Jomel Warrican and the West Indies spin assault delivered a masterclass in Pakistan, securing a 120-run victory to degree the sequence 1-1. This win marked West Indies’ first Check victory in Pakistan since 1990, with Pakistan being bowled out for 133 on day three of the second Check.
The day started ominously for Pakistan, with Saud Shakeel edging a supply from Kevin Sinclair to first slip within the third over. Nightwatchman Kashif Ali adopted shortly after, trapped lbw by Warrican. With the momentum shifting quickly, Pakistan’s resistance was left to Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha, who briefly steadied the ship.
Regardless of the absence of injured pacer Kemar Roach, West Indies’ trio of spinners, led by Warrican, continued to dominate. Rizwan managed to attain some boundaries, however he and Agha have been underneath fixed strain because the spinners stored probing. After a 12-over resistance, Warrican struck once more, getting Agha out with a supply that stored low and trapped him in entrance.
The breakthrough uncovered the tail, and shortly after, Warrican dismissed Rizwan, who performed round a supply that spun in sharply, uprooting his stumps. Pakistan’s hopes have been dashed as they have been decreased to 122 for 8. Gudakesh Motie eliminated Noman Ali, and Warrican accomplished his five-wicket haul by bowling Sajid Khan, sealing the victory.
Warrican completed with 5 wickets for 27 within the second innings, taking his sequence whole to 19. His constant line, variation in tempo, and talent to use the circumstances have been key to his success. Named each Participant of the Match and Participant of the Sequence, Warrican credited his consistency for his excellent efficiency.
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite hailed the staff’s achievement, noting that the victory was particularly vital given their prolonged absence from Pakistan. “To come back right here and do it as a younger group is unbelievable,” he stated. Brathwaite additionally emphasised the teachings realized from the expertise, notably the significance of sustaining a robust mindset on various pitch circumstances.
West Indies’ triumph capped off a dramatic sequence, which noticed Pakistan profitable the primary Check by 127 runs.
Match abstract
West Indies 166 (Motie 55, Warrican 36, Noman 6-41) and 244 (Brathwaite 52, Imlach 35, Sajid 4-76, Noman 4-80) beat Pakistan 154 (Rizwan 49, Warrican 4-43, Motie 3-49) and 133 (Babar 31, Warrican 5-27, Sinclair 3-61) by 120 runs
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