Jangoo and Chase Smash Record Partnership

Guyana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 27, 2026 · 1m

Amir Jangoo and Roston Chase smashed a record-shattering 401-run sixth-wicket partnership, with Jangoo scoring 233 and Chase adding 194, giving West Indies a commanding 318-run first innings lead over Sri Lanka. This stand now holds the record for the highest sixth-wicket partnership in Test history and is the West Indies’ second-highest ever. Sri Lanka’s bowlers, including Rathnayaka’s five wickets, couldn’t contain the onslaught on a flat pitch. West Indies then struck back quickly with crucial wickets, putting them firmly in control heading into day two. Jangoo, a late injury replacement…