ENG vs WI: Gudakesh Motie Cleans Up Ben Stokes with a Beauty in 1st Test
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West Indies left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie delivered a beauty to dismiss England skipper Ben Stokes on the second day of the ongoing first ENG vs WI Test at Lord’s.
With a flighted delivery, Motie lured the batter forward to drive. Stokes missed, and the ball went through the bat-pad gap, hitting the middle stump and dismissing him for an 11-ball 4.
Watch – Gudakesh Motie Dismissing Ben Stokes:
A pearler from Motie!
Ben Stokes' reaction says it all! #ENGvWI pic.twitter.com/ULoLsJjwqX
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West Indies were bowled out for 121 in their first innings, with debutant Gus Atkinson claiming seven wickets for England. In reply, England put up a good fight, and were eventually bowled out for 371 runs with Zak Crawley (76) and Jamie Smith (70) being their highest run-getters.
At the time of the stumps on day 2, England reduced the West Indies to 79/6 in 34.5 overs. James Anderson, who is playing his last game for England picked up two wickets while Gus Atkinson also got two to his name.
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