What’s happening with the world’s no four test team in the windies. Kraigg Brathwaite the captain of the West Indies team chose to bowl first after winning the toss in the third test match. The visitors failed to post a huge total in their first innings. England scored 204 runs. Alex Lees scored 31, Chris Woakes 25, Craig Overton 14, Jack Leach 41 not out, Saqib Mahmood 49 runs innings gave England hope. Seales took three wickets, Roach, Mayers, Joseph these three Windies bowlers took two wickets each. Blackwood took the remaining wicket.
In reply, the West Indies also struggled to score runs, captain of the team Brathwaite out with scoring just 17. Campbell contributed 35 runs, Mayers 28, Joseph 28, and Roach 25. It was the keeper of the home team West Indies who took charge and smashed ten boundaries in his beautiful innings. He scored his century off 257 deliveries and he goes not out. Woakes took three wickets, Overton, Saqib, Stokes took three wickets each. Root dismissed one English batsman. Till stumps day three England lead by 10 runs with just two wickets remaining.
England vs West Indies 3rd Test Highlights today, Sunday 27-3-2022. 3rd Test, England tour of West Indies from National Cricket Stadium, St George’s, Grenada.
Form guide
Last five completed Tests, the most recent first
England: DDLDL
West Indies: DDLLL
Toss: West Indies win it and choose to bowl.
England team: Lees, Crawley, Root (captain), Lawrence, Stokes, Bairstow, Foakes (wk), Woakes, Overton, Leach, Saqib.
West Indies team: Brathwaite (captain), Campbell, Brooks, Bonner, Blackwood, Mayers, Holder, Silva (wk), Joseph, Roach, Seales.
Match Timings: 14:00 GMT | 10:00 Local
Umpires – Joel Wilson, Nigel Duguid
TV Umpires – Leslie Reifer
Match Referee – Richie Richardson
Reserve Umpire – Gregory Brathwaite
Match number – Test no. 2457
