Shamar Joseph inspires West Indies to incredible Gabba victory

West Indies beat Australia by 8 runsIn the 2nd Test match of the 2-match series, West Indies registered its 1st win in Australian soil in nearly 30 years.

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Shamar Joseph inspires West Indies to incredible Gabba victory

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