West Indies bowled out Pakistan by 90 runs on Day 4 in Trinidad, taking a 1‑0 lead in the two‑match Test series. Justin Greaves was named Player of the Match.

Key Takeaways

  • West Indies won by 90 runs
  • Pakistan collapsed for a second consecutive day
  • Justin Greaves named Player of the Match

First Test: Full Match Report

On Tuesday at the Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad, West Indies’ pace attack dismantled Pakistan for the second day in a row, securing a 90‑run victory and taking a 1‑0 lead in the two‑match series.

West Indies posted a solid first‑innings total of over 250 runs, while Pakistan could muster only around 160 before being bundled out on Day 4. The relentless fast bowlers ripped through Pakistan’s batting line‑up, claiming wickets at regular intervals.

Historical Background

West Indies have been rebuilding their Test credentials over the past few years, highlighted by a landmark win against England in 2022 and a strong showing against Australia in 2023. This latest triumph reinforces their upward trajectory.

Why This Matters

BozokMedia analysis shows that this win will boost West Indies’ ICC Test ranking while pushing Pakistan further down the table. Moreover, Justin Greaves’ all‑round performance adds a new dimension to the team’s prospects.

"West Indies’ pace unit is the most lethal in the current cycle, and Greaves’ contribution was the decisive factor," says cricket analyst Rajesh Kumar.
Did You Know?: This is West Indies’ fastest Test victory by margin since 2021, winning by just 90 runs.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Who was the top scorer in the match?
    A: Justin Greaves, with 78 runs and 4 wickets.
  • Q: When is the next Test scheduled?
    A: The second Test is set to begin in seven days at the same venue.