Cricket West Indies Praise Historic Win in Pakistan
A Historic Moment for West Indies Cricket
West Indies players walk off the pitch after their historic victory over Pakistan in the second Test at Multan on Monday.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Cricket West Indies (CWI) president Dr Kishore Shallow has praised the West Indies men’s team after their historic victory over Pakistan in the second Test at Multan on Monday.
The 120-run victory at the Multan Cricket Stadium marked the team’s first Test win in Pakistan since 1990.
They were led by Player-of-the-Match and Player-of-the-Series Jomel Warrican, who finished with a record-equalling 19 wickets in the two-Test series.
A Testament to West Indies Cricket
In hailing the momentous achievement, Dr Shallow said the victory was a testament to the West Indies’ “skills and fighting spirit.”
“This victory is a testament to the skills, determination, and fighting spirit that define West Indies cricket.
“I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the players, coaching staff, and management for this historic accomplishment,” Dr Shallow said in a statement issued on Monday.
“Special commendation must go to Jomel Warrican for his exemplary performance, which is pivotal to this success. Captain Kraigg Brathwaite’s astute and aggressive leadership is worthy of recognition.”
Recognition for Outgoing Coach
Dr Shallow also used the opportunity to thank outgoing Test head coach Andre Coley for his contribution to West Indies cricket.
“Andre Coley has played a significant role in West Indies cricket, and we are deeply grateful for his hard work, leadership, and contributions as red ball head coach during his tenure,” Dr Shallow said.
Conclusion
The West Indies team’s historic win in Pakistan is a testament to their skills, determination, and fighting spirit. The team’s success is a result of their hard work and dedication, and it is a moment to be cherished by cricket fans around the world.
FAQs
* Who led the West Indies team to their historic win?
Jomel Warrican, who finished with a record-equalling 19 wickets in the two-Test series.
* What was the margin of victory in the second Test?
The West Indies won by 120 runs.
* When was the last time the West Indies won a Test match in Pakistan?
In 1990.