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Calipso Carnez in Bridgetown: 14 wickets fall on 1 day; Australia Quick hit back after exiting 180. Cricket news

Captain Roston Chase congratulated bowler Shamar Joseph, second from left, one of the first cricket Test match against Australia at Kensington Stadium in Briddtown, Barbados, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 (AP Photo/Recordo Majlan)

Australia and West Indies were engaged in a fierce bowling fight in Barbados in the early day of their first Test match, the hosts dismissed Australia for 180 before losing four quick wickets to finish the day at 57–4 at Kensington Oval on Wednesday.West Indies Fast Bouler Jayden Seal and Shamar Joseph dominated the Australian batting lineup, Seal took five wickets for 60 runs and Joseph claimed four for 46.The West Indies, demanding their first domestic Test victory against Australia in 22 years, saw their bowlers continuously kept pressure throughout the day.Joseph, who recorded a seven -wicket race to win a match against Australia in Brisbane, the first 17 months ago, continued his impressive form by removing four of the first six Australian wickets.The Australian innings was marked by the fielded opportunities, in which debut Brandon King left three opportunities in the street. When Usman Khwaja was on six, Captain Roston Chase also dropped an important grip.Khwaja scored 47 runs and formed a significant 89-run partnership with Travis Head after Australia fell 22–3 in the morning season. Top score with 59 runs, including nine limitations in his 78 -ball innings.After winning the toss, Australia’s decision to bat first came under investigation as Joseph removed Sam Constas and Cameron Green early in the innings.Seal claimed Josh England’s wicket in the morning session and later rejected Alex Kerry just before tea. He then cleaned the tail by removing Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazelwood.“It was really special to me,” Sayal said. “I was injured when I last played a test against him so that it was really satisfactory to come back and get five. With the new ball we knew that we would have to make a little full. This pitch was also a bit slow, as the Australians expected and worked in their favor to work in our favor, which they did not have. ,The Australian -speed attack strongly responded in the final season, Stark dismissed both openers Krigg Brathwaite and John Campbell.Cummins removed Casey Katy, while Hazelwood took the wicket of Knightwatchman Joler Warrican, leaving Brandon King and Roston Chase at the crease in stumps.The West Indies batting performance was especially challenged during the late evening session, struggling against the Australian speed attack with their top orders.

The match is equally located in day two, both teams have shown their bowling on a pitch, which has favored pacers.The three -match series opener has already displayed the competitive nature of the bowling attacks of the two teams, which is setting a complicated competition for the remaining days.

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