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Starc's match of milestones, West Indies's historic lows

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July 16, 2025

Australia bowled out West Indies for just 27 - the second lowest score in Test history, and the worst since 1955 - to complete a 176-run win and series clean sweep in Jamaica.

Starc's match of milestones, West Indies's historic lows

Here are some stats highlights from Kingston where West Indies team touched historic lows in what was Mitchell Starc's match of milestones.

Record lows for West Indies

27 all out by West Indies is the second-lowest total in the history of Tests which spans 148 years and 2595 matches. The only lowest total is 26 by New Zealand against England in Auckland in 1955. West Indies' previous lowest total also came at this venue - 47 against England in 2004.

14.3 overs batted by West Indies is the third-lowest in which a team got bowled out in a Test innings. The lowest remains 12.3 overs by South Africa against England at Edgbaston in 1924 followed by Sri Lanka's 13.5 overs against South Africa in Durban last year.

1 This was the first instance of West Indies getting whitewashed at home in a series of three or more Tests. This was their 53rd series of 3+ Tests at home in 95 years.

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