Published: May 03, 2017, 06:35 PM (IST)
Edited: May 03, 2017, 06:35 PM (IST)
The fourth day of second Test between West Indies and Pakistan at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados will resume with the hosts continuing their batting at the score of 40 for the loss of 1 wicket. On Day Three, Pakistan lost ended their first innings on 393, taking a lead of 81 runs. Azhar Ali slammed his 13th Test hundred, scoring a vital 105 at the top of the order. The live cricket streaming of the match will be available on Sony LIV, while the live cricket telecast of the match will be available on Ten 1 HD and Ten 3. Skipper Misbah-ul-Haq was unlucky for the second consecutive time, falling for 99 this time around after being stranded on the same score in the first Test. In reply, West Indies ended the day on 40 for 1. FULL CRICKET SCORECARD: Pakistan vs West Indies 2017, 2nd Test at Barbados
Apart from these two, Ahmed Shahzad also scored 70 and put up 155 runs with Azhar for the first wicket. For West Indies, Shannon Gabriel was the pick of the bowlers, with his spell of 4 for 81. Skipper Jason Holder and leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo picked up 3 wickets each. West Indies had earlier scored 312 in their first innings, with Roston Chase (131) and Holder (58) being the chief contributors to the total.
In their second innings on Day Three, West Indies managed 40 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. They lost opener Kieran Powell for 6. Kraigg Brathwaite (6)* and Shimron Hetmyer (22)* took the hosts to stumps with a trail of another 41 runs. With two full days’ play left in the game, both the teams are in with a chance. In fact, all three results are possible at the moment. West Indies need a good score on the board and then some luck on the final day to win this contest. Pakistan will hope for an early closure of West Indies innings on Day Four so that they can push for a win.
