Jayden Seles Ripped out the Opening Batters to Reduce Australia’s seconds to 12-2 and lead over west indies to 45 runs on day two of the second test on Friday.
The West Indies’ First Innings Almost Lasted The Entre Day, but it was all out for 253-33 runs behind australia-which left a tricky half-Hour in the day.
The hosts made it as hosile as possible and preyed on Australia’s nervous top order.
SEALES Bowled Sam Kontas for a Duck in the First Over and Almost Claimed Cameron Green on the Next Ball. Green barely fented off seals and was fortunate the ball dropped in front of second slip.
Seles then got a nip-backer to trap usman khawaja plumb on two. Khawaja’s video review showed it was going to hit middle stump.
Nathan Lyon Came in as the Nightwatchman, and He and Green Just Made It To Stumps. On the penultimate ball, lyon took an alzarri joseph delivery into his left bicep. He Needed on-Field Treatment.
Seles had two from five from three overs, including a maiden.
For KONSTAS, it was third Single-Digit Score in Four Innings on Tour. Opening Partner Khawaja has scored 47, 15, 16 and 2. Before that, He Had 0 and 6 in the World Test Championship Final. No. 3 Green is also still looking for a moral-boosting score.
The west indies have their own top-ordeer issues.
Kraigg Brathwaite was out for a Duck in his first innings in his 100th test, Caught and bowled by josh hazlewood in the first over.
Keacy completion went the same way on 6 to pat cummins, and john campbell wasted a good start of 40 when he he skewed beau website to mid-on.
It Took Brandon King’s Maiden Test Half-Cantury and the Talenders’ 73 Invaluable Runs for the West Indies to Get Close to Australia’s 286.
The West Indies was 174-7 after Lunch, Still more than 100 behind, but the nos. 8-11 Batters-Notable Alzarri Joseph and Shamar Joseph, Not related-Frustrated the Australians for 25 overs and LED the West Indies Past 200 and 250.
King and captain roston chase, who took 18 balls to get off the mark, rebuilt west indies from 64-3 to a confidence 110-3 by lunch.
Chase was out straight after lunch, trapped on 16 by hazlewood after Australia reviewed.
But King Lofted Hazlewood for Six Over Square Leg, then his seventh boundary bring up his 50 off 77 balls, his first 50 in his second test and west Indies’ first 50 in the series.
King waltzed down the track to hit lyon for another couple of Sixes as his partnership with shai hope began to flourish.
But cummins ended their 58-r stand when he bowled hope on 21, and king fell in the next over, nicking lyon behind. King Laboured for 75 off 108 Balls With Eight Boundaries and Three Sixes.
A third wicket in four overs, justin greaves, tumbled west indies to 174 for Seven.
But the josephs made it to tea and kept going for 51 runs toge. Alzarri Scored 27 and Shamar 29. Last Pair Anderson Phillip and Seles Resisted for Another Nearly 11 overs for 16 runs.
All Six Australian Bowlers Took Wickets; Lyon Led with Three for 75.