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West Indies vs Pakistan Test series

West Indies vs Pakistan Test series

Sports · 18 updates

Alzarri Joseph 'declined selection,' confirms Sammy

"That is a decision that is way over my head," Daren Sammy says of Alzarri Joseph, a centrally contracted West Indies player

Sammy sees 'some light coming through' for West Indies in Tests

"Joshua Bishop has been really knocking at the doors every season" and Kirk McKenzie is "a really bright prospect for us", Sammy says of the replacements in the Test squad

Bishop earns maiden call-up, McKenzie returns for West Indies' Tests against Pakistan

Alzarri Joseph misses out due to personal reasons and Anderson Phillip loses his place

West Indies slight favourites as Pakistan hope for Test turnaround

Rain could be a factor at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, which is set to become the 13th venue to host a Test in the West Indies

Injured Abdullah Fazal ruled out of West Indies and England Tests

He sustained a lower back injury during a training session ahead of the first Test in Tarouba

Team-mates 'believe in you even more' if you lead by example, says Chase

Roston Chase's injured right index finger is "not 100%," but he is still hoping to have a say in the first Test against Pakistan

West Indies opt to bat; Pakistan hand a debut to Ali Usman

Tagenarine Chanderpaul returned as WI opener after John Campbell was ruled out with injury

Hodge leads WI's progress on truncated first day

West Indies pulled ahead after the first session was curtailed by rain

Shafique, Shakeel added to Pakistan squad for remainder of West Indies tour

Shafique has not played Tests since October 2025 while Shakeel's return comes earlier than originally planned

Masood, Imam and Ali make it Pakistan's day

Pakistan trimmed their deficit to 112 by stumps on day two after WI were dismissed for 311

History made! West Indies pacer achieves never-seen-before feat vs Pak

Justin Greaves made Test cricket history with five consecutive wicket-maidens. He achieved this remarkable feat against Pakistan during the opening Test match. Greaves finished with career-best figures of five wickets for just twenty-seven runs. This performance triggered a dramatic collapse in the Pakistan batting lineup. The West Indies all-rounder secured a significant first-innings lead for his team.

Shan Masood bats in Pakistan's chase despite finger fracture

The former Pakistan captain suffered the injury during his knock on day three, did not take field on the fourth morning and didn't bat at his usual No. 3 spot

Five-star Seales extends Pakistan's overseas woes in pace-dominated Test

Earlier, lower-order contributions from Shamar Joseph and Roach lifted West Indies to 181

WTC 2025-27 points table: Pakistan slump to last; where do India stand?

Pakistan slumped to the bottom of the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 standings after a 90-run defeat to the West Indies, their eighth consecutive away Test loss. Jayden Seales and Justin Greaves starred in the win, while Babar Azam's unbeaten 58 went in vain. India are fifth in the standings, with Australia leading and South Africa second.

'We Wanted To Make Him Proud': Roston Chase Dedicates West Indies' 90-Run Test Win Over Pakistan To Garry Sobers | Video

Chase, Warrican to lead Barbadian contingent at Garry Sobers' state funeral

The Barbados cricketers, part of West Indies' Test squad against Pakistan, would fly from Trinidad to attend the funeral

ICC punishes Pakistan seamers after defeat against West Indies in first Test

Pakistan bowlers Mohammad Abbas and Khurram Shahzad faced ICC sanctions for code of conduct breaches. Shahzad received a fine and demerit point for his aggressive celebration after a dismissal. Abbas was officially reprimanded and given a demerit point for a similar on-field action. Both players accepted responsibility for their actions, concluding the process without formal hearings. This disciplinary action follows Pakistan's opening Test defeat against the West Indies.

Sammy's comments 'controversial, without context', says Alzarri Joseph

"My body was not ready to go into another Test series," Alzarri Joseph says of his decision to opt out of the ongoing two-Test series against Pakistan

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