Windies Vs Bangladesh 2018: Florida, 2nd T20I - Match Preview

Before shedding light on the match preview, Windies and Bangladesh will lock horns on Saturday (4th August) at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground of Lauderhill in Florida. It will be the second T20I match of three-match series.

In the first Twenty20 International, Windies had upper hand on the Tigers in a rain-affected game.

Bangladesh posted a total of 143 for the loss of nine wickets while batting first. Both the openers of Bangladesh, Tamim Iqbal and Soumya Sarkar scored a golden duck each.

It was Mahmadullah Riyad, who did a job of saviour for Bangladesh. He played a handy knock of 35. Furthermore, the other top scorers were Liton Das with 24 and Shakin Al Hassan with a short cameo of 19.

Windies went through a similar situation as they lost their openers inside first two overs. Windies promoted Andrew Russell at number three slot who justified his promotion.

Russell scored an unbeaten knock of 35. Due to interruption of rain, match reduced to just 11 overs with a revised target of 91. Windies achieved this target by seven wickets.

Consequently, Bangladesh held their nerve earlier in a nail-biter decider of One-day International series and won it by 2-1.

However, in the more extended format of the game, Windies clean swept Bangladesh by 2-0 in two matches series.

Weather Conditions:

Talking about weather, few showers are expected to brace the match apart from partly clouds.

The precipitation is supposed to be around 50 percent. Besides that, the temperature is expected to be about 32-degree Celsius.

Match Preview: Windies Vs Bangladesh, Florida, 2nd T20I

Playing XI

Windies

Evin Lewis, Andre Fletcher, Marlon Samuels, Rovman Powell, Denesh Ramdin. Carlos Brathwaite, Andre Russell, Samuel Badree, Kesrick Williams. Chadwick Walton, and Sheldon Cottrell

Bangladesh

Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan. Mahmudullah, Ariful Haque, Mehidy Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman. Nazmul Islam, Rubel Hossain.