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Pakistan were thrashed by an innings and 103 runs inside three days at Headingley, prompting serious alarm from pundits and former players about the state of Test cricket in the country.
Pakistan claimed their first away Test victory since July 2023 with a commanding eight-wicket win over West Indies in Trinidad, levelling the two-match series 1-1 and ending a miserable streak of eight successive defeats on foreign soil.
West Indies made a confident start to the second Test against Pakistan at Queen's Park Oval, reaching 60 for 1 after 15 overs after winning the toss and electing to bat.
West Indies claimed a dominant 90-run victory over Pakistan in the first Test at Trinidad, with Jayden Seales producing a devastating second-innings spell of 5-20. The win was dedicated to the late Sir Garfield Sobers, who would have turned 90 on the very day the hosts sealed victory.
West Indies closed day two of the first Test against Pakistan on a solid 194 for 3, with Kavem Hodge and Shai Hope unbeaten at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad.
Pakistan rounded off a frustrating T20 World Cup campaign on a high note, dismantling a promising Netherlands chase with a devastating bowling display that saw seven wickets tumble for just 13 runs.