In the ongoing Pakistan vs WI Test match at the Multan Cricket Stadium, the West Indies bowling attack displayed exceptional skill to bowl Pakistan out for 230 runs on the second day.
Saud Shakeel (84) and Mohammad Rizwan (71) put on a strong partnership of 141 runs, but Pakistan’s batting line-up collapsed under pressure.
Jayden Seales and Jomel Warrican took three wickets each, with Kevin Sinclair’s key spell destroying the hosts’ middle and lower order.
Pakistan resumed on 143-4, but disciplined bowling from the West Indies left them in trouble.
Earlier, Pakistan suffered a setback on day one, with Shaun Masood’s decision to bat first proving costly as Jayden Sales dismissed Babar Azam for just eight.
The Pakistan vs WI clash is now in the balance, with both teams looking to capitalize on opportunities in the remaining sessions. stay while watching For updates as this thrilling Test match unfolds.
Teams
Pakistan: Shan Masood (c), Muhammad Hurira, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Muhammad Rizwan, Salman Ali Agha, Sajid Khan, Noman Ali, Abrar Ahmed, Khurram Shahzad.
West Indies: Kraigg Brathwaite (c), Mikyle Louis, Keacy Carty, Kavem Hodge, Alick Athanaze, Justin Greaves, Tevin Imlach (wk), Gudakesh Motie, Kevin Sinclair, Jomel Warrican, Jayden Seales.
Yesterday, under the leadership of Shan Masood, the green shirts won the toss and decided to bat first, which started late due to dense fog.
The toss, originally planned for 9 am, was delayed and finally held at 1 pm.
The series is very important for Pakistan as it aims to wrap up its ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 campaign with a win.