West Indies Dominate Chaotic First Day Against Australia in Bridgetown Test

West Indies bowled out Australia for 180 on a chaotic first day of the Bridgetown Test, with Jayden Seales and Shamar Joseph leading the charge.

The first day of the Test match between West Indies and Australia in Bridgetown was nothing short of chaotic, with 14 wickets falling in total. West Indies, led by their seamers Jayden Seales and Shamar Joseph, managed to bowl out Australia for just 180 runs in less than 57 overs.

Australia's Innings:

  • Travis Head top-scored with 59, while Usman Khawaja contributed 47.
  • Jayden Seales took a five-wicket haul (5-60), and Shamar Joseph claimed four wickets (4-46).
  • Australia's batting lineup struggled, with only Pat Cummins (28) and Beau Webster (11) reaching double figures.

West Indies' Reply:

  • West Indies started their innings shakily, losing four wickets for 57 runs by the close of play.
  • Mitchell Starc was the standout bowler for Australia, taking two crucial wickets.

Key Moments:

  • Shamar Joseph delivered a stunning ball to clean bowl Beau Webster, showcasing his skill and precision.
  • Jayden Seales wrapped up Australia's tail, finishing with impressive figures of 5-60.

Post-Match Comments:

  • Jayden Seales expressed his satisfaction with the team's performance, stating, 'That was pretty special. Our plans worked out well.'
  • He also praised Shamar Joseph, saying, 'He was special. He has a love for Australia. He got through the top order and made it easy for us in the middle and at the end.'

Looking Ahead: West Indies will aim to build on their strong start as they seek their first home Test win over Australia in 22 years. The match continues with high stakes and intense competition.

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