After wrapping up the UAE ODI tri-series, Bangladesh will gear up for some red-ball action back home. They will host the West Indies for a Test series in late October and early November 2026.
So here’s all you need to know about the Bangladesh vs West Indies Test series 2026.
When does the Bangladesh vs West Indies Test series 2026 start?
The series begins on October 28, 2026, with the first Test in Mirpur starting at 10:00 AM local time (9:30 AM IST).
How many matches are part of the Test series?
It’s a two-match series, part of the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.
Bangladesh sit fourth in the WTC points table, while the West Indies are eighth and look almost out of the final race.
Both teams are coming off drawn Test series against Australia and Pakistan, respectively.
The touring West Indies side will also play a three-day warm-up fixture against a local XI before the first Test.
Which venues will host the series?
Apart from Mirpur, Sylhet will host the second Test. Dhaka, meanwhile, will stage the warm-up game.
Here are the venues:
- Bashundhara Sports City Cricket Ground, Dhaka
- Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
What’s the full schedule for the Bangladesh vs West Indies Test series 2026?
So the three-day tour match starts on October 22, with the West Indies facing a local XI at 9:00 AM local time.
Mirpur will stage the first Test on October 28, while the second Test will take place on November 5 in Sylhet.
West Indies Tour of Bangladesh 2026: Test Series Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (Local/IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22-24, 2026 | Bangladesh XI vs West Indies, 3-Day Warm-up | Dhaka | 9:00 AM/8:30 AM |
| Oct 28-Nov 1, 2026 | BAN vs WI, 1st Test | Mirpur | 10:00 AM/9:30 AM |
| Nov 5-9, 2026 | BAN vs WI, 2nd Test | Sylhet | 10:00 AM/9:30 AM |
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What are the squads?
West Indies announced their touring party, led by skipper Roston Chase. Jomel Warrican is his deputy.
John Campbell, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Amir Jangoo and Kavem Hodge stack up the batting lineup. Kemar Roach, meanwhile, spearheads their pace attack, which also includes Jayden Seales and Shamar Joseph.
West Indies Test Squad vs Bangladesh:
Roston Chase (c), Jomel Warrican (vc), Joshua Bishop, John Campbell, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Justin Greaves, Kavem Hodge, Amir Jangoo (wk), Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Keemo Paul, Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Kevin Wickham
Bangladesh haven’t yet announced their squad.
Where to watch the Bangladesh vs West Indies Test series 2026?
T Sports will broadcast the Bangladesh vs West Indies Test series 2026 live on TV in Bangladesh.
In the West Indies, Rush Live and Louder will telecast the Test series. In India, FanCode will livestream the games.
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