Summary WI and Pakistan have met in Bridgetown for the first T20 of series of three
(Web Desk/AFP) – West Indies has set a target of for Pakistan to win in first Twenty20 that is being played in Bridgetown.
Skipper Sarfraz Nawaz won the toss and elected to field first.
Eighteen-year-old leg-spinner Shadab Khan whose performance was noted in Pakistan Super League 2017 made his international debut today.
On the other hand, Rovman Powell has made his T20I debut for West Indies.
Shadab bowled four overs and took three wickets at expense of seven runs. Wahab Riaz sent Pollard back to the pavilion. Hasan Ali, Imad Wasim and Sohail Tanvir took one wicket each.
Lewis and Walton opened the batting for West Indies however, the duo could not continue for long as the partnership broke at 13. the WI skipper, Carlos Brath Waite added 34 runs to the WI total that included two sixes.
West Indies innings 111/8
Lewis run out 10
Walton lbw b Shadab 18
Samuels lbw b Imad 7
Simmons b Shadab 1
Pollard c Imad b Riaz 14
Narine c Imad b Shadab 1
Powell lbw b Hasan Ali 5
Brathwaite not out 34
Holder c Hafeez b Tanvir 14
Extras (lb3, w3, nb1) 7
Total (8 wkts, 20 overs) 111
Did not bat: S. Badree, K. Williams
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Lewis), 2-35 (Samuels), 3-37 (Walton), 4-38 (Simmons), 5-42 (Narine), 6-49 (Powell), 7-74 (Pollard), 8-111 (Holder)
Bowling: Imad Wasim 3-0-12-1, Mohammad Hafeez 1-0-8-0, Sohail Tanvir 4-0-21-1 (1nb, 1w), Hasan Ali 4-0-25-1, Shadab Khan 4-0-7-3, Wahab Riaz 4-0-35-1 (2w)
Pakistan - Sarfraz Ahmed (captain/wicketkeeper), Kamran Akmal, Ahmed Shehzad, Babar Azam, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Sohail Tanvir, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali.
Squads
West Indies
E Lewis, CAK Walton, MN Samuels, LMP Simmons, KA Pollard, R Powell, CR Brathwaite (capt), JO Holder, SP Narine, S Badree, KOK Williams
Pakistan
Ahmed Shehzad, Kamran Akmal, Babar Azam, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfraz Ahmed (capt), Shoaib Malik, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali
