Those hosting The five-game Test series between England and the West Indies is currently underway. The second Test of the series is now being played between the two teams at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. The visitors are fighting for victory in the rematch after playing with great courage.
On the other hand, pacer Shamar Joseph’s moment has gone viral.
In the 107th over of the first innings, Shamar Joseph produced a fantastic pull shot to drive the ball out of the ground while facing Gus Atkinson.Consequently, one of the tiles was broken when the ball fell onto the stadium’s roof.
Not to mention, Joseph proceeded to score 33 runs in just 27 deliveries. West Indies scored a respectable 457 runs in the first innings thanks to his cameo. The video of Joseph’s terrifying six has been widely shared on social media.
Check out the viral moment of Shamar Joseph’s batting here:
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England and the West Indies continue to lead by 207 runs.
In relation to the match between England and the West Indies, England started the second Test by batting first after winning the opening game of the series. Ollie Pope and Ben Duckett both had outstanding games, scoring 121 and 71 runs, respectively.
In addition, England amassed 416 runs in the first innings thanks to 69 runs from Ben Stokes. With three wickets under his belt, Alzarri Joseph led the West Indies in wicket-taking. Shamar Joseph scored one run, while Jayden Seales, Kavem Hodge, and Kevin Sinclair each claimed two wickets.
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The Windies scored 457 runs at bat as a team when they went to bat. 120 runs were scored by Kavem Hodge, 82 apiece by Alick Athanaze and Joshua Da Silva. In addition, England maintained a 207-run advantage at the close of day three of the match after finishing the second innings with a total of 248 runs and the loss of three wickets.
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