West Indies vs Bangladesh: Jangoo century in second Test
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West Indies vs Bangladesh is trending in Singapore because the second and final Test in Sylhet changed quickly on day one. After West Indies slipped to 27 for 3, Amir Jangoo’s unbeaten century and Kevin Wickham’s debut fifty turned the innings around. The match matters because West Indies already lead the series 1–0, so Bangladesh are trying to avoid a sweep as of 6 November 2026.
Key facts
- 5 Nov 2026: West Indies vs Bangladesh, 2nd and final Test in Sylhet
- West Indies were 27 for 3 before recovering to 235 for 4
- Amir Jangoo was unbeaten on 111 from 171 balls
- Kevin Wickham scored 61 on Test debut; 131-run stand with Jangoo
- West Indies lead the series 1–0 after winning the first Test
What happened in Sylhet
The recovery continued through the day. West Indies reached 235 for 4 after 70 overs at stumps, with bad light ending play early.
Jangoo finished unbeaten on 111 from 171 balls, with 11 fours and two sixes, while Wickham scored 61 from 145 balls in his first Test.
Why this match matters
Bangladesh also made changes for the match, bringing back Mushfiqur Rahim and Taskin Ahmed. West Indies changed two players as well, with Wickham and Joshua Da Silva coming in.
Key numbers and selections
John Campbell and Tagenarine Chanderpaul were reported ill, which affected West Indies’ selection. The available reports do not independently confirm why the story is drawing Singapore searches, but the live first-day turnaround is the clearest reason.
What to watch next
As of 6 November 2026, the main thing to watch is whether West Indies can build on 235 for 4 and push for a decisive lead in the second innings.
Bangladesh will be looking to close the gap early with the ball, especially after their pacers had West Indies under pressure at the start of the innings.
Frequently asked
Why is West Indies vs Bangladesh trending in Singapore today?
It is trending because the second Test in Sylhet produced a sharp turnaround on day one, from 27 for 3 to 235 for 4. Amir Jangoo’s unbeaten century and Kevin Wickham’s debut fifty are the main talking points.
What was the score at stumps in West Indies vs Bangladesh?
West Indies were 235 for 4 at stumps after 70 overs. Bad light ended play early on 5 November 2026.
Who scored the century for West Indies?
Amir Jangoo scored an unbeaten 111 from 171 balls. It was his second Test century in his 10th innings.
Did Kevin Wickham make his debut in this match?
Yes. Kevin Wickham, 23, was making his Test debut and scored 61 from 145 balls. He also shared a 131-run partnership with Amir Jangoo.
Sources
- [1] espn.com.sg
- [2] observerbd.com
- [3] espn.com.sg
- [4] bssnews.net
- [5] bssnews.net
- [6] cricinfo.com
- [7] newagebd.net
- [8] cricfrenzy.com
- [9] bigrapidsnews.com
- [10] cricinfo.com
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