West Indies crushed Pakistan by 202 runs in the third ODI in Trinidad, sealing a historic 2-1 series win.
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan failed again as Pakistan were bowled out for just 92 runs in 29.2 overs.
This was West Indies’ first ODI series win against Pakistan since 1991 and first at home since 1988.
Pakistan Batting Collapse: Babar Azam, Rizwan Fail Again
Pakistan’s top order collapsed under pressure.
Five batters, including Mohammad Rizwan, Hasan Ali, and Abrar Ahmed, were dismissed without scoring.
Captain Babar Azam managed only 9 runs, extending his century drought to 72 international innings.
Only Salman Ali Agha showed some resistance, scoring a gritty 30 before Pakistan folded cheaply.
Jayden Seales Stars with 6-Wicket Haul
Jayden Seales led the West Indies bowling attack with an outstanding spell.
He took 6 wickets for just 18 runs in 7.2 overs, dismantling the Pakistan lineup.
Gudakesh Motie supported well with 2 wickets, while Roston Chase added one to complete the demolition.
Shai Hope’s Century Powers West Indies to 294/6
Earlier, West Indies captain Shai Hope anchored the innings with a magnificent unbeaten century.
He scored 120 runs with 10 boundaries and 5 sixes, guiding the team to 294/6 in 50 overs.
Justin Greaves added a quick-fire 43 off 24 balls, ensuring a strong finish for the hosts.
Player of the Match: Shai Hope Praises Team and Jayden Seales
Shai Hope was named Player of the Match for his dominant knock.
Speaking after the match, he praised his team’s all-round effort and Seales’ exceptional bowling.“We wanted to capitalise with wickets in hand. Jayden’s a class act,” Hope said.
Relief for West Indies, Pressure on Pakistan
This series win brings much-needed relief for West Indies after recent poor form in T20Is and Tests.
They had suffered losses to Australia and Pakistan, but this ODI win shows signs of progress.
For Pakistan, serious questions now surround Babar Azam’s leadership and the team’s ODI performance.
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