McAllister's first-class finest the spotlight in weather-hit draw

West Indies A 427 for 7 dec (McKenzie 86, Athanaze 85, Chanderpaul 83, Da Silva 77, Sinclair 53*, Musfik 3-54, Nayeem 2-116) drew with Bangladesh A 264 (Saif 95, Jaker 64*, McAllister 5-60, Reifer 2-44, Jordan 2-53) and 187 for 7 (Shadman 64, Motie 2-13, McAllister 2-48)

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There had been 5 half-centurions in West Indies A's first innings as they declared on 427 for 7 on the third morning. In reply, Bangladesh had been bowled out for 264 of their first stint, with McAllister claiming his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket. Following-on, Bangladesh completed the sport on 187 for 7, with Shadman Islam crafting a half-century.

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Wicketkeeper-batter Jaker Ali struck 64 however the West Indians picked up the final 5 wickets for 80 runs to take a 163-run first-innings lead. Fast bowlers accounted for 9 of the ten wickets to fall. McAllister picked 5 whereas Akeem Jordan and Reifer took two wickets every.

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Bangladesh A misplaced two early wickets of their second innings after being made to bat once more, however Shadman and Mahmudul Hasan Joy bailed them out with a 66-run third-wicket stand. Jaker and Rishad Hossain closed out the fourth day with their 55-run unbroken stand for the eighth wicket. McAllister and Gudakesh Motie took two wickets every in Bangladesh's second innings.

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The second match of this three-match collection may also be performed in Sylhet, from May 23.

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