Pakistan sealed the three-match T20I collection towards West Indies with a hard-fought 13-run victory within the third and remaining conflict at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium. Sahibzada Farhan’s composed 74 off 53 balls set the inspiration for Pakistan’s collection win, incomes him the Participant of the Match award.
Pakistan’s robust begin with the bat
Opting to bat first, Pakistan’s openers Saim Ayub and Farhan offered a stable begin, stitching a vital partnership that set the tone for a giant complete. Farhan performed a well-paced innings, smashing 3 fours and 5 sixes, whereas Ayub complemented him completely with 66 runs off 49 deliveries. Late cameos from Hasan Nawaz (15 off 7) and Khushdil Shah (11 off 6) powered Pakistan to 189/4 in 20 overs regardless of disciplined spells from Roston Chase and Jason Holder.
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West Indies combat however fall brief
In response, West Indies started brightly with Jewel Andrew’s quickfire 24 off 15 balls earlier than Alick Athanaze took cost with a formidable 60 off 40 balls, anchoring the innings. Sherfane Rutherford’s 51 off 35, studded with 3 sixes, stored the hosts in competition. Nonetheless, Pakistan’s bowlers held their nerve within the demise overs, with Sufiyan Muqeem’s economical 4-over spell for simply 20 runs proving decisive. The hosts finally fell 13 runs brief, ending at 176/6.
With this victory, Pakistan wrapped up the T20I collection 2-1. The collection witnessed thrilling contests, with Pakistan profitable the primary sport by 14 runs, West Indies bouncing again within the second with a 2-wicket win, and the guests clinching the decider. The main focus now shifts to the ODI collection, starting on August 8 on the Brian Lara Stadium, the place either side will look to start out recent and set the tone for the subsequent leg of the tour.
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