Tuesday 28th July, 2009 13 Bangladesh beat West Indies by 52 runs Ashraful hitting 57, captain Shakib-al-Hasan 54 straight deliveries. and Mahmudullah 42 after being sent in to bat. The second match in the three-match series is Fast bowler Kemar Roach led the home team with at the same venue on Tuesday. 5-44. The 27-year-old Razzak, flown in for the limited-overs leg of this tour, opened the bowling and took a wicket with his first ball, trapping Dale Richards lbw for 1 to make it 2- 1. The innings continued to be derailed as left-arm seamer Syed Rasel and Mahmudullah took early wickets. Andre Fletcher dragged a ball from Rasel onto his stumps on 5, while Mahmudullah claimed cap- tain Floyd Reifer to a skewed catch to backward point on 3 to lave the score on 23-3 in the eighth over. Razzak landed another blow 19 runs later when he bowled Travis Dowlin for 10 in the 12th over. Smith and David Bernard revived the chase in a 78-run stand for the fifth wicket. But Shakib returned to trap Smith lbw after Abdur Razzak celebrates taking the wicket of Travis missing a sweep. Smith hit three Dowlin during the first ODI against the West Indies at fours in 84 balls. Roseau, Dominica, Sunday July 26, 2009. Razzak Bernard followed 10 runs later made a successful comeback by taking 4 for 39. as Bangladesh took control at 130-6. The right-hander hit three fours in SCOREBOARD 38 off 62 balls before he holed out to deep midwicket off Naeem Islam’s Bangladesh offspinners. T. Iqbal c Fletcher b Roach 0 Allrounders Darren Sammy J. Siddique c Lewis b Bernard 36 and Rawl Lewis added 41 but the M. Ashraful run out 57 end came swiftly once fast bowler R. Hasan b Roach 12 Rubel Hossain bowled Lewis for 21. S. Al-Hasan c Dowlin b Roach 54 Sammy made 28 and No. 11 M. Rahim c Sammy b Lewis 11 Nelon Pascal 0 before being out lbw Mahmudullah c Bernard b Miller 42 to Razzak either side of the run out N. Islam not out 7 of Kemar Roach for 0. A. Razzak lbw b Roach 0 Earlier, Bangladesh rebounded S. Rasel b Roach 7 from losing a wicket on the first R. Hossain not out 1 ball of the match to post its highest Extras: (1b, 8lb, 10w) 19 total against West Indies in 14 one- TOTAL: (for nine wickets) 246 day internationals. Overs: 50 Roach gave the home team an Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-74, 3-97, 4-128, 5-149, 6- electric start in the inaugural inter- 228, 7-230, 8-231, 9-241. national at Windsor Park, gaining Bowling: Roach 10-0-44-5 (3w), Pascal 4- 0-29-0 Tamim Iqbal’s edge to the wicket- (3w), Sammy 9-0-48-0 (2w), Bernard Jr. 10-1-31- keeper. But Ashraful and Junaid 1 (1w), Miller 9-0-50-1, Lewis 8-0-35-1. Siddique soon dulled the local fans West Indies with a second-wicket stand of 74. D. Richards lbw b Razzak 1 Siddique hit 36 off 47 balls with A. Fletcher b Rasel 5 three fours before he lofted medi- D. Smith lbw b Shakib 65 um-pacer David Bernard Jr. to mid- F. Reifer c Raqibul b Mahmudullah 3 off. T. Dowlin b Razzak 10 Roach returned to dispatch D. Bernard Jr. c Tamim b Naeem 38 Raqibul Hasan for 12 as he dragged D. Sammy lbw b Razzak 28 on a yorker at 97-3 in the 34th over. R. Lewis b Rubel 21 Ashraful passed fifty off 83 N. Miller not out 16 balls with five fours but was ham- K. Roach run out 0 pered by an injury and fell soon N. Pascal lbw b Razzak 0 afterwards via the run out route. Extras: (4b, 1lb, 2w) 7 The diminutive right-hander was TOTAL: (all out for) 194 too slow to beat Floyd Reifer’s pin- Overs: 43.4 point return from cover. Fall of wickets: 1-2, 2-8, 3-23, 4-42, 5-120, 6- When Mushfiqur Rahim on 11 130, 7-171, 8-188, 9-191. slapped a ball to backward point off Bowling: Rasel 8-0-30-1, Razzak 9.4-0-39-4 Rawl Lewis’ leg-spin at 149-5, (1w), Mahmudullah 7-0-38-1 (1w), Al-Hasan 8-0- Bangladesh was struggling. 26-1, Islam 7-0-28-1, Hossain 4-0-28-1. But Shakib and Mahmudullah, Result:Bangladesh won by 52 runs. two stars of the preceding test Series: Bangladesh leads (3) 1-0 . series success, added 79 off 66 balls Toss: West Indies. to boost their team. Umpires: T. Hill, (NZ), B. Doctrove, (WI). Mahmudullah provided the Third umpire: C.Duncan, (WI). acceleration and launched two Match referee: R. Mahanama, (SL). fours and two sixes. Shakib struck three fours in his calculated 54 of ROSEAU, Dominica (AP) - Bangladesh beat 60 balls. West Indies for the first time in a one-day interna- Mahmudullah fell to Nikita tional, winning by 52 runs Sunday after left-arm Miller’s left-arm spin at 228-6 in the spinner Abdur Razzak claimed four wickets in the 47th over, and Roach picked up first of the three-match series. three cheap wickets toward the Razzak took 4-39 to help dismiss West Indies end. for 194 in 43.4 overs at Windsor Park. Devon Smith Shakib scooped to short fine leg topscored with 65. while Abdur Razzak (0) and Sydel Bangladesh had totaled 246-9 with Mohammad Rasel (7) were undone by fast, Australian swimmer’s brother killed in wreck ROME (AP) - Australia’s Meagen Nay stroke and 4x200 freestyle relay. will return home from the world swim- “Obviously, everyone is devastated at ming championships following the death the news,” said Ian Hanson, a spokesman of her brother in a car crash. for Swim Australia. Twenty-eight-year-old Amos Nay died Her father, 1972 Olympic swimmer Saturday on the Gold Coast in Queensland Robert Nay, was killed in a car accident in state. The news was relayed to his sister in 1992 when his daughter was 4. Meagen’s Rome before she swam in the preliminar- mother was in Rome for the champi- ies of the 4x100-meter relay on Sunday, onships, along with her stepfather. helping the Australian team qualify third- “She is extremely heartbroken,” said fastest. Olympic champion Stephanie Rice, who is She did not compete in the relay final one Nay’s training partners in Brisbane. later Sunday,when Australia also finished Australian head coach Alan third. Thompson delivered the news to the entire Australian media reported Monday team at a meeting Saturday night. that Nay would return to Australia, taking “Our thoughts and condolences are no part in any of her scheduled events with Meagen during this difficult time,” later this week: the 200 freestyle, 200 back- Thompson in a statement..