Wi vs Pak 1st T20: Sam Ayub shines in Florida, Pakistan defeated West Indies by 14 runs in the first T20 match
Wi vs Pak 1st T20: The first match of the T20 series between West Indies and Pakistan (Wi vs pak) was played on Friday, August 1 at the Central Browd Regional Park Cricket Stadium in Florida where the guest team defeated the West Indies on the strength of Sama Ayub (Saim Ayub) with 14 runs.
In this T20 match, West Indies captain Shai Hope won the toss and decided to bowl first, after which Sam Ayub played a half -century innings of 57 runs, hitting 5 fours and 2 sixes at 38 balls, while batting for Pakistan.
Apart from Sam, Fakhar Zaman played 28 runs on 24 balls, Hasan Nawaz scored 24 runs on 18 balls, Salman Aga played 11 runs on 10 balls and Faheem Ashraf played 15 runs on 9 balls. On the basis of all these, Pakistan was successful in scoring 178 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs.
Talk about West Indies bowlers, then Shamar Joseph was the most successful player to take 3 wickets for Pakistan for 30 runs in 4 overs. Apart from him, Jason Holder, Akil Hussain and Romario Shepherd took one wicket each.
Overall, the target was to score 179 runs in 20 overs to win in front of the West Indies, which chased Johnson Charles (35), Jewel Andrew (35), Jason Holder (30*), and Shamar Joseph (21*) scored some good runs, but despite all this, the Caribbean team lost 7 wickets in 20 overs and lost only 164 runs and lost 14 runs.
Also know that for Pakistan, Mohammad Nawaz took 2 wickets for 23 runs in 4 overs. Shaheen Afridi and Sufiyad Mukim also took 1-1 wickets. The special thing is that Sam Ayub also bowled 2 wickets for 20 runs in 2 overs, due to which the Player of the Match has also been chosen for his all -round performance.
Let us know that after winning this match, Pakistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the 3-match T20 series on the West Indies.