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29 Jul 2025, 06:28

Australia has completed the Caribbean tour with a 8-0 sweep in T20

  • Australia has completed the Caribbean tour with a record 8-0 sweep.
  • In the fifth T20 match, Australia defeated West Indies by 173-7.
  • This victory became the first for Australia in T20I with a score of 5-0.

Basseterre, St. Kitts (AP) — Australia has concluded its Caribbean tour with a victory in the fifth T20 match, achieving a triumph over the West Indies by three runs. This victory became the final one in the series, allowing the Australians to finish the tour with an unprecedented result of 8-0, including three wins in the Tests.

Australia, having won the series, dominated the field, marking their fifth consecutive win in the series. West Indies managed to score 170 runs, for which Shai Hope contributed 52 runs and Sherfane Rutherford scored 35 runs.

In response, the Australians achieved 173-7, thanks to a successful partnership between Mitchell Ouen (37 runs) and Cameron Green (32 runs). During the game, West Indies had the opportunity to create pressure on the Australians, but their efforts did not hold.

Among the standout players of the Australian team was Ben Dwarshus, who took three crucial wickets, while Adam Zampa made his 100th T20I appearance, taking one wicket for 20 runs.

This victory became the first for Australia in the history of T20I with a score of 5-0, while West Indies became the first team to finish a series without winning a single match.

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Articles on this topic:

  • apnews.com - Australia’s Caribbean cricket tour ends with a perfect 8-0 record in tests and T20s
  • www.theguardian.com - Australia end West Indies tour unbeaten after completing T20 series clean sweep
  • www.bbc.com - Australia seal 5-0 win in West Indies T20 series
  • www.skysports.com - Australia sweep West Indies 5-0 in T20 international series to end tour with 8-0 record after winning Test leg 3-0