1st Test: West Indies on brink of 3-day victory against Afghanistan
Cricket | November 28, 2019 20:41 ISTShamarh Brook’s maiden Test hundred anchored the West Indies to 277 in their first innings and a 90-run lead just before tea.
Shamarh Brook’s maiden Test hundred anchored the West Indies to 277 in their first innings and a 90-run lead just before tea.
The stocky 26-year-old Cornwall engineered Afghanistan’s top-order collapse by taking five wickets during his lengthy first spell of 21 overs.
Rashid Khan's men will look to maintain their perfect record in the longest format when the side takes on West Indies in a one-off Test in Lucknow.
Batting first after winning the toss, Afghanistan posted a competitive 156 for 8, courtesy Gurbaz's superb innings.
Batting first after winning the toss, Afghanistan managed 147 for even in the stipulated 20 overs, and then, stopped West Indies at 106 for eight.
West Indies secured a comfortable 47-run win over Afghanistan in the second ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in three-match series.
Opting to field, West Indies bowlers came up with a fine show to bundle out Afghanistan for 194 in 45.2 overs.
Rashid Khan will lead Afghanistan in the upcoming ODI and T20I series against West Indies in Lucknow.
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