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  • Australia vs West Indies, 1st Test: Live Scores and Updates from Perth

    Australia vs West Indies, 1st Test: Live Scores and Updates

  • Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s son will get first call-up in West Indies Test squad

    West Indies all-rounder Roston Chase and middle-order batsman Shamarh Brooks had been on Saturday recalled to the squad for his or her two-test collection in Australia, whereas former captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s son Tagenarine earned his maiden call-up.

    West Indies, who’re ranked eighth on the planet in take a look at cricket, will play the primary take a look at towards top-ranked Australia in Perth on November 30 adopted by the second in Adelaide on December 8.

    “We have played two series this year – against England and Bangladesh – and won both. We have been playing good test cricket and expect to do well against the Australians on their home turf,” lead selector Desmond Haynes stated in a press release.

    Haynes praised heap on 26-year-old Tagenarine, who could have the possibility to make his debut for West Indies 28 years after his father Shivnarine, thought-about one of many biggest batsmen of his period, performed his first take a look at for the Caribbean facet.

    “He equipped himself very well in the West Indies Championship four-day matches and also did a very good job at the top of the order against Bangladesh A… He has what it takes to do well at the highest level,” Haynes stated.

    Haynes added that Chase’s expertise and abilities shall be helpful for the group, whereas Brooks’ return will bolster their middle-order batting.

    Full squad: Kraigg Brathwaite (captain), Jermaine Blackwood, Nkrumah Bonner, Shamarh Brooks, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Roston Chase, Joshua Da Silva, Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Kyle Mayers, Anderson Phillip, Raymon Reifer, Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Devon Thomas

  • AUS vs WI: David Warner hails ‘godsend’ Tim David after Brisbane blitz

    Explosive middle-order batsman Tim David is a “godsend” for Australia and it’s as much as the crew administration to resolve the right way to utilise him within the Twenty20 World Cup, opener David Warner stated.

    Singapore-born David, whose ball-striking prowess has made him a sought-after participant in Twenty20 leagues internationally, has impressed since his Australia debut towards India final month.

    The 26-year-old confirmed what he’s able to with an incendiary 42 off 20 balls in Friday’s Twenty20 International towards West Indies in Brisbane, the place Australia accomplished a 2-0 sequence sweep.

    “Now he’s in our team and our set-up, it’s a godsend,” stated Warner, whose personal kind can be essential to Australia’s hopes of defending the Twenty20 World Cup title on dwelling soil later this month.

    Tim David with the one-two punch! The second six travelled 110m! 💥💥 #AUSvWI#PlayOfTheDay | #Dettol pic.twitter.com/2zPyMatSGj

    — cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) October 8, 2022

    “He’s an incredible player. Has some serious power, so it boosts our middle order, and to come out and play like that and with his height as well, and strength, it suits us, that’s for sure.”

    Next on Tim David’s bucket checklist: hit a ball onto the Gabba roof! #AUSvWI | @alintaenergy pic.twitter.com/Sd7zwKunEY

    — cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) October 7, 2022

    On a cheesy wicket from which most batsmen struggled to interrupt free, David clobbered three sixes and 4 fours, injecting contemporary life into Australia’s stuttering batting efficiency.

    “Now where does he fit in the line-up as well and what’s his role?” stated Warner who topscored with a belligerent 75.
    “I feel popping out and taking part in that function there completely, when it was a tough wicket to start out on, actually opens our eyes to ‘OK, now how do we utilise that?’

    “You don’t get these types of players every day. So it’s going to be good for us moving forward and hopefully there’s a spot there as well, because the selectors have got a headache now, I think.”

  • Australia vs West Indies, 1st T20I: We have been fortunate to get throughout the road, says Aaron Finch

    Australia captain Aaron Finch stated that his workforce was fortunate to recover from the road within the first T20I in opposition to West Indies. Australia defeated West Indies by three wickets on Wednesday after Matthew Wade hit 39 not out.

