Pakistan beat West Indies by 14 runs in T20I series opener

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Pakistan defeated the West Indies by 14 runs in the first T20 International of the three -match series at the Central Brord Regional Park Stadium in Launder Hill on Friday.

Chasing the challenging target of 179, the West Indies were restricted to 164-7 despite the promising start by their openers.

Debbutant Jewel Andrew and Johnson Charles all the guns flashed, reaching 47 without any loss by the end of the powerplay.

The duo brought a stand of 72 runs together and brought its fifty partnerships in the seventh over, which showed a yet attacking point.

However, the game changed dramatic in the 12th over when Mohammed Nawaz removed the top order with three wickets in the same over, and reduced the hosts from 72-0 to 75-3.

Jewel Andrew was the first person to fall off 35 off 35 balls, after which Charles scored 35 runs.

The end of the next over continued as Part Timer Sam Ayub attacked his first delivery, which scored only two runs to West Indies captain Shai Umma. The house team reached 77-4 by the 13th over.

Saifin Ruderford (11 to 11 runs), Saim, once again attacked, and pressing the hosts more. Left-wing pacer Shaheen Afridi joined the operation in the 16th over, removed Ruston Chase for five, and left the West Indies to 110-6.

To bring the seventh shock, Sufin Makim also enrolled with one wicket, clean bowling with Romario Shepherd (12 off 5).

Jason Holder fought bravely, with the West Indies in the hint, providing only 12* supply of 12*, while Shamar Joseph added a useful 21.

However, the desired rate proved to be very standing, and the domestic side was short, which registered its sixth T20I defeat after Australia was a white wash 5-0.

For Pakistan, Nawaz worked with 3/23 in his four overs, while SAIM claimed 2/15. Afridi and Muqim took one wicket.

Earlier, Pakistan was thrown into the bat and it reached a steady start. Openers Zada Farhan and Sam Ayub added 26 before Farhan scored 14 runs for Shamar Joseph’s 12 runs in his first film.

Sam anchored the innings with a composer, which helped Fakir Zaman, which attacked from the beginning. The couple added 55 for the second wicket, and took Pakistan to 70-1 on half a way.

SAIM presented his second T20I half -century with a fluent stroke play and helped his team violate the 100 -run mark. It consisted of 57 off 38 balls, including five boundaries and two sixes, in the 12th over by Jason Holder, which finished the 81 -run stand.

After a run, Fakhar (24 of 24) fell by Joseph, which ended with impressive data of 3/35.

Before falling into the Hosen, Hassan Nawaz pushed forward with a speeding 24. Romario Shepherd arranged six runs before dismissing him.

Captains Salman Ali Agha and Fahim Ashraf gave the crucial runs in the closing stages. Fahim made 15, while Aga 11 was unbeaten.

Wicketkeeper Mohammad Herses flourished the final, and launched the last ball for six to take Pakistan’s total of 178-7.

With this win, Pakistan leads the three-match series 1-0, with the next game scheduled on Sunday.

playing xis:

West Indies: Johnson Charles, Shai Hoop (C/WKK), Jewel Andrew, Ruston Chase, Sheriffen Ruder Ford, Jason Holder, Romario Shepherd, Gadkish Fat, Axel Hosen, Shamar Joseph, Jedia Bloods.

Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Sam Ayub, Fakhr Zaman, Mohammad Herses (WK), Salman Agha (C), Hassan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Fahim Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Harsh Rauf, Sufyan Makkim.

Schedule of Series:

July 31 – First T20I V West Indies, Central Brord Park and Brord County Stadium, Launder Heel, USA

August 2 – Second T20I V West Indies, Central Broard Park and Brord County Stadium, Launder Heel, USA

August 3 – Third T20I V West Indies, Central Brord Park and Brord County Stadium, Louder Heel, USA

August 8 – First ODI West Indies, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago

August 10 – Second ODI West Indies, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago

August 12 – Third ODIs West Indies, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago