3 Players Who Played A Key Role For West Indies Winning the 3rd ODI Against Pakistan

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West Indies sealed their first ever series win over Pakistan after a gap of 34 years. They registered a dominating 202 runs win in the 3rd and deciding One-day international played at Trinidad and Tobago on 12th August 2025.

After struggling a lot in the initial stages, West Indies batters showed their class in the dying overs to post a massive total of 294 for 6 and then bowlers skittled visitors out for 92.

Here we look at the 3 players who played a key role in helping West Indies register win 3rd ODI against Pakistan.

1.      Shai Hope

West Indies captain Shai Hope led from the front with a match winning knock. He struggled initially against Abrar Ahmed and Mohammad Nawaz. Hope kept the scoreboard ticking taking singles completing his fifty off 54 balls.

The hosts looked in trouble at 184 for 6 before Shai Hope launched an assault on the Pakistani bowlers smashing them to all over the park. It was a remarkable knock by Hope reaching his 18th ODI century off 83 balls. Hope then hammered the Pakistani bowlers remaining not out on 120 helping West Indies post 294 for 6 in 50 overs.

Hope proved too be the backbone of the West Indies batting line-up as they struggled against Pakistani spinners. Shai Hope was awarded the player of the match for his unbeaten 120 off 94 balls.

2.      Jayden Seales

Jayden Seales register his best bowling figures of 6 for 18 in 7.2 overs. He looked in top form right from the word go.

Seales got rid of Saim Ayub in the very first over. He then got wickets of Abdullah Shafique, captain Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam in his first spell to rattle the Pakistani top order.

He was bought into the attack and got wickets of Naseem Shah and Hasan Ali. It was a top effort as Jayden Seales kept disciplined lines and lengths not allowing any chances for Pakistani batters to score runs easily.

3.      Roston Chase

Roston Chase proved to be a game- changer with both bat and ball in the 3rd ODI. West Indies looked in trouble at 113 for 4. Chase showed intent right from ball go against Mohammad Nawaz and other Pakistani bowlers.

He played attacking shots keeping the scoreboard ticking along with Shai Hope. Chase cameo ended scoring 36 off 29 balls. Chase and Shai Hope added 64 runs for the 5th wicket to steady the West Indies innings.

Chase looked impressive with the ball also giving away just 16 runs in his 6 overs including 1 wicket. He rattled stumps of Hussain Talat and made sure that Pakistan do not score runs easily.

Chase ended the innings with a direct hit to run out Abrar Ahmed as West Indies won the match by 202 runs.

 







Shai Hope 120 not out off 94 balls helps West Indies seal the series beating Pakistan by 202 runs. 

 

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