The

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toured

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in November and December 2012. The tour consisted of one

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(T20), two

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matches and five

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(ODIs). This series saw the first Test Match to be held at the

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, Khulna. At the First Test in Dhaka, West Indian batsman

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became the first player to hit a six off the first ball in a Test cricket match.

Venues

All matches were played at the following three grounds:

Tour matches

2-Day Match: Bangladesh Cricket Board XI v West Indians

List A: Bangladesh Cricket Board XI v West Indians

Test series

1st Test

2nd Test

ODI series

1st ODI

2nd ODI

3rd ODI

4th ODI

5th ODI

Twenty20 Series

Only T20I

Media coverage

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also webcast Channel 9's coverage of the entire series live through their

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application, and have archived it for on-demand replay.

References

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