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Noman Ali in motion for Pakistan cricket group© AFP
Pakistan cricket group spinner Noman Ali scripted historical past after taking a hat-trick in the course of the second Check encounter towards West Indies in Multan. Though Pakistan went on to lose the match, Noman’s feat on Day 1 cemented his place in an elite checklist. Inside the first hour of the match, Noman took the wickets of Justin Greaves (1), Tevin Imlach (0) and Kevin Sinclair (0) to change into the sixth bowler to take a Check hat-trick within the first session of play on the opening day of the match. He was solely the second spinner in historical past to attain the feat after Australia’s Billy Bates (1883). The Pakistan spinner can be the second-oldest participant (38 years, 139 days days) to take a Check hat-trick after Sri Lanka’s Rangana Herath (38 years, 110 days).
Coming to the match, spinner Jomel Warrican took 5 wickets because the West Indies received a Check match in Pakistan Monday for the primary time in almost 35 years.
The West Indies received the second Check in Multan by 120 runs on day three to attract the sequence 1-1.
Pakistan triumphed within the first Check by 127 runs, additionally in Multan.
Warrican completed with 9 wickets within the match — 19 within the sequence — to provide the hosts a style of their very own medication on sharply spinning pitches.
The final time the West Indies received a Check in Pakistan was in Faisalabad in November 1990, having gone winless on their 1997 and 2006 excursions.
“We haven’t played in Pakistan for a number of years, but we haven’t won here in a while, so to come here and do it as a young group is incredible,” mentioned West Indian skipper Kraigg Brathwaite.
(With AFP inputs)
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