Watch the brilliant bowling performance of a young Ian Bishop in the 4th Test match between West Indies and India at Kingston, Jamaica, played from April 28 to May 3, 1989.
At just the start of his international career, Ian Bishop delivered an outstanding performance that helped West Indies defeat India by 7 wickets. With raw pace, accuracy, and bounce, Bishop troubled the Indian batsmen throughout the match. He took a total of 6 wickets for 116 runs in the match.
In the first innings, Bishop bowled with discipline and control, finishing with 2 wickets for 55 runs in 26 overs, including 8 maidens. In the second innings, he stepped up and unleashed a fierce spell, taking 4 wickets for 61 runs in 17 overs, with 3 maidens. His brilliant effort dismantled India’s batting and played a major role in setting up an easy target for the West Indies.
This performance was one of the early signs of Ian Bishop’s potential as a world-class fast bowler. It remains a memorable spell in West Indies cricket history, showcasing the rise of a talented pacer who would go on to become a key figure in the Caribbean pace attack during the late 1980s and 1990s.
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