Bangladesh vs West Indies, 1st Test, 28 Oct 2026
- Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka
- Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Toss: Toss not made yet
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Bangladesh's first home Test since beating Pakistan in May, and the first of two World Test Championship matches against West Indies. Play starts at 10:00 am Bangladesh time on Wednesday 28 October at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, and the match runs to Sunday 1 November. West Indies warm up with a three-day game at the Bashundhara Sports City ground in Dhaka from 22 October.
Squads show on this page once the two boards announce them, and the toss, the XIs and the live score follow on match day.
Overview
| Series | West Indies tour of Bangladesh 2026-27 |
| Match | 1st Test |
| Format | Test |
| Date | |
| Venue | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh |
| Toss | Toss not made yet |
AI pick · model estimate, not a person
Too close to call: the model sees no real edge.
- First innings here average 266 (413, 119).
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Bagh Mama's numbers
Numbers first, nerves later.
BangladeshLast 5 results
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- LAustraliaTest
- WAustraliaTest
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West IndiesLast 5 results
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- NRSri LankaTest
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Ground facts · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
West Indies tour of Bangladesh 2026-27
Mirpur in May: the last Test here
The last Test at this ground was Bangladesh's 104-run win over Pakistan, which started on 8 May. Pakistan won the toss and bowled, and Bangladesh made 413, with Najmul Hossain Shanto scoring 101, Mominul Haque 91 and Mushfiqur Rahim 71. Pakistan stayed close with 386, Mehidy Hasan Miraz taking 5/102. Shanto (87) and Mominul (56) then set up 240/9 declared, and Pakistan, chasing 268, were bowled out for 163, with Nahid Rana taking 5/40.
Both first innings passed 380, and the match was decided in the fourth innings: Bangladesh's fast bowlers took seven of Pakistan's ten wickets, five of them to Nahid Rana.
Bangladesh's Tests this year
- May, home v Pakistan, won 2-0. Mirpur by 104 runs (Najmul Hossain Shanto 101 and 87), then Sylhet by 78 runs (Litton Das 126, Mushfiqur Rahim 137 in the second innings, Taijul Islam 6/120).
- August, in Australia, 1-1. A nine-wicket win in Darwin, set up by Hasan Mahmud's 6/55 and Tanzid Hasan's 101, then an innings defeat in Mackay, bowled out for 64 and 95 with Mitchell Starc taking 6/12.
- October, Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi. 346 and 372/7 declared, with Litton Das making 53 and 102, Shanto 82 and Mushfiqur 81 in the second innings. Hasan Mahmud (5/55) and Ebadot Hossain (4/56) bowled Afghanistan out for 240 in the first innings.
West Indies' Tests this year
West Indies played four home Tests in mid-2026. They beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 217 runs in Antigua after declaring on 626/9, then drew the second Test there. Against Pakistan in Trinidad they won the first Test by 90 runs, with Justin Greaves named player of the match, and lost the second by eight wickets.
Following the match
Both Tests, the dates and the recent record between the sides are on our Bangladesh vs West Indies series page; the second Test starts in Sylhet on 5 November (match page). To compare bookmakers for the Tests, see our guide to cricket betting sites in Bangladesh. 18+ only.
Live data: Goalserve. Updated 2 h ago. Times in Bangladesh time (GMT+6).