West Indies Vs Australia: The Aussies are set to tour the Caribbean for the red ball format series in 2025 according to the schedule released by the West Indies Cricket Board and this Test series would be the part of World Test Championship cycle of 2025 to 2027.
The 1st Test of the three-match red ball match between West Indies Vs Australia will start on June 25 at Barbados after the WTC 2025 final between The Aussies and The Proteas at Lords. The other two Test matches of this series will be played at Grenada and Jamaica. Australia will also play a five-match series of the shortest form of the game on this tour of the Caribbean.
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West Indies Vs Australia: Australia Had Played A Red Ball Series In The Caribbean In 2015 –
The Aussies will play a red ball series in the West Indies after their tour of 2015. The Australian won the two-match series when they toured the Windies Nation that time. Michael Clarke was the skipper of the Aussies and Denesh Ramdin led the home side, West Indies in that series.
The opening encounter of that Red Ball series was played at Windsor Park, Rossou in Dominica and the visitors, Australia won that match by nine wickets. Then the second and the last Test match of this two match series of the red ball form of the game was played at Sabina Park Kingston in Jamaica. The Aussies won that match as well by a mammoth margin of 277 runs.
West Indies Vs Australia: The Highest Run Getter From Australia In That Red Ball Series In 2015 –
Steve Smith –
The former skipper of the Australian cricket team, Steve Smith, has dominated the Test and the ODI formats in this modern era. Smith was the highest run-getter when The Aussies toured the Windies Nation the last time around in 2015. He scored 283 runs from two matches and four innings with an average of 141.50 and a strike rate of 52.60. Smith had scored one half-century and a ton as well in that series.
West Indies Vs Australia: The Highest Wicket Taker From Australia In That Red Ball Series In 2015 –
Josh Hazlewood –
Australia’s quality swing and pace bowler, Josh Hazlewood has made many great batsmen to dance on his tunes. Hazlewood was the pick of the bowlers from the Australian team in that series win in 2015 in Caribbean. He picked up 12 scalps in two red ball matches and four Test innings.
Josh had the best bowling average of 8.33 and the best economy rate was 1.87. With that his bowling strike rate was also the best. His best strike rate was 28.42 in that series. Hazlewood’s best match figures were 5/38 in the second red ball game which was played at Kingston in Jamaica.
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