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Australia v West Indies: Shamar Joseph leads tourists to victory

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Shamar Joseph has taken 13 wickets in his debut series
Second day-night Test, Brisbane (day four):
West Indies 311 & 193: McKenzie 41, Athanaze 35
Australia 289-9d & 207: Smith 91*; S Joseph 7-68
West Indies won by eight runs
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Shamar Joseph took seven wickets as West Indies won a Test in Australia for the first time since 1997.

The tourists held their nerve in a thrilling finish to win by eight runs, and ensure a drawn two-match series.

Fast bowler Joseph, who hobbled off in tears 24 hours earlier after being injured while batting, finished with 7-68 in Brisbane.

Steve Smith (91) carried his bat for Australia, who lost their first day-night Test match.

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