Greaves bats West Indies back into 2nd test against Sri Lanka on day 4
Justin Greaves scored 180 runs to help the West Indies reach a competitive total in the second test against Sri Lanka. The match remains finely balanced as the West Indies aim for their first test series victory in four years.
Why it matters
A series win would be a significant milestone for the West Indies cricket team, which has struggled to maintain consistent performance in the World Test Championship.
Justin Greaves' dogged innings of 180 from 325 balls against Sri Lanka on Monday (July 6, 2026) played West Indies into a strong position to claim its first test cricket series victory in four years.
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