Nawaz impressed everyone with an unbeaten knock of 63 runs and a match-winning, unbeaten partnership of 104 runs with Hussain Talat (41). Chasing 281, Pakistan kept their cool despite a few setbacks in the middle overs to record the win with seven balls against the West Indies.
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Meanwhile, Babar Azam also chipped in with a valuable 47 from 64 balls during the team’s successful chase against the hosts. The stylish right-handed batter timed his drives and flicks beautifully, steadying the innings after the early loss of Saim Ayub. Alongside Abdullah Shafique and Rizwan, Babar kept the scoreboard ticking before falling in the 24th over.
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Hussain Talat shines with the bat against the West Indies
Pakistani bowlers had to work hard, but Shaheen Afridi returned with impressive figures of 4/51 to help the tourists keep the Windies batters in check. Naseem Shah also scalped three wickets, including two in back-to-back balls to end the innings.
The second ODI will be played on Sunday, August 10, and Pakistan will look to wrap up the ongoing three-match ODI series early, while the West Indies will aim to bounce back and keep the contest alive after losing the T20I series to the Men in Green earlier this week.
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