West Indies’ improbable victory over Bangladesh at Chattogram, described by Ian Bishop as “one of the most significant achievements” in their history, had even the most diligent of cricket scribes firing up their search engines. Who was Kyle Mayers? The 28-year-old Barbadian had just scripted Test cricket’s highest successful run-chase in Asia, making an unbeaten double-century on debut to steer the visitors to their target of 395 with three wickets to spare. And to look at his cricketing CV, the innings had come from nowhere.