West Indies were 66 for two at lunch. But Bangladesh will also fancy their chances of getting the eight wickets needed for what would be just their second win in Test cricket.
After West Indies rattled through Bangladesh's tail on Monday todismissthetourists for345 -- five wickets going for just 24 runs in the morning session— the tourists responded well.
SCOREBOARD
BANGLADESH (I Innings) 238
WEST INDIES (I Innings) 307
BANGLADESH (II Innings O/n:321-5)
Iqbal c Dowlin b Bernard . . . .128
Kayes c Roach b Austin . . . . . . .24
Siddique c Richards b Sammy .78
Hasan b Sammy . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Ashraful lbwRoach . . . . . . . . . . .3
Saqib c Austin b Sammy . . . . . .30
Rahim b Roach . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Mahmudullah lbwRoach . . . . . . .8
Mortaza c Roach b Sammy . . . . .0
Hossain (not out) . . . . . . . . . . . . .0
Hossain lbwSammy . . . . . . . . . . .1
Extras (LB-9, W-2, NB-7) . . . . . .18
Total (all out, 120.1 overs) . . .345
Fall of wickets: 1-82, 2-228, 3- 258, 4-261, 5-267, 6-327, 7-342, 8-344, 9-344.
Bowling: Roach 26-4-67-3, Best 13-3-49-0, Austin 30-4-78-1, Sammy 30.1-6-70-5, Miller 17-4-40-0, Bernard 4-0-32-1.
WEST INDIES (II Innings)
Richards (run out) . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Phillips lbwShakib . . . . . . . . . . .14
Dowlin (not out) . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Reifer (not out) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Extras (LB-1, NB-2) . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Total (two wickets; 18 overs) . .66
Fall of wickets: 1-20, 2-33
Bowling: Hossain 5-0-22-0, Hossain
5-0-27-0, Saqib 7-2-11-1,
Mahmudullah 1-0-5-0.
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