The Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica cricket ground produced 849 its highest total in 1930 scored by the England team. Against Pakistan, the home team west Indies scored the second-highest total in 1958 and it was 790/3d.
Now the visitor team Pakistan got the world’s no 10 ranked batsman Babar Azam. With 714 rating points. His performance in the test format was not good in the early of his career. Before today’s match, he played 33 test matches, scored 2169 runs with a strike rate of 56.42 an average of 42.52.
The other side home team West Indies got Jason Holder, the world’s no 1 ranked all-rounder and 11th no best bowler of test cricket. He played 49 test matches, scored 2287 runs, took 129 wickets.
Pak vs WI 1st test day 1 Highlights today Thursday, 8-12-2021 – 1st Test, Pakistan tour of West Indies from Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica.
Toss: West Indies won and chose to bowl first.
Pakistan team: 1 Abid Ali, 2 Imran Butt, 3 Azhar Ali, 4 Babar Azam (capt), 5 Fawad Alam, 6 Mohammad Rizwan (wk), 7 Faheem Ashraf, 8 Hasan Ali, 9 Yasir Shah, 10 Mohammad Abbas, 11 Shaheen Shah Afridi.
West Indies team: 1 Kraigg Brathwaite (capt), 2 Kieran Powell, 3 Nkrumah Bonner, 4 Kyle Mayers, 5 Roston Chase, 6 Jermaine Blackwood, 7 Joshua Da Silva (wk), 8 Jason Holder, 9 Kemar Roach, 10 Jayden Seales, 11 Jomel Warrican.
Match Timings: 15:00 GMT | 10:00 Local | 20:00 PKT
Umpires – Gregory Brathwaite, Joel Wilson
TV Umpires – Leslie Reifer
Match Referee – Richie Richardson
Reserve Umpire – Nigel Duguid
Match number – Test no. 2430
