Pakistan clinched their second victory in the World Championship of Legends 2024, where the green team beat West Indies by 29 runs at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham.
In the World Championship of Legends 2024, the Pakistan team played their first game against Australia in which they chased a target of 190 runs, and their second game against West Indies and restricted them to 165 runs by taking 9 wickets. Pakistan win this game by 29 runs.
Previously, Yunis Khan chose to bat first. Notably, Kamran Akmal was unable to make an impact, managing just 5 runs off 7 balls. Sharjeel Khan made a cameo of fifteen balls and thirty-five runs to steady the innings.
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With five fours and a six, Shoaib Malik top-scored for Pakistan in the batting department with 41 balls, while Sohaib Maqsood chipped in with a 12-ball 22.
Pakistan reached 194/8 thanks to strikes from Shahid Afridi (10 balls) and Aamer Yamin (11 balls) at the back end.
The best bowler was Ashley Nurse, who finished with 3/20, and Fidel Edwards with 2/46.
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Just two hitters from the West Indies made a substantial contribution to the run chase. Dwayne Smith, the opener, scored 65 off 46 balls, and Jonathan Carter made 34 off 25 balls.
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The Pakistani bowlers conveyed the pressure by consistently getting wickets. The attack was spearheaded by pacer Sohail Tanvir, who scored 4/14, and Shahid Afridi, who scored 3/41. 2/18 was contributed by Wahab Riaz.
Pakistan Squad for WCL 1:
Sharjeel Khan, Umer Akmal, Younis Khan, Shoaib Malik, Misbah Ul Haq, Shahid Afridi, Abdul Razzaq, Wahab Riaz, Sohail Tanveer, Sohail Khan, Abdul Rehman, Aamir Yamin, Taufeeq Umer, Shoaib Maqsood, Yasir Arafat, Tanveer Ahmed.