West Indies Beats Australia| Win First Men’s Test in Australia

29 January 2024

West Indies Beats Australia. What a great match between the West Indies and Australia. After thrilling innings between the two teams West Indies and Australia, West Indies managed to win the game. After the thrilling showdown at the Gabba in Brisbane, the West Indies pulled off a jaw-dropping eight-run smash over Australia in the second test. And everyone knows who is the hero of this test matches the resilient pace bowler Shamar Joseph.

Joseph during the match is facing severe injury during the match and he got injured on the Mitchell Starc Yorker last night, then he made an outstanding comeback. His comeback in the match is amazing as he turned the match when he took 7 wickets for 68 runs.

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1 West Indies Beats Australia Win First Men’s Test in Australia Since 1997:

1.1 West Indies 1st Innings

1.2 Fall of wickets:

1.3 Bowling:

1.4 West Indies 2nd Innings

1.5 West Indies Beats Australia Fall of wickets:

1.6 Fall of wickets:

West Indies Beats Australia Win First Men’s Test in Australia Since 1997:

West Indies 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kraigg Brathwaite (c)	c †Carey b Hazlewood	4	25	36	0	0	16.00
Tagenarine Chanderpaul	c Smith b Starc	21	48	89	2	0	43.75
Kirk McKenzie	c Khawaja b Cummins	21	25	36	3	1	84.00
Alick Athanaze	c †Carey b Starc	8	22	32	1	0	36.36
Kavem Hodge	c Smith b Starc	71	194	278	8	1	36.59
Justin Greaves	c Khawaja b Starc	6	10	20	1	0	60.00
Joshua Da Silva †	lbw b Lyon	79	157	217	7	0	50.31
Kevin Sinclair	st †Carey b Lyon	50	98	134	5	1	51.02
Alzarri Joseph	c Smith b Hazlewood	32	22	26	7	0	145.45
Kemar Roach	run out (Labuschagne/Head)	8	40	68	1	0	20.00
Shamar Joseph	not out	3	9	15	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 4, nb 2, w 2)	8
TOTAL	108 Ov (RR: 2.87)	311

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Mitchell Starc	24	3	82	4	3.41	0	0
Josh Hazlewood	20	6	38	2	1.90	0	1
Pat Cummins	23	1	76	1	3.30	1	0
Nathan Lyon	28	3	81	2	2.89	0	0
Mitchell Marsh	2	0	3	0	1.50	0	1
Cameron Green	7	2	12	0	1.71	1	0
Marnus Labuschagne	1	0	1	0	1.00	0	0
Travis Head	3	0	14	0	4.66	0	0

Australia 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Steven Smith	lbw b Roach	6	6	5	1	0	100.00
Usman Khawaja	c Athanaze b Sinclair	75	131	226	10	0	57.25
Marnus Labuschagne	c Sinclair b AS Joseph	3	3	7	0	0	100.00
Cameron Green	c Brathwaite b Roach	8	14	15	1	0	57.14
Travis Head	c †Da Silva b Roach	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Mitchell Marsh	c Roach b AS Joseph	21	20	30	3	1	105.00
Alex Carey †	c Chanderpaul b S Joseph	65	49	75	9	1	132.65
Mitchell Starc	c †Da Silva b AS Joseph	2	8	16	0	0	25.00
Pat Cummins (c)	not out	64	73	107	8	1	87.67
Nathan Lyon	c †Da Silva b AS Joseph	19	19	31	1	0	100.00
Extras	(b 9, lb 9, nb 6, w 2)	26
TOTAL	53 Ov (RR: 5.45)	289/9d
Did not bat: Josh Hazlewood
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Steven Smith, 0.6 ov), 2-11 (Marnus Labuschagne, 1.5 ov), 3-24 (Cameron Green, 4.5 ov), 4-24 (Travis Head, 4.6 ov), 5-54 (Mitchell Marsh, 11.2 ov), 6-150 (Alex Carey, 27.3 ov), 7-161 (Mitchell Starc, 30.1 ov), 8-242 (Usman Khawaja, 47.4 ov), 9-289 (Nathan Lyon, 52.6 ov) • DRS

