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Summary West Indies batsmen Chanderpaul became only the 10th player in history to make 10,000 Test runs.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul became just the 10th player to score 10,000 runs as West Indies recovered from a poor start to their run chase by tea on the fourth day of the third and final Test against Australia in Dominica.Chanderpaul reached the milestone with a single off Australia captain Michael Clarke and was within sight of Sunil Gavaskars career total of 10,122 ahead of the evening session.The hosts were in need of a healthy innings from Chanderpaul, who came to the crease with the score on 45 for three in response to the target of 370 they had been set. At tea they were 97 for three, requiring another 273 for victory, with Chanderpaul and Darren Bravo unbeaten on 29 and 23 respectively.
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