BARBADOS: Persistent rains compelled the Kensington Oval in Barbados to desert the primary T20 Worldwide in a sequence of 4 video games between the West Indies and Pakistan with no outcome on Wednesday.
After fixed rain delayed the beginning of the sport by practically three hours and diminished the sport to 9 overs-per-side, West Indies hit 85 for 5 batting first.
Captain Kieron Pollard scored the very best hit with an unbeaten 22, whereas seaman Hasan Ali led the bowling for the visitors with a twos for 11 from two overs.
Nonetheless, the rain returned as the house facet’s inning got here to an finish and after some deliberation the referees introduced the sport had been deserted.
Because the sequence has already been diminished from a five-game competitors attributable to a delay compelled by Covid 19 in the course of the earlier One-Day Worldwide sequence in opposition to Australia on the similar location, this newest setback is now leaving the sequence as a best-of-three duel .
The remainder of the video games shall be performed on Saturday on the Windfall Stadium in Guyana.
Squad:
Pakistan: Babar Azam (Capt), Mohammad Rizwan (wkt), Sharjeel Khan, Mohammad Hafeez, Fakhar Zaman, Azam Khan, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jnr (debut), Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usman Qadir
Reserves: Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Haris Rauf
West Indies: Kieron Pollard, Evin Lewis, Lendl Simmons, Chris Gayle, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Dwayne Bravo, Hayden Walsh, Akeal Hosein, Sheldon Cottrel,
Reserves: Andre Fletcher, Jason Holder, Kevin Sinclair