West Indies crush Afghanistan by 9 wickets to win one-off Test match
West Indies took no time to defeat Afghanistan by 9 wickets early on day 3 in one-off Test match played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajyeepe Ekana International Stadium, Lucknow on Friday. Afghanistan started the 3 rd day on 109 for 7. It was a brilliant start for West Indies as Jason Holder dismissed Rashid Khan with a beauty of a delivery. West Indies captain was superb with his line and lengths which were too good for Afghanistan batsmen. Holder took wickets of Zazai and Ahmadzai to bowl out the hosts Afghanistan for 120. Chase, Cornwall and Holder took 3 wickets each in the 2 nd innings. With the target of 31 runs to win, John Campbell looked in aggressive mood and wanted to the finish the match in a hurry. Aamir Hamza dismissed Kraigg Braithwaite cheaply for 8. West Indies openers added 22 runs. The left-handed John Campbell hit the winning runs with a boundary to help West Indies with the match easily by 9 wickets. Rakheem Cornwall proved his worth in this Tes...