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Pakistan vs West Indies 1st ODI 2025 – Full Scorecard, Highlights & Match Report

Pakistan started their ODI series against West Indies with a confident five-wicket victory at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown. Chasing a competitive target of 281, the Men in Green kept their nerve and sealed the win in the penultimate over, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

West Indies Batting – Solid Start, Mid-Overs Dip

Opting to bat first, West Indies built a steady platform through openers and top-order partnerships.

• Evin Lewis – 60 (62)
• Shai Hope – 55 (77)
• Roston Chase – 53 (54)
• Gudakesh Motie – 31* (18)

Despite reaching 180/2, the hosts lost momentum in the middle overs as Pakistan’s bowlers tightened their lines and lengths, restricting boundaries and forcing errors.

Pakistan Bowling – Shaheen and Naseem Shine

• Shaheen Afridi – 4/51 (8 overs)
• Naseem Shah – 3/55 (8 overs)
• Agha Salman – 1/44 (10 overs)
• Shadab Khan – 1/48 (10 overs)

Shaheen’s early breakthroughs and Naseem’s control at the death proved crucial in limiting West Indies to 280 in 49 overs.

Pakistan’s Chase – Calm Under Pressure

• Babar Azam – 47 (64)
• Mohammad Rizwan – 53 (69)
• Hussain Talat – 41* (37)
• Hassan Nawaz – 63* (54)

The chase reached a tense point when Pakistan needed 45 from the last five overs, but Hassan Nawaz’s composed strokeplay, supported by Hussain Talat, steered the side home.

Turning Point

The 48th over became the match-decider when Hassan Nawaz struck a towering six and a crisp boundary off Alzarri Joseph, bringing the required run rate under control.

Match Result

🏏 Pakistan won by

5 wickets
📌 Series: Pakistan lead 1-0

Looking Ahead

The second ODI is scheduled for August 11, where West Indies will aim to bounce back, while Pakistan will look to seal the series with back-to-back wins.