Warrican bags five as West Indies win in Pakistan after 34 years
Warrican finished with a match haul of 9 for 70 as West Indies levelled the series with a 120-run win
25/01Result
2nd Test, West Indies tour of Pakistan at Multan, Jan 25-27 2025
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
163 & 244 -
![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
154 & 133 (44 ov)
Player of the Match
25/01Result
2nd Test, West Indies tour of Pakistan at Multan, Jan 25-27 2025
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
163 & 244 -
![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
154 & 133 (44 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 3
Day 2
Brathwaite, lower order and spinners push WI ahead as Pakistan stutter in 254 chase
Visitors inched close to series-levelling win after setting hosts 254 on tricky pitch and reducing them to 76 for 4
Day 1
Spin runs riot again as Noman, Warrican lead the way on 20-wicket opening day
Noman's hat-trick bundled out West Indies for 163, before Warrican's four restricted Pakistan to 154
Others
Was Noman Ali's hat-trick the first for Pakistan in Tests?
And were the 20 wickets that fell in Multan the most for the first day of a Test?
Warrican dominates a series made for spinners in Multan
The second Test saw just 96 balls bowled by the quicks, a rare record in the format
Multan musings: Are raging turners the way to go for Pakistan in Tests?
Aqib and Masood have made it clear that the spin strategy is not short-term, but is it really a fix?
Aaqib Javed says Pakistan's spinning pitches are here to stay
Pakistan head coach says he will focus on getting batters used to such conditions
Wily Jomel Warrican learns on the go to undo Pakistan
It was a series to remember for him, and not just with the ball: he had the best batting average on either side, and the fourth-highest runs tally
Masood wants turning pitches in Pakistan domestic cricket to give batters 'exposure'
"We should appreciate the players for throwing themselves in the den without being exposed to these conditions," Pakistan's Test captain said
Noman Ali paying no heed to pitch criticism as second Test becomes 'a one-innings match'
WI assistant coach James Franklin, meanwhile, wants his batters "to look at small milestones"
Brathwaite: West Indies had to be 'brave' on pitch where 'you are going to get out'
In Multan, WI knew they had to get their runs before the ball with their name on it came and they did that
Stats - Noman Ali first Pakistan spinner to take a hat-trick in Tests
He also became the first spinner to bag six wickets in the first session on day one
Brave Brathwaite and West Indies stand up to Multan demons
Batting with a struggling partner at the other end, he took almost exclusive responsibility of the scoring, putting his trust in a surface that has not earned it
West Indies face another trial by spin, Pakistan eye clean sweep
The pitch in Multan is expected to play like it did in the first Test. But can West Indies prepare and execute better this time around?