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West Indies. (Picture by Matthew Lewis-ICC/ICC through Getty Photographs)West Indies

West Indies have arrived in Pakistan for a three-match one-day collection, which begins on June 8. The collection was initially scheduled to happen in December 2021 however was postponed because of the Covid-19 outbreak throughout the West Indies squad. All three matches have been presupposed to be performed in Rawalpindi however resulting from rising political tensions within the close by capital metropolis Islamabad these days, Multan is scheduled to host the video games now. Multan can also be set to witness a return to worldwide cricket after a niche of 14 years.

PCB confirmed that the guests arrived at Islamabad Airport on Monday (June 6) and shortly departed for Multan through a chartered aircraft. West Indies staff will begin their coaching on June 7 whereas the hosts have already began their marketing campaign. Each groups final performed one another within the 50-over format through the 2019 World Cup the place West Indies gained by seven wickets. Pakistan final performed a bilateral ODI collection in opposition to the West Indies in 2017, successful the collection 2-1 within the Caribbean.

West Indies will enter this collection after a formidable 3-0 collection win in opposition to the Netherlands final week. Akeal Hosein dominated the collection with eight wickets in simply three matches and Shamarh Brooks scored a century and fifty to return to kind. Will probably be a distinct problem to beat Pakistan on their house turf however the upcoming collection will enhance their morale.

Each Pakistan and West Indies have named their strongest doable staff for this three-match ODI collection. Star all-rounder and vice-captain Shadab Khan returns after an damage, which will likely be an enormous enhance for the hosts. The 22-year-old Abdullah Shafique can also be included of their camp however he’s unlikely to begin the inning forward of in-form duo Fakhar Zaman and Imam ul Haq. Nevertheless, the choice committee has dropped 5 gamers from the Australia collection, together with Haider Ali and Asif Ali. 

There are not any surprises within the West Indies squad however one can witness an enormous change within the beginning lineup that dominated through the Netherlands tour. Each Rovman Powell and Romario Shepherd missed their newest collection after failing to get visa clearance on time. Each the gamers have joined the staff and the previous is more likely to be drafted instantly into beginning eleven after his spectacular season in IPL 2022.

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