West Indies vs Australia 2024 2nd test : Live cricket scores :The West Indies cricket team is reveling in a remarkable victory, having convincingly defeated Australia on their home ground The Gabba, Brisbane , a rare achievement for any visiting team in recent history. The triumph was largely driven by the team’s exceptional new talent, Shamar Joseph, and the strategic leadership of their captain. This win sets the stage for an exciting upcoming limited-overs series featuring three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) between the two teams.
Anurag Hegde concludes the coverage, expressing gratitude for the audience’s engagement and appreciation for the team behind the broadcast, including Abhinav Guha, Sagar Chawla, Kumar Abhishek Das, Mukesh HS, and Praveen Kumar.
Australian captain Pat Cummins acknowledged the disappointment of losing the match but praised the quality of the game and the series. He commended Shamar Joseph’s outstanding bowling, despite Australia’s confidence and efforts. Cummins highlighted the commitment of his team, particularly under challenging conditions, and noted the unpredictability of cricket. He praised the West Indies performance, calling the series outcome fair, and looked forward to upcoming tours.
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite expressed his elation over the day-night Test victory in Australia, emphasizing its significance for the team. He credited their success to the motivation derived from criticism and showcased his team’s determination and skill. Brathwaite highlighted Shamar Joseph’s pivotal role and expressed pride in his team’s resilience, especially after their initial setback in the series.
Player of the Match and the Series, Shamar Joseph, shared his amazement at the team’s achievement and gratitude for the support from his teammates and management. Despite playing with an injured toe, Joseph emphasized his commitment to the team’s victory. He thanked his doctor for encouraging him to play and praised the support of senior players like Alzarri Joseph and Kemar Roach.
Kemar Roach spoke of the team’s belief and determination, attributing their success to staying calm and focused. He lauded Shamar Joseph’s performance as one of the best he’s seen from a West Indies bowler.
Joshua Da Silva reflected on the incredible feeling of winning in Australia, highlighting Shamar Joseph’s impact and the team’s collective belief and determination.
The article concludes by recounting the dramatic match at the Gabba, where the West Indies overcame significant odds and displayed remarkable fighting spirit to secure their first Test win in Australia in nearly 30 years. Shamar Joseph’s heroic performance, particularly in the face of injury, played a crucial role in this historic victory.
Australia vs West Indies, 2nd Test – Live Cricket Score
West Indies 1st Innings live scores
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 6’s | 4’s | Strike Rate | Dismissal |
| K Brathwaite (c) | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 | c Alex Carey b Hazlewood |
| T Chanderpaul | 21 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 43.75 | c Steven Smith b Starc |
| Kirk McKenzie | 21 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 84.00 | c Khawaja b Cummins |
| Alick Athanaze | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 36.36 | c Alex Carey b Starc |
| Kavem Hodge | 71 | 194 | 0 | 8 | 36.60 | c Steven Smith b Starc |
| Justin Greaves | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 60.00 | c Khawaja b Starc |
| Joshua Da Silva (wk) | 79 | 157 | 0 | 7 | 50.32 | lbw b Lyon |
| Kevin Sinclair | 50 | 98 | 1 | 5 | 51.02 | st Alex Carey b Lyon |
| Roach | 8 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 20.00 | run out (Labuschagne/Head) |
| Shamar Joseph | 3* | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | not out |
| Alzarri Joseph | 32 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 145.50 | c Steven Smith b Hazlewood |
| Extras | 8 (b 4, lb 0, w 2, nb 2, p 0) |
| Total | 311 (10 wkts, 108 Ov) |
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| Fall of Wickets | Score | Overs |
| K Brathwaite | 9 | 7.2 |
| Kirk McKenzie | 42 | 14.5 |
| T Chanderpaul | 54 | 19.2 |
| Alick Athanaze | 57 | 21.4 |
| Justin Greaves | 64 | 25.2 |
| Joshua Da Silva | 213 | 77.1 |
| Kavem Hodge | 225 | 84.2 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 266 | 89.4 |
| Roach | 297 | 104.5 |
| Kevin Sinclair | 311 | 107.6 |