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Oliver Caffrey and Richard Hookham

Green finds form as Australia eye series win in Windies

A breakthrough fifty at No.3 for Cameron Green and an enterprising knock from the returning Steve Smith have boosted Australia's lead to 254 in the second Test against the West Indies.

Australia ended a rain-interrupted day three on 7-221, with Alex Carey (26no) and captain Pat Cummins (4no) still there when stumps were called due to bad light in Grenada on Saturday.

With the pressure mounting on their faltering top order, having slumped to 2-12 following the dismissals of openers Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja late on day two, Smith (71) and Green (52) stepped up.

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