3rd ODI: West Indies set 294-run target for Pakistan

Trouba (Web Desk):  In the third and final ODI of the series, West Indies posted a solid total of 294 runs, setting a competitive target of 295 for Pakistan to chase.

After winning the toss at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Pakistan opted to bowl first. The West Indian batting lineup responded strongly, led by skipper Shai Hope, who anchored the innings with a brilliant unbeaten 120-run knock.

Supporting contributions came from Justin Greaves, who scored 43 runs, Evin Lewis with 37, and Roston Chase, who added 36 to the scoreboard.

On the bowling side, Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed and Naseem Shah picked up two wickets each, but the home team managed to post a formidable score.

The three-match series now hangs in balance, with both sides having won one game each. Pakistan clinched the opening match by 14 runs, while West Indies bounced back in the second game with a five-wicket victory.

All eyes are now on Pakistan’s batting lineup to see if they can pull off the chase and seal the series.