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The third and final T20I between Bangladesh and the West Indies is scheduled for today, December 20, 2024, at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown, St. Vincent.
Match Details:
- Date: December 20, 2024
- Time: 5:30 AM IST (7:00 AM local time)
- Venue: Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St. Vincent
Series Context:
Bangladesh leads the three-match series 2-0, having secured victories in the first two games.
Recent Performances:
Bangladesh:
- 1st T20I: Won by 7 runs.
- 2nd T20I: Won by 27 runs.
West Indies:
- Struggled with batting consistency; captain Rovman Powell has been a standout performer.
Key Players to Watch:
Bangladesh:
- Shamim Hossain: Notable contributions with the bat.
- Mahedi Hasan: Effective in the bowling department.
West Indies:
- Rovman Powell: Leading from the front with impactful batting performances.
Pitch and Conditions:
The Arnos Vale Ground typically offers a bowler-friendly surface with slow and low conditions, favoring spinners, especially during the middle overs. The average first-innings score is around 135, making a target of 160 competitive. Teams winning the toss may prefer to bat first.
Weather Forecast:
Intermittent rain is predicted throughout the day, which could potentially disrupt play.
Where to Watch:
The match will be streamed live on the FanCode website and app.
As Bangladesh aims for a series sweep and the West Indies look to regain some pride, today's match promises to be an exciting contest.
The 3rd T20I between Bangladesh and the West Indies is scheduled for today, December 20, 2024, at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown, St. Vincent.
The match is set to begin at 5:30 AM Bangladesh Standard Time (BST).
Bangladesh leads the three-match series 2-0, having secured victories in the first two games.
In the 1st T20I, Bangladesh posted 147/6 in 20 overs and bowled out the West Indies for 140 in 19.5 overs, winning by 7 runs.
In the 2nd T20I, Bangladesh scored 129/7 in 20 overs and restricted the West Indies to 102 in 18.3 overs, achieving a 27-run victory.
Key performers for Bangladesh have included Shamim Hossain, who has been instrumental in the lower order, and bowlers like Mahedi Hasan and Taskin Ahmed, who have effectively contained the West Indies' batting lineup.
For the West Indies, players such as Roston Chase and Akeal Hosein have shown promise, but the team has struggled to chase down targets set by Bangladesh.
The final match offers the West Indies a chance to regain some pride and avoid a series whitewash, while Bangladesh will aim for a clean sweep to cap off a successful tour.
Cricket enthusiasts can follow the live score and updates on platforms like ESPNcricinfo.