India’s dependable and veteran all-rounder once again delivered when it mattered the most. Ravi Ashwin produced a ripper of a delivery to Dispatch Kraigg Brathwaite to strike a devastating blow to West Indies in the ongoing IND vs WI 2nd Test. As the hosts settled down, Ashwin with a stunning delivery sent Windies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite back to the pavilion.
West Indies got off to a strong start as skipper Kraigg Brathwaite led from the start to help the hosts continue to score runs in their bid to match India’s first-innings score. But Ashwin came in handy as he shattered the stumps to help the Windies batter return to the dressing room after scoring a crucial knock of 75 runs.
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Kraigg Brathwaite Dismissal
The incident took place in the 73rd over of the Windies innings. A proper ripper of a delivery saw Kraigg Brathwaite unable to guess the spin of the ball as the stumps lay shattered all over the place. A pitched-up delivery saw the West Indies skipper on the front foot to block it. But the ball with the hint of a devilish turn, fooled the batter.
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The ball went through the bat and the body of the batter, a proper castle before knocking the stumps over to bring an end to an important innings for the hosts.
In a rain-affected Day 3 of the ongoing India vs West Indies 2nd Test, the hosts did lose a couple of wickets but are trotting off at a good pace. The West Indies batters have been able to not only hold the fort but also able to rotate the strikes to keep the scoreboard ticking.
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