Discover the inspiring story of Shamar Joseph, the rookie bowler who made history in Brisbane against Australia, taking seven wickets and leading West Indies to victory after a 27-year drought.
In a surprising turn of events at the Brisbane Test match, Shamar Joseph, an injured rookie, emerged as the unlikely hero for West Indies. Against all odds, Joseph bowled an exceptional spell, taking seven wickets and securing a historic win against Australia, ending a 27-year losing streak. His dedication and determination shone through as he bowled tirelessly, despite a toe injury, leading his team to victory by a mere eight runs. The cricket world was left in awe as Joseph's performance rekindled the spirit of West Indies cricket, captivating fans and players alike.
Off the field, Shamar Joseph's remarkable journey from humble beginnings to cricket stardom has touched hearts worldwide. Born in Guyana, Joseph's passion for cricket led him to the international stage where he inspired legends like AB de Villiers and Brian Lara. His unwavering commitment to the traditional format of Test cricket, amid the allure of T20 leagues, highlights his determination to uphold the essence of the game. Shamar Joseph's meteoric rise from using fruits as balls to becoming a cricket sensation exemplifies the true spirit of the sport and cements his place as a cult hero in the cricketing world.
"I told my skipper I would bowl to the end until the last wicket falls," fast bowler said after bowling an unchanged spell of 11.5 overs for seven wickets.
Australia, needing 29 runs to win, was on the brink of its first test loss to West Indies in 27 years, thanks to an inspired spell by Shamar Joseph.
Injured rookie Shamar Joseph has bowled the West Indies to an eight-run victory in Brisbane with an extraordinary seven-wicket performance.
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Shamar Joseph takes seven wickets as West Indies win a Test in Australia for the first time since 1997.
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Fast, furious and relentless through an unbroken spell of 11.5 overs despite a toe injury, Shamar bowled Australia to a famous win in just his second Test.
Shamar Joseph had a memorable outing at the Gabba in the Test match against Australia. The pacer picked a match-winning, seven-wicket haul in the 2nd Test.
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West Indies had not beaten Australia in a Test match since it won by 10 wickets at WACA in 1997.
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West Indies registered their first Test win in Australia in the last 27 years with fast bowler Shamar Joseph being the architect of the victory at Brisbane.
Shamar Joseph moved to the port city of New Amsterdam in search of a job. Although he kept his cricketing dreams alive, he worked 12-hour shifts on guard ...