WI vs PAK Live Score Day 4: Pakistan 120/10, Babar 58*
WI vs PAK Live Score Day 4: Pakistan 120/10, Babar 58*
The fourth day of the first Test between the West Indies (WI) and Pakistan (PAK) at the iconic Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad, ended with Pakistan bowled out for 120 all out. Babar Azam led the chase with a steady 58* while Jayden Seales dismantled the batting line‑up with figures of 5/20.
Match Overview
Pakistan entered the fourth innings needing 148 runs to win the match. After a solid start, wickets fell at regular intervals, and the West Indies bowlers capitalised, restricting the visitors to a modest total. The final scoreline reads:
- Pakistan: 120/10 (40.2 overs)
- West Indies: 215/6 (first innings), 275/5 (second innings)
With a lead of 255 runs, the West Indies are in a strong position as they head into Day 5.
Batting Highlights
- Babar Azam – 58* off 120 balls, 8 fours, 1 six. His innings anchored the chase but fell short of the target.
- Fakhar Zaman – 22 off 35 balls, caught behind.
- Mohammad Rizwan – 15 off 22 balls, dismissed c Nicholas Pooran b Shannon Gabriel.
Bowling Highlights
- Jayden Seales – 5/20 in 8 overs, economy 2.50. Took crucial wickets of Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq, and Haider Ali.
- Shannon Gabriel – 2/35 in 10 overs, strong support with bounce and seam.
- Kieron Pollard – 1/28 in 5 overs, contributed with a key middle‑order wicket.
Day‑by‑Day Timeline
- Morning session: Pakistan lost early wickets, 30/3 at the end of the first hour.
- Mid‑session: Babar steadied the innings, partnership of 45 runs with Imam-ul‑Haq.
- Afternoon session: Seales struck, taking three wickets in a spell of 2 overs.
- Evening session: The last wicket fell at 120, ending the chase.
What’s Next?
Day 5 will see the West Indies resume batting with a solid platform. Key points to watch:
- How the West Indies middle order consolidates the lead.
- Whether Pakistan can bounce back with a strong bowling performance in the second innings.
- Potential debutants and how they handle the Caribbean conditions.
Conclusion
Pakistan’s chase fell short despite Babar Azam’s resilient knock. The West Indies have taken a commanding lead and will look to set a massive total to press for a series‑winning result. Stay tuned for live updates on Day 5, including the final innings scorecard and post‑match analysis.
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