Bowling:

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Kemar Roach	11	0	47	3	4.27	1	0
Alzarri Joseph	14	0	84	4	6.00	1	5
Shamar Joseph	11	1	56	1	5.09	0	0
Justin Greaves	9	3	31	0	3.44	0	0
Kevin Sinclair	8	1	53	1	6.62	0	1

West Indies 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kraigg Brathwaite (c)	c Labuschagne b Green	16	54	95	2	0	29.62
Tagenarine Chanderpaul	c †Carey b Hazlewood	4	26	38	0	0	15.38
Kirk McKenzie	lbw b Lyon	41	50	90	6	0	82.00
Alick Athanaze	c Smith b Lyon	35	72	93	3	0	48.61
Kavem Hodge	run out (Head)	29	74	101	4	0	39.18
Justin Greaves	c †Carey b Hazlewood	33	60	96	4	0	55.00
Joshua Da Silva †	c Green b Starc	7	8	13	1	0	87.50
Kevin Sinclair	not out	14	59	88	3	0	23.72
Alzarri Joseph	c Smith b Hazlewood	0	4	8	0	0	0.00
Kemar Roach	lbw b Lyon	1	17	21	0	0	5.88
Shamar Joseph	retired hurt	3	14	15	0	0	21.42
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 3)	10
TOTAL	72.3 Ov (RR: 2.66)	193
West Indies Beats Australia Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Tagenarine Chanderpaul, 7.3 ov), 2-63 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 19.4 ov), 3-86 (Kirk McKenzie, 25.2 ov), 4-123 (Alick Athanaze, 41.2 ov), 5-148 (Kavem Hodge, 49.6 ov), 6-157 (Joshua Da Silva, 52.2 ov), 7-184 (Justin Greaves, 62.4 ov), 8-184 (Alzarri Joseph, 64.2 ov), 9-185 (Kemar Roach, 69.1 ov), 9-193* (Shamar Joseph, retired hurt) • DRS

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Mitchell Starc	14.3	3	45	1	3.10	0	3
Josh Hazlewood	14	5	23	3	1.64	0	0
Pat Cummins	12	1	39	0	3.25	0	0
Cameron Green	10	2	37	1	3.70	0	0
Nathan Lyon	22	6	42	3	1.90	0	0

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 216 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Steven Smith	not out	91	146	258	9	1	62.32
Usman Khawaja	c †Da Silva b AS Joseph	10	17	26	1	0	58.82
Marnus Labuschagne	c Sinclair b Greaves	5	12	23	0	0	41.66
Cameron Green	b S Joseph	42	73	100	4	0	57.53
Travis Head	b S Joseph	0	1	3	0	0	0.00
Mitchell Marsh	c Greaves b S Joseph	10	12	20	2	0	83.33
Alex Carey †	b S Joseph	2	5	9	0	0	40.00
Mitchell Starc	c Sinclair b S Joseph	21	14	21	4	0	150.00
Pat Cummins (c)	c †Da Silva b S Joseph	2	8	9	0	0	25.00
Nathan Lyon	c †Da Silva b AS Joseph	9	20	28	1	0	45.00
Josh Hazlewood	b S Joseph	0	6	16	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 9, w 3)	15
TOTAL	50.5 Ov (RR: 4.07)	207
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Usman Khawaja, 5.6 ov), 2-42 (Marnus Labuschagne, 10.2 ov), 3-113 (Cameron Green, 30.5 ov), 4-113 (Travis Head, 30.6 ov), 5-132 (Mitchell Marsh, 34.3 ov), 6-136 (Alex Carey, 36.2 ov), 7-171 (Mitchell Starc, 40.5 ov), 8-175 (Pat Cummins, 42.3 ov), 9-191 (Nathan Lyon, 47.6 ov), 10-207 (Josh Hazlewood, 50.5 ov) • DRS