Australia and West Indies will face each other in second Test Starting on July 3, in a three -match series at the National Cricket Stadium in St. George, Granada. Australia After a win of 159 runs in the first Test, take the series a 1–0 forward and will be eager to seal the series, while the hosts are desperate to bounce back to the soil of the house.
Stories to move beyond the initial struggle between West Indies and Australia
Australia’s speed: Visitors dominated the opening test, with Travis HeadOf twin fifty and Josh hazalwoodThe five wicket race proves decisive. Australia’s speed trio-Pat Cummins, Michel StarcAnd Hazelwood- Once again we will see to take advantage of the seamor-friendly situations of Granada.
West Indies response: Despite defeat, West Indies found positivity in demonstrations Jayden seal And Shamar JosephWhich quickly harassed Australia’s top order. Onus is now on the battery of their speed, including Alzari JosephSet tone to take maximum advantage of the new ball and for the house.
Season forecast for five days in St. George
Thursday, July 3 (Day 1)
- Forecast: mostly cloudy; A pair of morning after a thunderstorm in the spot this afternoon. High of 31 ° C, low of 25 ° C. Possibility of rain: 70%. Winds from the east at 22 km/h.
- Effect: Expect delay or disrupted start due to the morning shower and risk of thunder thunder. The pitch can maintain moisture, offering important movement to the seam bowlers. The first session will make batting difficult, which will help in bowling of swing.
Friday, July 4 (Day 2)
- Forecast: A thunderstorm is possible in some parts of the morning area; Otherwise, it will be cloudy. High of 30 ° C, low of 25 ° C. Possibility of rain: 41%. Winds at 20 km/h.
- Effect: Possible morning disintegration with thunder, but playing is cloudy for most of the day. The cloud cover will continue to help the seam and swing bowlers, but as the pitch dries, batting in the afternoon can be easy.
Saturday, July 5 (Day 3)
- Forecast: One morning storm; Otherwise, the sun and the cloud. High of 31 ° C, low of 24 ° C. Possibility of rain: 57%. Winds at 20 km/h.
- Effect: Another possible delay begins due to the morning storm, but a better position is expected with the day’s edge. The sun will help dry the pitch, possibly level the surface and make the batting position better post-lunch. Spinners can start playing as pitch wearing.
Sunday, 6 July (Day 4)
- Forecast: Partly sunshine with a shower in the afternoon. High of 32 ° C, low of 25 ° C. Possibility of rain: 66%. Winds east at 19 km/h.
- Effect: Mostly uninterrupted sports are expected, only a brief noon shower is possible. Summer and sun pitch will expedite the decline, aid spin and variable bounce. Batting will become more challenging, especially in the last session.
Monday, July 7 (Day 5)
- Forecast: Partly sunshine with a shower in places in the afternoon. High of 31 ° C, low of 25 ° C. Possibility of rain: 40%. Winds at 20 km/h.
- Effect: On the fifth day, brief rains can see delay but to a large extent playable position. The pitch will probably be in favor of the bowlers, especially the spinner and the variable bouncing those who exploit them. Batting is expected to be difficult to increase the chances of the result when the match is distance.
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