Former West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite has accused Joe Root of being “disrespectful” after the England skipper waited till the ultimate 5 balls to concede the draw on day 5 of the hole Take a look at.
Chasing an incredible 286 to win, West Indies have been decreased to 67 for 4 initially of ultimate consultation however the duo of Nkrumah Bonner (38 off 138) and Jason Holder (37 off 101) batted for a blended 239 deliveries, including 80 off 35 overs to disclaim England a win.
The guests confirmed no want to name it early, regardless of the day’s closing overs dwindling with the 2 maintaining castle.
“If I have been a senior participant within the West Indies dressing room, I’d have discovered it a bit of disrespectful that within the ultimate hour, with two set batsmen enjoying as they have been and the pitch providing not anything, England nonetheless felt they may get six wickets, going all of the method down to 5 balls left,” Brathwaite mentioned on BT Game.
“Would England have finished that if it have been an Ashes Take a look at? Would they have got finished that towards India, New Zealand, Pakistan? I feel the solution is not any, so why have they finished it towards us?
“If West Indies want any type of steely choice added, I feel that passage of play will have to have given them that. They will have to be considering ‘we’ve two Exams now to turn out we’re higher than England assume we’re’.”
The second one Take a look at between the 2 aspects starts at Bridgetown on March 16.