    Matthew Wade and Mitchell Starc celebrating after Australia win 1st T20I. (credit: cricket.com.au)

    HIGHLIGHTSAaron Finch heaped reward on Matthew Wade for guiding Australia to victoryAustralia defeated West Indies by three wickets within the first T20IFinch stated he appreciated batting within the middle-order within the first T20I

    Australia captain Aaron Finch stated that his workforce was “lucky” to recover from the road within the first T20I in opposition to West Indies on the Carrara Oval, Queensland on Wednesday, October 5.

    Australia defeated West Indies by three wickets due to Matthew Wade standing tall in the direction of the tip. Wade and Finch fashioned a 69-run partnership for the sixth wicket after the hosts Australia suffered an early collapse whereas chasing the 146-run goal.

    Finch additional stated that each Australia and West Indies have been “sloppy” in the course of the match. First, West Indies’ decrease order dragged the guests to 145/9 after which Australia fumbled within the center overs.

    “Both teams, if they are honest, were sloppy,” remarked Finch on the post-match presentation. “We were lucky to get across the line. We knew it [the pitch] will be a challenge at the halfway mark.

    “Wadey once more a cool head on the finish. We needed to suck up slightly little bit of stress. I needed to focus on the quick boundary however acquired out, good to get a pair although.

    During the chase, Finch, who normally opens the innings, despatched Cameron Green alongside David Warner to open for Australia. The plan did not final lengthy as each have been dismissed within the Powerplay overs. It was Finch (58) and Wade (39 not out) who needed to do the restoration work.

    When requested about coming within the middle-order, Finch stated: “Really liked batting in the middle-order, something different. We probably would swap it around in the next game [on the opening combination]. We gonna keep tinkering with things, so that we got all bases covered going into the World Cup.”

    Australia and West Indies will subsequent play their second and remaining T20I as a part of their World Cup preparation on October 7 in Brisbane.

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  • AUS vs WI: Kyle Mayers’ monster 105-meter six goes viral, watch video

    AUS vs WI 2022: Windies batter Kyle Mayers grabbed eyeballs with a scintillating six throughout Australia vs West Indies, 1st T20I in Carrara Oval, Queensland.

    The southpaw produced a wonderful hit on Wednesday hitting a mammoth 104-meter six off Cameron Green.

    Bowling the fourth over of the West Indian innings, Green pitched it barely brief on the off however that was sufficient for Mayers to shift on the backfoot and punch it over the quilt area.

    Such was the facility that the ball flew into the second tier of the stands.

    Mayers was ultimately dismissed on 39 by Pat Cummins.

    WOW!

    Incredible six from Mayers – over cowl! #AUSvWI pic.twitter.com/xBEaPYgFzN

    — cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) October 5, 2022

    Meanwhile, Australia skipper Aaron Finch received the toss and opted to bowl towards the West Indies.

    The defending T20 world champion Australians are coming off a 2-1 sequence loss in India however are again on dwelling soil and have a full-strength bowling lineup.

    The West Indies squad arrived in Australia this week within the wake of the Caribbean Premier League season, compelled to make a late change to the squad when Shimron Hetmyer missed a scheduled flight and was changed by Shamarh Brooks.

    The West Indies will play two T20s towards Australia this week and two unofficial warmup video games in Melbourne subsequent week earlier than starting the preliminary spherical of the T20 World Cup on Oct. 17 towards Scotland in Hobart.

    (With AP inputs)

  • David Warner, Mitchell Marsh return to Australia squad for T20I collection towards West Indies

    David Warner and Mitchell Marsh have returned to the Australia squad for the two-match T20I collection towards West Indies, starting October 5. Cameron Green and Tim David have been retained after their sensible performances within the T20I collection towards India.

    David Warner returns after lacking collection towards India. (Reuters Photo)

    HIGHLIGHTSMarcus Stoinis and Mitchell Starc will rejoin Australia T20I squad for collection towards West IndiesAustralia will host West Indies for 2 T20Is in Gold Coast and BrisbaneKane Richardson and Ashton Agar have been rested forward of T20 World Cup

    Star batter David Warner and all-rounder Mitchell Marsh will return to the Australia squad for the T20I collection towards West Indies.

    The two-match T20I collection will happen within the Gold Coast (October 5) and Brisbane (October 7) as preparations for the T20 World Cup proceed for the defending champions. Along with Warner and Marsh, Marcus Stoinis and Mitchell Starc will even rejoin the workforce for the collection.

