West Indies All-Rounder Justin Greaves Sets New Test Cricket Record
Summary
West Indies all-rounder Justin Greaves set a new Test cricket record by taking five wickets in five consecutive maiden overs against Pakistan in Trinidad.
Key Points
- Justin Greaves became the first bowler in Test cricket to take five wickets in five consecutive maiden overs.
- Greaves took 5 wickets for 27 runs in 11 overs, marking his best Test bowling performance and first five-wicket haul.
- His record surpassed Stuart Broad's previous record of four wickets in four consecutive maiden overs.
- West Indies gained a crucial 29-run lead after bowling Pakistan out for 282.
- At the end of day three, West Indies lead Pakistan by 155 runs with 3 wickets remaining in the second innings.
