Shamar Joseph helped West Indies stun Australia at Gabba for first Test win in Down Under in 27 years

The 24-year-old pacer took 7 wickets as West Indies crushed Australia by 8 runs at Gabba

Joseph took 13 wickets in 2 Tests and was declared the Player of the Series

He plays for Guyana in West Indies domestic cricket but has only featured in 5 first-class matches so far

Shamar has been part of Guyana Amazon Warriors in CPL and Dubai Capitals in ILT20

He hails from Baracara village in Guyana, a place that is only accessible through a boat

At the start, he worked in logging business but left after narrowly escaping an accident

He then moved to New Amsterdam and worked as a labourer before being employed as a security guard 

Joseph was introduced to Guyana cricket team by his neighbour Romario Shepherd

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