On August 3, 2025, Pakistan defeated the West Indies by 13 runs in the third T20I at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium in Florida, securing a 2-1 series victory.
Batting first, Pakistan scored 189 runs for the loss of 4 wickets, thanks to a remarkable opening partnership of 138 runs between Saim Ayub, who made 66 runs, and Sahibzada Farhan, who scored 74 runs off 53 balls, including three fours and five sixes. The West Indies, despite a strong chase, managed to reach only 176 runs for 6 wickets.
2️⃣-1️⃣ – T20I series secured 🏆
On to the ODIs next 🏏#WIvPAK | #BackTheBoysInGreen pic.twitter.com/1bMnVmKFXN
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) August 4, 2025Farhan’s dismissal in the 17th over by Shamar Joseph ended the opening partnership. Khushdil Shah (11*) and Faheem Ashraf (10*) remained unbeaten to finish the innings. Pakistan’s batting featured 11 sixes and seven fours.
The bowling attack, led by Hasan Ali, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Sufiyan Muqeem, and Saim Ayub (each taking one wicket), was effective in defending the total. Pakistan made two changes to their lineup, with Haris Rauf replacing Shaheen Afridi and Khushdil Shah substituting for Fakhar Zaman.
Series sealed with a 1️⃣3️⃣-run victory in the final T20I! 🙌
Pakistan achieve their seventh consecutive T20I series win over the West Indies ✅#WIvPAK | #BackTheBoysInGreen pic.twitter.com/ftOQD8y9nC
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) August 4, 2025Pakistan won the first match by 14 runs, successfully defending a score of 178-6 against the West Indies, who managed 164-7. The West Indies equalised the series in the second T20I, chasing down a target of 134 to win by two wickets, finishing at 135-8. In the decisive third match, Pakistan showcased their batting depth and disciplined bowling, solidifying their dominance in the series.
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Pakistan’s series victory enhances their T20I standing, showcasing emerging talents like Ayub and Farhan. This win boosts team morale in preparation for future international matches.
