Overview

• Floodlights at Sabina Park passed final inspection after last-minute installation, meeting international lux standards despite lower height and a few darker boundary pockets
• Both Australia and West Indies completed their sole pink-ball training session under lights and reported extra swing and nip from the pink Dukes
• Captain Pat Cummins has kept all selection options open for the pink-ball Test, with veteran spinner Nathan Lyon’s place under consideration against the prospect of an extra paceman
• Mitchell Starc will mark his 100th Test in Jamaica and requires five wickets to join the elite 400-wicket club in Test cricket
• Players judged Sabina Park’s pitch the most even of the series, praising its grass cover after the seam-friendly surfaces in Barbados and Grenada