Sajid’s Eight Wickets Put Pakistan Near Victory
News Desk
Islamabad: West Indies faced a difficult situation after their batting lineup collapsed in the second innings, leaving Pakistan with just 75 runs to win the match.
The hosts were bowled out for 117 runs, failing to build on their lead as Pakistan’s spin attack dominated proceedings. Off-spinner Sajid Khan was the chief destroyer, taking four wickets in the innings to complete an impressive match haul of eight wickets.
- Sajid Khan claimed eight wickets in the match to put Pakistan in a commanding position.
- West Indies were bowled out for 117 in the second innings, leaving Pakistan just 75 runs away from victory.
Ali Usman also played a crucial role with the ball, claiming four wickets and helping Pakistan restrict West Indies to a low total.
Keum Hodge was the top scorer for West Indies with 34 runs, while Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Roston Chase managed 17 runs each. Shai Hope scored 15 and Amir Jangoo contributed 13, but the remaining batters struggled against Pakistan’s spinners. Brandon King could not bat due to injury.
With only 75 runs needed for victory, West Indies now face the prospect of a defeat as Pakistan’s bowlers put their team in a commanding position.
With only 75 runs needed for victory, West Indies now face the prospect of a defeat as Pakistan’s bowlers put their team in a commanding position.