On the third day for West Indies to clinch the second Test, sweep the series, win six Tests in a row and inflict another surrender to spin on Zimbabwe.
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The tall off-spinner Shane Shillingford - took five wickets for 34 runs off 15 outstanding overs, as West Indies won by the huge margin of an innings and 65 runs on the third day. The Windies bowled out the visitors for 141 in their second innings to take the series 2-0 and retain the Clive Lloyd Trophy.
The West Indies won the first Test at Kensington Oval by 9 wickets inside three days last week.
West Indies skipper Darren Sammy declared at the overnight score of 381-8 - a first innings lead of 206 runs.
Shane Shillingford followed up his 5-59 in the Zimbabwe first innings on Wednesday and ended with the impressive match figures of 10-93. Overall he claimed a record 19 wickets in the two-match series.
The victory was the sixth consecutive win in a row for the West Indies. The winning streak dates back to August last year when they beat New Zealand in Antigua and Jamaica; and last November when they beat Bangladesh in Dhaka and Khulna.
West Indies 381 for 8 dec (Chanderpaul 108, Gayle 101) beat Zimbabwe 175 (Taylor 33, Shillingford 5-59) and 141 (Sibanda 35, Shillingford 5-34) by an innings and 65 runs
Scorecard
The tall off-spinner Shane Shillingford - took five wickets for 34 runs off 15 outstanding overs, as West Indies won by the huge margin of an innings and 65 runs on the third day. The Windies bowled out the visitors for 141 in their second innings to take the series 2-0 and retain the Clive Lloyd Trophy.
The West Indies won the first Test at Kensington Oval by 9 wickets inside three days last week.
West Indies skipper Darren Sammy declared at the overnight score of 381-8 - a first innings lead of 206 runs.
Shane Shillingford followed up his 5-59 in the Zimbabwe first innings on Wednesday and ended with the impressive match figures of 10-93. Overall he claimed a record 19 wickets in the two-match series.
The victory was the sixth consecutive win in a row for the West Indies. The winning streak dates back to August last year when they beat New Zealand in Antigua and Jamaica; and last November when they beat Bangladesh in Dhaka and Khulna.
West Indies 381 for 8 dec (Chanderpaul 108, Gayle 101) beat Zimbabwe 175 (Taylor 33, Shillingford 5-59) and 141 (Sibanda 35, Shillingford 5-34) by an innings and 65 runs
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