Australia, West Indies and Test Cricket
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As Australia’s Test series against the West Indies comes to an end there is the real possibility it is the last in the Caribbean.
Having already clinched the series 2-0, the Aussies are eyeing a 3-0 whitewash in Jamaica. The Test match is Mitchell Starc's 100th, making him the second bowler from Australia after Glenn McGrath to achieve the landmark. The pacer is the 16th Australian overall to feature in at least 100 Test matches.
Cameron Green has produced a defiant innings as Australia struggled to 99 for 6 and an overall lead of 181 in the face of hostile fast bowling from the West Indies in the last session on Day 2 of the third cricket test.
West Indies cricket boss Kishore Shallow said Tuesday he had called for an "emergency meeting" involving past greats after the team was bowled out for just 27 in the third Test loss to Australia.
Mitchell Starc took six wickets for nine runs and Scott Boland claimed a hat-trick as Australia dismissed the West Indies for 27 — the second-lowest total ever in test cricket — to win the third test by 176 runs on Monday (July 14,
Australia has bowled out the West Indies for 27 to win the third test by 176 runs in Kingston. Mitchell Starc has taken six wickets for nine runs and surpassing 400 test wickets in his 100th test.
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