A bomb exploded outside a hotel in Bangladesh's port city of Chittagong where a visiting junior West Indies cricket team was staying, forcing the postponement of a match Sunday, officials said.
The West Indies Under-19 cricket team will tour Bangladesh to play seven One-Day Internationals (ODI) from December 7-20.
West Indies Under-19 squandered their advantage from a destructive bowling spell by Jerome Jones, ending with a disappointing 67-run loss to Bangladesh Under-19 who clinched the seven-match one-day series at Everest ground in Georgetown.
The Under-19 West Indies side levelled their Youth One-Day International (ODI) series against Bangladesh after a half-century from Shimron Hetmyer and Fabian Allen set them up and steady bowling from captain Ramaal Lewis formalised a 36-run victory.
Captain Hassan Miraz spun Bangladesh to their third victory over the West Indies and his all-round display gave the visitors a 3-1 lead in the seven-match Under-19 one-day series.
Opening batsman Leroy Lugg says he was not pleased with his performance despite a half-century that led the West Indies Under-19 to a six-wicket win over Bangladesh Under-19 in the opening One Day International (ODI) at Providence.