20 international in Karachi on Thursday. The visitors' captain Nicholas Pooran top-scored with 64 runs off

West Indies captain Nicholas Pooran won the toss and opted to bat in the first day-night

Pakistan beat West Indies by nine runs in the second Twenty20 international in Karachi on Tuesday, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. For the home team, Mohammad Rizwan top-scored for a second match running with 38 to help Pakistan get to 172-8 before keeping West Indies down to 163 all out in 20 overs.... The win gives Pakistan another series with the last game on Thursday, also in Karachi. Brendon King knocked a fluent 43-ball 67 — his maiden T20I half century — with t

MULTAN: High-flying Pakistan have their eyes set on a clean sweep against an inexperienced West Indies side as the hosts look to boost their qualifying campaign for next year’s ICC World Cup with a three-match One-day International series between the teams starting here on Wednesday. For Pakistan, who will be back in action after two months following their 2-1 triumph over Australia in their previous one-day assignment, a 3-0 win against the West Indies will take them to third from their current

Holders West Indies kept their hopes alive of retaining the title as they edged Bangladesh by three runs in a last-ball thriller for their first win in the Twenty20 World Cup on Friday. Bangladesh needed 13 off the 20th over bowled by Andre Russell but fell just short on 139 for five in Sharjah to lose their third straight Super 12 match, all but ending their chances of the title. Dwayne Bravo had struck a huge blow when he took the wicket of Bangladesh's top scorer Liton Das, who was on 44, wit

Join our Whatsapp channel BRIDGETOWN: Phil Salt smashed a scintillating century and Barbados-born Jacob Bethell blasted an unbeaten 58 as England romped to an eight-wicket victory over West Indies in their opening Twenty20 clash at Kensington Oval on Saturday. Chasing a target of 183 to win, England opener Salt guided the tourists home with 19 balls to spare after a dazzling unbeaten 103 in Bridgetown. Salt’s third T20I century came off just 54 balls, including nine fours and six sixes as Englan

West Indies were bowled out for 137 with one over to spare, chasing a mammoth total of 200 by Pakistan in the first Twenty20 International( T20I) in Karachi on Monday. Rizwan smashed a 52-ball 78 with 10 boundaries — his 12th half-century and 11th this year — while Haider scored a career-best 68 to guide the hosts to 200-6 in their 20 overs. The visitors were never in hunt of the target as they were dismantled by a superior Pakistan bowling attack and folded at 137 in 19 overs. Fast bowler Moham

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma will return to lead India in the upcoming limited-overs series against West Indies after recovering from his hamstring injury, as the country’s cricket board named the squad on Wednesday. Rohit, who was recently appointed white-ball captain, missed the team’s tour of South Africa and KL Rahul stood in as captain in the three One-day Internationals which the tourists lost. India announced 18-man squads for three ODI and three T20I matches starting on Feb 6, with the first

West Indies great Chris Gayle on Saturday made 15 off nine balls against Australia in the Twenty20 World Cup in what was likely his final innings in national colours. The 42-year-old Gayle smashed two sixes before chopping a delivery from Pat Cummins on to his stumps as he walked back with his bat raised and a standing ovation from his players in Abu Dhabi. The self-styled “ universe boss ” has not yet announced his retirement but is unlikely that he will play for the West Indies who have failed

Captain Babar Azam hopes to keep Pakistan's winning momentum going against a virus-hit West Indies in the limited-overs series, starting tomorrow( Monday). Three West Indies players — left-arm fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell, allrounders Roston Chase and Kyle Mayers — have tested positive for coronavirus in Karachi and were ruled out of the Twenty20 series.... They will be in isolation for 10 days in Karachi and will be monitored by the team physician until they return negative tests. West Indies