Mikyle Louis and Alick Athanaze both fell just short of maiden Test centuries as West Indies reached 250-5 at stumps on the opening day of the first Test of two against Bangladesh on Friday. When Louis fell,

Mikyle Louis and Alick Athanaze both fell just short of maiden Test centuries as West Indies reached 250-5 at stumps on the opening day of the first Test of two against Bangladesh on Friday.

Mikyle Louis and Alick Athanaze narrowly missed their maiden centuries as they led West Indies to 250-5 against Bangladesh on the first day of the test match. They shared a significant partnership, but fell short of personal milestones as Bangladesh initially exerted pressure through effective bowling.

Honours were even at stumps on the opening day of the first test between the West Indies and Bangladesh at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antig

The 140-run fourth wicket stand between the pair revitalised West Indies' innings, adding pace to the overall scoring. It led to West Indies dominating proceedings for more than two sessions. Louis came agonizingly close to his maiden Test century,

West Indies overcame a rough start with the bat to end the day on a high with 250 runs on the board and still half the gas is in the tank. Both Mikyle Louis and Alick Athanaze fell short of their respective centuries but would be glad to help their side get into a strong position.

A sloppy bowling performance by Bangladesh helped West Indies recover from a shaky start to reach 250-5 on the opening day of the first Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Friday.

Mikyle Louis and Alick Athanaze fell agonizingly short of maiden centuries as the West Indies rallied from 25 for 2 to 250 for 5 against Bangladesh on the first day of the first Test.