    The 4 gamers – Warner (managed preparation), Marsh (ankle), Stoinis (aspect) and Starc (knee) – missed the T20I collection towards India. Meanwhile, Australia have retained Cameron Green for the collection towards West Indies as a part of the 16-member squad. Kane Richardson and Ashton Agar are being managed forward of the World Cup.

    “We have and are taking a cautious approach with the World Cup on the near horizon,” National Selection Panel chair George Bailey mentioned.

    “To have four key players return gives us the ability to take a conservative path with any minor issues and resolve those well in time for the World Cup. As such we anticipate Kane and Ashton will return for the following series against England.”

    Australia T20I squad vs West Indies:

    Aaron Finch (c), Sean Abbott, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Daniel Sams, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa.

    The T20I collection towards West Indies will probably be adopted by a three-match T20I collection towards England earlier than Australia assemble for the T20 World Cup in Brisbane. A observe match for the T20 World Cup is scheduled on the Gabba on October 17.

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  • T20 World Cup: Australia purpose to keep away from slip-up towards Windies of their bid for semis

    Their marketing campaign again on observe after drubbing Bangladesh of their earlier recreation, Australia can not afford slip-up towards an unpredictable West Indies of their last Super 12 match as they appear to seal a semifinal spot within the T20 World Cup right here on Saturday. After dropping to arch-rivals England final Saturday, Australia bounced again with a report eight-wicket win over Bangladesh on Thursday which boosted their internet run charge from -0.627 to +1.031. Still, a win will not be sufficient for the Aaron Finch-led facet to ebook a last-four berth if the Proteas handle to beat the Englishmen by a margin that might higher their NRR than Australia’s in Saturday’s one other Group 1 match in Sharjah.
    If fortunate, a loss towards West Indies nonetheless might hand Australia a semi-final spot as Group 1 runners-up if England make it 5 out of 5, beating South Africa. So, there’s rather a lot at stake for each Australia and South Africa. Australia are presently occupying the second spot forward of the Proteas by advantage of higher NRR within the Group 1 desk. Facing such an unsure state of affairs, the Australians can not afford to be complacent. Moreover, a bruised and battered Caribbeans, who’re the defending champions, would look to salvage some pleasure and bow out of the showpiece with a win.
    Australia, the 2010 runners-up, had made their final semi-final look in 2012 after they had been eradicated by the eventual champions West Indies. The two-time defending champions West Indies facet didn’t stay as much as their status as they relied closely on their ageing stars like Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo, Andre Russell and Kieron Pollard.
    From crashing to 55 all out of their group opener towards England to faltering towards Sri Lanka on Thursday that despatched them out of reckoning for a semifinal spot, it simply didn’t work out for West Indies. Australia, alternatively, are starting to peak on the proper time of their bid to win their solely lacking title. Their bowling assault got here to the fore of their eight-wicket win over Bangladesh that got here with 82 balls to spare — the best T20I win between two Full Member groups.
    While the tempo duo of Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc gave the opening blows, leg spinner Adam Zampa polished off the tail en path to a career-best 5/19. Even Glenn Maxwell (2-0-6-1) was tidy along with his part-time off-spin and the staff would solely hope that he begins firing along with his bat additionally. Their inconsistent top-order additionally received some enhance with the return of Mitchell Marsh at No 3. Marsh blasted 16 not out off 5 balls, together with a six towards Taskin Ahmed, to seal the difficulty after skipper Finch laid the inspiration with a 40.They would hope that the likes of David Warner and Maxwell get into the groove towards the misfiring Windies as they could follow an unchanged XI.
    Australia Squad: Aaron Finch (c), Pat Cummins, Ashton Agar, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa, Mitchell Swepson.
    West Indies Squad: Kieron Pollard (c), Nicholas Pooran, Fabian Allen, Dwayne Bravo, Roston Chase, Andre Fletcher, Chris Gayle, Shimron Hetmyer, Evin Lewis, Jason Holder, Lendl Simmons, Ravi Rampaul, Andre Russell, Oshane Thomas, Hayden Walsh Jr.