Pakistan seal 2-0 series victory
Needing to take eight wickets in a day, Pakistan's bowlers put in a sustained bowling performance to finally end West Indies' resistance and seal the series 2-0
27/11Result
3rd Test, West Indies tour of Pakistan at Karachi, Nov 27-Dec 1 2006
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
304 & 399/6d -
![West Indies]( "West Indies")
260 & 244 (76 ov)
Player of the Match
27/11Result
3rd Test, West Indies tour of Pakistan at Karachi, Nov 27-Dec 1 2006
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
304 & 399/6d -
![West Indies]( "West Indies")
260 & 244 (76 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Pakistan tighten their grip
Pakistan rode to 399 for 6 before declaring their innings and inviting West Indies to chase 444 to level the series, or survive one day and a bit to save the game.
Yousuf breaks 30-year-old record
Mohammad Yousuf broke one of the longest-standing records in cricket, of most runs in a calendar year
Pakistan ride on Hafeez half-century
After two days in which the batsmen struggled to bat for long periods, Pakistan finally managed to get a substantial partnership going as they took charge of the third Test at Karachi
Ganga keeps West Indies afloat
A battling unbeaten 77 by Daren Ganga kept West Indies in the game as they closed the second day on 191 for 6, still 113 behind Pakistan's first-innings total of 304.
Yousuf continues his run-fest
A year that has already been a spectacular one for Mohammad Yousuf goteven better as he stroked his way to yet another classy hundred
'The entire team should get credit for the victory' - Inzi
Inzamam-ul-Haq and Brian Lara spoke to the media at the end of the three-Test series
Lara anticipates Caribbean cricket turning a corner
Brian Lara and Inzamam-ul-Haq spoke to the media on the eve of the third Test
Foot injury rules Sarwan out of ODI series
Ramnaresh Sarwan, the West Indies vice-captain, hasbeen ruled out of the five-match ODI series againstPakistan due of a foot injury
Trust Karachi to produce a winner
Whatever talk there always is of the Karachi pitch, it manages to be overshadowed eventually by producing a winner
Yousuf's amazing run-spree
Mohammad Yousuf broke one of the longest-standing records in cricket, of most runs in a calendar year
Damned if you do, damned if you don't
Whatever has happened to this pitch, nothing can detract from the factthat it has provided the keenest tussle between bat and ball we have yetseen and that surely is all anyone should ask for
'It is important to be patient on this pitch' - Ganga
Daren Ganga and Umar Gul spoke to the media after the second day's play
'I just need to bat out the entire day' - Lara
Brian Lara is a sharper man than most and despite the celebratory feel of the day he was fully aware of the grave situation his side find themselves in now
Yousuf nears untouched ground
Mohammad Yousuf has one innings left to over take Viv Richards's record of runs for a calendar year but does not believe he should be compared to the West Indian
Pakistan v West Indies, 3rd Test, Karachi
Match home for the third Test between Pakistan and West Indies at Karachi
Hard work and a hunger for runs
Yousuf and I have worked on his balance and the ability to play the left arm in-swing bowler and in both we've been successful
When bits fell to pieces
It is the continued presence of three all-rounders, none of whom are fully this or that, in the team that hurts Pakistan
'You have to really graft on this pitch' - Hafeez
Rain overnight andcloud cover for most of the afternoon meant play stopped 15 overs short,though to many that might have been a relief given that only 199 runs hadbeen scored in the 75 available.