{"id":4693,"date":"2012-04-12T05:51:42","date_gmt":"2012-04-12T05:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=4693"},"modified":"2012-04-12T05:51:42","modified_gmt":"2012-04-12T05:51:42","slug":"australia-defeat-west-indies-by-three-wickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=4693","title":{"rendered":"Australia defeat West Indies by three wickets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bridgetown:<\/strong> Australia registered a thrilling victory over West Indies, as they beat the hosts by three wickets in the first test here on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Australia chasing a target of 192 did see their share of frustration in the foray as they lost wickets in a flurry and also the degrading lighting conditions causing trouble to them.<\/p>\n<p>West Indies who ended on 71-5 overnight never looked to be in shape to go anywhere from there but they did manage to put on a relatively challenging target.<\/p>\n<p>When Australia came out to bat, skipper Darren Sammy of West Indies set a very defensive field and it looked he had draw on his mind. With bad light conditions Australia did keep losing wickets but also kept the scoreboard ticking.<\/p>\n<p>A half-century from Shane Watson and a rapid 32 from Mike Hussey were the key contributions for Austalia,<\/p>\n<p>Fittingly, Man of the Match, Ryan Harris was with Hilfenhaus at the crease at the end.<\/p>\n<p>After Hussey fell and light continuously degrading Ben Hilfenhaus scored the winning runs to register a thrilling win. Narsingh Deonarine picked up four wickets for West Indies.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Harris of Australia was named the man of the match.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Bridgetown: Australia registered a thrilling victory over West Indies, as they beat the hosts by three wickets in the first test here on Wednesday. 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