Australia beat West Indies by 159 runs in the first Test match played in Barbados. Australia all out for 141 runs with Josh Hazelwood's 5 wickets. Nathan Lyon took 2 consecutive wickets on the last two balls of the day.
Australia scored 310 runs in the second innings Australia scored 310 runs in the second innings. Earlier, Australia won the toss and decided to bat first. The team was all out for just 180 runs in the first innings. Travis Head scored half a century in both innings. He scored 59 in the first innings and 50 in the second innings. It was declared Player of the Match.
In addition to the heads from Australia, Alex Kerry scored 65 runs in the second innings and 63 runs. West Indies Shamar Joseph took 5 wickets in the second innings.
Travis Head scored a half -century in both innings.
In the second innings, 7 players from West Indies could not reach two figures The West Indies scored 190 in the first innings. The team got a 10 -run lead. Australia gave the Caribbean team a 301 -run target. The West Indies players could not score two -digit runs and the team was all out for 141 runs.
For the last wicket, Shamar Joseph (44 runs) and Justin Greens (unbeaten 38 runs) shared 55 runs. Josh Hazelwood took 5 wickets in the second innings for Australia. Apart from him, Nathan Lyan took 2 wickets, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc got one wicket each.
Shamar Joseph took 9 wickets in both innings and scored 44 runs in the second innings.
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