Jayden Seales of the West Indies bowls in the course of the Second One Day Worldwide between the West Indies and England at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on Nov. 02, 2024 in Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda.
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West Indies quick bowler Jayden Seales bagged three early wickets. Nonetheless, half-centuries from Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan helped to rebuild Pakistan’s innings on the opening day of the primary Check on the Multan Cricket Stadium in Pakistan.
Seales’ good opening spell helped cut back the house facet to 46 for 4 till Shakeel, who ended the day unbeaten on 56 and Rizwan on 51 not out, shared an unbroken 97-run partnership for the fifth wicket, taking Pakistan to 143 for 4 when dangerous gentle ended play early.
Pakistan gained the toss and selected to bat, with left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie opening the bowling for the West Indies within the first innings of a Check match.
Seales didn’t take lengthy to make the breakthrough, with Muhammad Hurraira edging a ball simply exterior off stump behind to wicketkeeper Tevin Imlach with 16 runs on the board.
4 runs later, captain Shan Masood was snapped up by Imlach with a supply from Motie.
Kamran Ghulam arrived on the crease and smacked Seales for 4, however he was adjudged lbw on the following ball, leaving Pakistan in hassle at 31 for 3.
Imlach caught Star batsman Babar Azam behind off a supply from Seales, and the house crew fell to 46 for 4.
Shakeel and Rizwan then took Pakistan to tea at 86 for 4, with Shakeel at 33 and Rizwan at 18.
After the break, Shakeel finally introduced up his ninth Check half-century off 86 balls with a supply from Sinclair.
Rizwan adopted quickly after, driving a supply from Warrican to carry up his tenth Check half-century off 76 balls.
With the standard of sunshine lowering, Brathwaite opted to bowl however solely acquired via three deliveries when umpires known as off play due to inadequate gentle.
Heading into the second day, West Indies collapsed to 137 inside one session towards Pakistan spinners Noman Ali and Sajid Khan as 19 wickets fell on Day 2 of the primary Check.
Pakistan bowled out for 230 within the first innings, stretched their result in 202, and reached 109-3 with spinners claiming 17 of the 19 wickets to fall in a day.
Captain Shan Masood, on 52, captured his eleventh Check half-century off 60 balls earlier than he acquired run out with Kamran Ghulam not out on 9.
Ali grabbed 5-39, and Khan pissed off the highest 4 batters with 4-65 within the center session.
Captain Kraigg Brathwaite (11) was the one one among the many prime seven batters to succeed in the double figures earlier than West Indies’ innings folded in 25.2 overs.
West Indies had been in chaos at 91-9, however a partnership of 46 runs off 21 balls between Jomel Warrican (31 not out) and Jayden Seales (22) took the guests past the 100-run mark.
West Indies spinners additionally profited from favorable situations to bowl out Pakistan simply earlier than lunch after the house crew resumed on 143-4.
Spinner Warrican picked up 3-69, and Kevin Sinclair (2-61) accounted for the wickets of Saud Shakeel (84) and Mohammad Rizwan (71) as Pakistan misplaced the final six wickets for 43 runs.
Shakeel and Rizwan had prolonged their fifth-wicket stand to 141 earlier than Pakistan misplaced wickets in a cluster within the latter half of the primary session.
Khan (18) and Khurram Shahzad (7) shared the second-best partnership of the innings once they contributed 25 runs for the ninth-wicket stand earlier than Warrican wrapped up the innings simply earlier than lunch by eradicating each batters in his successive overs.
