US EditionAustralia Beat West Indies, Clinch Series
GRENADA, JUL 7 – Australia secured the series with dominant batting and bowling, including Alex Carey's key innings and Mitchell Starc's 3-24 bowling figures, winning by 133 runs with a day to spare.
- Australia secured a 133-run victory in Grenada, sealing the 2-0 series lead and retaining the Frank Worrell Trophy with a day to spare.
- Australia's bowlers, led by Starc, Lyon, and Hazlewood, dismissed West Indies for 143 after setting a 277 target on a tough pitch, sealing a 2-0 series lead.
- West Indies top three batters fell inside 10 overs, leaving them 29/3 before collapsing for 143, highlighting ongoing batting struggles.
- Australia's series victory means they retain the Frank Worrell Trophy, keeping West Indies at the bottom of the Test standings and increasing pressure before the final match.
- The third Test begins Saturday in Kingston as a day-night fixture, with Australia aiming for a series clean sweep and West Indies seeking to avoid a whitewash.
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Australia beat West Indies, clinch series
Australia defeated the West Indies by 133 runs before tea on the fourth day of the second Test in Grenada on Sunday. Set the daunting target of 277 in a low-scoring match on a two-paced pitch which made free strokeplay almost impossible, the home side side were bundled out for 143 off 34.3 overs for the visitors to take an unbeatable 2-0 lead and extend their 20-year hold on the Frank Worrell Trophy. Australia now have the chance to complete a c…
Australia take unassailable 2-0 lead with victory in 2nd Test against West Indies
Australia dismissed West Indies for 143 in 34.3 overs on Day 4 to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-test series. Australia won the first test against West Indies by 159 runs in three days. The third test, a day-night match, starts Saturday in Kingston, Jamaica.
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It is surprising how well the West Indies cricket team is challenging the Australians when one examines the position that they hold on the world cricket standings. The Aussies won the World Test Championship in 2023 after beating India in the final. When defending that position, they lost the final to South Africa, who are the new champions of 2025. It is a two-year worldwide challenge based on points gained after the completion of each round of…
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