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Aus vs WI 1st Test | Hazlewood stars as Australia claims 10-wicket win inside 3 days

Josh Hazlewood claims 11th five-wicket haul as Australia secures a 10-wicket win over West Indies in Adelaide.

The Hindu

West Indies want more Tests to end long-time struggles

Windies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite says his team need the chance to play more Test cricket after slumping to their quickest defeat against Australia in 93 years.

AAP

Smith fails but Aussies hold winning hand over Windies

After bowling the West Indies out for 188, Australia are 2-59 at stumps on day one of the first Test in Adelaide.

AAP

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Australia v West Indies: first Test, day one – as it happened

New opener Steve Smith was dismissed early as Australia chased West Indies’ 188 at Adelaide Oval

The Guardian - AU

Cummins to captain "on the fly" against unknown Windies

Australia's captain Pat Cummins admits he knows little of many West Indian opponents entering the first Test in Adelaide.

AAP

Steve Smith to take his talents to the top and open Australia's innings in 1st Test against West Indies

Steve Smith dares the West Indies attack to waste the new ball with short-pitched deliveries as he opens for Australia in the Test series opener.

The Hindu

West Indies captain pleads for more Test cricket

Captain Kraigg Brathwaite says the first step to restoring the West Indies to their former cricket glory is to schedule more Test matches.

AAP

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West Indies stumble to start tour of Australia

West Indies showed some fight in their tour match against a Cricket Australia XI, but frailties in the batting still left them 8-251 at stumps on day one.

AAP

Siraj has taken such a giant step: Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma praised Mohammed Siraj for his 5/60 in the 2nd Test, leading India to a 1-0 series win. Virat Kohli & Ishan Kishan also lauded for their contributions. Despite missing Jasprit Bumrah & Shami, Siraj was not under pressure. West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite pleased with batters lasting over…

The Hindu

WI vs Ind second Test | Mukesh gets first wicket as West Indies reach 117/2 during rain-hit first session

Debutant Mukesh Kumar was rewarded for his nagging channel bowling as his maiden wicket in international cricket gave India something to cheer about as West Indies reached 117 for 2 when rain forced umpires to take an early lunch on the third day of the second Test.

The Hindu

West Indies announce squad for 2nd Test against India, add uncapped spinner

West Indies announce 13-player squad for 2nd Test vs India, including uncapped spinner Kevin Sinclair. Majority of squad from 1st Test retained, with Reifer replaced by Sinclair. Sinclair provides Brathwaite with another bowling option, having featured in 7 ODIs & 6 T20Is. Reserves: Imlach, Jordan.

The Hindu

We let ourselves down with the bat, says Windies skipper Brathwaite

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite, who scored just 20 and 7 in two innings, came down heavily on his ill-equipped batting unit, saying the home team was “let down” by its batters in the opening Test against India

The Hindu

WI vs Ind first Test | Kohli grinds his way to fifty, India extends lead to 250 runs

India consolidates lead against West Indies in Dominica. Yashasvi Jaiswal third Indian to score 150 on debut; Virat Kohli toils for half-century; India scored 88 runs in 29 overs on a slow pitch, heavy outfield.

The Hindu

India eye WTC boost from struggling West Indies

India’s latest quest for an elusive World Test Championship title gets under way on Wednesday in Windsor Park Stadium in Dominica against a West Indies team expected to struggle to cope with the formidable challenge presented by the visitors in the two-match series.

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Mental preparation and skill execution key to success: Brathwaite ahead of India series

West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite believes their mental preparation and execution of skills on the field will hold the key in the two-Test series against India beginning in Dominica on July 12.

AFP

Bavuma ready to lead against the team that he supported as a boy

Centurion (South Africa) (AFP) - Temba Bavuma will start his Test captaincy career against the team that he grew up supporting when South Africa start the first Test against the West Indies at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.

AFP

Boland takes three in an over to leave West Indies facing 2nd Test defeat

Adelaide (Australia) (AFP) - Scott Boland grabbed three wickets in his opening over to leave a rattled West Indies on 38-4 and facing a heavy defeat in the second Test Saturday as the world's top-ranked team zeroed in on another victory to seal the series.

The Guardian - AU

Nathan Lyon’s landmark wicket helps Australia tighten grip on second Test

West Indies reduced to 109-4 after career-best 175 by Travis Head, while spinner surpasses Shane Warne’s wicket tally for Adelaide Oval

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Australia wins first Test against West Indies by 164 runs on final day at Perth Stadium

Australia has to work hard to break through against a stubborn West Indies lower order to secure a hard-fought victory over the tourists in the first match of the two-Test series in Perth.

The Guardian - AU

West Indies retain hope of victory as first Test against Australia heads into final day

Another hatful of runs were scored on day four to leave West Indies five sessions to survive and needing 306 runs to win

AAP

Lyon bowls Australia to Perth Test victory

Australia have retained the Frank Worrell Trophy after starting their summer series of Test matches with a 164-run win over the West Indies in Perth.

ABC News

Marnus Labuschagne's century sets Australia up for first-Test victory, Kraigg Brathwaite shows West Indian grit in Perth

Australia needs seven wickets to win the first Test against West Indies, who must survive one more day, requiring a nominal 306 more runs to win at Perth Stadium.

The Guardian - UK

Starc and Cummins maintain Australia control over West Indies in first Test

Pat Cummins took his 200th Test wicket in his 44th Test as Australia stayed in command against West Indies on day three of the first Test

AFP

Australia's Cummins bags 200th Test wicket as West Indies crumble

Perth (Australia) (AFP) - Australia took a grip on the first Test in Perth Friday with Pat Cummins bagging his 200th wicket as they bowled out a resolute West Indies then piled on more runs to stretch their lead to a commanding 344.

AFP

Australia's Cummins nets 200th Test wicket as West Indies battle on

Perth (Australia) (AFP) - Pat Cummins bagged his 200th wicket to remove the dangerous Kraigg Brathwaite, with two more West Indies players out as Australia wrestled back the initiative at tea on day three of the opening Test.

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