Hello and welcome to CricketCountry’s live cricket blog and live cricket updates’ post of the third day’s play of the 2nd Test between India and the West Indies at the iconic Sabina Park, Kingston.
As Pakistan gear up take on a buoyant England side in the 3rd Test at Edgbaston, it becomes highly imperative that the batsmen fight their inner battles and than focus on the challenges posed by the host bowlers.
Stephen O'Keefe's unconquerable will to overcome physical pain against Sri Lanka was highly commendable, and will act as an inspiration for the rest of the Australian team in the remaining leg of the tour.
India led by Virat Kohli will want to attain an assailable 2-0 lead in the four-match Test series against West Indies with the second Test starting tomorrow at Kingston.
Kane Williamson will become New Zealand’s 29th Test captain when he leads the Black Caps against Graeme Creamer's Zimbabwe in the first Test at Bulawayo.
Misbah-ul-Haq alone scored 52 runs out of the 7 established batsmen present in Pakistan's batting, who added just 89 runs in their first innings total of 198 against England in 2nd Test at Old Trafford.
Alastair Cook smashed his way to a 29th Test ton, while Joe Root punched his way to a 10th Test century on Day 1 of England vs Pakistan, 2nd Test at Old Trafford.
With Pakistan team looking at their majestic best, it wouldn't be wrong to say the next three-Test matches ,will not only a treat for the mind, body and soul but a spectacle for even the stardust to be envy off.
Pakistan conquered Lord's after a gap of 20 years as they defeated England by 75-run margin in the first Test of the four-match series.
Pakistan face England in the first Test at Lord's for the first time in 6 years after their scandal hit 2010 tour which saw Mohammad Aamer being jailed on charges of spot-fixing, who now is the talk of the town.