West Indies spinner Kevin Sinclair's remarkable performance on the second day of the second Test against Pakistan has put his team in a strong position, with Pakistan needing 178 runs to win and West Indies requiring 6 wickets.
The first day of the second Test match between Pakistan and West Indies saw a record 20 wickets fall, dominated by spin bowling. West Indies were all out for 163, with Pakistan's Nauman Ali taking a hat-trick, but Pakistan also struggled, being bowled out for 154. West Indies ended the day with a 9-run lead.
In the series-deciding third ODI at Bulawayo, Pakistan chose to bat first against Zimbabwe, a decision that could be crucial in their attempt to secure the series victory. Having levelled the series in the previous match, Pakistan remained unchanged, while Zimbabwe made strategic alterations by including wicketkeeper Clive Madande and all-rounder Faraz Akram. Pakistan posted a formidable target of 303 runs, with Kamran Ghulam leading the effort with a maiden century. Zimbabwe’s response appeared fraught as they lost key wickets early, challenging their pursuit of a historic series win. The match holds the potential for a thrilling finish as Zimbabwe attempts to regroup and mount a series-winning chase.