MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — West Indies spun out Pakistan for 133 on a rank turning pitch to record a series-leveling 120-run win inside three days of the second and final test on Monday.
Skipper Shan Masood backed turning pitches to be prepared for domestic cricket despite Pakistan's 120-run defeat to the West Indies in the second Test at the Multan Cricket Stadium.
Batting with a struggling partner at the other end, he took almost exclusive responsibility of the scoring, putting his trust in a surface that has not earned it
The West Indies cricket team has taken their lead beyond 100 runs in the second Test against Pakistan, despite a tough morning session on Day 2. Kraigg Brathwaite, who scored a vital 52, played a crucial role in this. It was indeed a vital knock from the WI skipper as the Multan track has been a graveyard for batters so far.
Spinner Jomel Warrican took five wickets as the West Indies won a Test match in Pakistan Monday for the first time in nearly 35 years.The last time the West Indies won a Test in Pakistan was in Faisalabad in November 1990,
Left-arm spinner Noman Ali continued to prosper on a turning pitch with a match haul of 10 wickets as West Indies slipped to 129-5 on Day 2 of the second cricket test.
Pakistan have Mohammad Rizwan to come on Day 3, but still require 178 runs for victory with just six wickets in hand on a testing surface
Off-spinner Sajid Khan masterminded Pakistan’s emphatic 127-run win against the West Indies in the first test on Sunday.
West Indies achieved a historic 120-run victory against Pakistan, leveling the test series on a challenging spinning pitch. Jomel Warrican's left-arm spin was crucial, claiming 5-27 and pushing Pakistan to the bottom of the World Test Championship table.
Pakistan's batting lineup faltered against a clinical West Indies spin attack on Sunday, as the hosts ended day two of the final Test at 76/4, needing another 178 runs to chase down a target of 254 and seal the series.
Jomel Warricans five-wicket haul helped the West Indies secure their first Test win on Pakistan soil since 1990; Babar Azam top-scored in the second innings with 31 as Pakistan were skittled for 133 all out;