West Indies opener Kraigg Brathwaite bats throughout play on day two of the primary cricket check between the West Indies and New Zealand in Hamilton, New Zealand, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020.
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West Indies was closely defeated by an innings and 114 runs towards England within the first Take a look at of the three-match sequence on the Lord’s Cricket Floor, London.
Gudakesh Motie, batting at 9, ended with the highest rating of 31 not out off 35 balls for the Caribbean facet and enabling them to increase their second innings into the third day of the competition earlier than they have been bowled out for 136, simply 15 extra runs than they managed within the first innings.
England’s Take a look at newcomer Gus Atkinson bagged three of the final 4 wickets and completed with 5 for 61 from 14 overs – and match figures of 12 for 106 to earn the Participant-of-the-Match award.
The end result enabled Anderson to carry down the curtain on an illustrious worldwide profession in model, taking part in in his 188th and ultimate Take a look at match, the 41-year-old Anderson ended with figures of three for 32 to finish his profession with 704 Take a look at scalps
West Indies Captain Kraigg Brathwaite stated there was nothing his crew might do to reverse the end result and now needed to look forward to the second Take a look at beginning at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.
“[This result] fairly disappointing, nevertheless it’s gone now,” he informed reporters. “We’ve got two Take a look at matches left on this sequence and we’ve obtained to look forward, and we’ve obtained to remain mentally robust.”
With West Indies requiring 171 in the beginning of play to make England bat once more, Joshua Da Silva turned the ultimate wicket for Anderson when he was caught behind for 9 within the third over of the day after the Caribbean facet resumed from their in a single day complete of 79 for six.
The West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman turned the 704th wicket in Checks for Anderson, who leaves the worldwide stage with the England report for wickets and essentially the most by a pacer within the historical past of the format.
Anderson ended the innings with three for 32 from 16 overs and the match with 4 wickets to complete his profession third on the all-time listing for many profitable bowlers behind deceased Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne, on 708, and Sri Lanka off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan, on 800.
Atkinson additionally obtained West Indies Vice-Captain, Alzarri Joseph caught for eight, Shamar Joseph bowled for 3, and Jayden Seales caught additionally for eight.
Motie was the one participant to place up any resistance and his effort was the best particular person rating within the match for the guests, and he virtually handed Anderson his 705th Take a look at scalp when he mistimed a straight drive again to the bowler.
