Akeal joins to bolster Windies spin department | Sports

DHAKA, Oct 20, 2025 (BSS)- West Indies have bolstered their spin departmentby calling up left-arm spinner Akeal Hossain as they take on Bangladesh inthe second game of three-match series tomorrow (Tuesday) in a bid to levelthe series. West Indies lost the first game by 74 runs after being tormented by theBangladesh spinners who took eight out of 10 wickets with legspinner RishadHossain along taking 6-35. The Caribbean spinners also played their part well with left-arm spinnerKhary Pierre coming up with a brilliant bowling display picking 1 for 19 inhis 10 overs while offspinner Roston Chase picked two wickets for thetourists. Primarily a T20 specialist Akeal's inclusion is seen as West Indies'desperate move to win the...