MULTAN (Dunya News) – West Indies have crossed the lead of 200 runs with still having three wickets in their bank. Earlier in the match, West Indies were bowled out for 163 runs in their first innings. In response, Pakistan managed to score 154 runs, giving the visitors a narrow 9-run lead after the first innings.
Pakistan's bowlers, led by Noman Ali, fought back strongly on Day 2 of the second Test in Multan, reducing West Indies to 129/5 at lunch, with the visitors now holding a slim lead of 138 runs.
MULTAN, Pakistan (AFP) — Skipper Shan Masood defended Pakistan’s formula of using spin-friendly pitches to win home Test matches after a 127-run victory over the West Indies in Multan on Sunday.
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MULTAN, Pakistan — West Indies won the toss and elected to bat on another turning wicket against Pakistan in the second test on Saturday. Pakistan leads the series 1-0 after its spin trio of Sajid Khan, Noman Ali and Abrar Ahmed claimed all 20 wickets at the same venue to beat the tourists by 127 runs inside three days.
Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood is being seen as a possible replacement for the injured Saim Ayub in the upcoming Champions Trophy. Ayub, a promising young opener for Pakistan, is currently out of action with an ankle injury he picked up during a Test match against South Africa.
A remarkable display of spin bowling from Jomel Warrican and Gudakesh Motie left Pakistan reeling on the opening day of the second Test against the West Indies in Lahore.With both teams struggling to assert dominance,
Shan Masood last played in an ODI in May 2023 while his last T20 international appearance came in late 2022 in the World T20 Cup in Australia.
Pakistan have won their last three Tests in Multan by big margins with the spinners exerting total domination over England and West Indies. Left armer, Noman and off-break bowler, Sajid took 39 wickets between them against England in two tests and another 15 against the Windies.
Pakistan hopes its tried and tested spin template will be successful against the West Indies as the two bottom-placed teams in the World Test Championship gear up for the two-test series starting from Friday.
Skipper Kraigg Brathwaite hit a fighting half-century on Saturday to lead the West Indies to 129 for five at lunch on the second day of the second test against Pakistan in Multan.