The two-match red-ball Pakistan tour West Indies 2026 series, serves as a crucial fixture in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle. Marking Pakistan’s third series of the WTC cycle and their second overseas assignment, the tour commenced at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad.
Match Status Overview (At Stumps, Day 2 – July 26, 2026)
Location: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, Trinidad
Toss: West Indies won the toss and elected to bat
Current Match Situation: Pakistan trail by 112 runs with 7 first-innings wickets remaining
Score Summary: West Indies 311 all out (98.5 overs); Pakistan 199/3 (48.0 overs)
Highlights of Play: Day 1 and Day 2
Day 1 Summary
West Indies captain Roston Chase won the toss and opted to bat on a surface offering steady pace and bounce. The home side faced early pressure from Pakistan’s seam attack as Mohammad Abbas and Aamer Jamal removed top-order batters Brandon King and Tagenarine Chanderpaul.
The middle session belonged to West Indies, powered by an extended partnership between Kavem Hodge and Shai Hope. Hodge struck 9 fours in a disciplined 84 off 183 balls before being caught by Salman Ali Agha off Khurram Shahzad. Shai Hope anchored the innings further with a patient 92 runs off 182 deliveries, taking West Indies past the 200-run mark.
Day 2 Summary
Pakistan’s bowling unit made quick work of the West Indies lower order on the morning of Day 2. Fast bowler Mohammad Ali delivered a decisive spell, dismissing Shai Hope lbw and sweeping through the tail to finish with 4 wickets for 50 runs in 21.5 overs. A brief late-order cameo of 23 runs from Shamar Joseph pushed West Indies to a total of 311 all out in 98.5 overs.
In response, Pakistan suffered an early setback when debutant Azan Awais was bowled by Kemar Roach for 0. However, opener Imam-ul-Haq and captain Shan Masood mounted a strong response, building a 155-run partnership for the second wicket. Imam scored 63 off 102 balls before being caught by Justin Greaves off Shamar Joseph. Shan Masood reached an unbeaten 88 runs off 137 balls, featuring 11 boundaries, leading Pakistan to 199/3 at Stumps alongside Salman Ali Agha.
West Indies 1st Innings Scorecard
Batting
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Tagenarine Chanderpaul | c Salman Ali Agha b Aamer Jamal | 21 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Brandon King | b Mohammad Abbas | 12 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 41.38 |
| Kavem Hodge | c Salman Ali Agha b Khurram Shahzad | 84 | 183 | 9 | 0 | 45.90 |
| Amir Jangoo | lbw b Mohammad Abbas | 21 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 65.63 |
| Shai Hope | lbw b Mohammad Ali | 92 | 182 | 6 | 1 | 50.55 |
| Justin Greaves | c Salman Ali Agha b Mohammad Ali | 15 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 48.39 |
| Roston Chase | c Mohammad Rizwan b Mohammad Abbas | 10 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 52.63 |
| Kemar Roach | c Babar Azam b Khurram Shahzad | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 10.34 |
| Shamar Joseph | c Salman Ali Agha b Mohammad Ali | 23 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 176.92 |
| Jomel Warrican | not out | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Jayden Seales | b Mohammad Ali | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Extras: 29 (b 10, lb 6, w 3, nb 10)
Total: 311 all out (98.5 overs, RR: 3.15)
Fall of Wickets
1-13 (Brandon King, 8.2 ov), 2-64 (Tagenarine Chanderpaul, 25.5 ov), 3-106 (Amir Jangoo, 36.3 ov), 4-197 (Kavem Hodge, 69.1 ov), 5-231 (Justin Greaves, 79.0 ov), 6-257 (Roston Chase, 86.0 ov), 7-274 (Kemar Roach, 92.5 ov), 8-304 (Shamar Joseph, 96.2 ov), 9-311 (Shai Hope, 98.3 ov), 10-311 (Jayden Seales, 98.5 ov)
Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECON | WD | NB |
| Mohammad Abbas | 26.0 | 6 | 63 | 3 | 2.42 | 0 | 0 |
| Khurram Shahzad | 23.0 | 5 | 66 | 2 | 2.86 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Ali | 21.5 | 5 | 50 | 4 | 2.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali Usman | 13.0 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 2.69 | 0 | 0 |
| Aamer Jamal | 15.0 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 |
Pakistan 1st Innings Scorecard
Batting
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Azan Awais | b Kemar Roach | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Imam-ul-Haq | c Justin Greaves b Shamar Joseph | 63 | 102 | 7 | 0 | 61.76 |
| Shan Masood | not out | 88 | 137 | 11 | 0 | 64.23 |
| Babar Azam | c Shai Hope b Jayden Seales | 23 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 60.53 |
| Salman Ali Agha | not out | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Did Not Bat: Muhammad Rizwan, Aamir Jamal, Ali Usman, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Abbas
Extras: 25 (b 4, lb 14, w 0, nb 7)
Total: 199/3 (48.0 overs, RR: 4.15)
Fall of Wickets
1-1 (Azan Awais, 2.2 ov), 2-156 (Imam-ul-Haq, 33.3 ov), 3-197 (Babar Azam, 46.0 ov)
Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECON | WD | NB |
| Kemar Roach | 8.0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 4.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Seales | 13.0 | 3 | 48 | 1 | 3.69 | 0 | 0 |
| Shamar Joseph | 9.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 3.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Greaves | 4.0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Jomel Warrican | 14.0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 3.50 | 0 |
