Raza's maiden five-for keeps Bulawayo Test evenly poised

Tea West Indies 288 for 7 (Dowrich 36* Holder 25*, Raza 5-61) trail Zimbabwe 326 by 38 runs
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An electric bowling performance from Sikandar Raza kept West Indies to 288 for 7 at tea on the third day at Queens Sports Club, 38 runs short of Zimbabwe’s effort in the first dig. Raza tore through West Indies’ batting with 5 for 61 – his maiden five-wicket haul in professional cricket, and the first five-for from a Zimbabwe spinner since Ray Price’s 5 for 199 against West Indies in 2003.

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Liam Brickhill is a freelance journalist based in Cape Town

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