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Keemo Paul replaces Shimron Hetmyer for final Test against Sri Lanka
Paul is uncapped at Test level but has an impressive first-class average of 17.35 across 14 appearances
Gabriel joins Holding, Walsh in select club
On his way to 100 Test wickets, Gabriel broke a host of West Indian records in St Lucia
'Words can't describe Gabriel's performance' - Holder
Only once has a West Indian bowler struck more than the 13 times he did in a single Test match, and that was back in 1976
Brathwaite and Gabriel deny Sri Lanka (1:54)
Mendis, Dickwella thrust Sri Lanka ahead (1:52)
How the ball-tampering episode unfolded in St Lucia
Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal has been officially charged with ball tampering in the ongoing Test. Here is the sequence that led to the state of events
Chandimal pleads not guilty to ball-tampering charge
By not pleading guilty to the charge laid by the ICC, Chandimal will attend a hearing by match referee Javagal Srinath after the conclusion of the Test
Brathwaite, bad weather hold off Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka denied series-levelling win as 32.3 overs lost to weather on rainy final day in St Lucia
SL deny ball-tampering allegations (3:22)
Ball-change controversy delays start of play in St Lucia (0:48)
Sri Lanka deny wrongdoing amid ball-tampering controversy
The players refused to take the field for more than an hour after umpires informed them of their decision to change the ball
Gabriel gets five again but SL lead nears 300
Two dashing innings - a confident 87 off 117 from Kusal Mendis, and a stroke filled 62 off 70 from Niroshan Dickwella - propelled Sri Lanka to a 287-run lead in St Lucia, edging them ahead in the Test
Smith and Kumara shine on rain-hit day
Only 42.3 overs were possible due to intermittent showers, enough time for the opener to score a fifty and the fast bowler to show some menace
Gabriel strikes for West Indies after narrow lead
Sri Lanka's quicks scythed through the West Indies lower order, and finished only 13 runs behind for the loss of one wicket by stumps
Gabriel commends bowlers for strong opening-day show
The West Indies pacer said hitting the right lengths helped extract good bounce from a slow surface
West Indies eye successive Test wins after four years
After decimating Sri Lanka by 226 runs at Port-of-Spain, Jason Holder will hope for a repeat showing from his side
Chandimal 119* saves Sri Lanka opening-day blushes
Shannon Gabriel and Kemar Roach shared nine wickets as West Indies took the first-day honours
The Shannon Gabriel paradox
He is quick, menacing, and on his day unplayable. Why, though, are such days not more frequent?
'Our lower order, one of the world's most consistent' - Holder
Holder also praised Shane Dowrich's partnerships with himself, Devendra Bishoo and Kemar Roach - the result of which was their first innings total of 414 for 8
Chase, Bishoo spin West Indies to massive win
Spinners took six wickets on the final day as West Indies recorded their biggest run-margin victory at Queen's Park Oval
We just need one more big effort - Stuart Law
The West Indies coach wants his bowlers to hit the right lengths and target the stumps on the final day, taking some assistance from the variable bounce of the pitch
Mendis leads SL's uphill comeback (2:01)
Kusal Mendis keeps SL fighting in improbable chase
Setting Sri Lanka a monumental 453 to chase before removing three top-order wickets, West Indies continued to stride towards victory but Kusal Mendis stood in their way with a defiant 94 on on day four
'Want to tire Sri Lanka out on the field' - Kieran Powell
West Indies have a clear mantra: bat long, grind the opposition down and then take advantage of their weariness on a pitch with uneven bounce
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