The third T20I West Indies vs Bangladesh will be played on Friday (December 20). The match is scheduled to be played at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown.
The series is already decided in favor of Bangladesh. Bangladesh won the first game by 7 runs before posting a 27-run win in the second T20I to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series.
Batting first in the second T20I, Bangladesh recovered from 88 for 7 to post a respectable total of 129/9 in their allotted 20 overs. Shamim Hossain impressed with the bat for the tourists, scoring an unbeaten 35 off just 17 balls.
The total of 129 runs proved to be more than enough in the end as West Indies were bowled out for just 102 runs. Windies He hardly looked in contention to chase down the total after being reduced to 42 for 6. Roston Chase top scored for West Indies with 32 runs.
With both TEAMS Now gearing up for the third T20I, we take a look at the record between them in the shortest format of the game.
WI vs BAN Head to Head Records – 3rd T20I Tournament, West Indies Bangladesh 2024:
| statistically | Matches | WI won | BAN won | Tie | No. |
| In general | 18 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| In the last 5 matches | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| In ongoing series | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| In the West Indies | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| In 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
WI vs BAN Head-to-Head Records: Key statistics
According to West Indies vs Bangladesh T20Is records, both teams have played 18 T20Is against each other so far. Out of these 18 games, West Indies won 9 while Bangladesh won 7. 2 of the T20Is between the two teams ended in a draw.
WI vs BAN Head-to-Head Records: Last 5 Matches
In recent times, the head-to-head record between West Indies and Bangladesh in T20Is has been very competitive. Out of the last 5 T20Is between the two teams, West Indies have won 2, Bangladesh have won 2, while one has not finished without a result.
WI vs BAN Head-to-Head Records: Top Performers
Shakib Al Hasan holds the record for most runs as well as most wickets in WI vs BAN T20Is. The former Bangladesh great played a total of 14 T20Is against the West Indies. In those 14 games, he scored 347 runs with the help of three fifties. He is one of only three batsmen to have more than 300 runs in this match.
With the ball, he took a total of 21 wickets. Shakib is still the only bowler with 20 or more wickets in WI vs BAN T20Is.
For West Indies, the record for most runs in this match is held by their current captain, Rovman Powell. In 11 T20Is against Bangla Tigers, the right-handed batsman scored 282 runs with the help of three fifties. For West Indies, Keemo Paul has the most T20I wickets against Bangladesh – 13.
Conclusion
Before the start of the ongoing series, West Indies had the upper hand in the head-to-head record. However, Bangladesh defied all odds to win the first two games.
Those wins not only helped them clinch the series but also close the gap in the head-to-head record. With form and momentum on their side, Bangladesh will look to win their third T20I as well.