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Pakistan's Spin-tastic Victory: A Tale of Wickets and Wows!

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Spinners Sajid and Noman steal the show as Pakistan clinches a 127-run victory against the West Indies! Catch all the highlights and quirky insights here!

In a thrilling duel on the cricketing field, Pakistan clinched the first Test against the West Indies by a nail-biting 127 runs, setting the stage for a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. The game, held in a warm and vibrant Pakistan, showcased the home team's spinners who spun their magic on the pitch. With spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali sharing a staggering nine wickets between them, the West Indies batsmen struggled to find their footing. It was a performance that not only led Pakistan to victory but also left cricket enthusiasts buzzing with excitement.

Day 3 was nothing short of spectacular! While the hosts posted a total of 230 in their first innings, featuring a classy knock of 84 runs from Saud Shakeel, the real magic happened with the ball. Jomel Warrican's impressive haul of 7 for 32 tried to keep Pakistan in check but to no avail. The West Indies collapsed spectacularly, falling for just 137 runs in their second innings. Tourists tried to put up a fight, but the spin twins from Pakistan made sure they never really stood a chance.

The synergy seen in Pakistanโ€™s bowling unit was palpable, with each delivery weaving a web of complexities that left batsmen scratching their heads. It was a display of spin bowling artistry that has been a hallmark of Pakistan cricket for many decades. With each delivery, Sajid Khan and Noman Ali not only took wickets but also captivated the hearts of fans with their skillful variations and strategic thinking.

As the dust settled on the first Test, the cricketing world watched in awe while the West Indies aim to bounce back in the second match. Can they break Pakistan's spin spell? Only time will tell, but the stakes are high! One fun stat: Pakistan's spinners made headlines by claiming all 20 wickets in this Test match! And speaking of records, did you know that Pakistan has a storied tradition of producing world-class spin bowlers? The likes of Abdul Qadir and Saeed Ajmal have graced the field, leaving behind legacies only matched by few! It's indeed a proud moment for the spinners in green!

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Sajid, Noman, Abrar share all 20 wickets as Pakistan go 1-0 up (ESPNcricinfo.com)

PAK vs WI 2024/25, Pakistan vs West Indies Match Report: In the morning, Jomel Warrican took 7 for 32 but Pakistan had accumulated enough lead by then.

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Pakistan vs West Indies 1st Test Highlights: Spinners Shine As ... (NDTVSports.com)

Pakistan vs West Indies 1st Test Day 3, Highlights: All the spinners made contributions as Pakistan defeated West Indies by 127 runs in the first Test of ...

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Pakistan have a 1-0 lead in the 2 match Test series now. with the spinners having a major say in the proceedings.

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Pakistan vs West Indies Highlights: Pakistan beat West Indies by ... (Livemint)

Pakistan vs West Indies Live Score: First Innings Pakistan Score - 230/10 in 68.5 overs. Pakistan batting performance. Saud Shakeel 84(157)

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PAK vs WI, 1st Test: Noman, Sajid hunt in pair as Pakistan dominate ... (India Today)

Pakistan vs West Indies: Sajid Khan and Noman Ali shared nine wickets amongst themselves to help Pakistan bowl West Indies out for 137 and take a 93-run ...

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PAK vs WI 1st Test, Day 2: Noman and Sajid help Pakistan dominate ... (Sportstar)

The pair shared nine wickets between them to dismiss the West Indies for 137.

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Pakistan vs West Indies: Shakeel and Rizwan prop up hosts after ... (Deccan Herald)

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