October 08 Tuesday 2002
WI to tour Bangladesh 

DHAKA: West Indies visit Bangladesh later next month for the first ever Test series between the two nations. 

Carl Hooper's side will arrive in Dhaka on November 26 to play two Tests and three one-day internationals. Their current tour of India concludes on November 24. 

Bangladesh, who are presently playing in South Africa, have played 13 Tests since their inclusion as the 10th Test-playing nation in 2000. They have lost 12 matches and drawn one. 

The two sides have met in three one-day internationals, West Indies winning all three. 

Itinerary: 
November 29 - 1st One-day International at Dhaka (day/night) 
30 - 2nd One-day International at Dhaka (d/n) 
December 3 - 3rd One-day International at Chittagong 
8-12 - 1st Test (Chittagong)
16-20 - 2nd Test (Dhaka)