Wi vs Aus 3rd Test: 11 wickets fell on the first day of the Jamaica Test, Australia scored 225 runs; West Indies score 16/1
Wi vs Aus 3rd Test, 1st Day Match Report: Between West Indies and Australia Test series The third and last match is being played at the Sabina Park Cricket Stadium in Jamaica where the bowlers dominated the first day of the match and the entire 11 wickets fell. It is worth noting that in the meantime, Australia’s team was able to play 70.3 overs in their first inning and was all out by scoring 225 runs.
Yes, this happened. In fact, on Sunday, July 13, on the first day of the Jamaica Test, Captain Pat Cummins of Australia had decided to bat first after winning the toss, after which the Caribbean bowlers wreaked havoc, not a single batter fifty of the visiting team’s visit to the visiting team.
Steve Smith played the biggest innings in the first inning for Australia and scored 48 runs on 66 balls. Apart from him, Cameron Green faced 108 balls and added 46 runs. Alex Carrie (21), Travis Head (20), and Pat Cummins (24) also added some good runs, but they also failed to play a big innings. Talk about if Usman Khwaja (23) and Sam Contas (17), both of these salute batting could not stand on the field for long and were dismissed by losing their wickets cheaply. In this way, Australia’s first inning was reduced to a score of just 225 runs in 70.3 overs.
Significantly, the Caribbean bowlers once again impressed the first day’s game. Shamar Joseph was the most successful bowler of the team to take 4 wickets for 33 runs in 17.3 overs. Apart from him, Zayden Seals also bowled amazing and took 3 wickets for 59 runs in 16 overs. Justin Greaves also washed hands in the flowing Ganges and took 3 wickets for 56 runs in 14 overs.
Also know that after the end of Australia’s first inning, West Indies also got a chance to play 9 overs where they were able to add 16 runs after losing one wicket. By the end of the day’s play, Mitchell Starc gave the first success to the visiting team and sent Kevalon Anderson to the pavilion bowling at a personal score of 3 runs.
Now when the second day’s play starts, the pair of Brandon King (8) and Roston Chase (3) will start the innings for the West Indies. The hosts are still 209 runs behind Australia’s score. In such a situation, it will be quite interesting to see whether the batter of the Caribbean team is able to end this distance on the second day of the Jamaica Test.
