Bangladesh VS West Indies 1st T20 Match Today

Bangladesh VS West Indies 1st T20 Match Today

Bangladesh Team

• Tanzid Hasan Tamim

• Parvez Hossain Emon

• Litton Das (c & wk)

• Towhid Hridoy

• Saif Hassan

• Jaker Ali (wk)

• Mahedi Hasan

• Rishad Hossain

• Tanzim Hasan Sakib

• Mustafizur Rahman

• Shoriful Islam Cricket Addictor+2possible11+2

 

West Indies (probable):

• Brandon King

• Alick Athanaze

• Shai Hope (c & wk)

• Sherfane Rutherford

• Rovman Powell

• Jason Holder

• Roston Chase

• Akeal Hosein

• Gudakesh Motie

• Jayden Seales

• Romario Shepherd CricTracker+1

Match Summary & Key Info

• The opening match of the three-game T20I series between Bangladesh and West Indies takes place on Monday, 27 October 2025 at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram. CricTracker+2Cricket World+2

• Scheduled time: 18:00 local (Bangladesh) / 12:00 GMT. ESPN.com+1

• The two teams recently clashed in an ODI series, where Bangladesh secured a win. Now attention turns to the shorter format. CricTracker+1

Head-to-Head & Recent Form

• In T20Is between the two nations, Bangladesh have won 8 games and West Indies 9, with 2 no-results in 19 matches. Cricketnmore+1

• Bangladesh come into the match with strong momentum in T20Is—they recently whitewashed Afghanistan national cricket team 3-0 in a series. Cricket World

• West Indies meanwhile have struggled in T20Is: recent series losses and inconsistent form mean they cannot be taken lightly but need to lift their game. Cricket World

Venue & Conditions

• The MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram typically offers assistance to spinners as the match progresses, and evening conditions might bring in some dew. Cricketnmore+1

• Toss decision could be crucial: with dew and a slightly slower surface in the second half, the team winning the toss might consider batting first to set a target.

Team News & Key Players

• Bangladesh: With confidence from the ODI series win, they’ll back players such as Saif Hassan and Towhid Hridoy in the top order. Spinners and seamers who can adapt to conditions will be critical. Cricket World+1

• West Indies: Although their T20I form is below their usual standards, they still have match-winners who can change the game in quick bursts. They must get their batting start right and use power-hitting to their advantage. Cricket World+1

Prediction & What to Watch

• With home advantage and recent T20I success, Bangladesh hold a slight edge. The pitch conditions favour smart batting and controlled spin bowling.

• Key match-ups:

  • Bangladesh’s spinner attack vs West Indies’ middle-order hitters.

  • West Indies’ top order needing a strong start to unsettle the hosts.

• Possible outcome: A Bangladesh win if they get off to a good start and leverage conditions; West Indies can pull it back if they strike early and bat aggressively.