In the second match of the tournament, Jason Holder led West I🎀ndies team comfortﷺably defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. The star of the match wa𒁃s the Windies pacer Osha⛦ne Thomas who picked up 4 wickets in his spell of 5.4 overs, giving just 27 runs.
Earlier, Windies skipper won the toss and elected to bowl first. Pakistan team failed to build any meaningful partnership and only managed to put 105-10 in 21.4 overs. This was Pakistan’s second-lowest total in the World Cup, after 74 vs England in 1992.
Apart from Thomas, Jason Holder picked 3 wickets and Russell picking up 2. Overall, it was a brilliant♉ bowling performance by the West Indies t💟eam.
The Windies reached the target in just 13.4 overs with 7 wickets in hand. West Indian opener Chris Gayle played a fantastic knock of 50 runs in 34 balls, hitting 6 fours and 3 🥃sixes.
Pakistan will face England in their next game on 3rd June at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.
Here are some Twitter Reactions:
Pakistan's lowest World Cup total since 1992 😱
— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo)
Just 212 balls in the game and it's over. West Indies, showing what they are capable of ,and Pakistan too.
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif)
A day to forget for Pakistan.
— Cricbuzz (@cricbuzz)
Top day for the Windies, really impressed by Thomas, with batting unit inform, all they 𒈔need is support from the bowlers, making them a force to 🌞reckon👌
— Reema Malhotra (@ReemaMalhotra8)
That first victory feeling! 🙌
— ICC (@ICC)
Pakistan last 11 ODIs:
Lost
Lost
Lost
Lost
Lost
Lost
No result
Lost
Lost
Lost
LostPractice match: Lost to Afg by three wkts
— Deepu Narayanan (@deeputalks)
That's that! West Indies win by 7 wickets as Pooran smashes the ball into the stands.
— Wisden (@WisdenCricket)
