh who had mislaid their initial 3 wickets for a single run.

Samuels struck twelve fours as well as a 6 after being forsaken by Nasir Hossain off spinner Shakib Al Hasan, a usually Bangladeshi bowler to have an stroke with 2-30.

Bangladesh recovered from their catastrophic begin to put a decent sum upon a house after skipper Mushfiqur Rahim, personification in his 100th ODI, won a toss as well as opted to bat.

The home side were marked down to eighteen for 4 by Kemer Roach, who accomplished with 3-49, as well as Ravi Rampaul, who took 2-27 upon his 27th birthday, prior to Rahim saved their blushes with a fighting 69.

All-rounder Nasir scored 50 off 54 balls to assistance Bangladesh past a 200-run mark. The third as well as last one-dayer will be hold in Chittagong upon Tuesday.

(Reporting by Azad Majumder; modifying by Robert Woodward)

Samuels, Simmons strike 50s in West Indies win

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