
West Indies find themselves in a position of advantage after taking four wickets while defending 254. Pakistan still need 178 runs to win this match and this game is headed for an exciting finish. The match has turned in the favour of the West Indies, first with an fighting effort with the bat where they managed 244 runs in their second innings. Captain Kraigg Brathwaite scored 52 crucial runs as West Indies set a 254-run target for Pakistan. And the spinners then followed it up with an incredible effort, taking four wickets which included the scalps of captain Shan Masood and Babar Azam to leave Pakistan reeling at 71/4. With batting becoming increasingly difficult on this track, West Indies will fancy their chances to close out the game while all what Pakistan would want is a big partnership. Day 3 is set to be a pretty exciting one as well!

OUT! West Indies have the big wicket of Babar Azam and this is a crucial moment in this match! The right-hander, who battled tough conditions out there for so long, edged the ball onto his pads and Alick Athanaze grabbed a remarkable catch. West Indies are well and truly in front now. Babar Azam c Alick Athanaze b Kevin Sinclair 31(67)

OUT! Jomel Warrican has struck in his first over and dismissed Kamran Ghulam! The right-hander wanted to go for a big shot but top-edged the ball and Amir Jangoo ended up taking a good catch. All of a sudden, West Indies have a breakthrough and Pakistan are under pressure. Kamran Ghulam c Amir Jangoo b Warrican 19(29)

Babar Azam and Kamran Ghulam are out in the middle and they are steadying the run chase for Pakistan here. The hosts have lost two wickets but a big partnership can reignite the belief that they can win this match.

OUT! Another wicket for West Indies and it is that of Muhammad Hurraira! The right-hander opted for a reverse sweep but missed the ball completely as it crashed into the stumps! West Indies would be mighty pleased with this double wicket blow. Muhammad Hurraira lbw b Gudakesh Motie 2(9)

OUT! Kevin Sinclair has struck with his first ball and dismissed Shan Masood! The Pakistan captain was struck right in front of the stumps and there was no bat involved. He opted for a DRS but that could not save him. Shan Masood lbw b Kevin Sinclair 2(3)

Pakistan have begun the run chase with Shan Masood and Muhammad Hurraira scoring three runs off the first over bowled by Gudakesh Motie.

Tea has been taken! Pakistan have bowled West Indies out for 244 runs and it means, Pakistan will need 254 runs to win this match. Sajid Khan and Noman Ali took four wickets each while Abrar Ahmed and Kashif Ali got one apiece. For West Indies, Kraigg Brathwaite scored 52 runs. Pakistan need to bat extremely well on this spin-friendly wicket to win this contest.

Kemar Roach and Jomel Warrican are out in the middle and they are ensuring that West Indies' lead is extended in this match. Pakistan would want to finish this innings as soon as possible.

Kemar Roach and Jomel Warrican are out in the middle and they are ensuring that West Indies' lead is extended in this match. Pakistan would want to finish this innings as soon as possible.
Pakistan National Cricket Team vs West Indies National Cricket Team Live Score Updates: The second Test of the ongoing PAK vs WI Test Series 2025 started yesterday, where a total of 20 wickets fell, and visitors West Indies have earned a slender nine-run lead. Day 2 will be an exciting contest with hosts Pakistan looking to restrict the visitors to as less as possible, with the track helping the spinners from Day 1. Pakistan are currently leading the two-Test series, 1-0, and will hope to complete a white-wash winning their second back-to-back series with such a margin. PAK vs WI 2nd Test 2025: West Indies Take Nine-Run Lead After 20 Wickets Fall on Day 1.
Day 1 witnessed bowlers rule the roost, with Noman Ali, Jomel Warrican, and Gudakesh Motie picking 13 wickets between them. Ali claimed six wickets, which included a hat-trick as Pakistan bundled out West Indies for 163. Gudakesh Motie showcased grit with bat, and save blues for Windies, scoring an excellent 55. In reply, Pakistan got all out for 154, with Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel scoring 32, and 49. Warrican starred for the visitors, picking up four wickets, while Motie claimed two. Veteran pacer Kemar Roach also picked two wickets as West Indies displayed an inspiring show.
Pakistan (Playing XI): Shan Masood (c), Muhammad Hurraira, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan(w), Salman Agha, Sajid Khan, Noman Ali, Kashif Ali, Abrar Ahmed
West Indies Squad: Kraigg Brathwaite(c), Mikyle Louis, Keacy Carty, Kavem Hodge, Alick Athanaze, Justin Greaves, Tevin Imlach(w), Kevin Sinclair, Gudakesh Motie, Jomel Warrican, Jayden Seales, Joshua Da Silva, Amir Jangoo, Anderson Phillip, Kemar Roach.