Off-spinner Sajid Khan led Pakistan to a 127-run victory against the West Indies with an impressive nine-wicket haul in the first Test match. Despite a strong showing by the Pakistani spinners, both teams remain at the lower end of the World Test Championship points table.
Pakistan secured a dominant 127-run victory over West Indies in the first Test in Multan, with spinners Sajid Khan and Abrar Ahmed sharing nine wickets. Pakistan's spinners dismissed West Indies for 123 in their chase of 251.
West Indies were bowled out for 123 after being set a target of 251 by Pakistan on a spinning pitch; Sajid Khan took a nine-wicket match haul while West Indies Jomel Warrican claimed a seven-for; watc
Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan on Sunday achieved major milestone on the third day of the first Test against the West Indies.
Pakistan continued to reap rich dividends from their new-found strategy of going all in on spin as they comfortably defeated the West Indies by 127 runs in the first Test in Multan on Sunday. Off-spinner Sajid Khan wreaked havoc once again as he picked up nine wickets in the match to seal Pakistan's third successive win on home soil,
Sajid Khan picked up nine wickets, including a five-wicket haul in the second innings, as Pakistan beat West Indies by 127 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
Spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali made hay with the new ball in Multan, taking nine wickets between them to bundle out West Indies for 137 before captain Shan Masood's second-innings fifty helped Pakistan to build a 202-run lead on the second day of the first test on Saturday.
Multan: Off-spinner Sajid Khan masterminded Pakistan’s emphatic 127-run win against the West Indies with a match haul of nine wickets in the first test on Sunday. Khan
Sajid went past 50 Test scalps for Pakistan in what was his 11th match. He averages 27.73 with the help of three four-fers and four fifers. In six home Tests, he has 34 wickets at 31.03. He owns three five-wickets hauls at home. In 5 away Tests, he has 21 scalps at 22.71.
Spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali made hay with the new ball in Multan, taking nine wickets between them to bundle out West Indies for 137 before captain Shan Masood's second-innings fifty helped Pakistan to build a 202-run lead on the second day of the first test on Saturday.
After missing the South Africa tour, Sajid Khan rejoined the Pakistani lineup and took nine wickets throughout the match, earning him the Player of the Match award.