|| CF Correspondent ||

Bangladesh skipper Sakib al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat first against West Indies in the first Twenty20 international of the three-match series at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday. 
Left-arm spinner Nazmul Islam, pacer Rubel Hossain and middle-order batsman Mohammad Mithun, who were part of the 14-member Bangladesh squad, were left out from the Tigers’ XI for the first match.
West Indies in-form opener Shai Hope, who suffered some injury scare in the third one-dayer, has been named in West Indies XI while pacer Oshane Thomas is also playing the match after being given rest in the final ODI.
The Tigers earlier won both the Test and one-day international series by 2-0 and 2-1 respectively against the visiting side.
Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Sakib al Hasan (capt), Mushfiqur Rahim, Ariful Haque, Mehedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Abu Hider and Mustafizur Rahman
West Indies: Evin Lewis, Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, Darren Bravo, Nicholas Pooran, Rovman Powell, Carlos Brathwaite (capt), Fabian Allen, Keemo Paul, Sheldon Cottrell and Oshane Thomas.