Rain played spoilsport on day two of the third and final Test between Australia and West Indies, in Sydney. The Caribbean side ended play on 248-7, after just 11.2 overs were bowled today. Carlos Brathwaite was the only wicket to fall, after the Windies started the day on 207-6. The Aussies have already clinched the series with wins in the first two Tests.
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