England’s Dominant Victory Over West Indies
England beat the West Indies by 10 wickets in the third and final Test match. Losing the first two matches of the three-match series, the West Indies team is under pressure. The pressure on the West Indies team continued in the third match as well. After winning the toss, West Indies decided to bat first. Also scored 282 runs in the first innings. So it seemed that this match would be colorful. But England performed tremendously in the first innings. Also scored 376 runs and took a lead of 94 runs. However, in the second innings, West Indies could not find the rhythm. The entire team managed to score 175 runs. Therefore, minus the lead of 94 runs, the challenge of 81 runs was put in front of them
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Record-Breaking Performances
It was an easy challenge for England. England attacked the bowlers using baseball tactics. The West Indies bowlers were let loose. England completed this challenge without losing a single wicket. England won the match on the third day itself. West Indies were also given a whitewash in the three-match Test series.
Many records were recorded in this series. Best Stokes scored a half-century in 24 balls. Also, the team scored 50 runs in 4.2 overs. This is also a record. Ben Stokes and Ben Duckett put on an unbeaten 87 off 44 balls. It has become the fastest partnership in Test cricket. England have given West Indies a clean sweep at home for the fourth time. Earlier it was given a whitewash in 1928, 2004, 2009, and now in 2024. After this victory, England has gained an advantage in the World Test Championship points table
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Teams Playing XIs:
England Playing XI: Ben Stokes (captain), Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Mark Wood, Shoaib Bashir.
West Indies Playing XI: Craig Brathwaite (captain), Michael Lewis, Kirk McKenzie, Alik Athanazey, Kavem Hodge, Jason Holder, Joshua da Silva (wicketkeeper), Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Shamar Joseph, Jayden Seales.
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