Travis Head Stunned by Diving Catch in West Indies
The third Test between West Indies and Australia has gotten off to a thrilling start, with the hosts looking to make a comeback in the series. With the Windies attack in top form and the Australian batting struggling, the stage is set for an exciting contest.
Travis Head was bowled out for 20 off 53 by Justin Greaves on Day 1 of the third Test between West Indies and Australia, with a sensational diving effort from substitute fielder Anderson Phillip.
The catch was made in the 65th over of the first innings, as Phillip sprinted to his right and dived full-stretch to hold onto the ball, leaving Head stunned. Australia was eventually bowled out for 225 in 70.3 overs, with Steven Smith top-scoring with 48 off 66. The West Indies ended the day at 16/1, with Brandon King and Roston Chase remaining unbeaten.
The series is currently 2-0 in favor of Australia, but West Indies is looking to wrap it up with a win. The Windies attack, led by pacer Shamar Joseph, has been impressive, with Joseph picking up 18 wickets in 5 innings. Australia, on the other hand, has struggled with the bat, crossing 300 only once in 5 innings so far.
The stunning catch by Anderson Phillip has given West Indies a boost in their bid to win the series, and they will look to capitalize on this momentum to level the series. With the series hanging in the balance, the remaining days of the Test are expected to be thrilling, with both teams giving it their all to emerge victorious.