Australia Clinches ODI Series 3-0, Secures Victory with 8-Wicket Win Over West Indies

Opting to chase after winning the toss, the hosts swiftly reached the target, amassing 87 runs in a mere 6.5 overs while losing only two wickets.

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Australia Clinches ODI Series 3-0, Secures Victory with 8-Wicket Win Over West Indies
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In a dominant display, Xavier Bartlett spearheaded Australia's bowling attack, claiming four crucial wickets for a mere 21 runs in 7.1 overs, paving the way for their third consecutive victory in the ODI series against the West Indies. The match unfolded at Manuka Oval in Canberra, where Australia's bowlers skittled out the West Indies for a paltry 86 runs in just 24.1 overs.

Opting to chase after winning the toss, the hosts swiftly reached the target, amassing 87 runs in a mere 6.5 overs while losing only two wickets, securing an emphatic eight-wicket triumph. This resounding win marked a clean sweep for the defending world champions over the West Indies.

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The encounter underscored Australia's dominance in their historical rivalry, having clashed with the West Indies 145 times previously. Remarkably, the men in yellow have emerged victorious on 78 occasions. The last instance of the West Indies prevailing against Australia dated back to July 2021, highlighting Australia's recent stronghold in the series. With such a convincing performance, Australia reaffirmed their status as a formidable force in international cricket, while the West Indies were left to ponder their shortcomings in the face of their opponent's relentless prowess.