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Shamar Joseph: The Debutant Sensation From Baracara to Adelaide

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From a remote village to Test cricket glory, Shamar Joseph's dream debut shakes the cricket world!

Shamar Joseph, a fast bowler hailing from a remote village in Guyana, made headlines with his remarkable Test debut against Australia. The 24-year-old created history by becoming the 23rd men's player to claim a wicket with his opening delivery in Test cricket, dismissing none other than Steven Smith. Joseph's stellar performance at the iconic Adelaide Oval showcased his immense talent, leaving fans and experts in awe.

Debuting in an Australia vs West Indies clash, Shamar Joseph not only impressed with his bowling skills but also displayed promising batting abilities. His dream start saw him dismissing Smith on the first ball, a moment that etched his name in Test cricket history. From humble beginnings to stealing the show on the international stage, Joseph's journey is a true inspiration to aspiring cricketers worldwide.

In an exclusive interview, the budding cricketer reflected on his journey, from practicing with lemons in his village to shining on the grand stage of Test cricket. Joseph's five-wicket haul on debut further solidified his position as a rising star in the cricketing world. His performance not only earned praise from fellow players but also positioned him as a key player to watch in future tournaments.

As Shamar Joseph continues to make waves in the cricketing arena, his meteoric rise serves as a testament to dedication and passion in the face of adversity. With a bright future ahead, Joseph's impact on the sport is bound to create lasting impressions and inspire generations to come.

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First-ball joy: Shamar Joseph starts Test cricket with Steven Smith's ... (ESPNcricinfo.com)

The quick bowler became the 23rd men's player to claim a wicket with their opening delivery in Test cricket.

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Who is Shamar Joseph: Fast bowler from remote village in Guyana ... (India Today)

From one of the most remote villages in the Caribbean islands to owning the first day of his Test debut at the iconic Adelaide Oval, 24-year-old Shamar ...

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Australia vs West Indies, 1st Test: Debutant all-rounder Shamar ... (Times of India)

He showcased his bat and ball skills, providing hope for the West Indies. Australian captain Pat Cummins chose to bowl on a cool, overcast morning, and Josh ...

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Debutant throws spanner in Steve Smith's opening gambit, repeats ... (Hindustan Times)

Steve Smith failed in his first attempt as an opener as West Indies debutant Shamar Joseph repeated an 85-year-old feat in Adelaide. | Cricket.

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WATCH: Shamar Joseph ends 85-year-long drought for West Indies ... (India TV)

The two-match Test series between Australia and West Indies got underway at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide today (January 17). The visitors couldn't do much ...

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Shamar Joseph, Nathan Lyon & Everyone Else: Bowlers To Take A ... (Wisden)

Against Australia, West Indies debutant Shamar Joseph joined the list of bowlers to take a wicket with their first ball in Test cricket.

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Shamar Joseph's dream start sees him dismiss Smith first ball (Cricket.com)

This moment further adds to the already-growing legend of Joseph, who entered this Test with just five first-class matches under his belt.

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'The biggest dream': Unknown debutant defies Aussies after ... (Fox Sports)

'The biggest dream': Unknown debutant defies Aussies after 'fairytale' 85-year first.

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Watch: डेब्यू टेस्ट में वेस्टइंडीज के गेंदबाज का कमाल, 85 साल बाद टेस्ट ... (ABP News)

AUS vs WI: वेस्टइंडीज के शमर जोसेफ ने अपने डेब्यू टेस्ट की पहली गेंद पर स्टीव स्मिथ को आउट कर दिया. इस तरह शमर जोसेफ ने अपने ...

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WI vs AUS: कैरेबियाई गेंदबाज ने टेस्ट करियर की पहली ही बॉल पर रचा ... (Jansatta)

वेस्टइंडीज के लिए पहला टेस्ट खेल रहे शमार जोसेफ ने ऑस्ट्रेलिया के दो दिग्गज बल्लेबाजों को पवेलियन भेजा। उन्होंने स्टीव स्मिथ और ...

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AUS vs WI: कभी करते थे गार्ड की नौकरी, अब शमर जोसेफ करियर की पहली ... (नवभारत टाइम्स)

Australia vs West Indies: वेस्टइंडीज के तेज गेंदबाज शमर जोसेफ ने डेब्यू टेस्ट की पहली ही गेंद पर कमाल कर दिया।

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AUS vs WI: शमर जोसेफ ने किया सबको सन्न, डेब्यू टेस्ट की पहली ही गेंद पर ... (Hindustan हिंदी)

ऑस्ट्रेलिया वर्सेस वेस्टइंडीज दो मैचों की सीरीज के पहले टेस्ट मैच में डेब्यू करने वाले शमर जोसेफ ने सबको सन्न कर दिया।

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AUS vs WI: डेब्‍यूटंट शमर जोसेफ ने रचा इतिहास, पहली बार ओपनिंग कर रहे ... (Patrika News)

AUS vs WI 1st Test Day 1: वेस्टइंडीज के डेब्‍यूटंट तेज गेंदबाज शमर जोसेफ ने इतिहास रच दिया है। शमर जोसेफ ऑस्ट्रेलिया के खिलाफ डेब्यू ...

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'I'll take a picture, and post it up' - Shamar Joseph on dream first-ball ... (ESPNcricinfo.com)

"I [had] watched a few Tests of Smith, and I think that is an area of weakness for him", he said, even as he also got Labuschagne.

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Cummins strikes twice; West Indies 64-3 at lunch on 1st day of ... (The Associated Press)

Captain Pat Cummins continued his strong form this Australian summer by taking two wickets in the opening session of the first test as the West Indies ...

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Shamar Joseph steals the show but Australia on top on opening day ... (sportsmax.tv)

It was Shamar Joseph's dream debut in Test cricket, and little did he know that his extraordinary performance would become the talking point of th...

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'Will post picture up in my house': Debutant Shamar Joseph on ... (India TV)

The 24-year-old right-arm pacer made his international debut during West Indies' first Test match against Australia on Wednesday and took valuable wickets ...

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Shamar Joseph's flash sprint, from Baracara to Adelaide (Cricbuzz)

In an exclusive interview with Cricbuzz, West Indies' latest pace sensation opens up about his life, family, cricketing journey and more.

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AUS vs WI 1st Test: Historic Debut For 24-Year-Old Shamar Joseph (ABP Live)

West Indies Debutant Bowler, Shamar Joseph, makes history with a wicket on first ball, reflects on journey from Baracara to Test cricket.

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Shamar Joseph completes five-wicket haul on debut but Windies ... (sportsmax.tv)

In a day that saw the West Indies cricket team oscillate between hope and despair, Shamar Joseph emerged as a shining light, claiming a memorable five...

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Shamar Joseph: Remember The Name! (Rediffmail)

Adelaide witnessed a historic debut for West Indian Shamar Joseph in the first Test against Australia. The young pacer not only showcased impressive batting ...

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AUS vs WI: Josh Hazlewood lauds Shamar Joseph for 'dream debut ... (India Today)

AUS vs WI: West Indies pacer Shamarh Joseph earned praise from Josh Hazlewood after picking up a five-wicket haul in the first innings of the Adelaide Test.

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In the backwaters of Baracara, Joseph grew up bowling lemons and ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Shamar Joseph hails from a village of 350 people in Guyana with no internet or mobile phone coverage, and got his opportunity by chance while working as a ...

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