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West Indies tour of Australia 2024

After West Indies' historic win against Australia at the Gabba, former Australian captain Tim Paine was not happy that ex-Aussie cricketers celebrated the opponent's victory.

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"It annoys me...makes me uncomfortable': Ex-Australia captain launches attack at Adam Gilchrist and other ex-Australia cricketers; here's why

West Indies achieved a landmark Test win in Australia on January 28, marking their first win in 27 years. Michael Vaughan has called for better distribution of ICC funds to bolster the team's future.

Shamar Joseph of West Indies celebrates with teammates after dismissing Josh Hazlewood of Australia. (Getty Images)

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‘Test cricket is the No. 1 but West Indies future depends on…’: Michael Vaughan bold remark after Shamar Joseph’s Gabba heroics

Former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop wants the West Indies Cricket Board to compensate Shamar Joseph after his stunning performance against Australia and avoid him burning out.

Shamar Jospeh gets his cap presented by Ian Bishop during Day 1 of the 1st Test between Australia and West Indies. (Getty Images)

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Ian Bishop demands compensation for Shamar Joseph from board and government after Gabba triumph, says ‘don’t allow burnout’ 

AB de Villiers said Shamar Joseph played a key role in West Indies' historic win against Australia at the Gabba. He added that he was moved to tears after reading about Joseph's life.

Former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers (Left) and Shamar Joseph of the West Indies celebrates with teammates. (Getty Images)

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‘Literally had tears in my eyes’: AB de Villiers left in awe after reading Shamar Joseph's inspirational journey to Test cricket

Australia captain Pat Cummins expressed his disappointment after losing the second Test match at the Gabba. He also commended Shamar Joseph's riveting spell.

Pat Cummins of Australia prepares to bowl during day one of the Second Test match vs West Indies. (Getty Images)

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‘We weren't good enough’: Pat Cummins reflects on Australia’s disappointing loss in 2nd Gabba Test vs West Indies

AUS vs WI 2nd Test: Shamar Joseph's sensational seven-wicket haul to win the Test at the Gabba, Brisbane left former West Indies captain Carl Hooper teary-eyed.

Carl Hooper gets emotional in the commentary box as West Indies beat Australia by eight runs (Screengrab: Ben Cameron, X, Getty Images)

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Watch: Part of West Indies' last win on Australian soil, Carl Hooper cries in commentary box's corner as Shamar Joseph leads them to historic victory

In the aftermath of West Indies' remarkable triumph, Kraigg Brathwaite expressed that Rodney Hogg's remarks fueled the team's desire to prove their worth on the international stage.

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite hit back at ex-Australia cricketer Rodney Hogg.

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Watch: WI captain Kraigg Brathwaite 'flexes muscle' and brutally hits back at ex-Australia bowler for calling his team 'pathetic and hopeless' after Gabba victory

Shamar Joseph turned the Gabba Test on its head to shock Australia by eight runs riding on the back of his career-defining yet magical seven-wicket haul.

West Indies' Shamar Joseph celebrates after dismissing Josh Hazlewood to win the 2nd Test against Australia on Day 4 at The Gabba on January 28. (Getty)

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Diamond in the Rough: Mapping Shamar Joseph's spectacular journey from security guard to King of Gabba

In an unforgettable scene, Brian Lara was seen embracing fellow commentator and former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist as the West Indies clinched victory over Australia at the Gabba.

Brian Lara teared up after West Indies defeated Australia.

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Watch: Emotional Brian Lara tears up in commentary box after West Indies' win over Australia at Gabba; reaction sets internet ablaze

Shamar Joseph dazzling seven-wicket haul helped West Indies rock Australia by eight runs in the second Test at the Gabba in Brisbane and level the series 1-1.

West Indies' Shamar Joseph (centre) celebrates victory after taking the wicket of Josh Hazlewood on Day 4 of the 2nd Test against Australia on January 28. (Getty)

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'Tears are coming in my eyes but..': Shamar Joseph's 1st reaction after miraculous 7-fer to flatten Australia by eight runs in Gabba Test

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