West Indies vs Australia: Josh Hazlewood stars as visitors claim 159-run win in Test series opener in Barbados | Cricket News
Josh Hazlewood asked for five counters while Australia spoke of the West Indies for 141 to win a 159 -point victory in the first Kensington oval test.
Australia resumed on the third day on 92-4, an advance of 82, with half-century of Travis Head, Beau Webster and Alex Carey helping them to an impressive 310 and by fixing the hosts 301 for the victory.
Hazlewood took 5 to 43 out of 12 letters while the Antilles collapsed at 86-8, only for Justin Greaves (38 steps out) and Shamar Joseph (44) to frustrate visitors with a ninth sticker stand of 55 points.
The local team was finally dismissed in the final of the day, Nathan Lyon (2-20) taking counters with successive deliveries, while Australia concluded the victory with two days to lose and went 1-0 in the series of three-game tests.
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The Antilles’ attempt to their eighth most successful and highest race in eight years was in trouble from the start, while Mitchell Starc said that the opening of the Kraigg Brathwaite striker in the first.
Starc should also have been in Keacy Carty bag on one, but Cameron Green spilled the capture in Gully – a 10th abandoned take in the match and the third in Australia.
Hazlewood changed the ends and suddenly succeeded by rejecting John Campbell and Brandon King in successive bullets, while Chase gave Konstas another leg of the leg shortly after leaving the hosts at 49-4 in 13 Overs.
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Shai Hope, the top scorer of the West Indies in the first rounds, faced 21 balls for two until his strain was struck by a low cummins shooter, before Alzarri Joseph was exhausted by a launch of the field player of the replacement Marnus Labuschagne.
The edge of Jomel Warrican behind gave Hazlewood Son 13th Test Five for and second in the Caribbean, 10 years after the first, with Greaves and Shamar Joseph frustrating Australia until Lyon finished the partnership with two late counters.
“We wanted to get 200 [lead] But I felt much more comfortable [with 300]”Said Captain Pat Cummins.” We are lucky to have Josh, he presents a good seam and hits good areas. He has played beautifully. “
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Head, who was 61, added: “We exceptionally beaten well to fix 300. Last night, I was desperate to go to the strains. [I was] A little slow in the second rounds, but that was what was necessary. Difficult conditions, happy to be among the races. “”
The second of the three tests begins next Thursday in St George’s, in Granada, on July 3, before the final test in Kingston, Jamaica, from July 12.
Watch the five -game England games at home in India live Sky Sports Cricket or disseminate without contract. The second test at Edgbaston begins Wednesday with an accumulation from 10 a.m. and the first ball at 11 a.m.
