Sri Lanka, Bangladesh series prepared us for South Africa: Brathwaite
Cricket | June 09, 2021 20:11 ISTWest Indies had beaten Bangladesh 2-0 in the away Test series while drawing both their matches against Sri Lanka in the home series.
West Indies had beaten Bangladesh 2-0 in the away Test series while drawing both their matches against Sri Lanka in the home series.
Brathwaite, 28, recently led West Indies in their 2-0 series win in Bangladesh in the absence of Holder.
Brathwaite opined that playing the ball as late as possible, no matter the length, is the key in England.
Before departing for England, Brathwaite had consulted former opener Haynes and said he is up for the challenge that lies ahead in England.
This was the second instance when Kraigg Brathwaite was reported for a suspect bowling action.
West Indies' Kraigg Brathwaite will have to submit to further testing by September 14 after being reported for illegal bowling action during the 2nd Test against India.
Wood registered around 150 kph on the speed gun as he wrapped up his first Test five-wicket haul.
Stokes could feature as a specialist batsman if he cannot play a full part with his bowling.
Michael Vaughan, in a series of tweets, said he found the ban 'absolutely bonkers' and thinks that Holder is 'very very unlucky'.
Holder will be sorely missed. He's the leading run-scorer in the series, with 229 after an unbeaten 202 in the first Test.
Bravo and captain Jason Holder, 19 not out off 58 balls, navigated the last 19 overs safely to ensure West Indies won the day.
Brathwaite said debutant Prithvi Shaw's knock was an example of how to build an innings.
He also defended the field placements of stand-in skipper Kraigg Brathwaite, who opened the field quite early in the game.
Bangladesh had reduced the hosts to 138 for three, but Brathwaite joined forces with Shimron Hetmyer to add 109 for the fourth wicket.
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