SL in WI | 2018 Sri Lanka tour of West Indies

Shannon Gabriel's 20-wicket series haul, Jason Holder's 9 for 60 in Bridgetown and other statistical highlights from West Indies' three-Test series against Sri Lanka feature in this round-up

Why you should've been watching West Indies-Sri Lanka Tests

Sri Lanka's lively attack, their slip catching, West Indies' lower-order stonewalling and Gabriel's fire feature in the talking points of the series

Kusal Perera 'cleared of any serious injury'

Sri Lanka batsman crashed into the advertising hoardings while attempting a catch on the boundary

Holder four-for leaves Test evenly poised on 20-wicket day

The day started off with Sri Lanka five wickets down in the second innings. It ended with Sri Lanka five wickets down in the fourth

The most wickets in a day of Test cricket in the Caribbean

There were some awesome stats for the bowlers - Jason Holder in particular - and some dismal ones for both teams' top orders

Gabriel, Roach give West Indies honours on rain-hit day

Sri Lanka failed to build on Lahiru Kumara's four-for on a truncated second day in which only 59 overs were possible

Holder wants his bowlers to be 'lot more consistent'

The West Indies captain also asked his batsmen to convert starts into bigger scores, something they have lacked in the last couple of series

Sri Lanka's Vandersay sent home from the West Indies

The 28-year old Sri Lankan legspinner has been punished for conduct that was in breach of his player contract

Dowrich half-century rescues West Indies on rain-hit day

Dowrich and Holder's unbroken 79-run stand repairs West Indies after fast bowlers scythe through top order on a lively Kensington Oval deck

Chandimal out of third Test, appeal against suspension dismissed

Michael Beloff QC, the ICC-appointed judicial commissioner, has dismissed the Sri Lanka captain's appeal against his one-match suspension for ball-tampering

Top Wicket Takers

Tests

Shannon Gabriel

WI, Rf

Innings: 6Average: 14.95

Lahiru Kumara

SL, Rf

Innings: 6Average: 19.88

Jason Holder

WI, Rmf

Innings: 6Average: 16.08

Jomel Warrican

WI-XI, Sla

Innings: 2Average: 24.50

Akila Dananjaya

SL, Ob, Lb

Innings: 1Average: 15.33

Lahiru Kumara

SL, Rf

Innings: 1Average: 15.66

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Top Run Scorers

Tests

Shane Dowrich

WI, Rhb

288

Innings: 6Average: 57.60

Kusal Mendis

SL, Rhb

285

Innings: 6Average: 47.50

Dinesh Chandimal

SL, Rhb

229

Innings: 4Average: 76.33

Kusal Perera

SL, Lhb

115

Innings: 2Average: 115.00

Dinesh Chandimal

SL, Rhb

108

Innings: 1Average: 108.00

Niroshan Dickwella

SL, Lhb

Innings: 1Average: 74.00

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