KINGSTON, Jamaica – Seamers Jason Holder and Jayden Seales snatched three-wicket hauls to restrict Pakistan to a modest total on the opening day of the first Test, but fast bowler Mohammad Abbas grabbed two wickets in successive deliveries in the day’s penultimate over, as West Indies surrendered some of their advantage on Thursday.Sent in at Sabina Park, Pakistan were dismissed for 217, about half-hour before the scheduled close, with Fawad Alam top-scoring with 56 and Faheem Ashraf chipping in with 44.Captain Babar Azam struck 30 and Mohammad Rizwan, 23, but Pakistan lost their last five wickets for 31 runs in quick time.
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) The West Indies stumbled to stumps at 2-2 Thursday after dismissing Pakistan for 217 on an eventful opening day in the first cricket test. Twelve wickets fell on a day shortened by bad light after the West Indies won the toss and sent Pakistan in to bat.
West Indies might have restricted Pakistan to 217 in the first innings but Mohammad Abbas twin strikes helped visitors come back in the first Test on Thursday.
, Aug 13 (IANS) West Indies seam bowlers Jason Holder and Jayden Seales took three-wicket each to restrict Pakistan to 217 on the opening day of the first Test at Sabin Park here, but fast bowler Mohammad Abbas grabbed two wickets off .
Mohammad Abbas struck two late blows as Pakistan hit back after being dismissed for 217 on the opening day of the first Test against West Indies at Sabina Park in Kingston on Thursday.
Seamer Abbas removed Kieran Powell and Nkrumah Bonner with suc