
14th July proved to be a dramatic day of contrasts in the test cricket. In Lord’s, India and England, they fought through the protection of the competition, while Men Ben Stokes eventually prevailed in the third test of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. Visitors showed gravel and resistance, Stretching the match deep before falling to the durable English side – Six years until the day after the iconic triumph of the World Cup in England 2019.
West Indies 27-All Out: Full Scorecard
On the other hand, thousands of kilometers away in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies offered a small fight against Australia in the final of the series of their three match test series. The hosts chased 205, collapsed only the 27-year lowest sum in the test history, the lowest in 70 years and the worst ever on the day.
Mitchell Starc, who played his 100th test, broke the highest ranking with three goals in his first and ended up with six. Scott Boland added a hat -trick because Western India was completely dismantled under the lights. Unlike India’s resistance in London, Western India has been without resistance, an impressed Australian pace by attacking a unilateral affair.
The lowest test sums
- 26 – New Zealand against England in Auckland in 1955
- 27 – Western India against Australia in Kingston in 2025
- 30 – South Africa against England in Gqberha in 1986
- 30 – South Africa against England in Birmingham in 1924
Captain West Indies Roston Chase admitted that the recurring theme of batting failure was difficult to spend.
“The heartbreaker is in such a position. It was recurring for the whole series, it is a disappointment. It is quite easy to judge – the pitchors kept us all the time, the dough that never really clicked,” he said.
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Published:
Akshay Ramesh
Published on:
July 15, 2025