West Indies Bowl Over Australia After Carey-Webster Stand

Australia faced a batting collapse on the first day of the second Test against the West Indies in St George's, Grenada. The team was dismissed for 286 runs in 66.5 overs.

Key Partnerships

Openers Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja started with a 47-run partnership. Later, Alex Carey and Beau Webster combined for a significant 112-run stand.

West Indies Bowling

Alzarri Joseph proved to be a key threat, claiming four wickets for the West Indies. Shamar Joseph, Anderson Phillip, Jayden Seales, and Greaves also bowled. Shai Hope was behind the stumps as wicketkeeper and Kirk McKenzie, John Campbell, Roston Chase, and Kraigg Brathwaite contributed in the field.

Australia's Innings

After Australia found themselves at 110 for five, Carey and Webster steadied the ship with their half-centuries. Steven Smith, Cameron Green, Travis Head, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon all batted for Australia. The second Test follows the opening Test played at Kensington Oval.

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