Windies replying to massive score

West Indies, replying to Australia’s 598 for four declared, reached 74 without loss in their first innings at the close on the second day of the first Test at Perth Stadium in Australia, on Thursday.

AUSTRALIA 1st Innings 

(overnight 293 for two)

D Warner b Seales 5

U Khawaja c wkp Da Silva b Mayers 65

M Labuschagne c wkp Da Silva b Brathwaite 204

S Smith not out 200

T Head b Brathwaite 99

Extras (b13, lb2, w5, nb5) 25

TOTAL (4 wkts decl, 152.4 overs) 598

Did not bat: C Green, +A Carey, *P Cummins. M Starc, N Lyon, J Hazlewood 

Fall of wickets: 1-9, 2-151, 3-402, 4-598.

Bowling: Roach 26-3-91-0 (nb2), Seales 21-3-95-1 (w1), Joseph 24-4-83-0 (w2, nb1), Mayers 15-2-39-1, Holder 23-6-70-0 (nb1), Chase 31-2-140-0, Brathwaite 12.4-0-65-2.

WEST INDIES 1st Innings

K Brathwaite not out 18

T Chanderpaul not out 47

Extras (lb7, nb2) 9

TOTAL (without loss, 25 overs) 74

To bat: N Bonner, J Blackwood, K Mayers, R Chase, J Holder, +J Da Silva, A Joseph, K Roach, J Seales.

Bowling: Starc 7-2-15-0, Hazlewood 8-1-31-o (nb2), Cummins 6-1-15-0, Lyon 4-1-6-0.

Position: West Indies trail by 524 runs with all 10 first innings wickets intact.

Toss: Australia.

Umpires: Richard Illingworth, Rod Tucker; TV – Kumar Dharmasena.