In the 23rd match of ICC T20 World Cup 2021, West Indies won the first match by only 3 runs with Bangladesh due to good performance in bowling.

Earlier Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bowl first thus West Indies first batted and made a low score of 142/7 (20) due to good bowled by Shoriful Islam 2/20 (4), Mahedi Hasan 2/27 (4), and Mustafizur Rahman 2/43 (4). Nicholas Pooran 40 (22), Roston Chase 39 (46), and Jason Holder 15* (5) were good batted from the West Indies side.

During chasing, Bangladesh loses 5 wickets and lose this match by 3 runs with West Indies due to great bowled by Jason Holder 1/22 (4), Akeal Hosein 1/24 (4), and Ravi Rampaul 1/25 (4). Liton Das 44 (43), and Mahmudullah 31* (24) were good batted from the Bangladesh side. After winning this match, West Indies was placed at the 5th position in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. Bangladesh may be out of the tournament after losing this match.

Due to good performance in batting, Nicholas Pooran (AFG) 40 (22), was declared as the Player of the Match.