401 Partnership between Amir Jangoo and Roston Chase against Sri Lanka in Antigua, the highest by any pair for the sixth wicket or lower in Test cricket. The previous-highest was a 399-run sixth-wicket stand between Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes against South Africa in 2016.Only one pair before Jangoo and Chase had put on a 400-plus stand for the fifth wicket or lower in Tests - 405 by Sid Barnes and Don Bradman for the fifth wicket against England in 1946.2 Jangoo and Chase are only the second pair to share a 400-plus partnership in Test cricket for West Indies. The 446-run stand for the second wicket between Conrad Hunte and Garry Sobers against Pakistan in 1958 remains the highest for West Indies.Only one pair before Jangoo and Chase had shared a 400-plus partnership against Sri Lanka in Tests - Martin Crowe and Andrew Jones put on 467 in 1991, which at that time was the highest stand for any wicket in Tests.626 for 9 West Indies' total at North Sound is their highest in Tests against Sri Lanka, going past the 580 for 9 they made in Galle in 2010.It is also the first instance of West Indies breaching the 500-run mark since their 507 against New Zealand in December 2013 in Dunedin while following on.The previous instance of West Indies scoring more than 500 in their first innings in a Test was in November 2012, when they posted 648 for 9 against Bangladesh in Khulna. It was also the last time West Indies breached the 600-run mark before this Test.3 Hundreds for Jangoo in first-class cricket, all of which he has converted into double tons. He is the first batter in first-class cricket to convert each of his first three hundreds into double centuries.2 Players with a Test double-ton and an ODI hundred within their first three innings in the respective formats. Jangoo became the second batter to achieve this feat after Devon Conway. Jangoo scored a century on his ODI debut, while the ongoing Test against Sri Lanka is his second match in the format. Conway scored a double-hundred on his Test debut, and his first ODI ton came in his third game.2693 Days between Chase's most recent hundreds in Tests - 194 against Sri Lanka and an unbeaten 102 in the fourth innings against England in February 2019. It is the second-longest gap between Test hundreds for a West Indies batter, behind Shai Hope, who had a gap of 2968 days between his second and third hundreds.Chase's hundred against Sri Lanka was his first in 54 innings. The streak of 53 innings is also the second-longest for a West Indies batter between two Test hundreds, behind Hope who went 58 consecutive innings without a hundred between 2018 and 2025.234 Runs conceded by Sonal Dinusha in West Indies' first innings, the second-most by a Sri Lanka bowler in a Test innings, behind the 240 by Rangana Herath against India in 2009 at the Braboune Stadium. Overall, only nine bowlers have conceded more runs in a Test innings than Dinusha's 234.
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