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Aussie Quick Fire: Windies Struggle as Smith Faces Debutant Joseph

Adelaide Oval - Australia vs West Indies - Cricket Australia - Daniel Vettori - Day-night Test cricket - Shamar Joseph - Steve Smith - Test cricket

Live updates from the thrilling Australia vs West Indies clash at Adelaide Oval as the Windies battle with a new-look Aussie team and debutant Joseph impresses on day one.

The West Indies are in trouble at 9-177 against Australia at Adelaide Oval, with the game finely poised despite a spirited 10th-wicket resistance. As the first Test unfolds, the match dynamics are captivating fans worldwide. Australia, with a revamped batting lineup, faces off against a rejigged West Indies team, providing an exciting start to the series. The spotlight is on star player Steve Smith as the Windies try to contain the explosive Aussie quicks.

In a surprising turn of events, debutant Shamar Joseph steals the show with a remarkable display on his first day of Test cricket, leading a stirring Windies fightback. The match is full of unexpected twists and turns, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats. The atmosphere at Adelaide Oval is electric as cricket enthusiasts eagerly follow every ball, anticipating the next big moment.

Australians are showing their love for day-night Test cricket, rallying for more twilight matches in Adelaide. The enthusiasm for the sport is evident as fans support innovative match timings for an enhanced viewing experience. The cricket fever is at its peak as the battle between Australia and the West Indies intensifies, showcasing the thrill of the sport.

In the coaching realm, Daniel Vettori steps up during the Australian coaching shuffle, taking the reins in the white-ball series against the West Indies. Cricket Australia's strategic moves add an extra layer of intrigue to the already gripping series, highlighting the importance of coaching dynamics in the world of cricket.

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LIVE: Windies in freefall as Aussie quicks explode; Smith moment of ... (Fox Sports)

The West Indies are in strife at 9-177 at Adelaide Oval despite a courageous 10th-wicket stand between Kemar Roach and Shemar Joseph, worth 44 runs at tea. Some ...

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Live updates: Australia vs West Indies, first Test, day one at Adelaide ... (ABC News)

Australia takes on a much changed West Indies team in the second Test series of the summer at Adelaide Oval. Follow all the action in our live blog.

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Australia v West Indies LIVE updates: Visitors out for 188 as Smith ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The West Indies are huge underdogs for their two-Test tour of Australia, but the hosts' new-look batting line-up means there are a plenty of questions still ...

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All eyes on Smith as Aussies roll 'embarrassing' Windies (CODE Sports)

After a 55-run last-wicket partnership between Shamar Joseph and Kemar Roach was broken by Nathan Lyon, Australia has bowled out the West Indies for 188. Josh ...

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Night fever: Cricket fans pitch for twilight Test (The Advertiser)

South Australian cricket fans overwhelmingly support day-night Test cricket in Adelaide, and have backed Peter Malinauskas's call for a permanent ...

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Debutant Joseph leads stirring Windies day-one fightback (cricket.com.au)

Shamar Joseph had an incredible first day of Test cricket as Australia squandered a strong start toโ€ฆ

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Vettori to step up in Aussie coaching merry-go-round (Chronicle)

Daniel Vettori will take over as head coach during Australia's white-ball series against the West Indies as Cricket Australia continues to manage the ...

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Australian opener Steve Smith falls cheaply as West Indies debutant ... (7NEWS.com.au)

West Indies debutant Shamar Joseph got the breakthrough with his first ball in Test cricket when Smith edged to Justin Greaves in slips. Joseph wheeled away in ...

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