What did Shamar Joseph tell West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite before his historic 7-fer in Gabba: ‘I’m not putting down this ball until the last wicket falls’
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Shamar Joseph was struck with a fierce toe-crushing yorker from Mitchell Starc on Saturday during the pink-ball Test against Australia in Brisbane.
A blow that saw Joseph’s teammates carry him – retired out – off the field as the West Indies innings was cut short. Having made his debut only last week, Joseph had been the Windies’ big spark with the ball in the ongoing series, clinching a 5-fer on his debut. With Australia still having eight wickets in hand, Joseph would return to action the next day with the ball, snapping seven wickets to see through a first Test win for the Windies down under in 27 years.
Speaking in the post-match press conference, Joseph revealed the conversation that took place between him and the West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite ahead of Sunday’s action...