Australian International Alex Carey registered his identify within the historical past books as he equalled the world record for many catches taken by a wicketkeeper in a List A sport. Featuring for South Australia, the Aussie star took eight catches within the Marsh Cup match towards Queensland at Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide. He turns into simply the third wicket-keeper to take eight catches in a List-A sport.ÂÂ
Carey is presently not a part of the Australian limited-overs setup, having conceded his spot to Josh Inglis. The 32-year-old displayed brilliance behind the wickets within the final sport for the Redbacks. Carey took the catches of Ben McDermott, Matt Renshaw, Marnus Labuschagne, Jack Clayton, Jack Wildermuth, Dylan Mclachlan and Gurinder Sandhu to degree the world record. Meanwhile, speedster Jordan Buckingham registered his career-best figures with 6/41 in his 10 overs to rattle the Bulls for simply 218.ÂÂ
Before Carey solely two wicket-keepers took eight matches in a List A sport. Former Somerset gloveman Derek Taylor and Worcestershire’s James Pipe are the one different two to take action. Taylor achieved the feat 41 years in the past in 1982, whereas Pipe’s feat got here three years again in 2021.
South Australia went on to register their first win of the season as Thomas Kelly and Nathan McSweeney struck half-centuries within the 219-run chase. SA have been hit by a setback as Jake Fraser-McGurk couldn’t open the innings after being handled as a consequence of a sore again. Fraser-McGurk was referred to as for Australia’s third and remaining T20I towards West Indies in Perth on Tuesday however he was not picked. The opening batter travelled 5,500km in 36 hours and suffered again points whereas fielding. He may have solely come out to bat at seven as a consequence of his absence in a significant a part of the fielding however was held again as SA gunned down the goal with 5 wickets in hand.
