Historic Milestone: Justin Greaves Sets New Record in Test Cricket | Sports-Games
- On Monday, West Indies all-rounder Justin Greaves made Test history in Tarouba by becoming the first bowler to take wickets in five consecutive maiden overs against Pakistan.
- Greaves surpassed the previous achievement of former England fast bowler Stuart Broad, who recorded four consecutive wicket maidens against South Africa in 2016, dismantling Pakistan's command at 244.
- The 32-year-old returned figures of 5-27, dismissing centurion Shan Masood, Aamer Jamal, Ali Usman, Mohammad Rizwan, and Mohammad Abbas to help bowl Pakistan out for 282.
- West Indies held an overall lead of 155 runs heading into the fourth day, though Pakistan fought back late to reduce the hosts to 7-126 in their second innings by stumps.
- "I'm really happy," Greaves said of his first five-wicket Test haul, adding that "there's still a lot of work to do in the game.
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Justin Greaves sets new world record with historic spell vs Pakistan in first Test in Trinidad
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